Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 13 Oct 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Lake Arthur LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Lake Arthur LA
 30.03°N 92.77°W
2:46 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
4pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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