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Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Vinton LA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 41. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain or freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after midnight. Low around 23. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Freezing Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of freezing rain before noon, then a slight chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Showers. High near 41. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain or freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after midnight. Low around 23. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of freezing rain before noon, then a slight chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Vinton LA
 30.24°N 93.5°W
Last Update:
12:45 am CST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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