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Scattered Severe Thunderstorms and Developing Flooding Risk in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the central and southern High Plains this weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are forecast across parts of the Western U.S. from today into Monday. Heavy rainfall is forecast from the western Gulf Coast into the Midwest from this weekend into much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

A Few Clouds

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 May 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Prien LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 83 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 67 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 83 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 70 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 83 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 71 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 84 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 70 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 80 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Prien LA
 30.17°N 93.24°W
Last Update:
3:16 am CDT May 15, 2021
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT May 15, 2021-6pm CDT May 21, 2021
 
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