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Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

A Few Clouds

88°F

31°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 27 Jun 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Charles Regional Airport LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Independence Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Charles Regional Airport LA
 30.12°N 93.21°W
3:45 pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
5pm CDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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