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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fog/Mist

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 22 Mar 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Hackberry LA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Hackberry LA
 29.85°N 93.43°W
Last Update:
2:45 am CDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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