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Lecompte, Louisiana

Town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana

Air quality

The air at Lecompte

Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Lafayette (LA), 63 miles off.

23Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)21Good-
  • Ozone23Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 38, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

No smoke near the ground through Mon 1 AM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Lecompte

None in the last 3 days, to Sat 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Lecompte, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 1 AM.

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On the radar over Lecompte, LouisianaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Lecompte, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.3 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Gardner - FtsGARL1

At a river or reservoir gauge/15.0 mi away/217 ft/147 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank84of 934

measured daily2 instruments

RubyRRBL1

At a cooperative observer's station/9.3 mi away/66 ft/4 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Alexandria INTL/England AFB, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 19.2 mi from Lecompte, Louisiana. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 5:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Alexandria INTL/England AFB, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AEXFIG. A THE SKY OVER ALEXANDRIA INTL/ENGLAND AFBSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEAlexandria INTL/England AFB, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS AEXTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-AEX-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

52.0 F with a dew point of 39.0 F, 61 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,000 ft up.

Chart of the air at Alexandria INTL/England AFB: temperature 52.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 39.0, 61 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,000 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AEXFIG. B THE AIR AT ALEXANDRIA INTL/ENGLAND AFBTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 3,000 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 36.1 FTEMPERATURE 52.0 FDEW POINT 39.0 FSPREAD 13.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 61 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEAlexandria INTL/England AFB, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS AEXTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-AEX-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (10 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 21 mph.

Plan of the wind at Alexandria INTL/England AFB, north up: blowing from 10 degrees, the north, at 7 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AEXFIG. C THE WIND AT ALEXANDRIA INTL/ENGLAND AFBPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 10°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 7 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEAlexandria INTL/England AFB, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS AEXTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-AEX-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Alexandria INTL/England AFB, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Louisiana

21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Lecompte

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Lecompte

River and lake gauges