Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NE 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.5 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

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

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly 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 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lafayette LA
 30.22°N 92.03°W
12:20 pm CDT Mar 28, 2026
12pm CDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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