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Heat Wave to Last Through Weekend | Lake Charles News
Heat is here to stay — temperatures are climbing into the lower 90s today with sunny skies, and scattered thunderstorms possible this afternoon. The real scorcher hits the weekend, with highs in the middle 90s under a stubborn high-pressure system that’s drying things out. Nights won’t cool off much, staying in the 70s. Next week could bring some of the year’s hottest days, with inland highs possibly hitting the upper 90s. A slight chance of rain late next week if the high breaks down — but don’t count on it. Meanwhile, tropical activity is brewing: a 20% chance of development in the Gulf…
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