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Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S.; Coastal Storm to Impact the East

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected today into Wednesday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. A strong coastal storm will develop off the Mid-Atlantic coast Wednesday, intensifying toward southern New England this weekend. Significant coastal flooding, strong rip currents, and beach erosion from high surf expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Sep 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Grand Chenier LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 98. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 98. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Grand Chenier LA
 29.73°N 92.82°W
Last Update:
7:45 pm CDT Sep 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Sep 22, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 29, 2026
 
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