Hurricane Lowell to Impact Kauai; Heat Continues in the South-Central U.S.
Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai today. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Kauai, Niihau and the surrounding coastal waters. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Avoyelles Parish Issued by: National Weather Service Lake Charles, LA Last Update: 306 AM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026 | |
| Today: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Temperature falling to around 90 this afternoon. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 107. Tonight: Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Wednesday: Sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the mid 90s. Temperature falling into the upper 80s in the afternoon. East winds around 5 mph. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Thursday: Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 90s. Temperature falling into the mid 80s in the afternoon. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 106. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Friday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Temperature falling into the mid 80s in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 105. Friday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 70s. Saturday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 110. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 70s. Sunday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 110. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 70s. Monday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 110. | |
| Zone Forecast: Avoyelles Parish | |
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