October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	5 Oct 7:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Lafayette LA

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Columbus Day

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.