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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 2 Dec 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Lawtell LA

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers. High near 56. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 56. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Lawtell LA
 30.47°N 92.26°W
Last Update:
5:45 am CST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Dec 2, 2025-6pm CST Dec 8, 2025
 
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