National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Nov 8:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lafayette LA
 30.22°N 92.03°W
Last Update:
7:46 pm CST Nov 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Nov 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 1, 2025
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation