397  
FNUS74 KLCH 102016  
FWSLCH  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR STARK WF...USWFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
316 PM CDT THU SEP 10 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1600 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 10.  
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  
 
A MOISTURE RICH AIRMASS AND A NEARBY DISTURBANCE WILL BRING  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION TODAY THROUGH THE  
WEEKEND. FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS LOOK MINIMAL THROUGH THIS PERIOD,  
WITH RAINFALL EXPECTED TO HELP IMPROVE DROUGHT CONDITIONS ACROSS  
MUCH OF THE AREA.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.  
MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS AROUND 4 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL.  
 
TIME (CDT) 4 PM  
SKY (%).........52  
WEATHER COV.....S CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........S CHC  
TEMP............89  
RH..............66  
20 FT WIND......S 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.9  
EYE LEVEL WIND..S 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.5  
MIX HGT (FT)....2500  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.  
MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS UP TO 4 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........51 31 27 8 17 30  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............87 83 82 81 81 79  
RH..............70 80 82 85 85 91  
20 FT WIND......S 6 S 3 S 3 S 2 SW 2 SW 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 7 7 6 6  
EYE LEVEL WIND..S 4 S 2 S 2 S 1 SW 1 SW 1  
EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 4 4 4 4  
MIX HGT (FT)....1800 900 400 400 400 400  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE  
DAY. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.  
MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH UP TO 5 MPH LATE IN  
THE MORNING.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH LATE IN  
THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY  
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN  
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........24 35 40 37 59 67  
WEATHER COV.....S CHC CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY CHANCE S CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........S CHC S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC  
TEMP............79 80 85 86 87 87  
RH..............91 94 77 75 72 72  
20 FT WIND......W 1 N 1 N 3 S 6 S 6 S 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 6 8 10 13  
EYE LEVEL WIND..W 1 N 1 N 2 S 4 S 4 S 5  
EYE LVL WND GST.3 3 4 5 6 8  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 500 2100 2700 2600 2500  
 
 
FORECASTER...DENSON  
REQUESTED BY...JON KING  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2621599.0/LCH  
.DELDT 09/10/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JON_KING@FWS.GOV  
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