Egan, Louisiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Egan, Acadia Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Egan. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Egan is published on the Le Gros Memorial Airport (K3R2) page, 9 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Egan have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Egan: Jennings Airport (K3R7) 16 km · Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (KIYA) 50 km · Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT) 50 km · St Landry Parish Ahart Field (KOPL) 53 km · Allen Parish Airport (KACP) 60 km
Conditions reported at K3R2 describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Egan specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Egan.
Egan lies under a sky that often stretches into an endless, hazy blue, a canvas for the slow drift of cumulus clouds. It lies 29.0 miles west of Lafayette, LA (from Lafayette, LA: bearing 272°T), and is situated 8.0 miles west-north-west of Crowley. The land itself is a patient thing, a low-lying expanse where the earth, damp and rich, presses close to the horizon, punctuated by stands of live oak and cypress that stand like stoic sentinels. The air here carries a humid sweetness, a blend of sun-baked earth and the distant, elusive scent of blooming honeysuckle, a scent that clings to the quiet afternoons. Drainage ditches, their banks softened by wild grasses and the occasional flash of a dragonfly's wing, crisscross the fields, testament to the persistent moisture that nurtures the verdant growth. The history of Egan is a quiet narrative, tied to the fertile soil and the enduring spirit of those who worked it. Agriculture has long been the pulse of this place, with sugarcane fields stretching out in emerald waves, their tall stalks rustling secrets in the breeze, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the demands of the mills that process the sweet harvest. Rice cultivation also plays a vital role, its paddies shimmering like scattered mirrors under the sun, reflecting the vastness of the Acadiana sky. The legacy of Cajun culture is palpable, a warm undercurrent in the lives of Egan's residents, evident in the shared meals, the lilting cadence of conversation, and the persistent, joyful strains of accordion music that sometimes drift from open doorways on a Saturday night.
Live animated radar for Egan and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Egan, Acadia Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30.236871°N, 92.505969°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70531 |
| Area Code | 985 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Egan, Louisiana, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Egan includes coordinates 30.236871°N, 92.505969°W, situated in Acadia Parish. ZIP code 70531. Telephone area code: 985. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.