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Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Lake Charles, LA

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Last Map Update: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 9:22:42 am CST

Forecast Key Points
Near Record Heat
5 Day Outlook
Marine 4 Day Outlook
Unseasonably warm and humid conditions continue. Patchy fog will be possible at night and during the early morning hours. Modest rain chances return by mid-week with increasing southerly flow and moisture. Rain chances increase by the weekend as an unsettled and wet pattern develops.
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Temperatures will be near record highs this week. Make sure to stay hydrated!
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Warm and dry conditions continue, with highs approaching 80 degrees each day. Next chance for rain arrives on Wednesday, with better chances by the weekend.
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Light to modest onshore winds and low seas are expected into early next week. Winds and seas will increase slightly by mid-week with a chance for showers.
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