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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2°NLon: 91.99°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

81°F

27°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 8 May 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette Regional Airport LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Lafayette Regional Airport LA
 30.2°N 92°W
Last Update:
9:35 am CDT May 8, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT May 8, 2024-6pm CDT May 14, 2024
 
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