Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH)

Lat: 30.13°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Reeves LA

Wind Advisory February 25, 06:47pm until February 26, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory February 25, 06:47pm until February 26, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Widespread dense fog, mainly after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Dense Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread dense fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Widespread dense fog, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Widespread dense fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Reeves LA
 30.46°N 93.07°W
5:45 pm CST Feb 25, 2026
6pm CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 4, 2026
 
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