Southwest Louisiana Weather
Current weather conditions, forecast, radar, and the latest information from the National Weather Service in Lake Charles can all be found below.
Current Weather Conditions and Forecast for Southwest Louisiana
Southwest Louisiana Weather Radar Loop
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for DeQuincy in Calcasieu Parish and Other Areas in Southwest Louisiana
DeQuincy, Louisiana - A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of southwestern Louisiana. The National Weather Service in Lake Charles issued the warning at 4:08 a.m. CDT for southeastern Beauregard Parish, north central Calcasieu Parish, and...
Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding Possible in Parts of Louisiana March 31
Lake Charles, Louisiana - Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana residents should expect a slight risk of hazardous weather system that will move through the region beginning Sunday evening, March 30, 2025, and continuing into Monday morning. Southwest Louisiana will...
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southwest Louisiana and Southeast Texas
Lake Charles, Louisiana - The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issue a Severe Thunderstor Warning for northwestern Cameron Parish and western Calcasieu Parish in Louisiana, as well as east central Orange County in Texas. The storm, detected at 4:41 a.m....
Ball’s Fried Chick-N Reopens in Lake Charles After More Than 4 Years of Hurricane Recovery
Lake Charles, Louisiana - After more than four years of closure following Hurricane Laura, Ball's Fried Chick-N has officially reopened its doors in Lake Charles, Louisiana, drawing early morning crowds eager to welcome back the beloved local eatery. The restaurant,...
Louisiana Gang Members Found Guilty in Double Murder After High School Basketball Game
Three Louisiana men face life sentences for gang-related violence that left two dead in 2017 New Orleans, Louisiana - Three members of the Byrd Gang have been found guilty of murder and other charges following a two-week jury trial in New Orleans federal court,...
Westlake City Hall Implements New Hours, Eliminates Lunch Closure to Better Serve Residents
Westlake, Louisiana - Westlake officials have announced changes to City Hall and Utilities Department operating hours, eliminating the midday closure and adjusting weekly schedules to improve accessibility for residents. The City of Westlake is implementing new...