National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jan 7:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Washington LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Washington LA
 30.63°N 92.09°W
Last Update:
5:45 pm CST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation