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Extreme Heat and Tropical Storm Bertha Impacts

Dangerous heat will expand from the Gulf Coast into the Southern Plains and Desert Southwest through week's end. Additional extreme heat impacting the Pacific Northwest will shift to the northern Plains by the weekend. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to continue to impact portions of the northwestern Gulf Coast from south central Louisiana to the upper Texas coast today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 23 Jul 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Prien LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prien LA
 30.19°N 93.26°W
Last Update:
7:10 pm CDT Jul 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Jul 23, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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