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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A slow moving front combined with tropical moisture will maintain the threat of locally considerable flash/urban flooding across much of Texas and Oklahoma through Friday. Isolated severe storms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible over portions of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas this afternoon and evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

A Few Clouds

91°F

33°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 1 Oct 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cameron LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 102. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 86. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 74. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 102. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 86. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 74. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cameron LA
 29.81°N 93.3°W
Last Update:
2:46 pm CDT Oct 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Oct 1, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 8, 2026
 
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