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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

59°F

15°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 3 Feb 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Branch LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Branch LA
 30.34°N 92.23°W
Last Update:
11:45 pm CST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Feb 4, 2026-6pm CST Feb 10, 2026
 
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