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5 PM

89°

RealFeel® 104°

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.

40%

Intermittent clouds

Heat Advisory

12:00 PM Friday - 7:00 PM Friday

RealFeel Shade™98°

Heat Index105°

WindS 8 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.8 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts14 mph

Humidity72%

Indoor Humidity72% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point79° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover72%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling29900 ft

6 PM

89°

RealFeel® 101°

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.

34%

Intermittent clouds

Heat Advisory

12:00 PM Friday - 7:00 PM Friday

RealFeel Shade™97°

Heat Index102°

WindS 8 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.7 (Low)

Wind Gusts13 mph

Humidity71%

Indoor Humidity71% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point78° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover69%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling29900 ft

7 PM

87°

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.

34%

Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™98°

Heat Index100°

WindS 8 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.8 (Low)

Wind Gusts12 mph

Humidity73%

Indoor Humidity73% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point78° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™3 (Dull)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling29900 ft

8 PM

86°

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.

34%

Cloudy

RealFeel Shade™96°

Heat Index97°

WindS 8 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts10 mph

Humidity76%

Indoor Humidity76% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point78° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover92%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling22400 ft

9 PM

84°

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.

34%

Cloudy

Heat Index95°

WindS 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity81%

Indoor Humidity81% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point78° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover94%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling14700 ft

10 PM

83°

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.

37%

Cloudy

Heat Index94°

WindSSE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity85%

Indoor Humidity85% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point78° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover94%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling7100 ft

11 PM

83°

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.

43%

Cloudy

Heat Index93°

WindSSE 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity86%

Indoor Humidity86% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point78° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover94%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling5400 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 89° with a RealFeel® of 104°, intermittent clouds 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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