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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 7:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers between 10pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers between 10pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lafayette LA
 30.22°N 92.03°W
Last Update:
5:45 pm CST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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