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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 15 Jun 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Henderson LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 75 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 86. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 75 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 85. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 86. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 85. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Juneteenth
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Henderson LA
 30.29°N 91.84°W
Last Update:
11:50 am CDT Jun 15, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Jun 15, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 21, 2024
 
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