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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 24 Aug 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Palmetto LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Palmetto LA
 30.72°N 91.88°W
Last Update:
7:46 pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Aug 24, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 31, 2025
 
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