FNUS74 KLCH 300953
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR LIBERTY SHIP...COAST GUARD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
453 AM CDT WED SEP 30 2009

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

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL TODAY WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
VALUES...NO CHANCE FOR RAIN...AND LIGHT OFFSHORE FLOW. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST OF THE AREA ON THURSDAY. THIS WILL
ALLOW WINDS TO BECOME MORE SOUTHERLY AND GULF MOISTURE TO
MOVE INTO THE REGION. THEREFORE...THERE WILL BE A CHANCE
FOR A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 9 MPH.
WAVE PERIOD.........4 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET.
SWELL HEIGHT........EAST SWELL 2 FEET.

TIME (CDT)      7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............73  73  75  77  79  80  81  81  82  82  81
EYE LVL WND DIR.NE  E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   SE
EYE LVL WND SPD.6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6
EYE LVL WND GST.12  12  12  12  12  12  10  10  10  10  10
WAVE PERIOD(S)..5   5   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4
WAVE HEIGHT(FT).2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
WAVE DIRECTION..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
SWELL HEIGHT(FT)2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
WAVE PERIOD.........4 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET.
SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTHEAST SWELL 2 FEET.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 13 MPH.
WAVE PERIOD.........4 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET INCREASING TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING
                    AND AFTERNOON.
SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTHEAST SWELL 3 FEET.

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