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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.41 in (1029.6 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 4:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Sunset LA

  • Today

    Today: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 50. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Showers. High near 50. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain or freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Sunset LA
 30.38°N 92.1°W
Last Update:
5:06 am CST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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