Go Back
  • For Business
  • |
  • Warnings
  • Data Suite
  • Forensics
  • Advertising
  • Superior Accuracy™
El Niño to fuel Pacific hurricanes, increase risks to California, Hawaii. Get the details. Chevron right

Lafayette, LA

78°F
Location Chevron down
Location News Videos
Use Current Location
Recent

Lafayette

Louisiana

78°
No results found.
Try searching for a city, zip code or point of interest.
Create Your Account Unlock extended daily and hourly forecasts — all with your free account.
Let's Go Chevron right
Have an account already? Log In
settings
Help
Lafayette, LA Weather
Today WinterCast Local {stormName} Tracker Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities

Around the Globe

Hurricane Tracker

Severe Weather

Radar & Maps
News

News & Features

Astronomy

Business

Climate

Health

Recreation

Sports

Travel
For Business

Warnings

Data Suite

Forensics

Advertising

Superior Accuracy™

Video

Winter Center

Today

 Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities

Today's Weather

Wed, May 6

Cloudy, breezy and humid with a shower in spots late this morning followed by a thunderstorm this afternoon Hi: 87°

Tonight: A couple of thunderstorms this evening; otherwise, mostly cloudy and humid Lo: 66°

Current Weather

10:39 AM

78°F
RealFeel® 87°
Cloudy More Details
RealFeel Shade™ 84°
Heat Index 80°
Wind S 7 mph
Wind Gusts 7 mph
Air Quality Fair

Looking Ahead

Thunderstorms in the area late tomorrow night through Saturday afternoon

Lafayette Weather Radar

Lafayette Weather Radar
Static Radar Temporarily Unavailable
Thank you for your patience as we work to get everything up and running again.
Refresh Page
Clouds
Temperature

Hourly Weather

11 AM 81°
rain drop 47%
12 PM 83°
rain drop 51%
1 PM 84°
rain drop 47%
2 PM 86°
rain drop 34%
3 PM 87°
rain drop 34%
4 PM 86°
rain drop 37%
5 PM 84°
rain drop 48%
6 PM 82°
rain drop 52%
7 PM 81°
rain drop 44%
8 PM 81°
rain drop 64%
9 PM 80°
rain drop 64%
10 PM 79°
rain drop 49%

10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

5/6

87° 66°

Breezy, humid; a p.m. t-storm

Night: Humid; a t-storm or two early
70%

Thu

5/7

72° 66°

A morning t-storm; cloudy

Cloudy, a t-storm around late
61%

Fri

5/8

76° 71°

A shower and thunderstorm

Cloudy, a shower and t-storm
97%

Sat

5/9

78° 71°

Showers and a heavier t-storm

Heavy rain and a thunderstorm
97%

Sun

5/10

85° 68°

Showers and a heavier t-storm

Mainly clear
91%

Mon

5/11

83° 57°

Mostly sunny and less humid

Mainly clear
1%

Tue

5/12

81° 62°

Sun and some clouds

Mostly clear
0%

Wed

5/13

85° 69°

Increasing cloudiness

Turning out clear
0%

Thu

5/14

86° 74°

Rather cloudy

Partly cloudy
2%

Fri

5/15

87° 73°

Afternoon thunderstorms

Rain in the evening
79%

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 28 mins
Rise 6:21 AM
Set 7:49 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise --
Set 9:43 AM

Air Quality

See More
Air Quality Fair

The air quality is generally acceptable for most individuals. However, sensitive groups may experience minor to moderate symptoms from long-term exposure.

Allergy Outlook

See All
Tree Pollen Low Data is not supported in this location Ragweed Pollen Low Data is not supported in this location Mold Low Data is not supported in this location Grass Pollen Moderate Data is not supported in this location Dust & Dander Extreme Data is not supported in this location

Top Stories

Hurricane

El Nino to fuel Pacific hurricane season, raise risks for California

2 hours ago

Winter Weather

Late-season snowstorm to snarl travel in Denver, Rockies

27 minutes ago

Severe Weather

Severe storms to rattle central, eastern US in first full week of May

23 minutes ago

Weather Forecasts

From 80s to frost: Temperature rollercoaster in Northeast, Midwest

21 minutes ago

Weather Forecasts

Heat to surge across western U.S.; 100 F for some cities

6 hours ago

 More Stories

Featured Stories

Recreation

Bear attack injures 2 hikers in Yellowstone National Park

1 day ago

Weather News

Lightning may have sparked fire that destroyed Florida marine lab

1 day ago

Recreation

2nd rescued sloth dies from closed Orlando attraction

23 hours ago

Health

Melanoma survivor’s story underscores importance of early checks

2 days ago

Weather News

Residents flee ash after Mayon Volcano erupts in the Philippines

2 days ago
World North America United States Louisiana Lafayette

Weather Near Lafayette:

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • New Iberia, LA
  • Opelousas, LA
Company
Proven Superior Accuracy™ About AccuWeather Digital Advertising Careers Press Contact Us
Products & Services
For Business For Partners For Advertising AccuWeather APIs AccuWeather Connect Personal Weather Stations
Apps & Downloads
iPhone App Android App See all Apps & Downloads
Subscription Services
AccuWeather Premium AccuWeather Professional
More
AccuWeather Ready Business Health Hurricane Leisure and Recreation Severe Weather Space and Astronomy Sports Travel Weather News Winter Center
Company
Proven Superior Accuracy™ About AccuWeather Digital Advertising Careers Press Contact Us
Products & Services
For Business For Partners For Advertising AccuWeather APIs AccuWeather Connect Personal Weather Stations
Apps & Downloads
iPhone App Android App See all Apps & Downloads
Subscription Services
AccuWeather Premium AccuWeather Professional
More
AccuWeather Ready Business Health Hurricane Leisure and Recreation Severe Weather Space and Astronomy Sports Travel Weather News Winter Center
© 2026 AccuWeather, Inc. "AccuWeather" and sun design are registered trademarks of AccuWeather, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Cookie Policy | About Your Privacy Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information | Data Sources

...

...

...