Lecompte, LA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Clear 44°F
Feels Like 44°F  
Humidity 92% Dew Point 42°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.96 in.
Report from a personal weather station 13.8 mi. NNE of central Lecompte
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Showers, Low 43F
20%
 
43
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Showers, High 65F, Low 53F
40%
65
53
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Thunderstorms, High 74F, Low 40F
40%
74
40
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 60F, Low 41F
60
41
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 76F, Low 58F
76
58
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Sprinkles, High 75F, Low 58F
75
58
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 76F, Low 58F
76
58

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 65°F to 76°F, reaching a high of 76°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 11°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 61°F with lows around 40°F.


This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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Lecompte, LA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

Wednesday Dec 17

Showers

Day: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Sprinkles

Night: A chance of sprinkles. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Thunderstorms

Day: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Sprinkles

Day: A chance of sprinkles before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Tuesday Dec 23

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.


About Lecompte, LA

Lecompte ( lə-KOWNT) is a town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. Lecompte is situated along the banks of Bayou Boeuf in central Louisiana. US Highway 71, Louisiana’s major north-south route which connects Baton Rouge and Shreveport, runs through Lecompte. Lecompte is named after the famous race horse called LeComte, which was named after horse breeder Ambrose LeComte. It is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana metropolitan area. The population was 1,227 in the 2010 and had dropped to 845 in the 2020 Census.

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