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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 3:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Vinton LA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 12:00pm until January 25, 06:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 06:00pm until January 25, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. High near 55. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers between 9pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 33. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers likely before noon, then a chance of rain showers and sleet. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Sleet

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. High near 55. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers between 9pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 33. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Rain showers likely before noon, then a chance of rain showers and sleet. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Vinton LA
 30.24°N 93.5°W
Last Update:
3:15 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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