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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 5:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Parks LA

Dense Fog Advisory January 8, 06:10am until January 8, 08:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory January 8, 06:10am until January 8, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Parks LA
 30.22°N 91.82°W
Last Update:
5:45 am CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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