Lake Charles, LA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (70601)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 73°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 73°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
This Date in Weather History
1959 - A tornado struck the town of Ivy, VA. Eleven persons were killed, including ten from one family.
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Lake Charles 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Thursday Oct 2
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Oct 3
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Oct 4
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Oct 5
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Oct 6
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Oct 7
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Oct 8
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Oct 9
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:08 AM
Sunset 6:58 PM
Last Light 7:22 PM
Moonset 2:15 AM
Close Tide Stations
Lake Charles
(1.3 miles away)
Calcasieu Ship Channel, Bulk Terminal
(6 miles away)
Contiguous United States Extremes
Wed's High Temperature
101 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Thu's Low Temperature
23 at Angel Fire, NM and Saranac Lake, NY
Weather Folklore
If salt is sticky and gains in weight, it will rain before too late.
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About Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles (French: Lac-Charles) is the fifth-most populous city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, and the parish seat of Calcasieu Parish, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Founded in 1861 in Calcasieu Parish, it is a major industrial, cultural, and educational center in the southwest region of the state. As of the 2020 U.S. census, Lake Charles's population was 84,872.
The city and metropolitan area of Lake Charles is considered a regionally significant center of petrochemical refining, gambling, tourism, and education, being home to McNeese State University and Sowela Technical Community College. Because of the lakes and waterways throughout the city, metropolitan Lake Charles is often called the "Lake Area".
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