Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 4 Dec 9:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Palmetto LA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 53. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 53. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palmetto LA
 30.7°N 91.91°W
5:45 am CST Dec 4, 2025
10am CST Dec 4, 2025-6pm CST Dec 10, 2025
 
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