Weather for Lake Charles, Louisiana
Current Weather
Humidity: 75%
Feels Like: 94.6°F
Wind: SSW 11.9 mph
Wind Gusts: 13.8 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 75%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 3
Five Day Weather Forecast
Fri
H: 86°F
L: 75°F
Sat
H: 89°F
L: 73°F
Sun
H: 88°F
L: 75°F
Mon
H: 90°F
L: 74°F
Tue
H: 91°F
L: 74°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:01 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 4:06 AM
Moonset: 9:04 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:36 AM - 6:06 AM3:36 PM - 6:06 PM
Minor Periods
8:34 AM - 10:04 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flood Warning issued May 16 at 10:55AM CDT until May 18 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Effective: Fri May 16, 2025, 10:55 AM
Expires: Sat May 17, 2025, 11:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Atchafalaya River At Morgan City Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage Sabine River Near Deweyville ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Mermentau River Near Mermentau Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park. * WHEN...Until early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 2.0 feet, Minor flooding of Goos Ferry Road will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:35 AM CDT Friday the stage was 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:35 AM CDT Friday was 3.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow evening and continue falling to 1.5 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 2.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flood Warning issued May 16 at 10:55AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Effective: Fri May 16, 2025, 10:55 AM
Expires: Sat May 17, 2025, 11:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Atchafalaya River At Morgan City Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage Sabine River Near Deweyville ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Mermentau River Near Mermentau Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park. Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 24.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM CDT Friday was 25.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 24.4 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flood Warning issued May 16 at 10:55AM CDT until May 20 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Effective: Fri May 16, 2025, 10:55 AM
Expires: Sat May 17, 2025, 11:00 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Atchafalaya River At Morgan City Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage Sabine River Near Deweyville ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Mermentau River Near Mermentau Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 4.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM CDT Friday was 4.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 4.6 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79.1°F
Average Humidity: 88%
Wind: 13.6 mph
UV Index: 2.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.89 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.46 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:01 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 4:06 AM
Moonset: 9:04 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:36 AM - 6:06 AM3:36 PM - 6:06 PM
Minor Periods
8:34 AM - 10:04 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.3°F
Average Humidity: 87%
Wind: 11.2 mph
UV Index: 2.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:01 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 5:00 AM
Moonset: 10:04 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:30 AM - 7:00 AM4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Minor Periods
9:34 AM - 11:04 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.2°F
Average Humidity: 85%
Wind: 11 mph
UV Index: 2.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.28 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 5:51 AM
Moonset: 11:06 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:21 AM - 7:51 AM5:20 PM - 7:50 PM
Minor Periods
10:36 AM - 12:06 AM12:13 AM - 1:43 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.6°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 13.2 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.72 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.22 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:03 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 6:42 AM
Moonset: 12:09 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:12 AM - 8:42 AM6:09 PM - 8:39 PM
Minor Periods
11:39 AM - 1:09 PM12:51 AM - 2:21 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 81.3°F
Average Humidity: 73%
Wind: 13.2 mph
UV Index: 6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.18 μg/m3
Ozone: 68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 8:03 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 7:30 AM
Moonset: 1:12 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:00 AM - 9:30 AM6:57 PM - 9:27 PM
Minor Periods
12:42 AM - 2:12 PM1:26 AM - 2:56 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5