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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Nov 10:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Kaplan LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread dense fog, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Dense
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Widespread dense fog, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Kaplan LA
 30°N 92.32°W
Last Update:
11:46 am CST Nov 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Nov 15, 2025-6pm CST Nov 21, 2025
 
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