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Current conditions at
Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)
Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.
A Few Clouds
81°F
27°C
| Humidity | 47% |
| Wind Speed | S 9 mph |
| Barometer | 30.03 in (1016.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 59°F (15°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 81°F (27°C) |
| Last update | 15 Apr 3:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles WNW Washington LA
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
LikelySunday
High: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-stormsSunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Washington LA
30.63°N 92.09°W
30.63°N 92.09°W
2:45 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
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