Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	27 Aug 12:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Roanoke LA

Overnight
Low: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.