Location & Surroundings

Lecompte is a village in Louisiana, United States with 1,189 inhabitants, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alexandria, 24 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1645 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Summerville Landing Strip, 8 km away.

Overview

Lecompte is town in Louisiana, United States.

It is located in Rapides Parish, United States.

The population is about 845 (2020).

It covers about 1.06 square mile.

The elevation is around 21 metre.

Also known as: Lecompte, Louisiana, Lecompte, LA

Media

Image

Image Lecompte, LA, Town Hall IMG 4257.JPG

Locator map

Locator map Rapides Parish Louisiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Lecompte Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Rapides Parish
  • Area 1.06 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 5' 41" N, 92° 24' 1" W
  • Elevation 21 m (DEM: 25 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,189
  • Pop. Density 568 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lecompte

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

Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 33.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 24.3 3.1 153 84 1,012.2 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 2.6 135 96 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
12h 33.9 4.6 174 42 1,012.0 0.12 / 0.12 96 424.5 n/a
18h 28.3 1.9 158 61 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.07 99 118.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 2.3 157 89 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
30h 22.2 1.0 119 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
36h 35.0 1.7 112 39 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 480.4 n/a
42h 29.1 0.9 52 54 1,011.8 0.19 / 0.19 100 298.2 n/a
Saturday 24.4 2.3 113 80 1,013.6 0.08 / 0.27 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.4 2.3 50 96 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 32.2 3.5 77 51 1,013.2 0.09 / 0.09 100 350.2 n/a
66h 24.7 2.8 121 93 1,012.7 8.47 / 8.56 100 141.8 n/a
Sunday 23.5 2.4 73 98 1,013.7 3.23 / 11.79 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lecompte?
Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 33.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 425 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 Lecompte today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Lecompte?
Local time is 07:08. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lecompte?
Lecompte is a populated place.
How many people live in Lecompte?
Population about 1,189.
What is the elevation of Lecompte?
Elevation about 21 m. DEM 25 m.
Where is Lecompte located?
It is at 31.09463, -92.40041 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lecompte in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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