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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Ridge LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. South wind 5 to 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.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. South wind 5 to 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.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Ridge LA
 30.16°N 92.19°W
Last Update:
5:45 pm CST Dec 7, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Dec 7, 2024-6pm CST Dec 14, 2024
 
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