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Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Beaumont/Port Arthur Southeast Texas Regional Airport (KBPT)

Lat: 29.95°NLon: 94.03°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NE 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kountze TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kountze TX
 30.38°N 94.31°W
Last Update:
2:45 pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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