Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding This Week

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of east Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley through this week. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Friday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Sep 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gueydan LA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gueydan LA
 30.02°N 92.5°W
7:46 am CDT Sep 15, 2026
8am CDT Sep 15, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 21, 2026
 
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