Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Areas of fog are possible through the morning. Southerly flow to
prevail for the rest of the fire forecast period. Isolated showers
will be possible this afternoon, with better rain chances coming
back to the forecast late tonight and Thursday. Widespread showers
and thunderstorms are expected north of I-10 with 2 to 4 inches of
rain with isolated higher amounts possible.


TXZ180-012130-
Tyler-
Including the cities of Town Bluff, Fred, Hillister, Ivanhoe,
Spurger, Warren, and Woodville
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           40           60
Temp (24h trend)      87 (+1)      69 (+5)      81
RH % (24h trend)      57 (+5)      100 (0)      72
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SE  5                     S 10 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  9        SE  8        S 13 G21
Precip amount         0.02         1.01         1.40
Precip duration       1            1            8
Precip begin          1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1170         150          700
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3850         510          2290
Transport wnd (m/s)   S  7         SE  5        S  9
Transport wnd (mph)   S 15         SE 10        S 21
Vent rate (m/s-m)     8190         750          6300
Dispersion            VERY GOOD    POOR         GOOD
Category Day          4            1            3
LAL                   9-15 Strikes 9-15 Strikes 16-25 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           76                        74
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs
85 to 91. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

TXZ259-260-012130-
Northern Jasper-Northern Newton-
Including the cities of Holly Springs, Jasper, Kirbyville,
Magnolia Springs, Mt. Union, Roganville, Burkeville, Farrsville,
Jamestown, Newton, Wiergate, Bleakwood, and Call
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           30           60
Temp (24h trend)      87 (+1)      69 (+6)      81
RH % (24h trend)      54 (+3)      100 (0)      72
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SE  5                     S  9 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  8        SE  8        S 11 G19
Precip amount         0.02         0.58         1.99
Precip duration       1            1            8
Precip begin          2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1270         140          720
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4170         460          2350
Transport wnd (m/s)   S  6         SE  5        S  9
Transport wnd (mph)   S 13         SE 12        S 20
Vent rate (m/s-m)     7620         700          6480
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   1-8 Strikes  9-15 Strikes 16-25 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           77                        73
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
Highs 85 to 90. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

TXZ201-012130-
Hardin-
Including the cities of Lumberton and Silsbee
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           30           50
Temp (24h trend)      87 (+1)      70 (+5)      82
RH % (24h trend)      60 (+5)      100 (0)      70
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SE  5                     SE  9
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  9        SE  8        SE 12 G21
Precip amount         0.02         0.86         0.99
Precip duration       1            1            2
Precip begin          12 PM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1130         160          830
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3710         540          2730
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  7        SE  6        S  9
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 15        SE 13        S 21
Vent rate (m/s-m)     7910         960          7470
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   9-15 Strikes 9-15 Strikes 9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           76                        73
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90.
South winds around 15 mph.

$$

TXZ261-262-012130-
Southern Jasper-Southern Newton-
Including the cities of Gist, Buna, Evadale, and Deweyville
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           30           40
Temp (24h trend)      86 (0)       70 (+5)      81
RH % (24h trend)      58 (+4)      100 (0)      70
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   E  5                      SE  9 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  8        SE  8        S 13 G20
Precip amount         0.01         0.56         1.32
Precip duration       1            0            2
Precip begin          12 PM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1150         150          830
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3770         490          2710
Transport wnd (m/s)   S  6         S  5         S  8
Transport wnd (mph)   S 14         S 12         S 18
Vent rate (m/s-m)     6900         750          6640
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   1-8 Strikes  9-15 Strikes 9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           75                        71
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds around 15 mph.

$$

TXZ515-516-012130-
Upper Jefferson-Northern Orange-
Including the cities of Beaumont, China, and Mauriceville
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           0            30
Temp (24h trend)      85 (+1)      71 (+5)      81
RH % (24h trend)      63 (+4)      100 (0)      72
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   E  5                      SE  9
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  9        SE  8        S 13 G21
Precip amount         0.03         0.00         0.88
Precip duration       1                         2
Precip begin          12 PM                     6 AM
Precip end            6 PM                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1010         160          760
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3320         510          2500
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  7        S  6         SE  9
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 16        S 13         SE 20
Vent rate (m/s-m)     7070         960          6840
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   9-15 Strikes 9-15 Strikes 9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           74                        71
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds around 15 mph.

$$

TXZ615-616-012130-
Lower Jefferson-Southern Orange-
Including the cities of Nederland, Port Arthur,
Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, Orange, Bridge City, and Vidor
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           0            20
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+1)      72 (+4)      82
RH % (24h trend)      69 (+2)      100 (+1)     74
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SE  6                     SE 10
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE 10        SE  9        S 13
Precip amount         0.05         0.00         0.63
Precip duration       1                         1
Precip begin          12 PM                     6 AM
Precip end            6 PM                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 840          140          700
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2770         460          2310
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  7        SE  7        SE  9
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 16        SE 16        SE 20
Vent rate (m/s-m)     5880         980          6300
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   1-8 Strikes  1-8 Strikes  9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           74                        71
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 15 mph.

$$

LAZ027-028-012130-
Vernon-Rapides-
Including the cities of Fort Johnson, Pickering, Leesville,
Slagle, Alexandria, and Pineville
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            60
Temp (24h trend)      89 (+3)      69 (+7)      81
RH % (24h trend)      41 (-9)      100 (0)      68
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   S  9
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  6        S  7         S 10 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         1.12
Precip duration                                 5
Precip begin                                    6 AM
Precip end                                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1720         130          680
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5630         430          2210
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  5        S  4         S  8
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 10        S  9         S 18
Vent rate (m/s-m)     8600         520          5440
Dispersion            VERY GOOD    POOR         GOOD
Category Day          4            1            3
LAL                   No Tstms     1-8 Strikes  16-25 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           78                        74
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 80. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ029-012130-
Avoyelles-
Including the cities of Effie, Marksville, Bunkie, Cottonport,
Simmesport, and Mansura
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            50
Temp (24h trend)      89 (+4)      68 (+7)      81
RH % (24h trend)      44 (-11)     100 (0)      72
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   SE  9
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      SE  6        S 10
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.56
Precip duration                                 2
Precip begin                                    7 AM
Precip end                                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1580         130          670
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5200         430          2190
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  4        S  5         S  8
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  8        S 10         S 17
Vent rate (m/s-m)     6320         650          5360
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   No Tstms     No Tstms     9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           77                        72
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ030-031-012130-
Beauregard-Allen-
Including the cities of Bundick Lake, De Ridder, Fields, Oretta,
Oakdale, and Kinder
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     20           0            50
Temp (24h trend)      88 (+2)      70 (+7)      81
RH % (24h trend)      46 (-3)      100 (0)      66
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   S  9
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  8        S  8         S 11 G20
Precip amount         0.02         0.00         1.28
Precip duration       0                         2
Precip begin          2 PM                      6 AM
Precip end            6 PM                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1490         150          750
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4900         500          2450
Transport wnd (m/s)   S  5         S  5         S  9
Transport wnd (mph)   S 12         S 12         S 20
Vent rate (m/s-m)     7450         750          6750
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   No Tstms     1-8 Strikes  16-25 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           77                        74
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ032-033-012130-
Evangeline-St. Landry-
Including the cities of Ville Platte, Beaver, St. Landry, Mamou,
Reddell, Lawtell, Opelousas, and Eunice
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            40
Temp (24h trend)      89 (+4)      69 (+7)      82
RH % (24h trend)      42 (-7)      100 (+1)     64
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   SE  9
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  6        S  8         S 10 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.74
Precip duration                                 2
Precip begin                                    7 AM
Precip end                                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1780         130          770
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5830         420          2540
Transport wnd (m/s)   S  4         S  5         S  9
Transport wnd (mph)   S  9         S 12         S 20
Vent rate (m/s-m)     7120         650          6930
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   No Tstms     No Tstms     9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           77                        73
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 80. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in
the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ141-142-012130-
Northern Calcasieu-Northern Jefferson Davis-
Including the cities of De Quincy, Moss Bluff, Sulphur, Westlake,
Vinton, Hathaway, Jennings, Topsy, Fenton, Welsh, and Elton
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      Tstms
Chance precip (%)     20           20           40
Temp (24h trend)      86 (+1)      70 (+6)      81
RH % (24h trend)      53 (0)       100 (0)      69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   E  5                      SE 10 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  8        SE  8        S 13 G21
Precip amount         0.02         0.15         1.07
Precip duration       1            0            2
Precip begin          1 PM         2 AM         Continuing
Precip end            6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1340         130          810
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4380         440          2670
Transport wnd (m/s)   S  6         S  5         SE  9
Transport wnd (mph)   S 13         S 12         SE 20
Vent rate (m/s-m)     8040         650          7290
Dispersion            VERY GOOD    POOR         GOOD
Category Day          4            1            3
LAL                   1-8 Strikes  1-8 Strikes  9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           76                        72
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ241-242-012130-
Southern Calcasieu-Southern Jefferson Davis-
Including the cities of Lake Charles, Carlyss, Bell City, Hayes,
Iowa, and Lake Arthur
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     20           0            30
Temp (24h trend)      85 (0)       72 (+6)      81
RH % (24h trend)      59 (+1)      100 (0)      73
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   E  6                      SE 11 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  9        SE  9        S 14 G23
Precip amount         0.01         0.00         1.02
Precip duration       1                         2
Precip begin          1 PM                      6 AM
Precip end            6 PM                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1260         130          810
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4120         430          2640
Transport wnd (m/s)   S  6         S  6         SE 10
Transport wnd (mph)   S 14         S 13         SE 22
Vent rate (m/s-m)     7560         780          8100
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         VERY GOOD
Category Day          3            1            4
LAL                   1-8 Strikes  1-8 Strikes  9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           75                        71
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ044-045-143-012130-
Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-Northern Acadia-
Including the cities of Lafayette, Breaux Bridge, Cade,
St. Martinville, Crowley, Rayne, Branch, Church Point, and Iota
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            30
Temp (24h trend)      88 (+2)      71 (+6)      84
RH % (24h trend)      48 (-1)      100 (+1)     64
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   SE  9
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   S  7         S  8         S 12 G21
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.59
Precip duration                                 2
Precip begin                                    7 AM
Precip end                                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1600         130          1000
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5250         440          3300
Transport wnd (m/s)   S  4         S  5         S 10
Transport wnd (mph)   S  9         S 12         S 22
Vent rate (m/s-m)     6400         650          10000
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         VERY GOOD
Category Day          3            1            4
LAL                   No Tstms     1-8 Strikes  9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           77                        72
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ152-153-243-012130-
Upper Vermilion-Upper Iberia-Southern Acadia-
Including the cities of Gueydan, Meaux, Kaplan, Maurice,
New Iberia, Jeanerette, and Morse
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      88 (+3)      71 (+6)      84
RH % (24h trend)      51 (-2)      100 (0)      65
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   SE  8 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   S  8         S  7         S 12 G21
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.54
Precip duration                                 1
Precip begin                                    1 PM
Precip end                                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1410         130          1020
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4620         440          3340
Transport wnd (m/s)   S  5         S  5         S 10
Transport wnd (mph)   S 10         S 12         S 22
Vent rate (m/s-m)     7050         650          10200
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         VERY GOOD
Category Day          3            1            4
LAL                   No Tstms     No Tstms     1-8 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           76                        72
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ073-074-012130-
West Cameron-East Cameron-
Including the cities of Johnson Bayou, Hackberry, Grand Lake,
Klondike, Cameron, Creole, Grand Chenier, and Rutherford Beach
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      84 (+2)      72 (+3)      81
RH % (24h trend)      67 (+1)      100 (+1)     75
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SE  6                     SE 11 G20
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE 10        SE  9        SE 14 G23
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.90
Precip duration                                 1
Precip begin                                    6 AM
Precip end                                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1010         150          680
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3330         490          2240
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  7        SE  7        SE 10
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 15        SE 16        SE 22
Vent rate (m/s-m)     7070         1050         6800
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   1-8 Strikes  1-8 Strikes  1-8 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           75                        71
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ252-253-012130-
Lower Vermilion-Lower Iberia-
Including the cities of Abbeville, Intracoastal City,
Forked Island, and Avery Island
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      86 (+3)      71 (+4)      82
RH % (24h trend)      60 (-1)      100 (+1)     72
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   E  5                      SE  9 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  8        SE  8        SE 12 G20
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1060         140          760
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3480         460          2490
Transport wnd (m/s)   S  5         SE  6        SE 10
Transport wnd (mph)   S 12         SE 14        SE 22
Vent rate (m/s-m)     5300         840          7600
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   No Tstms     No Tstms     1-8 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           75                        71
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower
80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ055-154-012130-
Lower St. Martin-Upper St. Mary-
Including the cities of Stephensville, Morgan City, Centerville,
Franklin, Patterson, Berwick, and Bayou Vista
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        None         None
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      87 (+3)      70 (+4)      84
RH % (24h trend)      49 (-3)      100 (0)      62
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   SE  6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   S  7         S  5         S  9 G17
Precip amount         0.04         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0
Precip begin          2 PM
Precip end            6 PM
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1540         140          1060
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5060         450          3490
Transport wnd (m/s)   S  4         SE  5        S  9
Transport wnd (mph)   S  9         SE 10        S 20
Vent rate (m/s-m)     6160         700          9540
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         VERY GOOD
Category Day          3            1            4
LAL                   No Tstms     No Tstms     1-8 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           77                        72
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in
the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ254-012130-
Lower St. Mary-
Including the cities of Burns Point and Cypremort Point
343 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      85 (+2)      70 (+4)      83
RH % (24h trend)      56 (-1)      100 (0)      66
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   SE  7
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   S  7         SE  6        SE  9 G17
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1270         130          910
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)4160         420          3000
Transport wnd (m/s)   S  4         SE  5        S  9
Transport wnd (mph)   S  9         SE 12        S 21
Vent rate (m/s-m)     5080         650          8190
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         VERY GOOD
Category Day          3            1            4
LAL                   No Tstms     No Tstms     No Tstms
MIX HGT 500           76                        71
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        201-300

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$