Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 9:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Prien LA

Today
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 69 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 42. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.