Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 79°F (26°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 22 Aug 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles W Cameron LA

Heat Advisory August 23, 11:00am until August 23, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 110. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 110. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles W Cameron LA
 29.81°N 93.45°W
6:45 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
8pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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