Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	79°F (26°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	20 Jun 4:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Moss Bluff LA

Overnight
Low: 77 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 88 °F
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 100. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.