Lake Charles, LA – Residents of Lake Charles can expect rain chances to increase on Tuesday as temperatures soar into the low 90s, with a heat index nearing 97°F. Dry and warm conditions will persist today, but a shift in the weather pattern is anticipated starting Tuesday night, with storm activity on the horizon.
According to the National Weather Service, a tropical disturbance in the Caribbean is likely to develop into a storm, bringing precipitation to the Gulf Coast. While no immediate threats have been issued for Southwest Louisiana, including Lake Charles, it’s important to monitor updates as the system progresses throughout the week.
Rain chances will peak on Wednesday, with temperatures cooling to the mid-80s. By Thursday, the heat is expected to break, offering mild conditions as low as 80°F. Drivers along I-10 should remain cautious of potential showers midweek, and all residents are advised to stay informed as tropical development continues to evolve.