938  
FNUS74 KLCH 240932  
FWSLCH  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WEST BLUE CRAB...USWFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
432 AM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0500 CDT ON JULY 24.  
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  
 
LIMITED RAIN CHANCES TODAY WITH HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS. WINDS  
WILL BE MAINLY LIGHT FROM THE SOUTH.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 5AM  
SKY (%).........25  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............82  
RH..............85  
20 FT WIND DIR..S  
20 FT WIND SPD..7  
20 FT WIND GUST.18  
EYE LVL WND DIR.S  
EYE LVL WND SPD.5  
EYE LVL WND GST.11  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92.  
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS UP TO 7 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........32 30 37 29 26 26 23 25 13 34 24 20  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............83 83 85 88 90 90 91 91 91 91 91 90  
RH..............84 82 81 72 68 68 65 64 64 65 64 66  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 14 14 14 14 15 15 16 16 16 16 15  
EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
EYE LVL WND SPD.5 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7  
EYE LVL WND GST.10 8 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 9  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS UP TO 6 MPH DECREASING TO SOUTHWEST  
OVERNIGHT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........25 25 18 27 30 35 48 26 33 27 28 42  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............90 89 86 85 84 84 84 83 83 82 82 81  
RH..............67 69 75 77 79 80 80 81 81 82 84 85  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 6 6 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 14 14 13 13 13 12 12 10 10 9 8  
EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S SW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.6 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2  
EYE LVL WND GST.9 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92.  
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS AROUND 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE UP TO  
5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 8 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........37 34 38 22 34 33 28 25 19 37 35 36  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............81 80 83 85 88 90 90 92 92 91 91 92  
RH..............82 87 82 75 68 64 62 58 57 60 60 57  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 1 1 1 2 3 3 6 7 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 6 5 5 5 6 7 9 10 12 13 13  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S  
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 5 5  
EYE LVL WND GST.4 4 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 7 8 8  
 
 
FORECASTER...RUA  
REQUESTED BY...MONK  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2618091.0/LCH  
.DELDT 07/24/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JESSE_RODRIGUEZ@FWS.GOV.,RODNEY_MONK@NPS.GOV  
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