Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 13 Dec 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Washington LA

Cold Weather Advisory December 14, 06:00pm until December 15, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 49 by 11am, then falling to around 41 during the remainder of the day. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 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 20 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 49 by 11am, then falling to around 41 during the remainder of the day. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Washington LA
 30.61°N 92.02°W
1:46 pm CST Dec 13, 2025
2pm CST Dec 13, 2025-6pm CST Dec 19, 2025
 
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