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 >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 21 Jun 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lake Charles LA

Flood Warning until further notice
Flood Warning June 21, 11:31am until June 25, 07:00am
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Flood Warning until further notice
Flood Warning
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    Flood Warning until further notice
    Flood Warning June 21, 11:31am until June 25, 07:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. 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 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Lake Charles LA
 30.24°N 93.13°W
7:45 am CDT Jun 21, 2026
11am CDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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