Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 28 Feb 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Grand Chenier LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread fog, mainly after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Widespread fog, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Widespread fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Grand Chenier LA
 29.73°N 92.82°W
12:46 pm CST Feb 28, 2026
3pm CST Feb 28, 2026-6pm CST Mar 6, 2026
 
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