| NWS Forecast for: Rapides Parish Issued by: National Weather Service Lake Charles, LA Last Update: 306 AM CDT Tue Jun 16 2026 | |
Today: Showers. A chance of thunderstorms this morning, then thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall this morning. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall this afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Wednesday: Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Thursday: Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Juneteenth: Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 70 percent. Friday Night And Saturday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 50 percent. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Sunday: Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Heat index values up to 105. Sunday Night: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Monday: Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the mid 90s. Heat index values up to 110. | |
| Zone Forecast: Rapides Parish | |
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