FNUS74 KLCH 021555 FWSLCH SPOT FORECAST FOR RECOVERY...COAST GUARD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 955 AM CST MON MAR 2 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... CLEAR SKIES AS DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT TODAY WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES IN THE 40 TO 50 PERCENT RANGE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY TURN MORE SOUTHEASTERLY ON TUESDAY AS THE HIGH SHIFTS OFF TO THE EAST. NO RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. WATER TEMPERATURE IS 60 DEGREES AT THIS TIME. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58. MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. WINDS...............EAST WINDS 9 TO 15 KNOTS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON BECOMING 8 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVE PERIOD.........3 SECONDS. WAVE HEIGHT.........2 TO 3 FEET. SWELL HEIGHT........EAST SWELL 0 FEET. TIME (CST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM SKY (%).........7 4 3 4 5 6 7 8 8 9 10 11 WEATHER COV.....CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............51 53 55 56 57 57 57 56 55 53 52 51 RH..............55 50 47 45 46 45 48 49 53 57 61 63 WND DIR.........NE NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE E WND SPD KNTS....12 12 12 11 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 WND GST KNTS....16 16 16 15 14 14 14 13 13 13 12 12 WAVE PERIOD(S)..2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 WAVE HEIGHT(FT).3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 WAVE DIRECTION..NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E SWELL HEIGHT(FT)0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47. MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT. WINDS...............EAST 8 TO 11 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING. WAVE PERIOD.........3 SECONDS. WAVE HEIGHT.........2 TO 3 FEET. SWELL HEIGHT........NORTH SWELL 0 FEET. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65. MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT. WINDS...............SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 12 KNOTS. WAVE PERIOD.........0 SECONDS. WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET INCREASING TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SWELL HEIGHT........NORTH SWELL 0 FEET. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 14 MPH. .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 14 MPH. .FRIDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 13 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...KUYPER REQUESTED BY...KENT KUYPER TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20090302.RECOV.11/LCH