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12 AM

79°
RealFeel® 89°
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 47%
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Partly cloudy

Heat Index81°

WindSW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity90%

Indoor Humidity90% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover36%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling34000 ft

1 AM

78°
RealFeel® 88°
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 43%
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Partly cloudy

Heat Index80°

WindSW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity92%

Indoor Humidity92% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover46%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

2 AM

77°
RealFeel® 86°
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 43%
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Partly cloudy

WindWSW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity94%

Indoor Humidity94% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point75° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover46%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

3 AM

76°
RealFeel® 85°
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 47%
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Partly cloudy

WindWSW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity96%

Indoor Humidity95% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point75° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover46%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

4 AM

76°
RealFeel® 81°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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rain drop 51%
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Partly cloudy w/ t-storms

WindWSW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity98%

Indoor Humidity95% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point75° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover46%

Rain0.04 in

Visibility8 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

5 AM

75°
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 40%
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Partly cloudy

WindW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity99%

Indoor Humidity95% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point75° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover46%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

6 AM

74°
RealFeel® 82°
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 34%
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Partly cloudy

WindW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity100%

Indoor Humidity95% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point74° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover46%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

7 AM

76°
RealFeel® 86°
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 29%
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Partly sunny

RealFeel Shade™86°

WindWNW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity98%

Indoor Humidity95% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point75° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover46%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

8 AM

78°
RealFeel® 91°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 20%
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Mostly sunny

RealFeel Shade™86°

Heat Index80°

WindNW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity92%

Indoor Humidity92% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

Cloud Cover26%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

9 AM

81°
RealFeel® 96°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 20%
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Partly sunny

RealFeel Shade™90°

Heat Index89°

WindNNW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index3.3 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity85%

Indoor Humidity85% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point77° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

Cloud Cover45%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

10 AM

84°
RealFeel® 101°
Very Hot
RealFeel Guide
Very Hot
101° to 107°
Caution advised. Danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 20%
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Mostly sunny

RealFeel Shade™93°

Heat Index94°

WindNNW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index4.9 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity79%

Indoor Humidity79% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point77° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

Cloud Cover26%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

11 AM

87°
RealFeel® 105°
Very Hot
RealFeel Guide
Very Hot
101° to 107°
Caution advised. Danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 20%
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Partly sunny

RealFeel Shade™96°

Heat Index99°

WindN 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index8.1 (Very High)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity72%

Indoor Humidity72% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point77° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

Cloud Cover39%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

12 PM

89°
RealFeel® 108°
Dangerous Heat
RealFeel Guide
Dangerous Heat
108° to 115°
Caution advised. Danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 20%
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Partly sunny

RealFeel Shade™97°

Heat Index101°

WindNNE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index11.0 (Extreme)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity67%

Indoor Humidity67% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point77° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

Cloud Cover45%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

1 PM

90°
RealFeel® 109°
Dangerous Heat
RealFeel Guide
Dangerous Heat
108° to 115°
Caution advised. Danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 21%
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Partly sunny

RealFeel Shade™97°

Heat Index102°

WindENE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index12.0 (Extreme)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity65%

Indoor Humidity65% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point77° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

Cloud Cover45%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

2 PM

91°
RealFeel® 110°
Dangerous Heat
RealFeel Guide
Dangerous Heat
108° to 115°
Caution advised. Danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 24%
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Partly sunny

RealFeel Shade™99°

Heat Index104°

WindENE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index11.0 (Extreme)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity61%

Indoor Humidity61% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

Cloud Cover45%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

3 PM

90°
RealFeel® 108°
Dangerous Heat
RealFeel Guide
Dangerous Heat
108° to 115°
Caution advised. Danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 24%
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Partly sunny

RealFeel Shade™98°

Heat Index102°

WindN 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index8.1 (Very High)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity63%

Indoor Humidity63% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

Cloud Cover45%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

4 PM

89°
RealFeel® 104°
Very Hot
RealFeel Guide
Very Hot
101° to 107°
Caution advised. Danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 29%
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Partly sunny

RealFeel Shade™97°

Heat Index101°

WindNW 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index4.9 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity65%

Indoor Humidity65% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

Cloud Cover45%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

5 PM

86°
RealFeel® 98°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 75%
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Partly sunny w/ t-storms

RealFeel Shade™93°

Heat Index100°

WindSW 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.7 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity79%

Indoor Humidity79% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point79° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

Cloud Cover45%

Rain0.29 in

Visibility3 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

6 PM

84°
RealFeel® 90°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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rain drop 75%
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Partly sunny w/ t-storms

RealFeel Shade™88°

Heat Index92°

WindS 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.6 (Low)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity77%

Indoor Humidity77% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

Cloud Cover45%

Rain0.29 in

Visibility3 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

7 PM

81°
RealFeel® 92°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 49%
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Partly sunny

RealFeel Shade™92°

Heat Index88°

WindSSE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity84%

Indoor Humidity84% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover45%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

8 PM

80°
RealFeel® 89°
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.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 34%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™89°

Heat Index84°

WindSSE 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity88%

Indoor Humidity88% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

9 PM

79°
RealFeel® 88°
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.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 34%
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Intermittent clouds

Heat Index84°

WindSE 4 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts4 mph

Humidity86%

Indoor Humidity86% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point75° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

10 PM

77°
RealFeel® 86°
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.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 40%
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Intermittent clouds

WindESE 2 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts4 mph

Humidity89%

Indoor Humidity89% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point74° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

11 PM

76°
RealFeel® 81°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 51%
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Partly cloudy w/ t-storms

WindE 2 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts4 mph

Humidity92%

Indoor Humidity92% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point74° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover48%

Rain0.04 in

Visibility6 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 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 79° with a RealFeel® of 89°, partly cloudy with a 47% 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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