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 PM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026
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Tonight: Mostly clear this evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph.

Friday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Saturday Night: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Cooler with lows in the lower 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Sunday: Partly sunny. Cooler with highs in the mid 70s.

Sunday Night And Monday: Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.

Monday Night And Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.

Tuesday Night Through Thursday: Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.







Zone Forecast: Rapides Parish

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