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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

26°C

79°F

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 1013.2 mb (29.92 in)
Dewpoint 24°C (76°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index28°C (83°F)
Last update 16 Jun 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Kaplan LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 10 km/h.

    Low: 24 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 30. Heat index values as high as 36. Southeast wind 10 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    High: 30 °C

    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind around 15 km/h. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    Low: 23 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog between 1pm and 2pm. High near 28. East wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 28 °C

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    Low: 24 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. East wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 30 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.

    Low: 23 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    High: 32 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. East wind 10 to 15 km/h.

    Low: 23 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind around 10 km/h.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 30. Heat index values as high as 36. Southeast wind 10 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind around 15 km/h. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog between 1pm and 2pm. High near 28. East wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Juneteenth
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. East wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. East wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Kaplan LA
 30.09°N 92.24°W
Last Update:
11:06 pm CDT Jun 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Jun 16, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2024
 
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