Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding This Week
Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley through this week. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays (GMZ435) Issued by: National Weather Service Lake Charles, LA Last Update: 309 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026 | |
| Tonight: South winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening. Wednesday: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Wednesday Night: East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay waters rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Thursday: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy. Thursday Night: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy. Friday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. Friday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay waters light chop. Saturday: Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. Saturday Night: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Sunday: Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast around 5 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Sunday Night: South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast around 5 knots after midnight. Bay waters smooth. winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays (GMZ435) | |
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