Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 6:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Jennings LA

Dense Fog Advisory February 19, 08:00pm until February 20, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers after noon.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • 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 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers after noon. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Jennings LA
 30.23°N 92.68°W
5:45 pm CST Feb 19, 2026
7pm CST Feb 19, 2026-6pm CST Feb 26, 2026
 
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