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Observed 6:53 AM CDT at KLCH

Jennings, LA weather

Foggy and 57°14°.

Today: low 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°), high 82°28° (likely 82°28° to 84°29°).

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Fog

Wind
Calm
Up to 10 mph16 km/h through 7 PM
Visibility
2 mi3 km
Fog · under 3 mi5 km
Dew point
57°14°
A little sticky
Humidity
100%
Air 57°14°, dew point 57°14° · fog or dew likely
UV index
0Low
High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Pressure
30.21 inHg1023 hPa
Rising · +0.05 inHg+1.6 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (52°11° then, 57°14° now)

Good hours for
  • Above 70°21° today by 10 AM
  • High 82°28° today at 3 PM
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
  1. This morningUp to 74°23° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 82°28° by 3 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 55°13° by 3 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 80°27° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 57°14° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 7aSunny57°14° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h96%10%0
Sat 8aSunny59°15° (likely 52°11° to 61°16°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h90%13%0
Sat 9aSunny63°17° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h84%1%1
Sat 10aSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h71%0%2
Sat 11aSunny74°23° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)74°23°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h59%0%4
Sat 12pSunny77°25° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)77°25°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h54%0%5
Sat 1pSunny80°27° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°)80°27°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h44%0%6
Sat 2pSunny81°27° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)81°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h41%0%6
Sat 3pSunny82°28° (likely 82°28° to 84°29°)81°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h37%3%4
Sat 4pSunny82°28° (likely 82°28° to 84°29°)81°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h35%7%3
Sat 5pSunny81°27° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h37%9%1
Sat 6pSunny78°26° (likely 76°24° to 81°27°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h42%14%0
Sat 7pClear74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h51%10%0
Sat 8pClear68°20° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h63%6%0
Sat 9pClear66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h68%5%0
Sat 10pClear63°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h75%7%0
Sat 11pClear62°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h75%12%0
Sun 12aClear60°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h81%18%0
Sun 1aMostly clear59°15° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h80%24%0
Sun 2aMostly clear57°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h80%24%0
Sun 3aMostly clear55°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%15%0
Sun 4aClear55°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%13%0
Sun 5aClear55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h80%10%0
Sun 6aClear54°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h86%9%0
Sun 7aMostly sunny54°12° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h83%50%0
Sun 8aMostly sunny55°13° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%35%0
Sun 9aMostly sunny60°16° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h75%29%1
Sun 10aPartly sunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h61%55%2
Sun 11aPartly sunny71°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)71°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h55%50%4
Sun 12pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h50%54%5
Sun 1pPartly sunny78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h43%62%6
Sun 2pPartly sunny79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h41%59%6
Sun 3pPartly sunny79°26° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)79°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h39%71%5
Sun 4pPartly sunny80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)80°27°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h36%56%4
Sun 5pMostly sunny78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h39%63%2
Sun 6pPartly cloudy76°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h45%80%1
Sun 7pPartly cloudy73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h53%76%0
Sun 8pCloudy68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h63%76%0
Sun 9pCloudy65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h70%80%0
Sun 10pCloudy64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h75%83%0
Sun 11pCloudy63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h78%82%0
Mon 12aCloudy63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h75%89%0
Mon 1aCloudy62°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h78%87%0
Mon 2aCloudy61°16° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h81%86%0
Mon 3aCloudy60°16° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h81%88%0
Mon 4aCloudy59°15° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h83%92%0
Mon 5aCloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h90%92%0
Mon 6aCloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h90%92%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 82°28°, low 53°12°. Typical 78°26° / 56°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    82°28°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    78°26° / 56°13°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 57°14°. Typical 78°26° / 55°13°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    79°26°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    78°26° / 55°13°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 57°14°. Typical 77°25° / 55°13°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    79°26°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 55°13°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 60°16°. Typical 77°25° / 55°13°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 81°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    80°27°–82°28°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    77°25° / 55°13°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 57°14°. Typical 76°24° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 84°29°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 72°22°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    81°27°–85°29°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 54°12°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 57°14°. Typical 76°24° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 84°29°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 71°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    81°27°–85°29°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 54°12°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 81°27°, low 60°16°. Typical 76°24° / 54°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 82°28°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 73°23°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 66°19°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    80°27°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    76°24° / 54°12°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 67°19°. Typical 75°24° / 53°12°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 68°20°

      20% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 82°28°

      20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 72°22°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 70°21°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    77°25°–87°31°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–70°21°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 53°12°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 70°21°. Typical 75°24° / 53°12°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 71°22°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 83°28°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 75°24°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    82°28°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–74°23°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 53°12°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 80°27°, low 68°20°. Typical 75°24° / 53°12°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 73°23°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 80°27°

      20% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 70°21°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    78°26°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    62°17°–73°23°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 53°12°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    5

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 82°, low 53°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 80°, low 57°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 80°, low 57°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 80–83°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LCH) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Mermentau River at Mermentau

4.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.9 ft
Flow
181 cfs

Forecast peak 1.8 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Bayou Nezpique at Basile

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.4 ft
Flow
4 cfs

Forecast peak 1.5 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Calcasieu River near Kinder

25 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.4 ft
Flow
246 cfs

Forecast peak 1.5 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Bayou Des Cannes west of Iota

10 mi
Below flood stage
Level
11.2 ft

Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 84% more cooling than a typical week.

This week 10Typical 6

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 57°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Jennings · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1897–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
78°26° / 56°13°
Forecast high / low
82°28° / 53°12°
Record high
91°33° in 1919
Record low
30°−1° in 1917

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −9°−5°SunOct 18
  2. −7°−4°MonOct 19
  3. −4°−2°TueOct 20
  4. +1°±0°WedOct 21
  5. −1°ThuOct 22
  6. +1°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Jennings weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 6:30 PM.

Daylight
11 h 11 min
Losing 1 min 38 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 0 min less
Golden hour
5:57–6:45 PM
Morning 7:03–7:51 AM
Blue hour
6:45–6:54 PM
Morning 6:54–7:03 AM; first light 6:54 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:54 PM–6:55 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:39 AM · rises 5:25 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Jennings. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.