Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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Spot Forecast for Star Lake...DOI WFS TCP
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
928 AM CDT Sat Sep 12 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1000 CDT on September 12.
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...
Southwesterly flow will prevail today with surface sustained winds
5 to 8 MPH this morning becoming 11 to 16 MPH from noon to
sundown. A few sporadic higher gusts will be possible. This fetch
somewhat feeding off of the Gulf will keep humid conditions in the
forecast and minimum RH values of 55 to 60 percent are
anticipated.
Seabreeze showers and thunderstorms are possible from noon to
sundown. Primary hazards will include heavy downpours, frequent
lightning including cloud to ground, and volatile wind speeds and
shifts in the immediate vicinity of the storms.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
Max temperature.....Around 87.
Min humidity........75 percent.
Eye level winds.....South winds 6 to 8 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 8 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic
winds expected near thunderstorms.
TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........43 43 41 48 50 49 47 43
Weather cov.....CHC SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC SCH
Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........CHC SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC SCH
Temp............86 86 86 85 85 87 86 86
RH..............80 80 80 80 80 77 77 77
20 FT wind dir..SW SW SW S S S S S
20 FT wind spd..8 8 9 9 9 10 10 10
20 FT wind gust.13 14 14 13 14 15 16 16
Eye lvl wnd dir.SW S S S S S S S
Eye lvl wnd spd.6 6 7 6 6 8 8 8
Eye lvl wnd gst.8 8 8 8 8 9 10 10
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 81.
Max humidity........94 percent.
Eye level winds.....South winds up to 8 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 6 to 9 mph.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........36 27 34 36 24 21 15 14 23 28 27 30
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............86 86 85 85 85 85 85 85 84 84 83 83
RH..............77 75 77 82 80 82 85 82 85 85 88 88
20 FT wind dir..S S S S S S S S S S S S
20 FT wind spd..9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 6 6 6
20 FT wind gust.15 14 14 15 14 15 15 14 12 10 9 8
Eye lvl wnd dir.S S S S S S S S S S S S
Eye lvl wnd spd.8 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 4 4
Eye lvl wnd gst.9 8 8 9 8 9 9 8 7 6 5 5
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Chance of showers
and thunderstorms late in the morning.
Max temperature.....Around 87.
Min humidity........72 percent.
Eye level winds.....South winds up to 5 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms in the late morning
and early afternoon.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........24 19 31 36 41 43 45 49 29 17 11 13
Weather cov..... SCH CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH
Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........ SCH CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH
Temp............83 81 83 83 86 86 85 85 85 85 87 86
RH..............88 94 91 94 82 82 82 80 77 77 72 77
20 FT wind dir..SW SW S S S S S S S S S S
20 FT wind spd..5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
20 FT wind gust.8 8 8 7 9 10 10 12 12 12 12 12
Eye lvl wnd dir.SW SW S S S S S S S S S S
Eye lvl wnd spd.4 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5
Eye lvl wnd gst.5 5 5 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 7
$$
Forecaster...CALHOUN
Requested by...Aaron Radford
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2621708.0/LCH
.DELDT 09/12/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL aaron_Radford@fws.gov