


Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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767 FNUS64 KLCH 130449 RFDLCH LAZ027>033-044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254- TXZ180-201-259>262-515-516-615-616-140000- FIRE DANGER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 1149 PM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED... * AFFECTED AREA: Southeast Texas, Central Louisiana, and southwest Louisiana * TIMING: From Noon Monday until 6 PM Monday Evening. * 20 FOOT WIND: East-Northeast at 5-10 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY: As low as 25-30%. * FUELS: Increasing drought across the region will continue to make smaller fuels available for burning. KBDI values are above 600 area wide. * IMPACTS: Weather conditions will be favorable for erratic wildfire growth and spread. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Outdoor activities that could inadvertently cause wildfires are discouraged. Avoid parking vehicles or using welding or grinding equipment near dry grass, brush, and weeds. Do not toss cigarette butts on the ground. Be sure to report wildfires quickly to the nearest fire department or law enforcement office. $$ 14