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.

Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.89 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	27 Feb 1:53 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: 57 °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 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

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 57. 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.