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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 18 Mar 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Jennings LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Jennings LA
 30.23°N 92.68°W
Last Update:
12:05 am CDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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