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Spot Forecast for adc prescribed burn...Louisiana dept of Wildlife and Fisheries
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
438 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CDT on August 21.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (337) 477-5285, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

Moisture will increase on Thursday as a trough moves into the region
with minimum relative humidity values over 60 percent and the potential
for widespread showers and thunderstorms, some of the storms may
produce torrential downpours.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms late in the morning,
                    then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms
                    in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 91.
Min humidity........63 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light winds becoming north around 3 mph late in
                    the afternoon, then becoming light late in the
                    afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming north around 5 mph late in
                    the afternoon, then becoming light late in the
                    afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......4800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 6 to 9 mph.

TIME (CDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........45  49  53  57  57  57  57  57
Weather cov.....SCH SCH SCH LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Temp............81  83  85  87  87  87  87  86
RH..............82  77  70  65  65  63  63  65
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..3   3   3   3   3   5   5   3
20 FT wind gust.8   8   9   9   9   9   9   9
Eye lvl wnd dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Eye lvl wnd spd.2   2   2   2   2   3   3   2
Eye lvl wnd gst.5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
Mix hgt (kft)...1.9 2.7 3.5 4.2 4.7 4.8 4.5 3.4
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.9   8   7   6   7   8   9   9

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (35-45 percent). Showers likely
                    early in the evening. Chance of thunderstorms
                    early in the evening. Chance of showers in the
                    evening.
Min temperature.....Around 71.
Max humidity........97 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light winds.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms early in the evening.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 7 to 8 mph.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........57  57  52  48  43  41  38  36  37  38  39  37
Weather cov.....LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........CHC CHC CHC CHC
Temp............85  83  81  78  76  75  74  74  74  73  73  72
RH..............67  72  77  88  94  97  97  97  97  97  97  97
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..3   2   2   2   2   2   1   1   1   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.8   8   7   7   6   5   5   5   5   6   7   7
Eye lvl wnd dir.N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  N   N   N   N   N   N
Eye lvl wnd spd.2   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Eye lvl wnd gst.5   5   4   4   4   3   3   3   3   4   4   4
Mix hgt (kft)...2.0 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Transp wind spd.8   8   8   8   8   8   7   7   7   7   7   7

$$
Forecaster...JONES
Requested by...Eric Baka
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2520250.0/LCH
.DELDT 08/20/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL ebaka@wlf.la.gov