Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Kaplan LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog. Steady temperature around 69. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 68 by noon, then falling to around 61 during the remainder of the day. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. Steady temperature around 69. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 68 by noon, then falling to around 61 during the remainder of the day. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Kaplan LA
 30.04°N 92.32°W
12:45 am CST Jan 10, 2026
4am CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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