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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

A Few Clouds

78°F

26°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Nov 10:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette Regional Airport LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lafayette Regional Airport LA
 30.22°N 92°W
Last Update:
6:45 am CST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Nov 20, 2025-6pm CST Nov 26, 2025
 
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