Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Local Time: 4:10 AM CST (GMT -06) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 30.2° N 93.2° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Depression Twentysix (Western Pacific)

Active Advisory: Flood Warning (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Lake Charles, Louisiana (Airport)

Updated: 4:00 AM CST on November 22, 2009

52 °F

Mostly Cloudy

Humidity:	100%
Dew Point:	52 °F
Wind:	6 mph from the West
Pressure:	29.91 in (Rising)
Visibility:	7.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Mostly Cloudy 500 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	16 ft

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Flight Rule:	LIFR (KCWF)
Wind Speed:	5.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	280° (West)
Ceiling:	500 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Lake Charles	52 °F	Mostly Cloudy	4:00 AM CST
	Lake Charles Regional	51 °F	Partly Cloudy	3:53 AM CST
	Sulphur	50 °F	Clear	4:00 AM CST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KLCH)

69 °F

48 °F

Record (KLCH)

88 °F (1915)

29 °F (1898)

Yesterday

57 °F

52 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 10

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Boothville	64°F
Slidell	62°F
New Orleans Lakefront	62°F
Hammond	60°F
New Orleans	57°F

State Lows:
Barksdale AFB	48°F
Sulphur	50°F
Shreveport	50°F
Fort Polk	51°F
Shreveport Downtown	51°F

Astronomy

November 22, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:44 AM CST

5:13 PM CST

Civil Twilight

6:18 AM CST

5:39 PM CST

Nautical Twilight

5:49 AM CST

6:08 PM CST

Astronomical Twilight

5:20 AM CST

6:37 PM CST

Moon

11:23 AM CST

10:23 PM CST

Length Of Visible Light:

11h 20m

Length of Day

10h 29m

Tomorrow will be 1m 6s shorter.

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Waxing Crescent, 28% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Lake Charles, LA

52 °F

Mostly Cloudy

at 4:00 AM CST

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 70601

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Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
67° F \| 45° F	72° F \| 52° F	70° F \| 47° F	65° F \| 43° F	65° F \| 41° F
Partly Cloudy	Clear	Chance of Rain 20% chance of precipitation	Clear	Clear
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Much Warmer than yesterday.

Forecast for Calcasieu

Updated: 3:43 am CST on November 22, 2009
	Today Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming light after midnight.
	Monday Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Light winds in the morning becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. » ZIP Code Detail
	Monday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
	Tuesday Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs around 70. East winds around 5 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tuesday Night Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s.
	Wednesday through Thanksgiving Day Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 60s. Lows in the lower 40s.
	Thursday Night through Saturday Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Colts vs. Ravens	1:00 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 54 °F
Redskins vs. Cowboys	12:00 PM CST on November 22, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 63 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Cardinals vs. Broncos	7:00 PM EST on November 24, 2009	Chance of Rain, 47 °F
Golden Tigers vs. Hornets	3:00 PM CST on November 26, 2009	Clear, 50 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Cartagena vs. Real Sociedad	12:00 PM CET on November 22, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 62° F/ 17° C
FC Utrecht vs. Feyenoord	12:30 PM CET on November 22, 2009	Rain, High 55° F/ 13° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Ford 400	3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Chance of Rain, 81 °F
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APRSWXNET Lake Charles LA , Lake Charles, LA

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

49 °F

48 °F

98%

WNW at 3 mph

29.90 in

0.00 in / hr

49 °F

22 ft

3:38 AM CST

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APRSWXNET Sulphur LA , Sulphur, LA

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52 °F

51 °F

98%

SE at 0 mph

30.21 in

0.00 in / hr

45 ft

3:37 AM CST

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Sulphur - Air Liquide, Sulphur, LA

Air Liquide - Sulphur LA 70665, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

49.6 °F

48 °F

95%

North at 3.0 mph

29.83 in

0.00 in / hr

50 °F

25 ft

4:10 AM CST

Rapid Fire

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Sulphur, LA

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49.8 °F

50 °F

99%

NW at 3.8 mph

29.95 in

0.00 in / hr

49 °F

13 ft

4:10 AM CST

Rapid Fire

Big Lake, Big Lake, LA

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52.0 °F

51 °F

97%

West at 7.0 mph

29.59 in

0.00 in / hr

10 ft

4:10 AM CST

Rapid Fire

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MesoWest E.DeQuincy , Dequincy, LA

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50 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

87 ft

3:10 AM CST

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RAWS LACASSINE LA, Lacassine, LA

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50 °F

100%

NW at 8 mph

0.00 in / hr

47 °F

4 ft

2:46 AM CST

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Warnings and Notices

	Flood Warning
Statement as of 6:44 PM CST on November 21, 2009 The Flood Warning continues for the Sabine River near Deweyville. * Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled. * At 5:45 PM Saturday the stage was 24.3 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 24.0 feet. * Forecast... the river will remain near 24.3 feet. * Impact... at 24.0 feet... minor lowland flooding will occur. Low-lying roads in southwestern Beauregard Parish... including Robert Clark Road will have water over them.