Rapides Parish, LA Weather Forecast

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83°
F

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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Friday, April 10, 2026
Wind: 0 to 5 mph SE
Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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Current forecast coverage spans 3 of 3 mapped cities in Rapides Parish.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
Apr 10 to Apr 15, 2026
Latest sync
Apr 9, 2026 12:32 PM CDT
Forecast office
LCH
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
83°F
Friday
Next Low
61°F
Friday Night
Rain Outlook
4
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
5 to 15 mph
Tuesday

Daily Outlook

Today
Apr 10
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
83 °F
/ 61°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Sat
Apr 11
Sunny
84 °F
/ 62°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Sun
Apr 12
Partly Sunny
84 °F
/ 67°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Mon
Apr 13
Partly Sunny
86 °F
/ 67°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Tue
Apr 14
Partly Sunny
87 °F
/ 67°F
Wind 5 to 15 mph
Wed
Apr 15
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87 °F
/ 67°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph

This Week in Rapides Parish

Tuesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Rapides Parish at 87 degrees F.

Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 61 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Tuesday at about 5 to 15 mph S.

Precipitation is mentioned in 4 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Apr 9, 2026 12:32 PM CDT
Coverage
6 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

Friday Night
Apr 10
61°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph SE

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday
Apr 11
84°F
Sunny
0 to 5 mph SE

Sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Saturday Night
Apr 11
62°F
Partly Cloudy
5 mph SE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday
Apr 12
84°F
Partly Sunny
5 to 10 mph SE

Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night
Apr 12
67°F
Mostly Cloudy
5 to 10 mph S

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday
Apr 13
86°F
Partly Sunny
5 to 10 mph S

Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night
Apr 13
67°F
Partly Cloudy
5 to 10 mph S

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Tuesday
Apr 14
87°F
Partly Sunny
5 to 15 mph S

Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

Tuesday Night
Apr 14
67°F
Partly Cloudy
5 to 10 mph S

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Wednesday
Apr 15
87°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph S

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night
Apr 15
67°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph S

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Friday
Apr 10
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
83°F
0 to 5 mph
SE
Friday Night
Apr 10
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
61°F
0 to 5 mph
SE
Saturday
Apr 11
Sunny
84°F
0 to 5 mph
SE
Saturday Night
Apr 11
Partly Cloudy
62°F
5 mph
SE
Sunday
Apr 12
Partly Sunny
84°F
5 to 10 mph
SE
Sunday Night
Apr 12
Mostly Cloudy
67°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Monday
Apr 13
Partly Sunny
86°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Monday Night
Apr 13
Partly Cloudy
67°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Tuesday
Apr 14
Partly Sunny
87°F
5 to 15 mph
S
Tuesday Night
Apr 14
Partly Cloudy
67°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Wednesday
Apr 15
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Wednesday Night
Apr 15
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
67°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Upper view Rapides Parish courthouse  LA
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