Snow & Ice for the Southern Rockies & Plains; Hurricane Zeta Heading Toward the Northern Gulf Coast

Heavy snow will continue over the southern Rockies and High Plains Tuesday along with record cold temperatures. Meanwhile, significant icing is expected from the southern Texas Panhandle across central Oklahoma. Zeta is forecast to bring hurricane conditions and life-threatening storm surge along portions of the northern Gulf Coast on Wednesday. Critical fire weather will continue out West. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Oct 7:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

Tonight

Partly Cloudy
Low: 65 °F
Tuesday

Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
Showers
High: 83 °F
Tuesday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 72 °F
Wednesday

Showers
High: 82 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 59 °F
Thursday

Sunny
High: 72 °F
Thursday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 52 °F
Friday

Sunny
High: 68 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 52 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph.