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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 7 Apr 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lafayette LA
 30.22°N 92.03°W
Last Update:
3:45 pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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