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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	24 Mar 6:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Mermentau LA

Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Dense Fog
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy dense fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.