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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fog/Mist

76°F

24°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 30 Apr 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Lake Charles LA

Flood Watch May 3, 01:00am until May 5, 07:00am
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Flood Watch

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog between 9pm and 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog between 9pm and 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Lake Charles LA
 30.24°N 93.21°W
Last Update:
7:46 am CDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm CDT May 6, 2026
 
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