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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Partly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	1 Apr 8:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Kaplan LA

Today
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.