FNUS74 KLCH 052112
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR RECOVERY...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
312 PM CST THU MAR 5 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WARM HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF
MEXICO THROUGH THE PERIOD. A CANADIAN FRONT IS NOW FORECAST TO
MOVE THROUGH THE COASTAL WATERS BY FRIDAY MARCH 13.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WAVE PERIOD.........6 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........3 FEET.
SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTH SWELL 4 FEET.

TIME (CST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........50  50  50  50  50  50  50  50  50  50  50  50
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............67  67  66  66  66  65  65  65  65  65  65  64
RH..............81  81  87  87  84  87  84  84  84  84  84  87
EYE LVL WND DIR.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
EYE LVL WND SPD.11  11  11  12  12  12  12  12  12  11  11  11
EYE LVL WND GST.20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20
WAVE PERIOD(S)..6   6   6   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
WAVE HEIGHT(FT).3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3
WAVE DIRECTION..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
SWELL HEIGHT(FT)4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 15 MPH.
WAVE PERIOD.........4 TO 5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........3 FEET.
SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTH SWELL 4 FEET.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 16 MPH.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........4 FEET.
SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTHEAST SWELL 4 FEET.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 16 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 13 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...TRARES/LANDRENEAU
REQUESTED BY...KENT KUYPER
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20090302.RECOV.11/LCH