| NWS Forecast for: Rapides Parish Issued by: National Weather Service Lake Charles, LA Last Update: 1233 AM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 |  |
| Today: Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Temperature falling into the upper 80s this afternoon. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Tonight: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 50 percent. Friday: Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Temperature falling to around 80 in the afternoon. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. Friday Night: A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 70 percent. Saturday: Showers likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Sunday: Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Labor Day: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Monday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Tuesday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Wednesday: Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. | |
| Zone Forecast: Rapides Parish | |
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