Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	111°F (44°C)
Last update	22 Aug 5:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Westlake LA

Heat Advisory August 23, 11:00am until August 23, 08:00pm

Heat Advisory August 22, 06:26pm until August 22, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

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Heat Advisory August 22, 06:26pm until August 22, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 80 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 97 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.