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- Cold Weather Advisory in effect from January 24, 06:00 PM CST until January 25, 12:00 PM CST
- Winter Weather Advisory in effect from January 24, 06:00 PM CST until January 25, 06:00 PM CST
- Extreme Cold Warning in effect from January 25, 06:00 PM CST until January 26, 12:00 PM CST
- Extreme Cold Watch in effect from January 26, 12:00 PM CST until January 27, 12:00 PM CST
Current conditions at
Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)
Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.
Overcast
54°F
12°C
| Humidity | 90% |
| Wind Speed | NE 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.08 in (1018.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 51°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 52°F (11°C) |
| Last update | 24 Jan 5:53 am CST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles SW Sunset LA
Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 12:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 24, 06:00pm until January 25, 06:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 06:00pm until January 25, 12:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 25, 06:00pm until January 26, 12:00pm
Today
High: 53 °F
Chance
Showers then
ShowersTonight
Low: 34 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Showers then
Chance
ShowersSunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 53. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3am. Low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers. High near 42. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Sunset LA
30.38°N 92.1°W
30.38°N 92.1°W
5:05 am CST Jan 24, 2026
6am CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 30, 2026
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