| NWS Forecast for: Rapides Parish Issued by: National Weather Service Lake Charles, LA Last Update: 1232 PM CST Wed Jan 7 2026 | |
| Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Thursday: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Thursday Night: Cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Friday: A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. Friday Night: Cloudy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Cooler with lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming west with gusts up to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 80 percent. Saturday And Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Lows around 40. Sunday: Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Sunday Night And Monday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Monday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Tuesday And Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. Lows in the upper 30s. Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. | |
| Zone Forecast: Rapides Parish | |
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