Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)
Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.
Overcast
56°F
13°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | NE 12 G 23 mph |
| Barometer | 29.92 in (1013.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 54°F (12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 1 May 9:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Palmetto LA
Wind Advisory until May 2, 01:00am
NOW until 1:00am Sat
Wind Advisory
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Showers and
Patchy FogSaturday
High: 72 °F
Becoming
SunnySaturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog before 1am. Low around 54. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Palmetto LA
30.7°N 91.91°W
30.7°N 91.91°W
9:45 pm CDT May 1, 2026
10pm CDT May 1, 2026-6pm CDT May 8, 2026
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