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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 8:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

De Quincy LA

Wind Advisory January 2, 10:00am until January 2, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
De Quincy LA
 30.45°N 93.44°W
Last Update:
8:46 pm CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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