Weather in Lafayette, AL
Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 36862
Sunny
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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72°3% rain75°1% rain
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78°9% rain75°3% rain
71°3% rain
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67°8% rain3-day weather forecast
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 14%).
It feels like 72°F with winds near 2 mph.
71°F, 3% rain chance and 5 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 14 mph.
Current temperature is 72°F, wind 2 mph, rain chance up to 14%.
UV index is 4. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.
Local weather characteristics in Lafayette
Alabama has a humid subtropical climate, with long hot summers, mild winters, frequent thunderstorms and a spring severe-weather season.
Lafayette is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 32.90°N latitude and 85.40°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Lafayette weather today
Sunny and 72°F in Lafayette, AL. Today's high is 81°F with a 6% rain chance. Winds are around 2 mph with gusts near 3 mph. Relative humidity is 54%, pressure is 30.05 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Lafayette
Sunrise is at 06:32 AM and sunset is at 06:33 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 79°F and a low near 60°F. The maximum rain chance is 6%.