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Lafayette, LA

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Weather forecast and temperature for today - Thursday, May 16.

PM Thunderstorms
6:13 am

7:55 pm
CDT
PM Thunderstorms
88°F / 72°F
  • Wind: 9mph SE
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Precip. probability: 46%
  • Precipitation: 1.14"
  • UV index: 9
Today, in Lafayette, thunderstorms are anticipated in the afternoon.
Substantial precipitation is forecasted. Temperature span will be from a high of a tropical 87.8°F (31°C) to a low of a pleasant 71.6°F (22°C).
The maximum heat index, which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
The expected high for the day is expected to be consistent with the average May temperature of 84.6°F (29.2°C).
Sunrise was at 6:13 am and sunset will be at 7:55 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 43min.

Current condition and temperature - Lafayette, LA

Sunny
11:07 am CDT
Sunny
  • 86°F
  • Feels like: 91°F
  • Wind: 10mph SE
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Dewpoint: 70°F
  • Pressure: 29.84"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 7
In Lafayette, currently, the weather is sunny, and the sky is cloudless.
The temperature is a tropical 86°F (30°C), and the apparent temperature is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). The current temperature is nearly at the maximum predicted 87.8°F (31°C) for today.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature in Lafayette?

At 11:07 am, the temperature in Lafayette is 86°F (30°C). Feels-like temperature is 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the weather forecast for Lafayette for today?

Today, in Lafayette, rainy weather and storms with thunder and lightning are anticipated in the afternoon.

Will it rain today in Lafayette?

Substantial precipitation of 1.14" (29mm) is expected with a high probability in Lafayette.

What will be the highest temperature today in Lafayette?

Today, the highest temperature in Lafayette will be 87.8°F (31°C), while the lowest temperature will be 71.6°F (22°C). The maximum heat index, which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 84.6°F (29.2°C) in May. The lowest temperature will be a few degrees higher than the average low of 67.5°F (19.7°C).

What time are sunrise and sunset today in Lafayette?

On Thursday, in Lafayette, sunrise was at 6:13 am and sunset will be at 7:55 pm (CDT).

How many hours of daylight will Lafayette have today?

Today, the daylight will last for 13h and 43min.

Hourly weather forecast and temperature - Lafayette, LA

12 pm
  • 88°F
  • Feels like:
    91°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 53%
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
1 pm
  • 88°F
  • Feels like:
    91°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 53%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 86°F
  • Feels like:
    91°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 10mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
3 pm
  • 86°F
  • Feels like:
    90°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Precip. probability: 18%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 84°F
  • Feels like:
    88°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 8mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Precip. probability: 19%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
5 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
6 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 7mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Precip. probability: 47%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 9mi
7 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 6mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 63%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 4mi
Sunset: 7:55 pm
8 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 9mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Precip. probability: 61%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 4mi
9 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 9mph E
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 58%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 7mi
10 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 8mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 61%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 5mi
11 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    79°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 11mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Precip. probability: 69%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 4mi
Today, a combination of cloudy and occasionally stormy weather is expected.
Rain is forecasted from 6 pm to 11 pm. With light precipitation of 0.08" (2mm), the most intense rain will be falling from 7 pm to 11 pm.
The temperature will vary between a minimum of 75.2°F (24°C) and a maximum of 87.8°F (31°C). The warmest part of the day will be at noon and 1 pm.
The highest temperature will be alike the average maximum of 84.6°F (29.2°C) in May. The lowest temperature will be also relatively higher than May's average minimum of 67.5°F (19.7°C).

Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

  • en: Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
  • es: Lafayette, Luisiana, EE.UU.
  • 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: 11:34am CDT
  • Sunrise: 6:13 am CDT
  • Sunset: 7:55 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

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