Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Last update	27 Feb 12:53 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

Overnight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 81 °F
Dense Fog
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Widespread dense fog, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.