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Spot Forecast for Kincaid Campground...USFS
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
921 AM CDT Tue Apr 1 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CDT on April 02.
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.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...

Very warm, humid, and windy conditions can be expected tomorrow
as high pressure moves off to the east and low pressure develops
over the Plains. Winds will be become strong and gusty through the
early morning and remain elevated into the overnight period.
Sustained winds near 15-20 kts with gusts upwards of 30 kts are
likely across CENLA, stronger elsewhere. In addition, a very
isolated shower or two could become possible through the later
half of tomorrow. Otherwise, cloudy and very humid conditions are
expected.



.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent) then becoming partly
                    sunny (60-70 percent). Chance of thunderstorms
                    early in the afternoon. Chance of showers in
                    the afternoon. Slight chance of thunderstorms
                    late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
Min humidity........63 percent.
Eye level winds.....South winds 9 to 11 mph with gusts to around 22
                    mph.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 13 to 15 mph with gusts to around
                    37 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms late
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 24 to 33 mph.
Mixing height (m)...396-1189 meters AGL.

TIME (CDT)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........89  67  81  75  71  67  62  57  52  57
Weather cov.....                    CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....                    RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                    CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH
Temp............71  74  76  79  81  83  84  84  85  84
RH..............100 90  87  82  77  70  68  64  63  64
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..13  14  14  14  14  15  15  15  15  14
20 FT wind gust.31  32  32  33  33  35  36  36  37  36
Eye lvl wnd dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Eye lvl wnd spd.9   10  10  10  10  11  11  11  11  10
Eye lvl wnd gst.19  19  19  20  20  21  22  22  22  22
Mix hgt (kft)...1.3 2.4 2.6 2.9 3.2 3.5 3.6 3.8 3.9 3.1
Mix hgt (km)....0.4 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.2 0.9
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.24  28  29  30  32  33  33  32  31  29

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of
                    showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
                    early in the evening.
Min temperature.....Around 72.
Max humidity........93 percent.
Eye level winds.....South winds 7 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20
                    mph.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 9 to 14 mph with gusts to around 33
                    mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms early in the evening.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 18 to 25 mph.
Mixing height (m)...305-732 meters AGL.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........63  68  73  79  84  87  90  93  93  92  92  93
Weather cov.....CHC
Weather type....RW
Tstm cov........SCH
Temp............82  81  79  78  76  76  75  75  75  74  74  74
RH..............66  67  71  77  82  83  86  87  88  89  90  91
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..14  14  13  13  12  10  10  9   9   9   9   9
20 FT wind gust.33  32  31  31  30  29  26  25  25  26  26  26
Eye lvl wnd dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Eye lvl wnd spd.10  10  9   9   8   8   8   7   7   7   7   7
Eye lvl wnd gst.20  19  19  19  18  17  16  15  15  16  16  16
Mix hgt (kft)...2.4 1.6 1.4 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1
Mix hgt (km)....0.7 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.25  23  22  21  21  21  20  20  20  20  20  18

$$
Forecaster...DENSON
Requested by...Steven Staples
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2508583.0/LCH
.DELDT 04/01/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL steven.staples@usda.gov