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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lafayette LA
 30.22°N 92.03°W
Last Update:
3:45 pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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