Lafayette, TN Weather Forecast
Macon County, Tennessee
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Lafayette, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Lafayette, TN at a glance
Lafayette is home to about 5,839 people in Macon County, across 5.3 square miles. It ranks 94th by population of 148 places in Tennessee with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Hartsville, 11 miles away.
- County
- Macon County
- Population
- 5,839 2023 est.
- Land area
- 5.3 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,102
- Forecast point
- 36.5240°N, 86.0306°W
How well can the network see Lafayette?
The nearest Doppler radar is KOHX (Nashville, TN), to the WSW. Its lowest scan passes about 2,200 ft above Lafayette. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Lafayette is closer to its radar than 63% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KXNX (Gallatin/Sumner Cnty). Far enough that current conditions for Lafayette are a reading from somewhere else.
Forecasts near Lafayette
- Hartsville, TN11 mi
- Westmoreland, TN12 mi
- Scottsville, KY18 mi
- Gallatin, TN26 mi
- Portland, TN28 mi
- Lebanon, TN28 mi
- Franklin, KY32 mi
- Glasgow, KY34 mi
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