Another Arctic Blast in the East; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia into Sunday. Storm-force winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the East Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minden Airport (KMNE)

Lat: 32.65°NLon: 93.3°WElev: 278ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.54 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Feb 5:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Castor LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost after midnight.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Widespread frost after midnight. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Monday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Castor LA
 32.21°N 93.15°W (Elev. 197 ft)
5:20 am CST Feb 1, 2026
6am CST Feb 1, 2026-6pm CST Feb 7, 2026
 
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