Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 27 Mar 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

Fire Weather Watch March 29, 11:00am until March 29, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 28, 11:00am until March 28, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lafayette LA
 30.22°N 92.03°W
2:21 pm CDT Mar 27, 2026
2pm CDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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