Location & Surroundings

Afton is a settlement in Louisiana, United States, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tallulah, 18 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1475 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Red Beard Dusting Service Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

Afton is unincorporated community in Madison Parish, Louisiana.

It is located in Madison Parish, United States.

The elevation is around 85 foot.

Also known as: Afton, Louisiana, Afton, LA

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Madison Parish
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 14' 42" N, 91° 11' 29" W
  • Elevation 24 m (DEM: 28 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Afton

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Afton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 13.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 197 W/m2.

Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.1 3.0 84 53 1,024.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.8 2.9 92 62 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.3 4.6 92 34 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 193.6 n/a
18h 12.1 2.2 29 34 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 197.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.3 1.3 106 38 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 10.0 3.1 55 49 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.0 2.6 82 37 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 41 94.6 n/a
42h 12.3 2.5 41 43 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 307.4 n/a
Tuesday 7.8 2.6 100 55 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 5.8 2.7 75 62 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 18.4 3.8 90 27 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 374.3 n/a
66h 13.2 2.9 57 37 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 335.3 n/a
Wednesday 10.1 3.5 105 56 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Afton?
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 13.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 197 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Afton today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Afton?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Afton?
Afton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Afton?
Elevation about 24 m. DEM 28 m.
Where is Afton located?
It is at 32.24487, -91.19150 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Afton in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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