Current Weather
4:22 AM
81°F
Mostly clear
RealFeel® 93°
Hot
RealFeel®
93°
Heat Index
89°
Wind
SW 6 mph
Wind Gusts
6 mph
Humidity
90%
Indoor Humidity
90% (Dangerously Humid)
Dew Point
78° F
Pressure
↓ 29.96 in
Cloud Cover
11%
Visibility
10 mi
Cloud Ceiling
40000 ft
Day
8/23
100°Hi
RealFeel®
113°
Dangerous Heat
RealFeel Shade™
104°
Very Hot
Partly sunny and hot; an afternoon thunderstorm; danger of dehydration and heatstroke if outside for extended periods of time
Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)
AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)
WindW 7 mph
Wind Gusts10 mph
Probability of Precipitation55%
Probability of Thunderstorms38%
Precipitation0.05 in
Rain Amount0.05 in
Total Hours of Precipitation0.5
Total Hours of Rain0.5
Cloud Cover27%
Night
8/23
78°Lo
RealFeel®
90°
Hot
Partly cloudy and humid
WindSW 6 mph
Wind Gusts12 mph
Probability of Precipitation7%
Probability of Thunderstorms2%
Precipitation0.00 in
Cloud Cover26%
Sun & Moon
13 hrs 02 mins
Rise
6:39 AM
Set
7:41 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise
5:04 PM
Set
3:09 AM
Temperature History
8/23High
Low
Forecast
100°
78°
Average
92°
74°
Last Year
92°
74°
Record
105°
2023
59°
1956
Current Weather Conditions in Lafayette
Lafayette, Louisiana is currently Mostly clear with a temperature of 81°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 93° (Hot) based on observed conditions including 90% humidity, 11% cloud cover, a UV index of 0, and winds of 6 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 93°. AccuWeather's MinuteCast® provides minute-by-minute precipitation forecasts for Lafayette, powered by forecasting systems and proprietary technology developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.
