Tracking Late Season Winter Storms

A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy snow over the Olympics, northern Cascades and northern Rockies Friday while heavy rain may bring flooding to coastal Oregon and Washington. A winter storm will continue to push across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday and Saturday with areas of heavy snow and high winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Kaplan LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light east wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 44. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light east wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 44. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Kaplan LA
 30.02°N 92.24°W
2:46 am CDT Mar 13, 2026
5am CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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