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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.46 in (1031.4 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 12 Jan 1:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Chataignier LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Chataignier LA
 30.48°N 92.28°W
Last Update:
12:45 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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