Observed 1:45 PM CDT at KLCH

Lacassine, LA weather

Sunny and 82°28°.

Mostly agree

Now 82°28°

Sunny

Wind: 13 mph20 km/hgusts 18 mph30 km/h; From the east. Up to 13 mph20 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point: 54°12°; Comfortable
UV index: 6High; High until 3 PM
Pressure: 30.21 inHg1023 hPa; Falling · −0.07 inHg−2.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 84°29° today at 3 PM
Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (80°27° → 68°20°)
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Above 70°21° tomorrow by 11 AM
Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (78°26° → 66°19°)

This afternoonNear 83°28° · Clear
TonightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 81°27° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 57°14° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 74°23° by 11 AM · Cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 2p	Sunny	83°28° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°)	82°28°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	34%	0%	6
Sat 3p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	82°28°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	32%	0%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°)	82°28°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	31%	11%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 84°29°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	35%	8%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 75°24° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	39%	16%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	51%	12%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	61%	7%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	19%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	78%	17%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	81%	20%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	87%	20%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	90%	22%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	90%	25%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	96%	13%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	89%	6%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	8%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	89%	14%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	86%	28%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	54%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	56%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	52%	68%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	44%	55%	4
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	40%	64%	5
Sun 1p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	34%	65%	6
Sun 2p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	34%	68%	6
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	33%	79%	5
Sun 4p	Cloudy	81°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	32%	80%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	35%	70%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	38%	73%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	48%	70%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	61%	74%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	70%	79%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	75%	86%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	75%	90%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	83%	91%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	95%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	91%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	87%	88%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	89%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	86%	88%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	86%	97%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	96%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	90%	92%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	78%	78%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	61%	80%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	50%	71%	4
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	43%	48%	5
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	39%	35%	6

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 84°29°, low 51°11°. Typical 78°26° / 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
78°26° / 56°13°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 56°13°. Typical 78°26° / 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
49°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
78°26° / 55°13°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 56°13°. Typical 77°25° / 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 55°13°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 60°16°. Typical 77°25° / 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 55°13°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 58°14°. Typical 76°24° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
58°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 54°12°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 84°29°, low 57°14°. Typical 76°24° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 84°29°).
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 54°12°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 61°16°. Typical 76°24° / 54°12°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 83°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 66°19°
  20% chance · 0.16 in4.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
57°14°–64°18°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 54°12°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 84°29°, low 67°19°. Typical 75°24° / 53°12°. Rain 0.55 in14 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 69°20°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 84°29°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 74°23°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
78°26°–89°32°
Low, likely
61°16°–70°21°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 53°12°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 86°30°, low 71°22°. Typical 75°24° / 53°12°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 86°30°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 77°25°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
82°28°–89°32°
Low, likely
66°19°–74°23°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 53°12°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 80°27°, low 62°17°. Typical 75°24° / 53°12°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–83°28°
Low, likely
52°11°–73°23°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 53°12°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 84°, low 51°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 81°, low 56°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 82°, low 56°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 80–86°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LCH) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Calcasieu River at White Oak Park

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 2,670 cfs

Forecast peak 1.2 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Calcasieu River at Saltwater Barrier

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.3 ft
Flow: 6,830 cfs

Forecast peak 3.3 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Calcasieu River near Kinder

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.4 ft
Flow: 241 cfs

Forecast peak 1.4 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Mermentau River at Mermentau

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.9 ft
Flow: 175 cfs

Forecast peak 1.9 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 76% more cooling than a typical week.

This week 10Typical 6

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 7:00 PM–11:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Jennings · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1897–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 6°3° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−9°−5°SunOct 18
−7°−4°MonOct 19
−4°−2°TueOct 20
+1°±0°WedOct 21
−1°ThuOct 22
+1°FriOct 23
+4°+2°SatOct 24

Lacassine weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 11 min; Losing 1 min 38 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 59 min less
Golden hour: 5:58–6:46 PM; Morning 7:05–7:52 AM
Blue hour: 6:46–6:55 PM; Morning 6:55–7:05 AM; first light 6:55 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:55 PM–6:56 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:40 AM · rises 5:26 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Lacassine. The highest point on the skyline is about 800 ft, 21 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Lacassine, LA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Calcasieu River at White Oak Park

Calcasieu River at Saltwater Barrier

Calcasieu River near Kinder

Mermentau River at Mermentau

For your home

Cooling this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon