Rapides Parish (Alexandria)
Today
Today weather in Rapides Parish
Monday, August 24th, 2026
38°
Sunny
Feels like 45° · Low 22°
A scorching day is predicted for Rapides Parish Today with temperatures soaring to a blistering 38 °F and settling to a still-warm 22 °F at night. It'll be quite breezy in Rapides Parish Today with average wind speeds of 26 km/h. Heavy showers are forecasted, reaching up to 10.81 mm.
38° / 22°
Temp
74%
Rain
26 km/h
Wind
74%
Humidity
Rapides Parish Weather Pages
Rapides Parish hourly forecast for today
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| 12:00 AM | 01:00 AM | 02:00 AM | 03:00 AM | 04:00 AM | 05:00 AM | 06:00 AM | 06:41 AM | 07:00 AM | 08:00 AM | 09:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 01:00 PM | 02:00 PM | 03:00 PM | 04:00 PM | 05:00 PM | 06:00 PM | 07:00 PM | 07:43 PM | 08:00 PM | 09:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | ||
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| temperatures | 27.7° | 27.2° | 26.7° | 26.4° | 26.1° | 25.7° | 25.3° | Sunrise | 25° | 27.4° | 30.2° | 32.7° | 38.2° | 37.1° | 38.2° | 36.4° | 29.8° | 24° | 22.9° | 23.2° | 23° | Sunset | 22.4° | 22.9° | 23° | 22.6° | |
| Feels like | 30.6° | 30.1° | 29.5° | 28.9° | 28.5° | 28.5° | 28.6° | 28.6° | 30.4° | 33.9° | 36.1° | 44.5° | 39.4° | 40.5° | 37.2° | 35.4° | 25° | 24.2° | 25.1° | 25.9° | 24.4° | 25.8° | 25.2° | 24.5° | |||
| wind speed | 11 km/h | 9 km/h | 5 km/h | 7 km/h | 7 km/h | 6 km/h | 5 km/h | 7 km/h | 9 km/h | 12 km/h | 9 km/h | 10 km/h | 6 km/h | 6 km/h | 13 km/h | 27 km/h | 22 km/h | 18 km/h | 15 km/h | 8 km/h | 12 km/h | 7 km/h | 11 km/h | 12 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 187° | 208° | 243° | 234° | 222° | 206° | 219° | 211° | 230° | 242° | 253° | 258° | 250° | 301° | 0° | 57° | 88° | 135° | 120° | 142° | 145° | 191° | 196° | 163° | |||
| wind direction | S | SSW | WSW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | SSW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WNW | N | ENE | E | SE | ESE | SE | SE | SSW | SSW | SSE | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 4.8 mm | 1.8 mm | 4.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 7% | 9% | 10% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 19% | 90% | 81% | 88% | 31% | 32% | 29% | 30% | 28% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 74% | 79% | 82% | 79% | 77% | 79% | 82% | 86% | 78% | 63% | 52% | 41% | 36% | 34% | 37% | 74% | 94% | 96% | 93% | 92% | 92% | 89% | 88% | 90% | |||
| dew point | 22.7° | 23.2° | 23.3° | 22.4° | 21.8° | 21.8° | 21.9° | 22.4° | 23.1° | 22.5° | 21.4° | 22.8° | 19.5° | 19.5° | 19.2° | 24.6° | 23° | 22.2° | 22° | 21.6° | 21.2° | 21° | 21° | 20.9° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 9 km | 9 km | 10 km | 9 km | 9 km | 10 km | 5 km | 7 km | 10 km | 7 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 0% | 0% | 5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 83% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 78% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 4.1 | 6.7 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Rapides Parish today
The weather in Rapides Parish today is expected to be noticeably warmer than usual, with a forecast temperature of 38 °F, compared to an average of 34 °F for August 24th in recent years.
temperatures
38 °F
rain
10.8 mm
wind
26 km/h
UV
Very High
Rapides Parish daylight overview ☀️
Today in Rapides Parish, The sun rises at 06:41 and sets at 19:43, giving a total daylight duration of 13 hours and 2 minutes.
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What to wear today in Rapides Parish? clothing recommendations
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The weather today in Rapides Parish - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Rapides Parish?
The maximum temperature for today in Rapides Parish is expected to be 38° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Rapides Parish? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 74% chance of rain in Rapides Parish today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Rapides Parish? 🌀
The wind in Rapides Parish is expected to blow at 26 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Rapides Parish today?
Given the forecast of 38 °F with a 74% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Rapides Parish today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Rapides Parish today?
The sun is expected to rise at 06:41 and set at 19:43 in Rapides Parish.
How accurate is the weather forecast Rapides Parish today? ✅
Rapides Parish weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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