Youngsville, Louisiana Weather
Youngsville, Louisiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Youngsville, Lafayette Parish.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Youngsville. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Youngsville is published on the Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT) page, 12 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 Youngsville 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 Youngsville: Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA) 12 km · Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (KIYA) 16 km · Le Maire Memorial Airport (K2R1) 38 km · Le Gros Memorial Airport (K3R2) 48 km · St Landry Parish Ahart Field (KOPL) 52 km
Conditions reported at KLFT describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Youngsville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Youngsville, Louisiana
Youngsville unfurls its quiet existence under the broad, ever-changing canvas of the South Louisiana sky, a landscape etched with the gentle, almost imperceptible contours of alluvial plains. It lies 8.8 miles south-south-east of Lafayette, LA (from Lafayette, LA: bearing 168°T), and is situated 3.7 miles south-south-west of Broussard. Here, the air itself seems to carry a certain humidity, a warm, palpable presence that softens the sharp edges of the day and lends a verdant richness to the surroundings. Cypress trees, their knees like ancient sentinels, stand guard along the sluggish waterways that thread through the rich, dark earth, their reflections shimmering in the still water. The character of Youngsville is one of unhurried grace, a place where the slow unfolding of seasons dictates the tempo of life, and the scent of blooming magnolias often mingles with the earthy aroma of damp soil. The history of Youngsville is intrinsically linked to the fertile lands that surround it, a legacy of agriculture that still whispers through its economy. For generations, sugarcane and rice have been the lifeblood of this region, their cultivation shaping the very patterns of settlement and the enduring spirit of its people. This agricultural heritage has fostered a deep connection to the land, a practical understanding of its rhythms and its bounty. While the town has grown and diversified, a core of its identity remains rooted in these traditions, evident in the local markets that still offer the freshest produce and the enduring warmth of community gatherings. The distinctive cultural flavor of Youngsville, a blend of Acadian resilience and Southern charm, is palpable in its festivals and the easy camaraderie of its residents, a testament to a place that has found its enduring strength in the soil and the shared history of its people.
Live animated radar for Youngsville 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.
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| Location | Youngsville, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 30.099647°N, 91.990121°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 70592 |
| Area Code | 985 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Youngsville, Louisiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Youngsville, 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 Youngsville includes coordinates 30.099647°N, 91.990121°W, situated in Lafayette Parish. ZIP code 70592. 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.
