Weather forecast for today
Rapides, LA

On Tuesday, June 17, scattered thunderstorms are anticipated, and some of them may bring gusty winds and rain.
Minimal precipitation is predicted for today. The maximum temperature will be a humid 93.2°F, while the minimum expected temperature is a warm 73.4°F.
The maximum heat index, which integrates air moisture with ambient temperature, is estimated at a blisteringly hot 109.4°F. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Forecasts show the temperature predicted to reach the usual June high of 91.2°F.
Sunrise was at 6:04 am and sunset will be at 8:18 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 14min.

At the moment, in Rapides, some clouds are present, but there are still breaks of sunshine.
The temperature is a blazing 91.4°F, the feels-like temperature, which combines air temperature and relative humidity, registers as evaluated at a fiery hot 100.4°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum of today's 93.2°F.

For the remainder of Tuesday, a combination of cloudy, storm-filled and showery weather is expected.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 77°F and the highest temperature of 89.6°F. The feels-like temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 84.2°F and the highest temperature of 100.4°F. The hottest part of the day will be at 2 pm and 3 pm.
The forecasted high will be resembling the typical June maximum of 91.2°F. The temperature low is forecasted to be also in line with the usual June value of 71.2°F.

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