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Current conditions at
Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)
Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.
Partly Cloudy
75°F
24°C
| Humidity | 60% |
| Wind Speed | S 15 G 28 mph |
| Barometer | 29.87 in (1011.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 60°F (16°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 14 Feb 2:53 pm CST |
Extended Forecast for
Opelousas LA
This Afternoon

High: 74 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersTonight

Low: 59 °F
Heavy Rain
Sunday

High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night

Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Washington's Birthday

High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night

Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday

High: 72 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night

Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday

High: 77 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 59. South wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Opelousas LA
30.52°N 92.1°W
30.52°N 92.1°W
3:46 pm CST Feb 14, 2026
3pm CST Feb 14, 2026-6pm CST Feb 20, 2026


