742  
FNUS74 KLCH 121428  
FWSLCH  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR STAR LAKE...DOI WFS TCP  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
928 AM CDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1000 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 12.  
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
 
 
SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL PREVAIL TODAY WITH SURFACE SUSTAINED WINDS  
5 TO 8 MPH THIS MORNING BECOMING 11 TO 16 MPH FROM NOON TO  
SUNDOWN. A FEW SPORADIC HIGHER GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS FETCH  
SOMEWHAT FEEDING OFF OF THE GULF WILL KEEP HUMID CONDITIONS IN THE  
FORECAST AND MINIMUM RH VALUES OF 55 TO 60 PERCENT ARE  
ANTICIPATED.  
SEABREEZE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FROM NOON TO  
SUNDOWN. PRIMARY HAZARDS WILL INCLUDE HEAVY DOWNPOURS, FREQUENT  
LIGHTNING INCLUDING CLOUD TO GROUND, AND VOLATILE WIND SPEEDS AND  
SHIFTS IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF THE STORMS.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.  
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........43 43 41 48 50 49 47 43  
WEATHER COV.....CHC SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........CHC SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC SCH  
TEMP............86 86 86 85 85 87 86 86  
RH..............80 80 80 80 80 77 77 77  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 9 9 9 10 10 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 14 14 13 14 15 16 16  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW S S S S S S S  
EYE LVL WND SPD.6 6 7 6 6 8 8 8  
EYE LVL WND GST.8 8 8 8 8 9 10 10  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.  
MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS UP TO 8 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........36 27 34 36 24 21 15 14 23 28 27 30  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............86 86 85 85 85 85 85 85 84 84 83 83  
RH..............77 75 77 82 80 82 85 82 85 85 88 88  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 14 14 15 14 15 15 14 12 10 9 8  
EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
EYE LVL WND SPD.8 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 4 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.9 8 8 9 8 9 9 8 7 6 5 5  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.  
MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND EARLY AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........24 19 31 36 41 43 45 49 29 17 11 13  
WEATHER COV..... SCH CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH  
TEMP............83 81 83 83 86 86 85 85 85 85 87 86  
RH..............88 94 91 94 82 82 82 80 77 77 72 77  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 8 7 9 10 10 12 12 12 12 12  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW S S S S S S S S S S  
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5  
EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 5 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 7  
 

 
FORECASTER...CALHOUN  
REQUESTED BY...AARON RADFORD  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2621708.0/LCH  
.DELDT 09/12/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL AARON_RADFORD@FWS.GOV  
 
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