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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

74°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 12:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Iota LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. Low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 11am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 68 by noon, then falling to around 61 during the remainder of the day. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F⇓

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. Low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 11am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 68 by noon, then falling to around 61 during the remainder of the day. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Iota LA
 30.32°N 92.42°W
Last Update:
12:45 am CST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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