| NWS Forecast for: Lake Charles LA Issued by: National Weather Service Lake Charles, LA Last Update: 12:46 pm CDT May 17, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast in the evening. Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%. | |
| Lake Charles LA 30.22°N 93.21°W | |
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