Local weather forecast

Weather in Lafayette, MN

Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 56054

Moderate rain
Now53°F

Moderate rain

High / Low58° / 53°
Rain chance92%
Wind16 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

Hourly

Next hours

NowModerate rain53°86% rain
11 AMLight drizzle53°73% rain
12 PMLight rain53°77% rain
1 PMLight rain53°81% rain
2 PMPatchy rain nearby54°33% rain
3 PMOvercast56°32% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby57°31% rain
5 PMOvercast58°30% rain
6 PMPatchy rain nearby58°42% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby58°24% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby57°32% rain
9 PMLight rain shower56°54% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Patchy rain nearby
58° 53°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 92%Gust 16 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
65° 55°Overcast
Rain 56%Gust 8 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Sunny
72° 58°Sunny
Rain 10%Gust 16 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like47°F
Humidity96%
Pressure30.06 inHg
Visibility4 mi
Wind16 mph SE
Wind gusts33 mph
Precipitation0.10 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:09 AM
Sunset07:08 PM
Moonrise06:55 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour6 PM · 58°F
Coolest hour12 PM · 53°F
Highest rain chance10 AM · 86%
Strongest gusts10 AM · 33 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 86% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 47°F with winds near 16 mph.

Best window: 7 PM

58°F, 24% rain chance and 12 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 4 mi; gusts may reach 33 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 53°F, wind 16 mph, rain chance up to 86%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Lafayette

Minnesota has a strongly continental climate with warm summers, very cold winters and large seasonal temperature swings. Thunderstorms are common in the warm season.

Lafayette is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 44.45°N latitude and 94.39°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

Moderate rain and 53°F in Lafayette, MN. Today's high is 58°F with a 92% rain chance. Winds are around 16 mph with gusts near 33 mph. Relative humidity is 96%, pressure is 30.06 inHg, and visibility is about 4 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Lafayette

Sunrise is at 07:09 AM and sunset is at 07:08 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 65°F and a low near 55°F. The maximum rain chance is 56%.

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