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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	8 Nov 10:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Opelousas LA

Today
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Clear
Veterans Day
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 5am. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 37. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Veterans Day

Sunny, with a high near 62. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph.