Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

92°F

33°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	30 Aug 11:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Sulphur LA

This Afternoon
High: 97 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

Friday

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

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.