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1 AM

81°
RealFeel® 94°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 40%
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Thunderstorms

Heat Index90°

WindS 2 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts4 mph

Humidity96%

Indoor Humidity95% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point79° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility5 mi

Cloud Ceiling6000 ft

2 AM

80°
RealFeel® 93°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 37%
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Cloudy

Heat Index88°

WindS 4 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity94%

Indoor Humidity94% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point78° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling2500 ft

3 AM

80°
RealFeel® 92°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 34%
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Mostly cloudy

Heat Index87°

WindS 4 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity91%

Indoor Humidity91% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point77° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover87%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling3100 ft

4 AM

80°
RealFeel® 92°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 39%
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Cloudy

Heat Index87°

WindSSW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity91%

Indoor Humidity91% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point77° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover94%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling3700 ft

5 AM

79°
RealFeel® 91°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 49%
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Cloudy

Heat Index85°

WindSSW 4 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts4 mph

Humidity93%

Indoor Humidity93% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point77° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover94%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling10700 ft

6 AM

78°
RealFeel® 87°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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rain drop 56%
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Thunderstorms

Heat Index80°

WindSSW 4 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts4 mph

Humidity97%

Indoor Humidity95% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point77° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover94%

Rain0.05 in

Visibility5 mi

Cloud Ceiling4000 ft

7 AM

79°
RealFeel® 92°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 49%
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Cloudy

RealFeel Shade™92°

Heat Index81°

WindSW 4 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.3 (Low)

Wind Gusts4 mph

Humidity95%

Indoor Humidity95% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point77° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover92%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling4000 ft

8 AM

81°
RealFeel® 95°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 34%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™90°

Heat Index89°

WindSSW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.3 (Low)

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity90%

Indoor Humidity90% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point78° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling17800 ft

9 AM

83°
RealFeel® 97°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 34%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™92°

Heat Index93°

WindSSW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.5 (Low)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity85%

Indoor Humidity85% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point78° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling4000 ft

10 AM

85°
RealFeel® 98°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 37%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™93°

Heat Index95°

WindSSW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.1 (Low)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity78%

Indoor Humidity78% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point77° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling2000 ft

11 AM

86°
RealFeel® 100°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 45%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™94°

Heat Index96°

WindSSW 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index3.8 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity73%

Indoor Humidity73% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling4000 ft

12 PM

88°
RealFeel® 102°
Very Hot
RealFeel Guide
Very Hot
101° to 107°
Caution advised. Danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 49%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™96°

Heat Index99°

WindS 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index4.8 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity67%

Indoor Humidity67% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling2000 ft

1 PM

85°
RealFeel® 97°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 53%
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Mostly cloudy w/ t-storms

RealFeel Shade™92°

Heat Index97°

WindS 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index3.6 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity83%

Indoor Humidity83% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point79° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Rain0.34 in

Visibility2 mi

Cloud Ceiling2000 ft

2 PM

85°
RealFeel® 96°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 56%
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Mostly cloudy w/ t-storms

RealFeel Shade™91°

Heat Index96°

WindSSE 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index3.3 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity81%

Indoor Humidity81% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point78° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Rain0.34 in

Visibility2 mi

Cloud Ceiling2000 ft

3 PM

84°
RealFeel® 98°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 49%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™92°

Heat Index94°

WindSE 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index3.8 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts9 mph

Humidity77%

Indoor Humidity77% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling4000 ft

4 PM

85°
RealFeel® 97°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 44%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™93°

Heat Index95°

WindSE 8 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.5 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts10 mph

Humidity74%

Indoor Humidity74% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling7000 ft

5 PM

86°
RealFeel® 98°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 34%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™93°

Heat Index96°

WindSE 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.3 (Low)

Wind Gusts10 mph

Humidity73%

Indoor Humidity73% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling18100 ft

6 PM

85°
RealFeel® 96°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 34%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™92°

Heat Index95°

WindSSE 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.5 (Low)

Wind Gusts10 mph

Humidity75%

Indoor Humidity75% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling21500 ft

7 PM

84°
RealFeel® 94°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 40%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™94°

Heat Index93°

WindSSE 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.8 (Low)

Wind Gusts9 mph

Humidity77%

Indoor Humidity77% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™3 (Dull)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling24900 ft

8 PM

82°
RealFeel® 88°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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rain drop 51%
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Mostly cloudy w/ t-storms

RealFeel Shade™88°

Heat Index89°

WindS 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity81%

Indoor Humidity81% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover70%

Rain0.09 in

Visibility5 mi

Cloud Ceiling4000 ft

9 PM

81°
RealFeel® 90°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 47%
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Intermittent clouds

Heat Index88°

WindS 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity84%

Indoor Humidity84% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling4000 ft

10 PM

80°
RealFeel® 90°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 40%
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Intermittent clouds

Heat Index86°

WindS 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity87%

Indoor Humidity87% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling14700 ft

11 PM

80°
RealFeel® 89°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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rain drop 33%
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Intermittent clouds

Heat Index85°

WindS 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity88%

Indoor Humidity88% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling16200 ft

Hourly Weather Forecast for Lafayette

AccuWeather's hourly forecast for Lafayette provides hour-by-hour temperatures, RealFeel® Temperature, and precipitation probability through the next 10 days. The current hour shows 81° with a RealFeel® of 94°, thunderstorms with a 40% chance of precipitation. Each hourly forecast includes wind speed, humidity, air quality, UV index, and the AccuLumen Brightness Index™, AccuWeather's measure of perceived outdoor light intensity. Forecasts are generated by proprietary systems developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.

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