Weather forecast for todayLake Charles, LA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 6:48 am CDT

  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphN 10°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Dewpoint: 39°F
  • Pressure: 30.35"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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In Lake Charles, currently, no clouds in sight, just a completely clear atmosphere.
The temperature is a crisp 53.6°F, while the felt air temperature is a similar 51.8°F. The current temperature is far from today's maximum-forecasted 73.4°F.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 73°F
  • 48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphNNE 25°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • UV index: 7
  • Sunrise: 7:16 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:39 pm CDT
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On Saturday, in Lake Charles, the outlook remains bright and sunny.
The temperature will fluctuate from a high of a moderately hot 73.4°F to a low of a brisk 48.2°F.
The forecast high is lower and more aligned with what is typical in November than in October.
Sunrise will be at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:39 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 23min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 3 pm - 5 pm 72°C.
Coldest hour: 7 am 54°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 7 am - 11 pm 0%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 7 am
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 19°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 7:16 am
  • 8 am
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 21°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 am
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 15mphNNE 24°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 10 am
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphNNE 29°
  • Humidity: 53%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 11 am
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphNNE 29°
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
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  • 12 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphNNE 26°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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  • 1 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphNNE 28°
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 7
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  • 2 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphNNE 25°
  • Humidity: 38%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
  • ▼
  • 3 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphNNE 24°
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
  • ▼
  • 4 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphNNE 27°
  • Humidity: 35%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 5 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphNNE 28°
  • Humidity: 35%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 32°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:39 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphNNE 24°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 8 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNE 20°
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNE 22°
  • Humidity: 53%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 10 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNE 27°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 11 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNE 27°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Lake Charles, sunny conditions are likely to prevail.
The temperature will vary between a minimum of 53.6°F and a maximum of 71.6°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 3 pm to 5 pm.
The expected temperature aligns more with November's average high than with October's 79.9°F. The expected low will be also more similar to what’s common in November than the current October average of 61.9°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 11:48:15 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (6:48 am CDT) is 53.6°F.

Today, expect consistent sunshine and open skies.

Today, the highest temperature will be 73.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be 48.2°F.
The maximum temperature will be slightly cooler than the average highest temperature of 79.9°F in October. The lowest temperature today will be noticeably lower than the average low of 61.9°F.

On Saturday, in Lake Charles, sunrise will be at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:39 pm (CDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 23min.