Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

A Few Clouds

28°C

82°F

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 1011.7 mb (29.88 in)
Dewpoint 24°C (76°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index32°C (89°F)
Last update 6 Oct 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Scott LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Heat index values as high as 36. Northeast wind 10 to 20 km/h.

    High: 32 °C

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northeast wind 5 to 10 km/h.

    Low: 20 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Northeast wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.

    High: 32 °C

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East wind around 10 km/h.

    Low: 19 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. East wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h.

    High: 31 °C

    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 19. East wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    Low: 19 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northeast wind around 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 27 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 15 to 20 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h after midnight.

    Low: 19 °C

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Heat index values as high as 36. Northeast wind 10 to 20 km/h.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northeast wind 5 to 10 km/h.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Northeast wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East wind around 10 km/h.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. East wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northeast wind around 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 15 to 20 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Scott LA
 30.2°N 92.11°W
6:45 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
7pm CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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