Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fog

56°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 1 Mar 2:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Vinton LA

Dense Fog Advisory March 1, 03:33am until March 1, 09:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory March 1, 03:33am until March 1, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Sun

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 56 °F

    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Light east wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Sunday
Widespread fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Light east wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Vinton LA
 30.24°N 93.5°W
2:46 am CST Mar 1, 2026
3am CST Mar 1, 2026-6pm CST Mar 7, 2026
 
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