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Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	S 20 G 28 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	3 Apr 1:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Jennings LA

This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.