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9 AM

81°
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 5%
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Partly sunny

RealFeel Shade™90°

Heat Index90°

WindWNW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index3.3 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity94%

Indoor Humidity94% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point79° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

Cloud Cover37%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling33300 ft

10 AM

84°
RealFeel® 102°
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 6%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™94°

Heat Index96°

WindWNW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index4.2 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity84%

Indoor Humidity84% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point79° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

11 AM

86°
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.
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rain drop 7%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™95°

Heat Index98°

WindNW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index6.9 (High)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity74%

Indoor Humidity74% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point77° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

12 PM

88°
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 7%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™97°

Heat Index101°

WindWNW 4 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index9.4 (Very High)

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity68%

Indoor Humidity68% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point77° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

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 11%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™98°

Heat Index102°

WindNW 4 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index10.3 (Very High)

Wind Gusts4 mph

Humidity63%

Indoor Humidity63% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

2 PM

91°
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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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™99°

Heat Index102°

WindW 4 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index9.4 (Very High)

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity61%

Indoor Humidity61% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

3 PM

92°
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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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™100°

Heat Index103°

WindSSW 4 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index6.9 (High)

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity58%

Indoor Humidity58% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point75° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

4 PM

91°
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 26%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™98°

Heat Index101°

WindS 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index4.1 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity60%

Indoor Humidity60% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point75° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover72%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

5 PM

89°
RealFeel® 102°
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 43%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™97°

Heat Index100°

WindSSW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.6 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity63%

Indoor Humidity63% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point75° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

6 PM

88°
RealFeel® 100°
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 47%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™96°

Heat Index99°

WindSSW 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.4 (Low)

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity68%

Indoor Humidity68% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™4 (Dull)

Cloud Cover80%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

7 PM

85°
RealFeel® 94°
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 51%
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Thunderstorms

RealFeel Shade™94°

Heat Index97°

WindSSW 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.3 (Low)

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity81%

Indoor Humidity81% (Dangerously Humid)

Dew Point79° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™2 (Dark)

Cloud Cover82%

Rain0.13 in

Visibility4 mi

Cloud Ceiling2000 ft

8 PM

82°
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 51%
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Partly sunny w/ t-storms

RealFeel Shade™90°

Heat Index90°

WindSSW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity84%

Indoor Humidity84% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point77° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover45%

Rain0.04 in

Visibility6 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

9 PM

82°
RealFeel® 93°
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 47%
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Partly cloudy

Heat Index90°

WindSSW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity85%

Indoor Humidity85% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point77° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover45%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

10 PM

80°
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 40%
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Partly cloudy

Heat Index87°

WindSSW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity88%

Indoor Humidity88% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover45%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

11 PM

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 34%
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Partly cloudy

Heat Index80°

WindSW 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity93%

Indoor Humidity93% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point76° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover45%

Visibility10 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 81° with a RealFeel® of 98°, partly sunny with a 5% 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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