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 Fri Aug 7 2026
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Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph this evening, becoming light and variable.

Saturday: Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. Light and variable winds.

Sunday: Sunny with highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 105.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Humid with lows in the lower 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. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 105.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming 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 Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 90s. Lows in the mid 70s. Heat index values up to 105.

Friday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Heat index values up to 105.







Zone Forecast: Rapides Parish

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