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Spot Forecast for Texas Point Helo...USFWS
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
633 PM CDT Tue Sep 30 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1900 CDT on September 30.
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 dry air mass will remain in place with no significant chance
for rainfall through midweek. Afternoon minimum relative humidity
values are expected to be between 30 and 45 percent today and
Wednesday. Surface winds will remain from mainly the north and
northeast at less than 10 knots.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 72.
Max humidity........81 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light winds becoming northwest around 3 mph
                    late in the evening, then increasing to
                    northeast up to 4 mph late in the evening.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds around 5 mph early in the
                    evening becoming light, then becoming north 5
                    to 6 mph late in the evening.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...122-183 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....North 5 to 8 mph.
Transport winds m/s.North 2 to 4 meters/second.

TIME (CDT)      7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........18  17  16  9   9   7   11  9   5   7   5
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............83  80  79  79  78  77  77  76  75  75  74
RH..............61  67  69  69  71  71  71  74  76  76  79
20 FT wind dir..SE  W   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..5   3   3   3   5   5   5   6   6   6   6
20 FT wind gust.7   7   7   6   8   12  10  8   7   8   9
Eye lvl wnd dir.E   N   NE  NW  N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Eye lvl wnd spd.2   1   2   3   3   4   4   4   3   3   4
Eye lvl wnd gst.4   4   4   4   5   7   6   5   4   5   5
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Mix hgt (km)....0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Transp wind dir.NE  N   N   N   N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE
Transp wind spd.5   5   5   5   6   7   7   7   8   7   8
Trans wind dir..NE  N   N   N   N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE
Trans spd (m/s).2   2   2   2   3   3   3   3   4   3   4

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 89.
Min humidity........50 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northeast winds around 4 mph shifting to the
                    southeast late in the afternoon, then shifting
                    to the southwest late in the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds around 6 mph shifting to the
                    southeast late in the afternoon, then shifting
                    to the southwest late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5300 ft AGL.
Mixing height (m)...122-1615 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 6 to 8 mph shifting to the west
                    around 7 mph late in the afternoon.
Transport winds m/s.Northeast 3 to 4 meters/second shifting to the
                    west around 3 meters/second late in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........7   5   7   4   7   11  12  17  16  14  21  11
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............73  73  75  79  82  84  85  86  87  87  87  86
RH..............81  81  79  69  61  57  53  50  50  50  50  53
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  SE  SW
20 FT wind spd..6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6
20 FT wind gust.9   10  10  10  9   8   8   9   9   9   9   8
Eye lvl wnd dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  SE  SW
Eye lvl wnd spd.4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4
Eye lvl wnd gst.5   6   6   6   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.7 1.2 2.2 3.8 5.3 5.3 5.2 4.8 3.6
Mix hgt (km)....0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.7 1.2 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.1
Transp wind dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N   N   N   N   N   W
Transp wind spd.8   8   8   8   7   6   6   7   7   7   7   7
Trans wind dir..NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N   N   N   N   N   W
Trans spd (m/s).4   4   4   4   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3

$$
Forecaster...KOWALSKI
Requested by...Cathy Peterson
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2522811.0/LCH
.DELDT 09/30/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL cathy_peterson@fws.gov