FNUS74 KLCH 271141
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR FULLERTON 8...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
641 AM CDT MON APR 27 2009

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

.DISCUSSION...
LITTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED AS STRONG SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL CONTINUE DUE
TO THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE BERMUDA HIGH AND A
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS. AS
THE TROUGH MOVES CLOSER TODAY AND TUESDAY...WINDS WILL RELAX
SOME...BUT THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE (20
                    PERCENT) OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN CHANCE (30 PERCENT) OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 17 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5300-7200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 22 TO 23 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........72  72  71  70  69  68  67  66  65  64  63  62
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM
TEMP............69  71  74  76  78  80  81  82  82  82  81  80
RH..............97  90  82  74  69  65  63  61  61  61  63  65
EYE LVL WND DIR.SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S   S   S   SE
EYE LVL WND SPD.10  11  11  12  13  13  14  14  14  14  14  13
EYE LVL WND GST.20  20  20  20  25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3100-4500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1100-2500 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 22 TO 28 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300-3200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6200-7500 FT
                    AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 17 TO 21 MPH.

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FORECASTER...ESCUDE/LANDRENEAU
REQUESTED BY...DAN MCDONALD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090427.FULLE.01/LCH