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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast and Breezy

51°F

11°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed N 22 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 29 Dec 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Washington LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Washington LA
 30.63°N 92.09°W
Last Update:
6:45 am CST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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