141  
FNUS74 KLCH 121448  
FWSLCH  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MARSH BAYOU WMA...LDWF  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
848 AM CST MON JAN 12 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CST ON JANUARY 14.  
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  
 
COOL AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE  
UPCOMING WEEK. MINIMUM RH VALUES THIS AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO FALL  
TO BETWEEN 25-30% WITH LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS. MINIMUM RH VALUES MAY  
BE SLIGHTLY HIGHER ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS WINDS TURN BACK OUT OF  
THE SOUTH AHEAD OF A DRY COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE  
REGION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. BREEZY NORTHERLY WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT  
WILL PUSH ADDITIONAL DRY AIR INTO THE REGION THURSDAY.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 13 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 14  
TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CST) 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A  
SKY (%).........30 35 39 44 39 34 29 25 21  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............51 55 58 62 64 65 65 63 60  
RH..............77 69 62 54 50 48 46 50 53  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 7 8 8 8 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 16 16 16 17 17 17 18  
EYE LVL WND DIR.W W W W W NW NW NW NW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 11  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 1.8 2.4 3.2 4.6 5.8 6.2 4.7 2.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W NW NW NW NW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 14 14 15 17 18 20 17 14  
 
 
FORECASTER...SLAUGHTER  
REQUESTED BY...ERIC BAKA  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2528836.0/LCH  
.DELDT 01/12/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL EBAKA@WLF.LA.GOV  
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