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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 5 Mar 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Krotz Springs LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Krotz Springs LA
 30.51°N 91.73°W
Last Update:
4:54 pm CST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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