Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains
An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >
Current conditions at
Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)
Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.
Fair
60°F
16°C
| Humidity | 52% |
| Wind Speed | SE 12 mph |
| Barometer | 30.31 in (1027.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 42°F (6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 18 Mar 10:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles SSW Leblanc LA
Today
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Leblanc LA
30.44°N 93°W
30.44°N 93°W
9:46 am CDT Mar 18, 2026
11am CDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 24, 2026
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