Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

A Few Clouds

85°F

29°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	27 Aug 6:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Lafayette Regional Airport LA

Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.