Location & Surroundings
Lafayette Pass is a gap in Wisconsin, United States, at 314 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sparta, 11 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1270 km to the east. The nearest airport is Young Tactical Landing Site, 3 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 58' 41" N, 90° 40' 57" W
- Elevation 314 m (DEM: 316 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:29
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 11 h 2 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lafayette Pass
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lafayette Pass, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 8.4 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 161 W/m2.
Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
6.9 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.2 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 | 8.4 | 6.9 | 289 | 88 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.5 | 6.3 | 313 | 91 | 1,016.6 | 1.39 / 1.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.1 | 8.1 | 351 | 79 | 1,025.5 | 1.29 / 2.68 | 94 | 52.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.5 | 4.3 | 355 | 61 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 4 | 161.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.9 | 0.7 | 277 | 74 | 1,033.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.7 | 2.2 | 204 | 74 | 1,033.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.1 | 5.9 | 219 | 38 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 352.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.4 | 4.5 | 201 | 55 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 310.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 5.9 | 5.7 | 205 | 59 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.2 | 5.8 | 203 | 60 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.6 | 7.9 | 211 | 39 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 353.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.4 | 4.3 | 192 | 64 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 308.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.9 | 3.1 | 193 | 81 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lafayette Pass?
Now 8.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 8.4 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 161 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 Pass today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Lafayette Pass?
Local time is 08:29. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lafayette Pass?
Lafayette Pass is a gap.
What is the elevation of Lafayette Pass?
Elevation about 314 m. DEM 316 m.
Where is Lafayette Pass located?
It is at 43.97802, -90.68263 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lafayette Pass in?
It is in United States.