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Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 26 Jun 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Maurice LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

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Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Maurice LA
 30.11°N 92.13°W
Last Update:
7:46 am CDT Jun 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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