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Current conditions at
Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)
Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.![](newimages/large/ovc.png)
Overcast
79°F
26°C
Humidity | 88% |
Wind Speed | E 3 mph |
Barometer | 29.95 in (1014.2 mb) |
Dewpoint | 75°F (24°C) |
Visibility | 10.00 mi |
Heat Index | 83°F (28°C) |
Last update | 26 Jul 6:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Opelousas LA
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-stormsSaturday
High: 87 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-stormsSaturday Night
Low: 74 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-stormsSunday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-stormsSunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 90 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
LikelyMonday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly ClearTuesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-stormsTuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 87. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Additional Forecasts and Information
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
Opelousas LA
30.52°N 92.1°W
30.52°N 92.1°W
6:45 pm CDT Jul 26, 2024
7pm CDT Jul 26, 2024-6pm CDT Aug 2, 2024