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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	31 Mar 4:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

Today
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.