Louisiana Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 06/18/2026 09:29

Headline: 
Heat Advisory issued June 18 at 11:29AM CDT until June 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event: 
Heat Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 9:29am
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Avoyelles, Evangeline, Rapides, Allen, Beauregard, and Vernon Parishes. * WHEN...From noon to 7 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Instruction: 
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Area Description: 
Vernon; Rapides; Avoyelles; Beauregard; Allen; Evangeline
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lake Charles LA