Tropical Storm Edouard to Impact the Northwest Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard will bring tropical storm to hurricane conditions, heavy rainfall, flash and some river flooding, and storm surge to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Central Plains and Mid-Atlantic. Hot and humid conditions will expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

81°F

27°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	E 18 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	1 Sep 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Westlake LA

Tropical Storm Warning until further notice

Coastal Flood Advisory September 1, 03:59pm until September 2, 02:00pm

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Tropical Storm Warning until further notice

Coastal Flood Advisory

Tropical Storm Warning until further notice
Coastal Flood Advisory September 1, 03:59pm until September 2, 02:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

Labor Day

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.