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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lafayette LA
 30.22°N 92.05°W
Last Update:
12:45 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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