Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fog/Mist

67°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Scott LA

Fire Weather Watch October 16, 11:00am until October 17, 01:00am
Dense Fog Advisory until October 15, 09:00am
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Fire Weather Watch
Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory until October 15, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light northeast wind becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light northeast wind becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Scott LA
 30.24°N 92.08°W
2:45 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
4am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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