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Lake Charles, Louisiana

Last updated: 8:02 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
27°C
Feels like 29°
Mostly Clear
▲ 30°  /  ▼ 18°
Wind
6 mph SSE
Humidity
76%
Dew Point
21°
Pressure
29.98 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
14%
Sunrise
7:13 AM
Sunset
6:41 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Lake Charles is currently mostly clear at 26°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Sunrise: 7:13AM · Sunset: 6:41PM.

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Avoyelles, LA, Evangeline, LA, St. Landry, LA, Lafayette, LA, Upper St. Martin, LA, Lower St. Martin, LA, West Cameron, LA, East Cameron, LA, Northern Calcasieu, LA, Northern Jefferson Davis, LA, Northern Acadia, LA, Upper Vermilion, LA, Upper Iberia, LA, Upper St. Mary, LA, Southern Calcasieu, LA, Southern Jefferson Davis, LA, Southern Acadia, LA, Lower Vermilion, LA, Lower Iberia, LA, Lower St. Mary, LA, Upper Jefferson, TX, Northern Orange, TX, Lower Jefferson, TX, Southern Orange, TX
Expires 1:00 PM
42 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
27°
8%
9 PM
26°
3%
10 PM
24°
11%
11 PM
23°
12%
12 AM
22°
12%
1 AM
22°
12%
2 AM
22°
12%
3 AM
21°
13%
4 AM
21°
4%
5 AM
21°
5%
6 AM
18°
5%
7 AM
18°
5%
8 AM
20°
5%
9 AM
22°
5%
10 AM
26°
3%
11 AM
27°
3%
12 PM
27°
16%
1 PM
28°
16%
2 PM
29°
16%
3 PM
29°
3%
4 PM
28°
3%
5 PM
27°
3%
6 PM
24°
3%
7 PM
22°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
30° 18°
Clear.
Fri
30° 16°
Mostly Clear.
Sat
24° 9°
Mostly Clear.
Sun
26° 7°
Mostly Clear.
Mon
28° 11°
Clear.
Tue
31° 11°
Clear.
Wed
31° 11°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 27° Mostly Clear 8% 6 mph SSE 76%
9 PM 26° Clear 3% 4 mph S 81%
10 PM 24° Clear 11% 4 mph S 84%
11 PM 23° Clear 12% 3 mph SSE 85%
12 AM 22° Clear 12% 3 mph SE 86%
1 AM 22° Clear 12% 2 mph ESE 88%
2 AM 22° Clear 12% 2 mph E 90%
3 AM 21° Clear 13% 3 mph NE 91%
4 AM 21° Clear 4% 3 mph NE 93%
5 AM 21° Mostly Clear 5% 3 mph NNE 94%
6 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 5% 3 mph N 95%
7 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 5% 3 mph N 95%
8 AM 20° Partly Cloudy 5% 4 mph NNW 88%
9 AM 22° Mostly Clear 5% 7 mph NNW 80%
10 AM 26° Clear 3% 10 mph NNW 72%
11 AM 27° Mostly Clear 3% 11 mph NNW 67%
12 PM 27° Mostly Clear 16% 12 mph N 61%
1 PM 28° Rain 16% 13 mph N 55%
2 PM 29° Mostly Clear 16% 14 mph N 54%
3 PM 29° Mostly Clear 3% 15 mph N 53%
4 PM 28° Mostly Clear 3% 16 mph N 53%
5 PM 27° Mostly Clear 3% 16 mph N 51%
6 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 3% 15 mph N 49%
7 PM 22° Partly Cloudy 3% 16 mph N 47%
15-Day Forecast
Today
10/15
Clear
12%
18°
30°
Fri
10/16
Mostly Clear
16%
16°
30°
Sat
10/17
Mostly Clear
3%
9°
24°
Sun
10/18
Mostly Clear
3%
7°
26°
Mon
10/19
Clear
3%
11°
28°
Tue
10/20
Clear
8%
11°
31°
Wed
10/21
Clear
3%
11°
31°
Thu
10/22
Clear
3%
12°
31°
Fri
10/23
Clear
18%
13°
31°
Sat
10/24
Drizzle
51%
13°
31°
Sun
10/25
Drizzle
51%
15°
31°
Mon
10/26
Clear
3%
16°
30°
Tue
10/27
Drizzle
60%
16°
29°
Wed
10/28
Drizzle
60%
15°
28°
Thu
10/29
Drizzle
60%
16°
28°
42
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
36 AQI 6.5 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
42 AQI 45 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 42 Good 42 36
Sat 31 Good 31 24
Sun 31 Good 31 26
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Thu Oct 15, 23:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE150 J/kg
MLCAPE133 J/kg
MUCAPE199 J/kg
SBCIN-110 J/kg
MLCIN-65 J/kg
Lifted Index-2.3
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear4 kt
0–1 km Shear8 kt
Eff. Shear5 kt
0–1 km SRH10
0–3 km SRH-4
Eff. SRH-4
Storm Motion243° @ 12 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index3.7
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.24 in
0–3 km LR5.4 °C/km
700–500 LR6.2 °C/km
Total Totals42.7
LCL939 hPa
LFC605 hPa
EL408 hPa
Freezing Lvl15,951 ft