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 >

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

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Lacassine LA

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 97. Southeast wind around 15 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.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 75. South 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 east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

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 91. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. 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 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Labor Day

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

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.