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Discover Lafitte
Lafitte in Jefferson Parish (Louisiana) with it's 972 citizens is a city in United States about 980 mi (or 1,577 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Lafitte is now 02:01 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Lafitte, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gretna, New Orleans, Chalmette, Davis (historical) and Hahnville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F
Morning Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
Night Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 40% |
Air Humidity | 68% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
29°C (85 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
33°C (91 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
32°C (90 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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Fishing With Alden, Mike, Jesse, and Mason
Fishing With Capt. Alden Bourgeois took Capt. Jesse, Mason and I on a fishing trip out of Lafitte, LA to catch some redfish and speckle trout. We saw some local characters too... check out...
Airboating through the Swamps of Jean Lafitte, Louisiana
While traveling to New Orleans, Louisiana, I took the opportunity to take an airboat ride through the swamps of Jean Lafitte. We were moving at about a speed of 50-55 mph.
Laffite Louisiana Alligator Gar catch
Rick B. and Guy cowar as the fish leaps out of the water at Ricks feet.
Lafitte Fishing Charters with Capt Jason Shilling
Lafitte Fishing Charters with Capt Jason Shilling 504-416-5896 - http://www.neworleansstylefishingcharters.com/new-orleans-fishing-report-5202014-fishing-new-orleans-style-for-red-fish/ Click...
Louisiana Fishing Charters - Not just a party city!
http://neworleansstylefishingcharters.com/louisiana-fishing-charters/ - Louisiana Fishing Charters in New Orleans! Not just a party city!! New Orleans Fishing is the finest fishing in the state....
New Orleans Fishing Charters - Fun Day of Fishing in March
http://neworleansstylefishingcharters.com/new-orleans-fishing-charters/ - New Orleans Fishing with Captain Jason of New Orleans Style Fishing Charters is always a good time, especially in the...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Lafitte, Louisiana
Lafitte is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,576 at the 2000 census. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area. Located at the southern end of Louisiana Highway 45 along Bayou Barataria, fishing is a major part of the local economy and culture.