Lafayette, LA Weather

Updated: Sun Apr 20th 2025 11:30 AM CDT
Partly Cloudy

79°F 26°C

Feels Like 83°F / 28°C

Lafayette, LA  weather condition is Partly Cloudy and 79°F.

Today's Weather in Lafayette,LA

The current weather in Lafayette LA as of 11:30 AM CDT on Sun Apr 20th 2025, has a sky condition of Partly Cloudy with the visibility of 9 mile(s) and the UV index at 4.5. It is 79 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 83 degrees. The barometric pressure is 30.12 - measured by inches of mercury - and is rising since its last observation. The humidity is 72 percent that's falling since the last report, with a dew point of 72 degrees fahrenheit which is rising. Wind direction is from the South-Southeast at 20.1 miles per hour, gusting at 23.2 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 6:35 AM and Sunset is at 7:39 PM. The moon phase is a Last Quarter moon rising at 1:57 AM. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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  • Barometer 30.12 inHg. rising
  • Humidity 72% falling
  • Heat Index 84°F
  • Wind from SSE. 20.1 mph
  • Wind Gust 23.2 miles per hour
  • Wind Chill 79°F
  • UV Index 4.5
  • Dew Point 72°F rising
  • Visibility 9 mi.
  • Sunrise 6:35 AM
  • Sunset 7:39 PM
  • Moonrise 1:57 AM
  • Moonset 12:05 PM
  • Moon Phase Last Quarter Moon

Hourly Forecast - Next 8 hours

5 Day Forecast

Mist

Mist with a high of 80°F and a low of 69°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 13mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 86%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 80° | Lo 69° 86% 0% 0% 12.5 mph

Cloudy

Cloudy with a high of 80°F and a low of 68°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 13mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 87%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 80° | Lo 68° 87% 0% 0% 13 mph

Patchy Rain Nearby

Patchy Rain Nearby with a high of 80°F and a low of 67°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 88% chance with an estimated 0.07in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 16mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 81%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 80° | Lo 67° 81% 88% | est. 0.07in 0% 15.7 mph

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy with a high of 84°F and a low of 68°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 17mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 77%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 84° | Lo 68° 77% 0% | est. 0in 0% 17 mph

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy with a high of 84°F and a low of 68°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 16mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 79%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 84° | Lo 68° 79% 0% 0% 15.2 mph

Weather Radar Map

With the potential for severe weather, especially in areas prone to flooding and other adverse conditions, it's important to stay updated with local forecasts and advisories, check out the current and projected visualizations below for accurate Lafayette, LA weather - as well as surrounding cities related to this location - which offers live data and granular precipitation, radar, barometric pressure, temperatures and wind speeds for today thru Thursday, as you toggle through each layer. Use the slider to move forward and back in time to view how current data and forecasts will affect the region; you can press or click on the map to show metrics available for each tab. The related timestamp is located above the Play button which will animate the forecasts. Be Well and Stay Safe!

Hourly Temperature

 

The current temperature today is 79°F. The morning temperature of 71°F is lowest at 12am with the daytime high of 83°F at 2pm and a low around 75°F at 9pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

 

The highest pressure today is 30.12inHg at 11am and lowest being 29.99inHg at 6am.

Hourly Wind Speeds

 

The fastest wind is reported to be 20.6mph at 12pm, while the slowest is 6mph around 11pm; expect wind gusts peaking 24mph at 5pm.

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