Water Temperature of Lake Charles in Lake Charles, LA

Current Water Temperature

89.8°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 8:18 PM CDT

Today's Tides

Low: August 26, 1:49 AM, 0.1 ft
 High: August 26, 9:10 AM, 1.5 ft
Low: August 26, 2:35 PM, 1.2 ft
 High: August 26, 6:15 PM, 1.4 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Millennium Park; Calcasieu River

Lake Charles

Station Name: Lake Charles
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 7 feet

Sensor Depth: -4 feet

Nearest Address:
1204 Lake Shore Dr
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Calcasieu County

GPS Coordinates: 30.223611, -93.221667

Nearby Water Temperatures

Calcasieu River, Westlake, LA (5.3 mi)
Calcasieu Ship Channel, Cameron, LA (32.3 mi)
Sabine Lake, Port Arthur, TX (42.5 mi)
Intracoastal Waterway, Port Arthur, TX (49.1 mi)
Sabine Pass, Port Arthur, TX (52.4 mi)
Lower Neches Valley Authority Canal, Beaumont, TX (57.2 mi)
Galveston Bay, High Island, TX (82.4 mi)
Rollover Pass, Port Bolivar, TX (91.6 mi)
Lake Charlotte, Wallisville, TX (92.6 mi)
Trinity River, Wallisville, TX (94.7 mi)
Trinity River, Liberty, TX (94.8 mi)
Old River Cutoff, Moss Bluff, TX (95.2 mi)
Old River, Wallisville, TX (95.6 mi)
Trinity River, Liberty, TX (96.1 mi)
Old River Lake, Cove, TX (98.2 mi)

Weather for Lake Charles, Louisiana

Current Weather

89°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
70%
S 10 mph
78°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
80°F - Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
95°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
77°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday
93°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
76°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Saturday
95°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Saturday Night
76°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
94°F - Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Sunday Night
77°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday
92°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy
Monday Night
76°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
94°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
77°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
95°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 7:01 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 98.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:13 AM - 1:43 PM

Minor Periods

6:31 PM - 8:01 PM
4:42 AM - 6:12 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 7:01 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 98.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:13 AM - 1:43 PM

Minor Periods

6:31 PM - 8:01 PM
4:42 AM - 6:12 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 7:31 PM
Moon Transit: 12:32 AM
Moonset: 6:11 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:02 AM - 2:32 AM
11:58 AM - 2:28 PM

Minor Periods

7:01 PM - 8:31 PM
5:41 AM - 7:11 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 7:31 PM
Moon Transit: 12:32 AM
Moonset: 6:11 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:02 AM - 2:32 AM
11:58 AM - 2:28 PM

Minor Periods

7:01 PM - 8:31 PM
5:41 AM - 7:11 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 8:00 PM
Moon Transit: 1:16 AM
Moonset: 7:09 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:46 AM - 3:16 AM
12:42 AM - 3:12 PM

Minor Periods

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
6:39 AM - 8:09 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 8:00 PM
Moon Transit: 1:16 AM
Moonset: 7:09 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:46 AM - 3:16 AM
12:42 AM - 3:12 PM

Minor Periods

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
6:39 AM - 8:09 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 8:29 PM
Moon Transit: 11:49 PM
Moonset: 8:08 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:25 PM - 3:55 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

7:59 PM - 9:29 PM
7:38 AM - 9:08 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 8:29 PM
Moon Transit: 11:49 PM
Moonset: 8:08 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:25 PM - 3:55 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

7:59 PM - 9:29 PM
7:38 AM - 9:08 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 8:59 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:08 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

8:29 PM - 9:59 PM
8:38 AM - 10:08 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 8:59 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:08 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

8:29 PM - 9:59 PM
8:38 AM - 10:08 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 9:31 PM
Moon Transit: 3:30 AM
Moonset: 10:10 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:00 AM - 5:30 AM
2:57 PM - 5:27 PM

Minor Periods

9:01 PM - 10:31 PM
9:40 AM - 11:10 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 9:31 PM
Moon Transit: 3:30 AM
Moonset: 10:10 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:00 AM - 5:30 AM
2:57 PM - 5:27 PM

Minor Periods

9:01 PM - 10:31 PM
9:40 AM - 11:10 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 10:08 PM
Moon Transit: 4:18 AM
Moonset: 11:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:48 AM - 6:18 AM
3:47 PM - 6:17 PM

Minor Periods

9:38 PM - 11:08 PM
10:44 AM - 12:14 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 10:08 PM
Moon Transit: 4:18 AM
Moonset: 11:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:48 AM - 6:18 AM
3:47 PM - 6:17 PM

Minor Periods

9:38 PM - 11:08 PM
10:44 AM - 12:14 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 10:50 PM
Moon Transit: 5:10 AM
Moonset: 12:22 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:40 AM - 7:10 AM
4:41 PM - 7:11 PM

Minor Periods

10:20 PM - 11:50 PM
11:52 AM - 1:22 PM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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