Pacific Storm System Impacting Oregon and California; Strong Storm to Develop in the Central U.S.

A strong Pacific storm will move south along the West Coast today through Thursday bringing additional rounds of heavy coastal and low elevation rain, mountain snow, and high winds to Oregon and California. A strong storm is forecast to develop over the central Plains Thursday where it will bring threats of heavy snow and high winds to the north and severe thunderstorms to the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 70 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 54 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 78 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 68 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

    High: 83 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 70 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 83 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 63 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Lafayette LA
 30.22°N 92.03°W
6:15 pm CDT Mar 28, 2023
6pm CDT Mar 28, 2023-6pm CDT Apr 4, 2023
 
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