Ruston, LA Weather & Growing Conditions
Tonight
52°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 52°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph W | 34% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 46°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Sunny | 0 mph | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
| Friday | 75°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 8% |
| Sunday | 69°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph N | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 1% |
| Monday | 72°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Clear | 0 mph | 1% |
| Tuesday | 75°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Ruston, LA
Last spring frost
Mar 11
First fall frost
Nov 16
Growing season
248 days
Hardiness zone
8b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ruston La Tech, La (1.3 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.