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Spot Forecast for CAL C-58...US Forest Service
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
552 PM CDT Sun Mar 9 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 CDT on March 10.
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...

Winds remain breezy into tonight, before relaxing through the
early morning as high pressure settles overhead. Dry weather is in
store Monday and Tuesday, while a small chance of rain in central
Louisiana and interior SE TX shows up late Wednesday. The next
significant rain event will occur late Friday into Saturday.

Fog is not anticipated Monday morning.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 70.
Min humidity........29 percent.
Eye level winds.....North winds around 4 mph decreasing to
                    northwest around 3 mph late in the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds around 5 mph in the late
                    morning and early afternoon becoming light.
Mixing height.......3900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 8 to 15 mph.
Mixing height (m)...305-1189 meters AGL.
Transport winds m/s.North 4 to 7 meters/second.

TIME (CDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........0   4   4   5   3   4   5   4   3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............47  53  58  62  66  68  68  70  68
RH..............83  69  55  46  37  33  32  29  32
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  N   N   N   N   NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..5   5   5   5   5   5   3   3   3
20 FT wind gust.15  15  15  13  13  12  10  10  9
Eye lvl wnd dir.NW  NW  N   N   N   N   NW  NW  NW
Eye lvl wnd spd.4   4   4   4   4   4   3   3   2
Eye lvl wnd gst.9   9   9   8   8   7   6   6   5
Mix hgt (kft)...1.0 1.2 1.8 2.6 3.3 3.6 3.9 3.8 3.7
Mix hgt (km)....0.3 0.4 0.5 0.8 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.1
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   NW  NW  NW
Transp wind spd.15  12  13  14  13  12  10  9   8
Trans wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   NW  NW  NW
Trans spd (m/s).7   5   6   6   6   5   4   4   4

.MONDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 44.
Max humidity........79 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light winds.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 3 to 7 mph shifting to the southwest
                    5 to 9 mph in the late evening and overnight.
Mixing height (m)...91-671 meters AGL.
Transport winds m/s.Southwest 1 to 4 meters/second.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........3   2   2   4   3   5   5   4   4   4   4   4
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............68  64  58  55  53  52  51  49  48  47  46  46
RH..............33  41  51  57  59  60  64  66  68  74  76  77
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..2   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.8   6   6   6   6   6   7   7   7   8   8   8
Eye lvl wnd dir.NW  NW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Eye lvl wnd spd.1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Eye lvl wnd gst.5   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   5   5   5
Mix hgt (kft)...2.2 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Mix hgt (km)....0.7 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Transp wind dir.NW  NW  W   W   W   W   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.7   3   5   5   5   6   6   6   7   8   9   9
Trans wind dir..NW  NW  W   W   W   W   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Trans spd (m/s).3   1   2   2   2   3   3   3   3   4   4   4

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 75.
Min humidity........32 percent.
Eye level winds.....Southwest winds around 3 mph increasing to
                    around 4 mph in the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph early in the morning
                    becoming light, then becoming southwest 5 to 6
                    mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 9 to 12 mph.
Mixing height (m)...91-1372 meters AGL.
Transport winds m/s.Southwest 4 to 5 meters/second.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........5   5   5   5   5   4   4   3   4   4   5   4
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............45  45  49  54  58  62  67  71  72  74  75  73
RH..............78  79  73  67  62  51  42  35  33  33  32  35
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..2   2   2   3   3   3   3   5   6   6   6   6
20 FT wind gust.9   9   10  10  12  13  13  14  14  15  15  15
Eye lvl wnd dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Eye lvl wnd spd.1   1   1   2   2   3   3   4   4   4   4   4
Eye lvl wnd gst.5   5   6   6   7   8   8   8   8   9   9   9
Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.3 0.6 0.9 1.2 2.0 2.8 3.7 3.9 4.2 4.5 3.2
Mix hgt (km)....0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.9 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.0
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.9   9   9   10  10  10  12  12  12  12  12  12
Trans wind dir..SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Trans spd (m/s).4   4   4   4   4   4   5   5   5   5   5   5

$$
Forecaster...TINGLER
Requested by...Brian Gidcumb
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2505478.0/LCH
.DELDT 03/10/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL brian.gidcumb@usda.gov