Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fog

64°F

18°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Last update	5 Mar 11:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Grand Chenier LA

Overnight
Low: 68 °F
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 80 °F
Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Cloudy then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.