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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lafayette LA
 30.22°N 92.03°W
Last Update:
7:46 pm CDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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