Severe Storms in Upper Midwest and Across the East; Record Breaking Heat Continues

Scattered severe thunderstorms are likely Thursday afternoon into Thursday night across portions of the Upper Midwest and from the Mid-Mississippi Valley into the Carolinas. Early season heat with likely record high temperatures will persist across the Southern tier of the U.S. today and will extend into the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast on Friday and Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	19 May 12:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lake Charles LA

Overnight

Partly Cloudy
Low: 73 °F
Thursday

Sunny
High: 90 °F
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 74 °F
Friday

Mostly Sunny
High: 91 °F
Friday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 76 °F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
High: 92 °F
Saturday
Night

T-storms
Likely
Low: 74 °F
Sunday

T-storms
High: 88 °F
Sunday
Night

T-storms
Likely
Low: 71 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. High near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87.