Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

A Few Clouds

62°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Lafayette LA

Wind Advisory March 12, 02:00am until March 12, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am.  Patchy fog before 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Patchy fog before 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Lafayette LA
 30.24°N 92.03°W
12:45 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
1am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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