Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast and Breezy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	S 21 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	11 Mar 3:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Carlyss LA

Tornado Watch until March 11, 06:00pm

Wind Advisory until March 11, 05:00pm

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Tornado Watch

Wind Advisory

Tornado Watch until March 11, 06:00pm
Wind Advisory until March 11, 05:00pm
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This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph.