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Lafayette, LA Weather Conditions

Updated: Wed Jun 17th 2026 1:45 PM CDT

Partly Cloudy

85^°F 29^°C

Feels Like 96^°F / 35^°C

Lafayette, LA weather condition is Partly Cloudy and 85°F.

Today's Weather in Lafayette,LA

The current weather in Lafayette LA as of 1:45 PM CDT on Wed Jun 17th 2026, has a sky condition of Partly Cloudy with the visibility of 9 mile(s) and the UV index at 4.2. It is 85 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 96 degrees. The barometric pressure is 29.79 - measured by inches of mercury - and is steady since its last observation. The humidity is 75 percent that's falling since the last report, with a dew point of 80 degrees fahrenheit which is rising. Wind direction is from the South at 15.7 miles per hour, gusting at 24.4 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 6:06 AM and Sunset is at 8:11 PM. The moon phase is a Waxing Crescent moon rising at 8:24 AM. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:06 AM

Sunset: 8:11 PM

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Moon

Moonrise: 8:24 AM

Moonset: 10:48 PM

Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon

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Moderate Rain

Moderate Rain with a high of 87°F and a low of 74°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 85% chance with an estimated 0.75in. Winds will be strong at speeds peaking at 22mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 86%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 87° \| Lo 74°	86%	85% \| est. 0.75in	0%	21.7 mph

Moderate Rain

Moderate Rain with a high of 90°F and a low of 76°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 75% chance with an estimated 0.24in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 16mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 83%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 90° \| Lo 76°	83%	75% \| est. 0.24in	0%	15.2 mph

Scattered Thunderstorms

Scattered Thunderstorms with a high of 91°F and a low of 78°F. 19%% possible chance of rain predicted with an estimated 0in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 84%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 91° \| Lo 78°	84%	19% \| est. 0in	0%	11.9 mph

Scattered Rain

Scattered Rain with a high of 88°F and a low of 77°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 61% chance with an estimated 0.05in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 11mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 84%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 88° \| Lo 77°	84%	61% \| est. 0.05in	0%	11 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 90°F and a low of 76°F. 10%% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 15mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 80%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 90° \| Lo 76°	80%	10%	0%	14.3 mph

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Hourly Temperature

The current temperature today is 85^°F. The morning temperature of 75°^F is lowest at 2am with the daytime high of 85°^F at 12pm and a low around 78°^F at 11pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

The highest pressure today is 29.83^inHg at 12am and lowest being 29.71^inHg at 6pm.

Hourly Wind Speeds

The fastest wind is reported to be 21.7^mph at 5pm, while the slowest is 5.4^mph around 12am; expect wind gusts peaking 32.9^mph at 6pm. View live wind conditions in Lafayette

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