Central Louisiana will experience unsettled weather conditions this Labor Day weekend. Expect a significant chance of showers and thunderstorms, which could impact outdoor plans.
According to NWS – Lake Charles starting Saturday, there is a 90% chance of precipitation, with thunderstorms likely throughout the day. Highs will reach around 85°F, with an east wind of 5-10 mph providing some relief from the heat.
Saturday night will bring a 40% chance of continued showers and thunderstorms, with temperatures dropping to a mild 72°F. Winds will remain calm, contributing to a somewhat humid night.
Sunday’s forecast continues the trend of Central Louisiana Labor Day Weekend weather with a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Heat index values may climb to 98°F, so it’s important to stay hydrated if you plan on being outdoors.
By Labor Day on Monday, the chance of showers decreases slightly to 30%. However, partly sunny skies and a high near 92°F will still dominate the day. Winds from the northeast at 5-10 mph will help keep the air moving, making it a bit more comfortable.
Make sure to plan accordingly, as these weather conditions could affect your outdoor celebrations. Keep an eye on the forecast, and have a backup plan for any outdoor activities. Central Louisiana Labor Day Weekend weather could bring unexpected showers, so it’s best to stay prepared.
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