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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Nov 1:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Opelousas LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread dense fog, mainly between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Saturday
Widespread dense fog, mainly between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Opelousas LA
 30.52°N 92.1°W
Last Update:
1:46 am CST Nov 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Nov 8, 2025-6pm CST Nov 14, 2025
 
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