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Arctic Airmass for the Eastern Two-Thirds of the Nation; Strong Winds for Portions of the West

Bitterly cold temperatures continue across most of the eastern two-thirds of the nation this weekend. A weak clipper may bring some light snow across the northern tier of the country through Sunday. Strong winds are forecast for portions of the Sierra Nevada and southern California today. Periods of heavy rain with snowmelt and runoff may result in flooding across southeast Alaska this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1029.1 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 22 Jan 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Iowa LA

Hard Freeze Warning January 22, 10:00pm until January 23, 08:00am
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Hard Freeze Warning

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 48 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 25 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 55 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 36 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

    High: 55 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 44. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 44 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 58 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 38 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 53 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Showers likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 44. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Iowa LA
 30.24°N 93°W
Last Update:
2:05 pm CST Jan 22, 2022
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 22, 2022-6pm CST Jan 28, 2022
 
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