Current conditions at
Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)
Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.
Overcast
57°F
14°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | NE 18 G 26 mph |
| Barometer | 30.13 in (1020.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 55°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 19 Apr 2:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles NNW Opelousas LA
Overnight
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly SunnySunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 76 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
ShowersWednesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
ShowersWednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 4am. Low around 52. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Opelousas LA
30.56°N 92.1°W
30.56°N 92.1°W
2:46 am CDT Apr 19, 2026
3am CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
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