Heat and Severe Thunderstorms in the Eastern U.S.

A widespread heat wave will peak over the South and East today, with several dozen temperature records expected along the East Coast. Heat should begin to ease this weekend in the Northeast, while hazardous heat continues over the South. Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds are possible across parts of the Appalachians, Mid Atlantic, and Northeast this afternoon and evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	12 Jun 11:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Cameron Heliport LA

This Afternoon
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 81 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 82 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 78 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 78. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 84. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 82.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.