Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13° N Lon: 93.23° W Elev: 7 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 27 Jun 4:53 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Southern Calcasieu

Today
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny with highs in the lower 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear with lows in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny with highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear. Lows in the upper 70s.
Tuesday And Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 90s. Lows in the upper 70s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 70s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 70s.
Friday
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 105.



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306 AM CDT Sat Jun 27 2026
 
 

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