Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fair and Breezy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed NW 23 G 37 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 16 Mar 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Cameron Heliport LA

Wind Advisory March 16, 02:29pm until March 16, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 16, 02:29pm until March 16, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning
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    Wind Advisory March 16, 02:29pm until March 16, 07:00pm
    Red Flag Warning March 16, 02:29pm until March 16, 07:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Cameron Heliport LA
 29.76°N 93.45°W
1:55 pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
2pm CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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