News Headlines
Current conditions at
Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)
Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.
Overcast
74°F
23°C
| Humidity | 94% |
| Wind Speed | S 10 G 22 mph |
| Barometer | 29.98 in (1015.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 72°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | 9.00 mi |
| Last update | 9 Jan 10:53 pm CST |
Extended Forecast for
6 Miles NNW Branch LA
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Showers and
Patchy FogSaturday
High: 68 °F⇓
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
CloudySaturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Decreasing
CloudsSunday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after midnight. Steady temperature around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. 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 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly 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 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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.
Additional Forecasts and Information
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast AreaABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Branch LA
30.43°N 92.31°W
30.43°N 92.31°W
11:26 pm CST Jan 9, 2026
11pm CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
Additional Resources
Radar & Satellite Image
Hourly Weather Forecast
