Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest
Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >
Current conditions at
Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)
Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.
A Few Clouds
89°F
32°C
| Humidity | 57% |
| Wind Speed | S 8 mph |
| Barometer | 30.03 in (1016.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 72°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 96°F (36°C) |
| Last update | 13 Oct 2:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles E Port Barre LA
This Afternoon
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Becoming
SunnyWednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light north wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Port Barre LA
30.56°N 91.91°W
30.56°N 91.91°W
2:46 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
3pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
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