Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Crowley LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Crowley LA
 30.16°N 92.32°W
12:20 am CDT Oct 7, 2026
12am CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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