Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

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Lake Charles, LA Local Forecast Office

44NM E Grand Chenier LA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
High: 75 °F
SSW 10kt
< 1ft
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
S 10kt
< 1ft
Thursday
High: 77 °F
S 10kt
< 1ft
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
S 10kt
< 1ft
Friday
High: 78 °F
S 10kt
< 1ft
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Saturday
High: 79 °F
SW 10kt
< 1ft
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
N 15kt
< 1ft
Sunday
High: 63 °F
N 15kt
< 1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:26 am CST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

SSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

S wind 5 to 10 kt. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

S wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Patchy fog before 10am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

S wind 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

S wind 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers before noon. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

S wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers after noon. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming N in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

N wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.