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
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A storm system will bring multiple rounds of showers and storms
to the region Thursday and Friday. Widespread rainfall of 1 to 5
inches are likely which may lead to flash flooding. A few strong to
severe thunderstorms will also be possible both Thursday and Friday.
Drier and warm weather returns by the weekend, with continued dry
weather into early and middle portions of next week.

TXZ180-162145-
Tyler-
Including the cities of Town Bluff, Fred, Hillister, Ivanhoe,
Spurger, Warren, and Woodville
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     90           90           40
Temp (24h trend)      83 (-7)      66 (+1)      84
RH % (24h trend)      63 (+22)     100 (+1)     71
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  6 G17    E  6         Lgt/Var
Precip amount         1.83         2.31         0.36
Precip duration       4            6            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 860          140          810
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2820         460          2640
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  8        SE  4        SW  3
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 17        SE  8        SW  7
Vent rate (m/s-m)     6880         560          2430
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         FAIR
Category Day          3            1            2
LAL                   >25 Strikes  >25 Strikes  9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           81                        78
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around
90. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Light winds.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in
the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

TXZ259-260-162145-
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
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     80           90           40
Temp (24h trend)      83 (-6)      65 (+1)      83
RH % (24h trend)      60 (+19)     100 (+1)     72
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  7        E  6         Lgt/Var
Precip amount         1.70         2.49         0.43
Precip duration       3            7            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 790          130          800
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2600         420          2630
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  7        SE  5        SW  4
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 15        SE 10        SW  9
Vent rate (m/s-m)     5530         650          3200
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         FAIR
Category Day          3            1            2
LAL                   >25 Strikes  >25 Strikes  9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           80                        78
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Light winds.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

TXZ201-162145-
Hardin-
Including the cities of Lumberton and Silsbee
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     90           80           40
Temp (24h trend)      84 (-6)      67 (+1)      84
RH % (24h trend)      63 (+22)     100 (+1)     71
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  6 G17    SE  7        Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.79         2.54         0.57
Precip duration       4            6            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 860          170          760
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2820         550          2480
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  8        SE  4        SW  4
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 18        SE  9        SW  8
Vent rate (m/s-m)     6880         680          3040
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         FAIR
Category Day          3            1            2
LAL                   >25 Strikes  >25 Strikes  9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           80                        78
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

TXZ261-262-162145-
Southern Jasper-Southern Newton-
Including the cities of Gist, Buna, Evadale, and Deweyville
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     90           80           40
Temp (24h trend)      83 (-6)      67 (+1)      83
RH % (24h trend)      59 (+19)     100 (+2)     73
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  7        SE  7        Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.57         2.51         0.63
Precip duration       5            6            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 860          150          770
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2810         510          2530
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  9        S  5         SW  4
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 20        S 12         SW  9
Vent rate (m/s-m)     7740         750          3080
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         FAIR
Category Day          3            1            2
LAL                   >25 Strikes  >25 Strikes  9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           78                        76
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

TXZ515-516-162145-
Upper Jefferson-Northern Orange-
Including the cities of Beaumont, China, and Mauriceville
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     80           80           40
Temp (24h trend)      83 (-6)      69 (+2)      84
RH % (24h trend)      62 (+18)     100 (+3)     74
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SE  5                     S  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  8 G17    SE  9        S  5
Precip amount         0.23         1.49         0.45
Precip duration       5            5            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 830          160          700
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2720         520          2310
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  9        S  5         S  5
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 20        S 10         S 10
Vent rate (m/s-m)     7470         800          3500
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         FAIR
Category Day          3            1            2
LAL                   >25 Strikes  >25 Strikes  9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           78                        76
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs around 90. South winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

TXZ615-616-162145-
Lower Jefferson-Southern Orange-
Including the cities of Nederland, Port Arthur,
Sea Rim State Park, Sabine Pass, Orange, Bridge City, and Vidor
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     80           70           40
Temp (24h trend)      84 (-3)      70 (0)       85
RH % (24h trend)      62 (+12)     100 (+8)     75
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SE  7                     S  6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE 10        SE 11        S  6
Precip amount         0.18         0.86         0.20
Precip duration       5            3            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 770          150          690
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2530         490          2260
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE 10        S  6         SW  5
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 22        S 13         SW 12
Vent rate (m/s-m)     7700         900          3450
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         FAIR
Category Day          3            1            2
LAL                   >25 Strikes  16-25 Strikes9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           78                        75
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

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

$$

LAZ027-028-162145-
Vernon-Rapides-
Including the cities of Fort Johnson, Pickering, Leesville,
Slagle, Alexandria, and Pineville
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     50           90           40
Temp (24h trend)      85 (-3)      65 (+2)      83
RH % (24h trend)      52 (+12)     100 (+8)     69
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  6        E  7         Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.83         2.71         0.51
Precip duration       2            8            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 970          130          760
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3170         440          2510
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  6        SE  7        SW  4
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 14        SE 15        SW  9
Vent rate (m/s-m)     5820         910          3040
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         FAIR
Category Day          3            1            2
LAL                   16-25 Strikes>25 Strikes  9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           79                        78
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ029-162145-
Avoyelles-
Including the cities of Effie, Marksville, Bunkie, Cottonport,
Simmesport, and Mansura
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           90           60
Temp (24h trend)      86 (-1)      66 (+4)      84
RH % (24h trend)      59 (+11)     100 (+7)     77
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   SE  6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  5        SE  7        SW  6
Precip amount         0.33         2.94         0.66
Precip duration       1            7            5
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1100         130          740
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3600         430          2430
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  5        SE  6        SW  6
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 12        SE 13        SW 13
Vent rate (m/s-m)     5500         780          4440
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   9-15 Strikes 16-25 Strikes16-25 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           78                        78
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90. South
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around
90. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ030-031-162145-
Beauregard-Allen-
Including the cities of Bundick Lake, De Ridder, Fields, Oretta,
Oakdale, and Kinder
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     70           80           40
Temp (24h trend)      85 (-4)      66 (+2)      84
RH % (24h trend)      53 (+13)     100 (+5)     70
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  6        E  6         Lgt/Var
Precip amount         0.62         2.70         0.56
Precip duration       3            8            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 870          140          840
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2850         470          2760
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  7        S  6         SW  6
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 15        S 13         SW 13
Vent rate (m/s-m)     6090         840          5040
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   >25 Strikes  >25 Strikes  9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           78                        78
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ032-033-162145-
Evangeline-St. Landry-
Including the cities of Ville Platte, Beaver, St. Landry, Mamou,
Reddell, Lawtell, Opelousas, and Eunice
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     50           80           60
Temp (24h trend)      86 (-1)      66 (+3)      85
RH % (24h trend)      52 (+8)      100 (+8)     71
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   SE  6
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  6        SE  7        SW  7
Precip amount         0.32         3.05         0.50
Precip duration       2            7            5
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1050         120          870
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3450         400          2850
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  6        SE  6        SW  7
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 13        SE 13        SW 15
Vent rate (m/s-m)     6300         720          6090
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   16-25 Strikes16-25 Strikes16-25 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           79                        78
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. Light
winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ141-142-162145-
Northern Calcasieu-Northern Jefferson Davis-
Including the cities of De Quincy, Moss Bluff, Sulphur, Westlake,
Vinton, Hathaway, Jennings, Topsy, Fenton, Welsh, and Elton
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     80           80           50
Temp (24h trend)      84 (-5)      67 (+2)      84
RH % (24h trend)      55 (+13)     100 (+2)     73
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   S  5
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  8        SE  8 G18    SW  6
Precip amount         0.25         2.14         0.40
Precip duration       4            7            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 850          140          820
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2770         470          2680
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  7        S  5         SW  6
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 16        S 12         SW 14
Vent rate (m/s-m)     5950         700          4920
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   >25 Strikes  16-25 Strikes9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           77                        76
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around
90. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ241-242-162145-
Southern Calcasieu-Southern Jefferson Davis-
Including the cities of Lake Charles, Carlyss, Bell City, Hayes,
Iowa, and Lake Arthur
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     80           80           50
Temp (24h trend)      84 (-4)      69 (+1)      84
RH % (24h trend)      57 (+12)     100 (+3)     77
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SE  5                     S  7
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  9 G18    SE 10 G19    SW  7
Precip amount         0.19         1.34         0.24
Precip duration       4            7            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 810          140          760
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2660         460          2480
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  8        S  6         SW  6
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 18        S 14         SW 14
Vent rate (m/s-m)     6480         840          4560
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   >25 Strikes  16-25 Strikes9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           77                        76
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ044-045-143-162145-
Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-Northern Acadia-
Including the cities of Lafayette, Breaux Bridge, Cade,
St. Martinville, Crowley, Rayne, Branch, Church Point, and Iota
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     50           60           50
Temp (24h trend)      88 (0)       69 (+4)      87
RH % (24h trend)      51 (+8)      100 (+5)     73
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SE  5                     S  7 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  7        SE  7        SW  8
Precip amount         0.17         1.78         0.29
Precip duration       2            7            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1060         140          860
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3480         460          2810
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  7        SE  8        SW  7
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 15        SE 17        SW 16
Vent rate (m/s-m)     7420         1120         6020
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   16-25 Strikes16-25 Strikes9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           79                        77
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. North
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around
90. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

LAZ152-153-243-162145-
Upper Vermilion-Upper Iberia-Southern Acadia-
Including the cities of Gueydan, Meaux, Kaplan, Maurice,
New Iberia, Jeanerette, and Morse
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     60           60           50
Temp (24h trend)      87 (-1)      70 (+4)      87
RH % (24h trend)      50 (+7)      100 (+4)     74
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SE  5                     S  8 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  8        SE  8 G17    SW  8 G17
Precip amount         0.12         0.93         0.20
Precip duration       2            4            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 990          140          810
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3250         450          2670
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  7        SE  8        SW  7
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 16        SE 18        SW 16
Vent rate (m/s-m)     6930         1120         5670
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   16-25 Strikes16-25 Strikes9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           78                        77
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90.
North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

LAZ073-074-162145-
West Cameron-East Cameron-
Including the cities of Johnson Bayou, Hackberry, Grand Lake,
Klondike, Cameron, Creole, Grand Chenier, and Rutherford Beach
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     80           70           50
Temp (24h trend)      85 (-2)      71 (0)       85
RH % (24h trend)      59 (+9)      100 (+8)     79
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SE  7                     S  8 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE 10 G18    SE 11 G20    S  6
Precip amount         0.10         0.57         0.15
Precip duration       5            4            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 780          160          620
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2560         540          2050
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  9        S  7         SW  7
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 21        S 16         SW 15
Vent rate (m/s-m)     7020         1120         4340
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   >25 Strikes  16-25 Strikes9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           77                        77
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

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

$$

LAZ252-253-162145-
Lower Vermilion-Lower Iberia-
Including the cities of Abbeville, Intracoastal City,
Forked Island, and Avery Island
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     60           60           40
Temp (24h trend)      85 (-3)      70 (+1)      86
RH % (24h trend)      56 (+9)      100 (+6)     77
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SE  6                     S  9 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE 10 G17    SE 10 G18    S  8
Precip amount         0.09         0.31         0.09
Precip duration       3            3            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 750          140          720
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2480         470          2370
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  9        S  7         SW  7
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 20        S 16         SW 16
Vent rate (m/s-m)     6750         980          5040
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   16-25 Strikes16-25 Strikes9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           78                        77
Keetch-Byram          < 200        < 200        < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

LAZ055-154-162145-
Lower St. Martin-Upper St. Mary-
Including the cities of Stephensville, Morgan City, Centerville,
Franklin, Patterson, Berwick, and Bayou Vista
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     50           50           40
Temp (24h trend)      88 (+1)      70 (+4)      86
RH % (24h trend)      48 (+4)      100 (+2)     74
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SE  5                     S  8
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  8        SE  7        S  9
Precip amount         0.02         0.42         0.10
Precip duration       2            2            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 1040         140          900
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3420         450          2960
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  7        SE  7        SW  7
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 15        SE 16        SW 16
Vent rate (m/s-m)     7280         980          6300
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   9-15 Strikes 9-15 Strikes 9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           79                        76
Keetch-Byram          201-300      201-300      < 200

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 10 mph.

$$

LAZ254-162145-
Lower St. Mary-
Including the cities of Burns Point and Cypremort Point
409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     50           50           40
Temp (24h trend)      87 (0)       70 (+3)      86
RH % (24h trend)      49 (+3)      100 (+2)     75
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   SE  5                     S  8
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   SE  8        SE  8        S  8
Precip amount         0.03         0.17         0.05
Precip duration       2            2            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(m-AGL/MSL) 930          140          780
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3040         450          2570
Transport wnd (m/s)   SE  8        SE  7        S  7
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 17        SE 16        S 16
Vent rate (m/s-m)     7440         980          5460
Dispersion            GOOD         POOR         GOOD
Category Day          3            1            3
LAL                   16-25 Strikes9-15 Strikes 9-15 Strikes
MIX HGT 500           78                        76
Keetch-Byram          201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 10 mph.

$$