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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)
Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.
A Few Clouds
85°F
29°C
| Humidity | 61% |
| Wind Speed | S 8 mph |
| Barometer | 29.91 in (1012.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 70°F (21°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 90°F (32°C) |
| Last update | 26 May 1:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Youngsville LA
This Afternoon

High: 85 °F
Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
ShowersWednesday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
LikelyWednesday Night

Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-stormsThursday

High: 82 °F
Showers
LikelyThursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
ShowersFriday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyFriday Night

Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-stormsSaturday

High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
Youngsville LA
30.11°N 92°W
30.11°N 92°W
1:45 pm CDT May 26, 2026
2pm CDT May 26, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 1, 2026



