Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patterson Memorial (KPTN)

Lat: 29.72°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 9 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 1 Mar 1:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Morgan City LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Morgan City LA
 29.7°N 91.2°W
12:45 pm CST Mar 1, 2026
2pm CST Mar 1, 2026-6pm CST Mar 7, 2026
 
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