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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT)

Lat: 30.2° N Lon: 91.99° W Elev: 39 ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	31 May 11:53 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Lafayette Parish

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph this evening, becoming light and variable.

Monday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Light and variable winds, becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Humid with highs around 90. Light and variable winds, becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph, becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70.

Friday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

Saturday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.

Sunday

Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.