LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 Weather Forecast & Current Conditions

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LAFAYETTE, LA
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12:53 PM CDT AUG 24, 2026
Few Clouds
93°F
Feels Like: 105°F
Dewpoint: 75°F
Rel. Hum.: 56%
Visibility: 10 miles
Wind: Variable at 7 mph
Pressure: 30.02 inches
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REST OF TODAY
Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon. Near steady temperature in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Heat index values up to 108.
TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Humid with lows in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 60 percent. Heat index values up to 107.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 90s. Temperature falling to around 90 in the afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 110.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Temperature falling into the upper 80s in the afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent. Heat index values up to 105.
THURSDAY NIGHT
A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 60 percent. Heat index values up to 105.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
SATURDAY
Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 105.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the mid 70s.
SUNDAY
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 105.

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LAFAYETTE, LA 3 hourly weather forecast

weather forecast created  7:00 AM CDT  8/24/2026
Monday
24 AUG 2026
LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 1, 12 hours 1 PM 94° 104° Partly Cloudy 74%
RAIN
***
0% Thunder
( 78% severe)
WSW   6 51% 73°
High 95° LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 1, 15 hours 4 PM 94° 104° Mostly Cloudy W   5 51% 73°
Mostly Cloudy

Rain Likely

LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 1, 18 hours 7 PM 87° 97° Mostly Cloudy 32%
RAIN
.01–.1 in
0% Thunder
( 33% severe)
S   6 68% 75°
LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 1, 21 hours 10 PM 82° 89° Mostly Cloudy S   6 82% 76°
Tuesday
25 AUG 2026
LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 2, 0 hours 1 AM 80° 85° Partly Cloudy 3%

0% Thunder
( 14% severe)
SW   5 88% 76°
Low 78° LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 2, 3 hours 4 AM 79° 83° Partly Cloudy SSW   3 94% 77°
High 95° LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 2, 6 hours 7 AM 78° 81° Partly Cloudy 24%
RAIN
.01–.1 in
0% Thunder
( 35% severe)
  CALM 94% 76°

Partly Cloudy

Chance of Rain

LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 2, 9 hours 10 AM 87° 99° Partly Cloudy W   6 72% 77°
LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 2, 12 hours 1 PM 91° 101° Partly Cloudy 36%
RAIN
***
0% Thunder
( 62% severe)
NW   5 58% 74°
LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 2, 15 hours 4 PM 91° 100° Mostly Cloudy WSW   5 56% 73°
LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 2, 18 hours 7 PM 88° 98° Partly Cloudy 1%

0% Thunder
( 17% severe)
SSW   5 66% 75°
LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 2, 21 hours 10 PM 82° 89° Partly Cloudy SSW   5 82% 76°
Wednesday
26 AUG 2026
LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 3, 0 hours 1 AM 80° 86° Partly Cloudy 0%

0% Thunder
( 12% severe)
  CALM 91% 77°
Low 78° LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 3, 3 hours 4 AM 79° 83° Partly Cloudy   CALM 94% 77°
High 95° LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 3, 6 hours 7 AM 78° 81° Partly Cloudy 3%

0% Thunder
( 26% severe)
  CALM 94% 76°

Partly Cloudy

Rain Likely

LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 3, 9 hours 10 AM 88° 100° Partly Cloudy W   6 70% 77°
LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 3, 15 hours 1 PM 93° 103° Partly Cloudy 56%
RAIN
***
0% Thunder
( 63% severe)
WSW   5 54% 74°
LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 3, 18 hours 4 PM 93° 102° Clear SSW   6 52% 73°
LAFAYETTE, LA 70596 weather forecast Day 3, 21 hours 7 PM 87° 97° Partly Cloudy     S   6 68% 75°

LAFAYETTE, LA extended weather forecast

Thursday
27 AUG 2026
Friday
28 AUG 2026
Saturday
29 AUG 2026
Sunday
30 AUG 2026
Monday
31 AUG 2026
Low 77° Low 75° Low 74° Low 75° Low 76°
High 89° High 88° High 89° High 91° High 93°
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Mostly Cloudy
66% Rain
Overcast
63% Rain
Partly Cloudy
52% Rain
Partly Cloudy
39% Rain
Partly Cloudy
36% Rain
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