


Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
380 FNUS64 KLCH 150507 RFDLCH LAZ027>033-044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254- TXZ180-201-259>262-515-516-615-616-152330- FIRE DANGER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 1207 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025 ...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED... * AFFECTED AREA: Southeast Texas, Central Louisiana, and Southwest Louisiana. * TIMING: From 12PM Wednesday afternoon until 6PM Wednesday evening. * 20 FOOT WIND: East-northeast shifting east at 5-10 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY: As low as 30-40%. * FUELS: Increasing drought across the region will continue to make smaller fuels available for burning. KBDI values range from around 550 to 750 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. $$