Location & Surroundings

Lafayette is a settlement in Oklahoma, United States, at 166 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sallisaw, 43 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1655 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stigler Regional Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 10' 26" N, 95° 6' 13" W
  • Elevation 166 m (DEM: 169 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Lafayette

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

Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 322 W/m2.

Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 9.3 2.0 304 74 1,018.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 3.6 339 40 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 309.1 n/a
12h 12.7 2.6 346 55 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 19 321.7 n/a
18h 7.4 2.3 13 61 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.9 1.7 20 65 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 12.3 2.9 24 32 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 313.7 n/a
36h 8.2 2.1 37 44 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 40 333.2 n/a
42h 4.7 2.2 78 55 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 2.5 2.5 93 61 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 12.4 3.2 103 31 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 287.2 n/a
60h 8.6 2.9 85 38 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 45 291.8 n/a
66h 5.7 2.0 119 47 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 5.0 2.9 97 50 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lafayette?
Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 322 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 Lafayette today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Lafayette?
Local time is 12:54. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Lafayette?
Lafayette is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lafayette?
Elevation about 166 m. DEM 169 m.
Where is Lafayette located?
It is at 35.17399, -95.10357 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lafayette in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4540465

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