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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 18 Nov 10:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Branch LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Branch LA
 30.31°N 92.21°W
Last Update:
11:45 am CST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Nov 18, 2025-6pm CST Nov 24, 2025
 
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