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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 14 May 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette Regional Airport LA

Flood Warning May 14, 07:53am until May 18, 01:00pm
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Flood Warning
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    Flood Warning May 14, 07:53am until May 18, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Flood Warning

  • Today

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lafayette Regional Airport LA
 30.17°N 92°W
Last Update:
7:46 am CDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT May 14, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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