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Heatwave Warning and Burn Bans | Lake Charles News
Scorching heat is back, with heat indexes hitting 100-110 degrees and temps near 100 inland—especially north of Highway 190. Outdoor plans? Think twice, even for football practices. A few scattered storms Friday night won’t cool things down much; Saturday’s still hot with minimal coastal pop-up showers. No meaningful rain in sight to break the drought—or ease fire risk. Highs stay in the upper 90s through early next week, with dangerous heat lingering until at least Wednesday. Southwest Louisiana is under a burn ban; if your parish isn’t yet, don’t light anything unless absolutely…
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