Cankton, LA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Cankton, a village in St. Landry County, Louisiana.
Today
95°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. East wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Cankton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 95°F | Sunny | 5 mph E | 1% |
| Tonight | 73°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph S | 1% |
| Sunday | 96°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph E | 4% |
| Sunday Night | 74°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SW | 1% |
| Monday | 96°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 13% |
| Monday Night | 75°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 13% |
| Tuesday | 97°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NE | 20% |
| Tuesday Night | 74°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 20% |
| Wednesday | 96°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph NE | 5% |
| Wednesday Night | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NE | 5% |
| Thursday | 94°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NE | 2% |
| Friday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 3% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NE | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Cankton (30.346, -92.113). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Cankton
Last spring frost
Feb 28
First fall frost
Nov 23
Growing season
267 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Cankton: nearby ZIP 70584 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Louisiana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Grand Coteau, La (4.6 mi from Cankton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.