Weather forecast for today
Lafayette, LA

Weather forecast for today

Saturday, Mar 29.

Scattered Thunderstorms
6:58 am

7:26 pm
CDT
Scattered Thunderstorms
77°F / 70°F
  • Wind: 12mph S
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Precip. probability: 64%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • UV index: 4
Today, in Lafayette, scattered thunderstorms are likely, with brief breaks between the stormy periods.
Minimal precipitation is predicted. Day and night temperatures will present a subtle difference, from a maximum of a temperate 77°F to a minimum of a pleasant 69.8°F.
Today, the forecast high deviates from March's norm and tracks April's average temperature of 77.5°F.
Sunrise will be at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:26 pm; the daylight will last for 12h and 28min.

Current condition

Light Rain
1:07 am CDT
Light Rain
  • 70°F
  • Feels like: 70°F
  • Wind: 6mph SSE
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Dewpoint: 66°F
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
At the moment, in Lafayette, a faint drizzle is keeping things damp and cool.
Rainfall is minimal.
The temperature is a pleasant 69.8°F. The current temperature is at the minimum expected for today.

Weather radar - Lafayette, LA

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

Does it rain currently?
Momentarily, it rains, but precipitation is minimal.
What is the temperature now?
The temperature at 1:07 am is 69.8°F.
What is the weather forecast for Lafayette for today?
Today, scattered thunderstorms may occur, especially in the afternoon, bringing periods of rain and lightning.
Will it rain today?
There is a high possibility of rainfall, but with minimal precipitation.
What will be the maximum temperature in Lafayette today?
Today, the highest temperature will be 77°F, while the lowest temperature will be 69.8°F.
The highest temperature will be slightly warmer than the average maximum of 70.9°F in March. Today, the lowest temperature will be significantly higher than the average low of 54.3°F.
When are sunrise and sunset today?
On Saturday, in Lafayette, sunrise will be at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:26 pm (CDT).
How long is the day today?
In Lafayette, the length of the day today will be 12h and 28min.

Hourly weather forecast

2 am
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 5mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 79%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 5mi
4 am
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 4mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Precip. probability: 73%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 4mi
6 am
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 6mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Precip. probability: 49%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 5mi
Sunrise: 6:58 am
8 am
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 7mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Precip. probability: 42%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 3mi
10 am
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 9mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 58%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 6mi
12 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    79°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 11mph S
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Precip. probability: 64%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 6mi
2 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 12mph S
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 48%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 2mi
4 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 11mph S
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 34%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 9mi
6 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    79°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 7:26 pm
8 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 8mi
10 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 5mi
Today, in Lafayette, a combination of unstable and cloud-filled weather is forecasted.
Rainfall is expected from 2 am to 5 pm. The most intense rain will be falling at 3 am and 12 pm.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 77°F and the lowest temperature of 68°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 3 pm to 5 pm.
The expected temperature aligns more with April's average high than with March's 70.9°F. The expected low will be also more close to what’s common in April than the current March average of 54.3°F.
Updated: Mar 29, 2025 @ 06:07:57 UTC
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Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

  • en: Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
  • es: Lafayette, Luisiana, EE.UU.
  • hr: Lafejet, Luizijana, SAD
  • sr: Lafejet, Luizijana, SAD
  • zh: 拉法叶, 路易斯安那州, 美国
  • Latitude: 30.224090°
  • Longitude: -92.019843°
  • Elevation: 36 ft
  • Current time: 1:07am CDT
  • Sunrise: 6:58 am CDT
  • Sunset: 7:26 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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