Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Friday

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts appear possible over the central and southern High Plains and eastern Kansas into Missouri Friday afternoon and evening. Rounds of storms Friday ahead of a slow moving frontal boundary will bring locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential to the Mid-Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Valleys, and the Appalachians. Read More >

Last Update: 309 PM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026

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Lake Charles, LA Local Forecast Office

23NM SSE Grand Chenier LA

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Tonight
South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 4 seconds.
Friday
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Saturday
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Sunday
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning.
Sunday Night
South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
Monday
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
Monday Night
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
Tuesday
West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

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309 PM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026
 
 

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