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Lafayette, Louisiana weather · now

75°

Mostly Clear

Feels
77°
High / Low
93° / 77°
Wind
0 mph N
Humidity
100%
Dry now; thunderstorms expected around 12:00 PM.

Precipitation · next 12 hrs

Peak 49% · 2 PM

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Sun 6:14 AM 8:12 PM 13h 58m
Moon Waning Crescent 13% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Lafayette, Louisiana, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect chance showers and thunderstorms today. Today's high is 93° with a low near 77°.

What to wear today

Loose, light, and water nearby

93°F — wear breathable fabrics and stay hydrated.

Next 24 hours

70° 85° 95° ↑ 91° ↓ 77° 4 AM 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM

  1. 4 AM

    78°

    4%

  2. 6 AM

    77°

    4%

  3. 8 AM

    80°

    7%

  4. 10 AM

    86°

    9%

  5. 12 PM

    90°

    25%

  6. 2 PM

    91°

    49%

  7. 4 PM

    91°

    49%

  8. 6 PM

    88°

    42%

  9. 8 PM

    84°

    8%

  10. 10 PM

    81°

    5%

  11. 12 AM

    80°

    6%

  12. 2 AM

    79°

    9%

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7 days

  1. Today 7/11 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 51% 93° · 77°
    1. 4 AM 78° Mostly Clear 4%
    2. 5 AM 78° Mostly Clear 4%
    3. 6 AM 77° Sunny 4%
    4. 7 AM 78° Sunny 6%
    5. 8 AM 80° Sunny 7%
    6. 9 AM 83° Sunny 9%
    7. 10 AM 86° Sunny 9%
    8. 11 AM 88° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
    9. 12 PM 90° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 25%
    10. 1 PM 91° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 47%
    11. 2 PM 91° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 49%
    12. 3 PM 91° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 44%
    13. 4 PM 91° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 49%
    14. 5 PM 89° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 51%
    15. 6 PM 88° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 42%
    16. 7 PM 87° Partly Cloudy 13%
    17. 8 PM 84° Partly Cloudy 8%
    18. 9 PM 82° Partly Cloudy 7%
    19. 10 PM 81° Mostly Clear 5%
    20. 11 PM 81° Mostly Clear 3%
  2. Sun 7/12 Showers And Thunderstorms 82% 90° · 75°
    1. 12 AM 80° Mostly Clear 6%
    2. 1 AM 79° Mostly Clear 11%
    3. 2 AM 79° Partly Cloudy 9%
    4. 3 AM 79° Mostly Clear 11%
    5. 4 AM 78° Mostly Clear 12%
    6. 5 AM 78° Mostly Clear 10%
    7. 6 AM 77° Sunny 9%
    8. 7 AM 78° Sunny 9%
    9. 8 AM 80° Mostly Sunny 12%
    10. 9 AM 82° Sunny 13%
    11. 10 AM 85° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    12. 11 AM 87° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    13. 12 PM 87° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40%
    14. 1 PM 87° Showers And Thunderstorms 81%
    15. 2 PM 88° Showers And Thunderstorms 77%
    16. 3 PM 88° Showers And Thunderstorms 82%
    17. 4 PM 87° Showers And Thunderstorms 81%
    18. 5 PM 86° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40%
    19. 6 PM 85° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 57%
    20. 7 PM 83° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    21. 8 PM 83° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    22. 9 PM 82° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    23. 10 PM 80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    24. 11 PM 80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
  3. Mon 7/13 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms 96% 84° · 74°
    1. 12 AM 79° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    2. 1 AM 78° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 52%
    3. 2 AM 78° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 52%
    4. 3 AM 77° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 52%
    5. 4 AM 77° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 52%
    6. 5 AM 77° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 52%
    7. 6 AM 77° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 52%
    8. 7 AM 77° Showers And Thunderstorms 96%
    9. 8 AM 78° Showers And Thunderstorms 96%
    10. 9 AM 79° Showers And Thunderstorms 96%
    11. 10 AM 80° Showers And Thunderstorms 96%
    12. 11 AM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms 96%
    13. 12 PM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms 96%
    14. 1 PM 82° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    15. 2 PM 82° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    16. 3 PM 82° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    17. 4 PM 82° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    18. 5 PM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    19. 6 PM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    20. 7 PM 80° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    21. 8 PM 79° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    22. 9 PM 79° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    23. 10 PM 78° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    24. 11 PM 77° Mostly Cloudy 14%
  4. Tue 7/14 Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 73% 87° · 74°
    1. 12 AM 77° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    2. 1 AM 76° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 61%
    3. 2 AM 76° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 61%
    4. 3 AM 76° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 61%
    5. 4 AM 76° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 61%
    6. 5 AM 75° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 61%
    7. 6 AM 74° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 61%
    8. 7 AM 74° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72%
    9. 8 AM 76° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72%
    10. 9 AM 78° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72%
    11. 10 AM 80° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72%
    12. 11 AM 82° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72%
    13. 12 PM 83° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72%
    14. 1 PM 84° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 73%
    15. 2 PM 86° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 73%
    16. 3 PM 86° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 73%
    17. 4 PM 86° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 73%
    18. 5 PM 86° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 73%
    19. 6 PM 84° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 73%
    20. 7 PM 83° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    21. 8 PM 81° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    22. 9 PM 79° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    23. 10 PM 78° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    24. 11 PM 77° Mostly Cloudy 14%
  5. Wed 7/15 Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22% 92° · 75°
    1. 12 AM 77° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    2. 1 AM 77° Partly Cloudy 7%
    3. 2 AM 77° Partly Cloudy 7%
    4. 3 AM 76° Partly Cloudy 7%
    5. 4 AM 76° Partly Cloudy 7%
    6. 5 AM 75° Partly Cloudy 7%
    7. 6 AM 75° Mostly Sunny 7%
    8. 7 AM 76° Partly Sunny 13%
    9. 8 AM 78° Partly Sunny 13%
    10. 9 AM 81° Partly Sunny 13%
    11. 10 AM 84° Partly Sunny 13%
    12. 11 AM 86° Partly Sunny 13%
    13. 12 PM 88° Partly Sunny 13%
    14. 1 PM 89° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    15. 2 PM 90° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    16. 3 PM 90° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    17. 4 PM 90° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    18. 5 PM 90° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    19. 6 PM 89° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    20. 7 PM 88° Partly Cloudy 11%
    21. 8 PM 86° Partly Cloudy 11%
    22. 9 PM 83° Partly Cloudy 11%
    23. 10 PM 81° Partly Cloudy 11%
    24. 11 PM 80° Partly Cloudy 11%
  6. Thu 7/16 Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23% 93° · 76°
    1. 12 AM 79° Partly Cloudy 11%
    2. 1 AM 78° Mostly Clear 6%
    3. 2 AM 77° Mostly Clear 6%
    4. 3 AM 76° Mostly Clear 6%
    5. 4 AM 76° Mostly Clear 6%
    6. 5 AM 75° Mostly Clear 6%
    7. 6 AM 75° Sunny 6%
    8. 7 AM 76° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    9. 8 AM 78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    10. 9 AM 82° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    11. 10 AM 85° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    12. 11 AM 88° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    13. 12 PM 90° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    14. 1 PM 91° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    15. 2 PM 92° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    16. 3 PM 92° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    17. 4 PM 92° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    18. 5 PM 92° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    19. 6 PM 91° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    20. 7 PM 89° Partly Cloudy 7%
    21. 8 PM 86° Partly Cloudy 7%
    22. 9 PM 84° Partly Cloudy 7%
    23. 10 PM 81° Partly Cloudy 7%
    24. 11 PM 79° Partly Cloudy 7%
  7. Fri 7/17 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 31% 93° · —
    1. 12 AM 79° Partly Cloudy 7%
    2. 1 AM 78° Mostly Clear 7%
    3. 2 AM 77° Mostly Clear 7%
    4. 3 AM 77° Mostly Clear 7%
    5. 4 AM 77° Mostly Clear 7%
    6. 5 AM 76° Mostly Clear 7%
    7. 6 AM 76° Sunny 7%
    8. 7 AM 77° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    9. 8 AM 80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    10. 9 AM 83° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    11. 10 AM 86° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    12. 11 AM 88° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    13. 12 PM 90° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    14. 1 PM 91° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 31%
    15. 2 PM 92° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 31%
    16. 3 PM 92° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 31%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Sat 7/18 Drizzle 17% 91° · 74°
  2. Sun 7/19 Drizzle 17% 92° · 75°
  3. Mon 7/20 Drizzle 19% 93° · 75°
  4. Tue 7/21 Cloudy 21% 92° · 75°
  5. Wed 7/22 Drizzle 43% 94° · 76°
  6. Thu 7/23 Cloudy 30% 94° · 76°
  7. Fri 7/24 Mostly Sunny 23% 94° · 75°
  8. Sat 7/25 Mostly Sunny 27% 92° · 75°
  9. Sun 7/26 Cloudy 37% — · —

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best day this week

No standout day in the next week — every day has trade-offs.

Wednesday, 7/15

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 92° / 75°

  1. Tomorrow90°75°
  2. Mon84°74°
  3. Tue87°74°
  4. Wed92°75°
  5. Thu93°76°
  6. Fri93°

Best time to head outside

Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.

  • RunTomorrow 6 AM

    warm at 75°F · calm wind · no rain expected · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Good80 / 100
  • Bike6 AM

    comfortable at 77°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Golf6 AM

    comfortable at 77°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Picnic6 AM

    comfortable at 77°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
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Climate normals

What weather to expect in Lafayette

Lafayette in July typically averages 90° highs and 76° lows, with about 27 days of rain. The hottest stretch is August (average high 92°); the coldest is January (average low 42°).

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan59°42°13
Feb69°51°12
Mar75°57°11
Apr81°64°15
May83°68°23
Jun88°75°26
Jul90°76°27
Aug92°76°17
Sep88°72°14
Oct83°63°8
Nov74°57°11
Dec66°48°13

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

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Detailed forecast (NWS)

Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny. High near 93, with temperatures falling to around 89 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 108. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
LCH 105,95
Radar station
KLCH
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.224, -92.020