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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 6:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

Wind Advisory December 29, 12:00am until December 29, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lafayette LA
 30.22°N 92.03°W
Last Update:
5:45 pm CST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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