414 FNUS74 KLCH 081357 FWSLCH Spot Forecast for Sac a Lait...USFWS National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 857 AM CDT Tue Oct 8 2019 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0500 CDT on October 08. 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... Light northerly winds will prevail through the day in the wake of the cold front that moved through the area yesterday. Afternoon highs in the low to mid 80s and dewpoints in the upper 50s will yield minimum RH values around 60% this afternoon. Winds will turn easterly then southeasterly by Wednesday afternoon as high pressure slides east of the area. This will result in steadily increasing dewpoints Wednesday night into Thursday. .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). Max temperature.....Around 82. Min humidity........62 percent. Eye level winds.....North winds 5 to 7 mph. Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 7 mph. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........37 42 33 36 33 23 13 11 11 12 7 9 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Temp............65 65 66 68 70 73 75 77 78 80 79 79 RH..............87 84 90 87 81 76 71 69 67 62 64 64 20 FT wind dir..N N N N N NE N N N N N N 20 FT wind spd..6 6 5 6 7 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 20 FT wind gust.8 7 10 10 10 10 8 10 8 8 7 7 Eye lvl wnd dir.N N N N N NE N N N N N N Eye lvl wnd spd.4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Eye lvl wnd gst.6 5 7 8 7 7 6 7 6 6 5 5 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). Min temperature.....Around 67. Max humidity........93 percent. Eye level winds.....North winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light. Wind (20 ft)........North winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light. TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........10 12 12 11 9 13 10 7 9 10 17 15 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Temp............78 76 74 73 72 71 70 69 70 68 69 68 RH..............69 71 76 79 81 84 84 87 84 90 87 90 20 FT wind dir..N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT wind spd..5 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 20 FT wind gust.7 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 Eye lvl wnd dir.N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE Eye lvl wnd spd.4 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 Eye lvl wnd gst.5 5 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Max temperature.....Around 86. Min humidity........63 percent. Eye level winds.....Light winds becoming south around 5 mph early in the afternoon. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south around 5 mph early in the afternoon. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........15 17 20 25 28 29 28 19 20 21 22 18 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Temp............67 67 69 72 76 78 80 83 83 83 83 81 RH..............93 90 90 87 79 76 72 63 63 63 63 67 20 FT wind dir..NE NE NE NE NE E E E E SE S S 20 FT wind spd..3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 20 FT wind gust.4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 Eye lvl wnd dir.NE NE NE NE NE E E E E SE S S Eye lvl wnd spd.2 2 1 3 3 3 2 3 4 4 4 4 Eye lvl wnd gst.3 3 3 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 $$ Forecaster...LOCKWOOD Requested by...Jon Westerby Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 1916879.0/LCH .DELDT 10/08/19 .EMAIL jon_westerby@fws.gov