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Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.52 in (1034.3 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 22 Feb 9:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Iowa LA

Wind Advisory February 22, 10:42am until February 22, 03:00pm
Red Flag Warning until February 22, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Wind Advisory February 22, 10:42am until February 22, 03:00pm
    Red Flag Warning until February 22, 06:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Iowa LA
 30.24°N 93°W
Last Update:
9:50 am CST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Feb 22, 2026-6pm CST Feb 28, 2026
 
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