FNUS74 KLCH 121126
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR LIBERTY SHIP...COAST GUARD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
626 AM CDT SAT SEP 12 2009

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

.DISCUSSION...

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHWEST GULF WILL CONTINUE TO
USHER DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE INTO THE AREA AS IT MOVES SLOWLY
NORTHWARD INTO TEXAS. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED...WITH GUSTY WINDS AND LOCALLY HIGHER SEAS POSSIBLE NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS RAIN CHANCES WILL RETURN TO MORE NORMAL VALUES AS
SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR MOVES INTO THE REGION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
WAVE PERIOD.........4 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FEET.
SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTHEAST SWELL 1 FEET.

TIME (CDT)      7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........86  86  86  86  86  86  86  86  84  83  81
WEATHER COV.....DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF
WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM
TEMP............76  77  78  79  79  80  81  81  81  81  80
EYE LVL WND DIR.E   E   E   E   E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
EYE LVL WND SPD.5   5   5   6   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
EYE LVL WND GST.10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
WAVE PERIOD(S)..4   4   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3
WAVE HEIGHT(FT).1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
WAVE DIRECTION..SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  E   SE  SE  SE  SE
SWELL HEIGHT(FT)1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET.
SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTH SWELL 2 FEET.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET.
SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTH SWELL 2 FEET.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
9 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CARBONI
REQUESTED BY...BRYAN MARKLAND
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20090908.LIBER.02/LCH