FNUS74 KLCH 060913
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR LIGHTERING...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
413 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2009

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

.DISCUSSION...
SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.
HOWEVER SLIGHTLY STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED PERIODICALLY THROUGH
THE WEEKEND AS AREAS OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOP OVER TEXAS...
TIGHTENING THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE WATERS AS THE BERMUDA HIGH
LINGERS TO THE EAST.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 14 MPH.
WAVE PERIOD.........6 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........5 FEET.

TIME (CDT)      7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........39  38  36  35  33  32  31  33  36  39  43  46
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............76  76  77  77  77  78  78  78  78  78  78  77
EYE LVL WND DIR.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
EYE LVL WND SPD.10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
EYE LVL WND GST.15  20  20  20  25  25  25  25  25  20  20  20
WAVE PERIOD(S)..5   5   5   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6
WAVE HEIGHT(FT).5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WAVE PERIOD.........6 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........5 FEET.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH.
WAVE PERIOD.........6 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........4 FEET.

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FORECASTER...BRAZZELL
REQUESTED BY...J  BRAZZELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20090505.LIGHT.01/LCH