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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Nov 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Palmetto LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palmetto LA
 30.7°N 91.91°W
Last Update:
1:45 pm CDT Nov 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Nov 1, 2025-6pm CST Nov 7, 2025
 
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