Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 13 Feb 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Opelousas LA

Dense Fog Advisory until February 14, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory until February 14, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 59 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Areas of dense fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 60. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Areas of dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 60. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. 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 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Opelousas LA
 30.56°N 92.1°W
11:46 pm CST Feb 13, 2026
12am CST Feb 14, 2026-6pm CST Feb 20, 2026
 
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