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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Melville LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Melville LA
 30.67°N 91.78°W
Last Update:
5:06 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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