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Heat Wave and Drought Warning | Lake Charles News
Scorching heat and dry conditions dominate the forecast, with temps climbing into the upper 90s and heat index nearing triple digits—no official advisory needed, but hydration and AC are essential. Rain remains scarce, with drought worsening south of I-10, now over 8 inches below average. A slight chance of isolated storms may arrive as high pressure shifts west by weekend. Tropical activity stays quiet thanks to dry air and wind shear, offering relief as hurricane season peaks. Heat and humidity will intensify next week, with early signs hinting at a more active pattern by the end of the…
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