Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	21 Jun 1:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Lake Charles LA

Flood Warning until further notice

Flood Warning June 21, 02:30am until June 25, 07:00pm

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Flood Warning until further notice

Flood Warning

Flood Warning until further notice
Flood Warning June 21, 02:30am until June 25, 07:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 88 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 91 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 93.