Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 20 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 12:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Bell City LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog before 10am. High near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Bell City LA
 30.1°N 93°W
12:45 am CST Mar 7, 2026
1am CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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