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85°
RealFeel® 84°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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rain drop 51%
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Thunderstorms

RealFeel Shade™83°

WindSW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts12 mph

Humidity52%

Indoor Humidity52% (Humid)

Dew Point66° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling6700 ft

5 PM

83°
RealFeel® 83°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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rain drop 49%
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Cloudy

RealFeel Shade™83°

WindSW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.7 (Low)

Wind Gusts13 mph

Humidity55%

Indoor Humidity55% (Humid)

Dew Point66° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover98%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling5300 ft

6 PM

81°
RealFeel® 80°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Cloudy

RealFeel Shade™80°

WindW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.4 (Low)

Wind Gusts15 mph

Humidity61%

Indoor Humidity61% (Humid)

Dew Point66° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover98%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling4000 ft

7 PM

78°
RealFeel® 75°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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rain drop 66%
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Thunderstorms

RealFeel Shade™75°

WindWNW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.1 (Low)

Wind Gusts16 mph

Humidity70%

Indoor Humidity70% (Very Humid)

Dew Point68° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover99%

Rain0.05 in

Visibility5 mi

Cloud Ceiling2600 ft

8 PM

78°
RealFeel® 77°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Cloudy

WindNW 10 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts13 mph

Humidity69%

Indoor Humidity69% (Very Humid)

Dew Point67° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling1800 ft

9 PM

73°
RealFeel® 71°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Cloudy

WindN 13 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts16 mph

Humidity74%

Indoor Humidity74% (Humid)

Dew Point64° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling1000 ft

10 PM

69°
RealFeel® 66°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
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Cloudy

WindN 14 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts16 mph

Humidity77%

Indoor Humidity77% (Slightly Humid)

Dew Point62° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling200 ft

11 PM

66°
RealFeel® 58°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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WindN 15 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts16 mph

Humidity79%

Indoor Humidity74% (Slightly Humid)

Dew Point59° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Rain0.10 in

Visibility4 mi

Cloud Ceiling600 ft

Hourly Weather Forecast for Opelousas

AccuWeather's hourly forecast for Opelousas provides hour-by-hour temperatures, RealFeel® Temperature, and precipitation probability through the next 10 days. The current hour shows 85° with a RealFeel® of 84°, thunderstorms with a 51% chance of precipitation. Each hourly forecast includes wind speed, humidity, air quality, UV index, and the AccuLumen Brightness Index™, AccuWeather's measure of perceived outdoor light intensity. Forecasts are generated by proprietary systems developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.

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