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Opelousas, LA Weather (70571)

ZIP codes: 70571 · 70570
Current WeatherOpelousas · 7:53 AM CDT
89° | 73°
73°F
Feels like 79°
Sunny
WindN 4 mph · Gusts 5 mph
Precip36% · 0.01 in
Humidity93% · Dew point 71°
UV index7 High
Air Quality30 Good
Pressure30.00 inHg
Visibility1 mi
Sunrise / Sunset6:42 AM · 7:36 PM · 12h 54m

Weather map — Opelousas

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Now
73°
18%
4 mph
08:00
77°
18%
5 mph
09:00
82°
10%
5 mph
10:00
86°
5%
4 mph
11:00
89°
14%
5 mph
12:00
85°
15%
6 mph
13:00
87°
14%
5 mph
14:00
88°
13%
5 mph
15:00
89°
12%
4 mph
16:00
88°
20%
5 mph
17:00
83°
32%
5 mph
18:00
81°
25%
7 mph
19:00
79°
39%
5 mph
20:00
77°
28%
6 mph
21:00
76°
29%
6 mph
22:00
75°
14%
6 mph
23:00
74°
19%
6 mph
00:00
74°
20%
5 mph
01:00
74°
20%
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02:00
73°
20%
3 mph
03:00
73°
19%
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04:00
73°
20%
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73°
20%
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72°
20%
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Today · Fri 8/28

High 89°
36% / 0.01 in

Mostly cloudy. Winds SE at 7 mph.

Overnight · Fri 8/28

Low 77°
— / –

Mostly cloudy.

Tomorrow · Sat 8/29

91° | 72°
57% / 0.06 in

Fog. Winds S at 10 mph.

7-day trend

Opelousas · temperature + precipitation

10-day forecast

Updated 7:53 AM

Details & indices

Wind
4 mph N
Gusts 5 mph
Humidity
93%
Dew point 71°
Pressure
30.00 inHg
Rising
UV index
7 — High
High today
Air Quality
Good
AQI 30 · US EPA
Allergy
None detected
Visibility
1 mi
Reduced
Allergy — Opelousas

🌿 Conditions right now

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Birch
None
Grass
None
Oak
None
Alder
None
Hazel
None
Mugwort
None
Ragweed
None

Sun & moon

Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset7:36 PM
Length of day12h 54m
Moonrise7:55 PM
Moonset7:04 AM
Next full moonSep 26 Harvest Moon
Latitude30.5335°N
Longitude-92.0815°E

Water temps nearby

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No beaches within 50 miles
🌤️No rain expected in the next 90 minutes
Now+30+60+90 min
Minute-by-minute precip · HRRR nowcast

Daily planner

computed from today's forecast
Laundry day
Poor
Line-drying weather
Grilling
Great
Fire up the grill
Running
Poor
Lace up outside
Patio
Fair
Dinner outdoors
Nearby places in {{REGION}}
New Orleans
Mostly cloudy
76°
Baton Rouge
Sunny
74°
🌤️
Shreveport
Data sources · Friday, August 28
Where the Opelousas forecast comes from
This page blends NOAA/NWS model guidance with global ensembles for the 10-day outlook, air quality and alerts. Data refreshes every hour, current conditions every 15 minutes. Coordinates: 30.5335°N, -92.0815°.
NBM + global weather models
Updated: 7:53 AM
Weather in Opelousas
Over the next 10 days Opelousas tops out around 96° (Friday) and dips to 72° on the coolest night (Saturday). Roughly 0.86 in of rain falls over the period, with Sunday the most likely wet day (83%). The NWS alert board for this area is currently clear. Right now Opelousas is about 7° cooler than nearby Lafayette. Longer view: humid-subtropical — long summers, mild winters, spring storm season.
Opelousas, LA · Elev 66 ft · 30.53°N, 92.08°W · Louisiana · Forecast computed for these exact coordinates
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Updated: 7:53 AM