A First Alert Weather Day is in effect Monday as very strong winds (gusts up to 50–60 mph), morning snow and squalls, and below-freezing temperatures may cause hazardous travel, icy roads, tree damage and possible power outages.

A cold front swept through the area overnight, bringing a sharp change in conditions that will dominate the next 24 hours.

A cold front continues marching across the Big Bend and South Georgia this afternoon. Behind this front, temperatures plummet for the middle of the week.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Winter has made a comeback with a couple cold nights ahead, plus a good chance of a freeze on Wednesday morning.

A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for Tuesday as frigid temperatures settle in, a stark contrast to the unseasonably warm weather we experienced over the weekend.

A low pressure system will enter tonight, continuing throughout Monday with snow, mixed precipitation, and rain all possible, which could spell for some hazardous and icy conditions. A First Alert has been issued for the whole state,

There are several significant changes coming in our weather, but the most impactful will be the strong, damaging winds. As a result, the News10NBC meteorologists have upgraded our threat tracker from yellow to red alert.

FRIDAY: Scattered rain in the morning hours as a warm front moves through the region, and windy. Freezing precipitation should stay to our northeast. Patchy fog will be around in the morning through midday. High of 50°. Low of 37°. Winds shifting from SE to NW at 10 mph with gusts to 20 mph.