Heavy Lake Effect Snow Through Wednesday; Heavy Rain Across Hawaii

Heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes through Wednesday morning. Expect difficult travel conditions. The cold air has finally made its way south and east, making way for near to below freezing low temperatures. Meanwhile, a low pressure system moving northwest of Hawaii will bring thunderstorms, heavy rain and flooding potential across the state Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.6 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Nov 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Lafayette LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost between 4am and 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

    Low: 37 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 48 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  High near 68. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    High: 68 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 64. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Showers and
    Windy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 75 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 60 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a high near 70. North wind around 10 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 70 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 58 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. High near 68. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 70. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Lafayette LA
 30.27°N 92.02°W
4:35 pm CST Nov 28, 2023
5pm CST Nov 28, 2023-6pm CST Dec 5, 2023
 
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