Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

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Lake Charles, LA Local Forecast Office

17NM SSW Morgan City LA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
WSW 10kt
< 1ft
Tonight
Low: 83 °F
WSW 10kt
1ft
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
W 10kt
1ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 82 °F
WSW 10kt
1ft
Thursday
High: 90 °F
W 10kt
1ft
Thursday Night
Low: 82 °F
WSW 10kt
1ft
Friday
High: 90 °F
W 10kt
1ft
Friday Night
Low: 82 °F
WSW 10kt
1ft
Saturday
High: 90 °F
W 10kt
1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:55 pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tonight

WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Wednesday

W wind around 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Thursday

W wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Friday

W wind 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Friday Night

WSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Saturday

W wind 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.