Weather forecast for today
Taft, LA

Weather forecast for today

Wednesday, Jun 18.

PM Thunderstorms
5:59 am

8:06 pm
CDT
PM Thunderstorms
90°F / 77°F
  • Wind: 8mph S
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 54%
  • Precipitation: 0.24"
  • UV index: 10
Today, rumbling thunderstorms could affect the area later in the afternoon.
The chance of precipitation is high. However, the rain will be light. The maximum temperature will be a hot 89.6°F, while the minimum temperature will be a moderately hot 77°F.
The maximum heat index, which reflects the perceived temperature due to humidity levels, is computed to be a blisteringly hot 107.6°F. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
The expected maximum is forecasted to be in line with the regular June temperature of 88.7°F.
Sunrise was at 5:59 am and sunset will be at 8:06 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 7min.

Current condition

Sunny
7:32 am CDT
Sunny
  • 79°F
  • Feels like: 88°F
  • Wind: 2mph ESE
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Dewpoint: 79°F
  • Pressure: 30.02"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 1
Currently, in Taft, the sun is out in full force, making the weather bright and warm.
The temperature is a warm 78.8°F, and the feels-like temperature of which modifies the air temperature to account for humidity comes in at assessed at a hot 87.8°F. The current temperature is almost at the minimum-predicted 77°F for today.

Weather radar - Taft, LA

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature?
At 7:32 am CDT, the temperature is 78.8°F. Feels-like temperature is 87.8°F.
What is the weather forecast for Taft for today?
On Wednesday, in Taft, cloud build-up may lead to afternoon thunderstorms.
Will it rain today?
With a probability of 54%, light precipitation of 0.24" is forecasted.
What will be the highest temperature today?
Today, the highest temperature will be 89.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 77°F. The maximum heat index, which indicates how humid air affects the felt temperature, is calculated to be 107.6°F.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 88.7°F in June. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 75.7°F.
When are sunrise and sunset today?
On Wednesday, in Taft, sunrise was at 5:59 am and sunset will be at 8:06 pm (CDT).
How many hours of daylight will Taft have today?
Today in Taft, the daylight will last for 14h and 7min.

Hourly weather forecast

8 am
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    91°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 3mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
9 am
  • 84°F
  • Feels like:
    97°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 6mph S
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 am
  • 86°F
  • Feels like:
    97°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph S
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 am
  • 88°F
  • Feels like:
    99°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 8mph S
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
12 pm
  • 90°F
  • Feels like:
    100°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph S
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Precip. probability: 12%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
1 pm
  • 90°F
  • Feels like:
    102°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 8mph S
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Precip. probability: 45%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 86°F
  • Feels like:
    97°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 7mph S
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Precip. probability: 55%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 7mi
3 pm
  • 90°F
  • Feels like:
    102°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 7mph S
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Precip. probability: 51%
  • Precipitation: 0.16"
  • Visibility: 7mi
4 pm
  • 88°F
  • Feels like:
    100°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 7mph S
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Precip. probability: 41%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
5 pm
  • 88°F
  • Feels like:
    97°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 7mph S
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Precip. probability: 41%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
6 pm
  • 86°F
  • Feels like:
    97°F
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Wind: 6mph S
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Precip. probability: 30%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 10mi
7 pm
  • 86°F
  • Feels like:
    95°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph S
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Precip. probability: 12%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
8 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    91°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 5mph S
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 8:06 pm
9 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    90°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Wind: 4mph S
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    88°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Wind: 4mph S
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    88°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 4mph S
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Today, in Taft, weather will be unstable, and a mix of cloudy, showery, bright and storm-filled weather is anticipated.
Rain is expected from 1 pm to 6 pm. With moderate precipitation of 0.16", most rainfall is expected at 3 pm.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 80.6°F and the highest temperature of 89.6°F. The feels-like temperature will be between a minimum of 87.8°F and a maximum of 102.2°F. The hottest part of the day will be at noon, 1 pm and 3 pm.
The highest temperature will be resembling June's average maximum of 88.7°F. The night temperature will be also resembling the standard June low of 75.7°F.
Updated: Jun 18, 2025 @ 12:32:46 UTC
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Taft, Louisiana, USA

  • en: Taft, Louisiana, USA
  • es: Taft, Luisiana, EE.UU.
  • hr: Taft, Luizijana, SAD
  • sr: Taft, Luizijana, SAD
  • zh: 塔夫脱, 路易斯安那州, 美国
  • Latitude: 29.991315°
  • Longitude: -90.448139°
  • Elevation: 13 ft
  • Current time: 7:32am CDT
  • Sunrise: 5:59 am CDT
  • Sunset: 8:06 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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