Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 7 Oct 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Leblanc LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Leblanc LA
 30.44°N 93°W
2:46 pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
3pm CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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