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.
Fair
78°F
26°C
| Humidity | 87% |
| Wind Speed | S 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.06 in (1017.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 74°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 80°F (27°C) |
| Last update | 13 Oct 9:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles SSW Melville LA
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. 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 55. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Melville LA
30.67°N 91.75°W
30.67°N 91.75°W
7:46 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
10pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
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