Rapides Parish, LA Weather Forecast

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Friday, October 9, 2026
Wind: 5 to 10 mph NE
Friday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

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This county weather page brings together forecast coverage for Rapides Parish so visitors can compare temperatures, wind, and conditions across the region without hopping between unrelated pages.

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

Page Snapshot

Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
Oct 9 to Oct 12, 2026
Latest sync
Oct 6, 2026 2:40 AM CDT
Forecast office
LCH
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
90°F
Friday
Next Low
63°F
Friday Night
Rain Outlook
6
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
5 to 10 mph
Friday

Daily Outlook

Today
Oct 9
Sunny
90 °F
/ 63°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Sat
Oct 10
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
88 °F
/ 64°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Sun
Oct 11
Chance Rain Showers
88 °F
/ 65°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Mon
Oct 12
Chance Rain Showers
90 °F
Wind 0 to 5 mph

This Week in Rapides Parish

Friday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Rapides Parish at 90 degrees F.

Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 63 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 5 to 10 mph NE.

Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Oct 6, 2026 2:40 AM CDT
Coverage
4 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
Oct 9
63°F
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
5 mph NE

A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday
Oct 10
88°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph NE

A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night
Oct 10
64°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 10 mph NE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday
Oct 11
88°F
Chance Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph NE

A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night
Oct 11
65°F
Chance Rain Showers
0 to 5 mph NE

A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Columbus Day
Oct 12
90°F
Chance Rain Showers
0 to 5 mph NE

A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Friday
Oct 9
Sunny
90°F
5 to 10 mph
NE
Friday Night
Oct 9
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
63°F
5 mph
NE
Saturday
Oct 10
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
88°F
5 to 10 mph
NE
Saturday Night
Oct 10
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
64°F
0 to 10 mph
NE
Sunday
Oct 11
Chance Rain Showers
88°F
5 to 10 mph
NE
Sunday Night
Oct 11
Chance Rain Showers
65°F
0 to 5 mph
NE
Columbus Day
Oct 12
Chance Rain Showers
90°F
0 to 5 mph
NE

Coverage

Tracked cities
3
Coverage
100%

Forecast coverage currently spans 3 of 3 mapped cities in Rapides Parish.

Largest mapped city population in this region: 45,573.

Upper view Rapides Parish courthouse  LA
Upper view Rapides Parish courthouse LA image
Weather data provided by the National Weather Service (NOAA). Forecast pages update automatically as new periods are synced for each supported U.S. location.