


Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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731 FNUS74 KLCH 051138 AAA FWSLCH Spot Forecast for CAL C-25...UPDATED National Weather Service Lake Charles LA Issued by National Weather Service Brownsville TX 638 AM CDT Mon May 5 2025 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 CDT on May 05. 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... Surface high pressure ridging across the northern Gulf will keep light to moderate east to southeast winds across the area. Very warm and humid conditions will prevail as a result. There is a slim chance for fog around the time of sunrise Wednesday morning. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Max temperature.....Around 80. Min humidity........37 percent. Eye level winds.....Light winds becoming east around 3 mph in the afternoon. Wind (20 ft)........East winds around 5 mph late in the morning becoming light, then becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height (m)...335-1554 meters AGL. Transport winds m/s.East 3 to 4 meters/second. TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........4 4 4 5 4 6 14 22 31 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Temp............63 70 73 75 78 78 79 80 79 RH..............71 53 44 43 38 38 37 37 39 20 FT wind dir..E E E E E E E E E 20 FT wind spd..2 2 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 FT wind gust.8 9 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 Eye lvl wnd dir.E E E E E E E E E Eye lvl wnd spd.1 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 Eye lvl wnd gst.5 5 6 5 5 5 6 6 5 Mix hgt (km)....0.3 0.7 1.0 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.4 Trans wind dir..E E E E E E E E SE Trans spd (m/s).3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the morning. Min temperature.....Around 62. Max humidity........90 percent. Eye level winds.....Light winds becoming east around 3 mph early in the morning. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming east around 5 mph early in the morning. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms early in the morning. Mixing height (m)...122-884 meters AGL. Transport winds m/s.East 3 to 4 meters/second. TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........41 45 54 46 60 51 63 57 60 63 68 55 Weather cov..... SCH Weather type.... RW Tstm cov........ SCH Temp............78 76 72 69 68 67 66 64 64 64 63 64 RH..............40 46 53 59 61 63 65 69 72 74 79 79 20 FT wind dir..E E E E E E E E E E E E 20 FT wind spd..3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 20 FT wind gust.9 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 13 14 Eye lvl wnd dir.E E E E E E E E E E E E Eye lvl wnd spd.2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 Eye lvl wnd gst.5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 8 Mix hgt (km)....0.9 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 Trans wind dir..E E E E E E E E E E E E Trans spd (m/s).4 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Max temperature.....Around 76. Min humidity........79 percent. Eye level winds.....Southeast winds up to 6 mph. Gusts up to 22 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 22 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms early in the morning. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. Mixing height (m)...122-762 meters AGL. Transport winds m/s.East 4 to 8 meters/second shifting to the southeast 8 to 10 meters/second late in the morning. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........61 74 82 84 89 76 83 89 88 88 87 87 Weather cov.....CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........SCH CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY Temp............64 64 65 67 70 72 74 75 75 76 76 75 RH..............82 85 90 90 87 84 83 81 83 83 83 84 20 FT wind dir..E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE 20 FT wind spd..5 6 6 6 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 8 20 FT wind gust.15 16 17 18 20 21 22 22 22 21 21 21 Eye lvl wnd dir.E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE Eye lvl wnd spd.3 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 Eye lvl wnd gst.9 10 10 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 Mix hgt (km)....0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.6 Trans wind dir..E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Trans spd (m/s).4 5 6 6 8 9 10 10 10 9 9 8 $$ Forecaster...BROWNSVILLE/HK Requested by...Brian Gidcumb Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2512879.0/LCH .DELDT 05/05/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL brian.gidcumb@usda.gov