Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fog/Mist

67°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Mermentau LA

Wind Advisory December 29, 12:52am until December 29, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 29, 12:52am until December 29, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • 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 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph. 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
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 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 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mermentau LA
 30.18°N 92.58°W
12:45 am CST Dec 29, 2025
12am CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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