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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 6 Jun 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Abbeville LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 88. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 88. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 87. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 88. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Abbeville LA
 30.02°N 92.19°W
Last Update:
11:45 pm CDT Jun 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Jun 7, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 13, 2025
 
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