7-Day Zone Forecast for Rapides Parish (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Rapides Parish
Issued by: National Weather Service Lake Charles, LA
Last Update: 306 AM CDT Sat Aug 8 2026
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Today: Mostly sunny. Patchy fog this morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tonight: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

Sunday: Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

Monday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 105.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the mid 70s.

Wednesday Through Friday: Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 90s. Lows in the mid 70s. Heat index values up to 110.







Zone Forecast: Rapides Parish

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