Opelousas, LA Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

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Showers And Thunderstorms

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Opelousas, LA in one place.

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Wind: 0 to 5 mph S
Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Opelousas, LA is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: May 24, 2026 3:40 AM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers May 26 to May 30, 2026 for Opelousas, LA.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
May 26 to May 30, 2026
Latest sync
May 24, 2026 3:40 AM CDT
Forecast office
LCH
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
83°F
Tuesday
Next Low
72°F
Tuesday Night
Rain Outlook
9
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
5 to 10 mph
Wednesday

Daily Outlook

Today
May 26
Showers And Thunderstorms
83 °F
/ 72°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Wed
May 27
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
83 °F
/ 72°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Thu
May 28
Showers And Thunderstorms
82 °F
/ 71°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Fri
May 29
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
84 °F
/ 71°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Sat
May 30
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
84 °F
Wind 0 to 5 mph

This Week in Opelousas

Friday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Opelousas at 84 degrees F.

Thursday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 71 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Wednesday at about 5 to 10 mph SE.

Precipitation is mentioned in 9 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
May 24, 2026 3:40 AM CDT
Coverage
5 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
LCH
Radar station
KPOE

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Tuesday Night
May 26
72°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph SE

Showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday
May 27
83°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph SE

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday Night
May 27
72°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph SE

Showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday
May 28
82°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph S

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night
May 28
71°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph W

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday
May 29
84°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
0 to 5 mph W

A chance of rain showers before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night
May 29
71°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
0 mph

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday
May 30
84°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph SW

A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Tuesday
May 26
Showers And Thunderstorms
83°F
0 to 5 mph
S
Tuesday Night
May 26
Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
72°F
0 to 5 mph
SE
Wednesday
May 27
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
83°F
5 to 10 mph
SE
Wednesday Night
May 27
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
72°F
0 to 5 mph
SE
Thursday
May 28
Showers And Thunderstorms
82°F
0 to 5 mph
S
Thursday Night
May 28
Showers And Thunderstorms
71°F
0 to 5 mph
W
Friday
May 29
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
84°F
0 to 5 mph
W
Friday Night
May 29
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
71°F
0 mph
Saturday
May 30
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
84°F
0 to 5 mph
SW
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