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Autumn Temperatures for Eastern Third of the Country; Super Typhoon Approaching Guam

Cooler and less humid conditions for the eastern third of the nation as a cold slides off the east coast. Combination of dry and breezy conditions may result in spread of wildfires across the lower Mississippi Valley. In addition, fire weather conditions linger into portions of Southern California. For Guam, a super typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed N 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.7 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Oct 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Westlake LA

Wind Advisory October 17, 12:45pm until October 17, 04:00pm
Red Flag Warning until October 17, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory October 17, 12:45pm until October 17, 04:00pm
    Red Flag Warning until October 17, 08:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Westlake LA
 30.24°N 93.24°W
Last Update:
12:20 pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Oct 17, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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