Additional Severe Weather Concerns for the Center of the Nation; Heat Builds for the West; Critical Fire Weather for Alaska

Active hazardous weather continues for the center of the nation with more severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall today. Heat will linger across the southern Plains, then expand westward early in the week. The combination of heat and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Four Corners region and across interior Alaska. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.91 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	21 Jun 7:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Lake Charles LA

Flood Warning until further notice

Flood Warning June 21, 08:41am 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, 08:41am until June 25, 07:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 88 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 91 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

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 of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

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

Clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly 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. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.