Location & Surroundings

Lafont is a settlement in Rhone-Alpes, France, at 549 m elevation. The nearest larger town is L'Arbresle, 11 km to the north. The national capital Paris is about 385 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Villefranche - Tarare Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 44' 39" N, 4° 34' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 549 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 67 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lafont

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

Now 15.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 15.5 2.2 322 69 1,019.0 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 11.2 1.4 272 89 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
12h 10.4 1.0 254 83 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 14 1.7 n/a
18h 23.2 1.7 24 30 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 493.7 n/a
Tomorrow 17.6 0.8 49 43 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 392.0 n/a
30h 14.3 1.1 253 51 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 12.6 1.0 255 55 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 1.7 n/a
42h 26.3 2.2 11 24 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 471.8 n/a
Sunday 18.6 1.6 315 38 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 320.7 n/a
54h 14.5 1.4 305 52 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 12.8 1.4 292 90 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 77 1.4 n/a
66h 23.1 4.5 11 29 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 463.8 n/a
Monday 17.2 2.7 343 27 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 60 359.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lafont?
Now 15.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 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 Lafont today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 19:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Lafont?
Local time is 04:47. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lafont?
Lafont is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lafont?
DEM 549 m.
Where is Lafont located?
It is at 45.74430, 4.58124 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lafont in?
It is in France.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12309334

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