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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 5 Dec 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Lawtell LA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of sprinkles after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of sprinkles after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of sprinkles after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of sprinkles after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of sprinkles after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of sprinkles after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
A chance of sprinkles. Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Lawtell LA
 30.47°N 92.26°W
Last Update:
6:45 am CST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Dec 5, 2025-6pm CST Dec 11, 2025
 
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