Heavy Precipitation Continues for the Northwest; Warmer Temperatures for the Center of the Nation

Atmospheric river of heavy precipitation, strong winds and high surf continues for the Northwest portion of the country. Meanwhile, warming temperatures are expected for the center of the nation where several record highs are in the forecast. Looking ahead into the weekend, a strong cold front is expected to sweep through the eastern two-thirds of the country with heavy rain and thunderstorms. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.43 in (1031.1 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 6 Dec 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Charles Regional Airport LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 39 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 51 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 72 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 63 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 75 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 42 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 56 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Charles Regional Airport LA
 30.12°N 93.21°W
5:46 am CST Dec 6, 2023
8am CST Dec 6, 2023-6pm CST Dec 12, 2023
 
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