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Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fog/Mist

60°F

16°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.15 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	30 Mar 3:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Vinton LA

Today
High: 81 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Fog
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 71.