Benton, LA Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
95°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 95°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 19% |
| Tonight | 76°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 19% |
| Wednesday | 95°F | Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 28% |
| Wednesday Night | 77°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph S | 28% |
| Thursday | 95°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 11% |
| Thursday Night | 76°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 11% |
| Friday | 93°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 20% |
| Friday Night | 74°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 20% |
| Saturday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 22% |
| Saturday Night | 74°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 22% |
| Sunday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 13% |
| Sunday Night | 75°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 13% |
| Monday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 15% |
| Monday Night | 76°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph S | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Benton, LA
Last spring frost
Mar 14
First fall frost
Nov 14
Growing season
246 days
Hardiness zone
8b
Explore more for Benton, LA: full frost dates · planting calendar · Louisiana frost dates
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Benton 5E, La (2.1 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.