FNUS74 KLCH 151442 FWSLCH SPOT FORECAST FOR SUGAR...COAST GUARD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 942 AM CDT TUE SEP 15 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A PERSISTENT UPPER LEVEL LOW ACROSS THE ARKLATEX REGION WITH A LOW PRESSURE EXTENDED DOWN IN THE NORTH GULF OF MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE A LIGHT TO MODERATE WIND FLOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE SPOT FORECAST AREA THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK. THE BEST TIME FOR RAINS IS EARLY MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85. MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH. WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET. SWELL HEIGHT........WEST SWELL 2 FEET. TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM SKY (%).........59 58 57 57 57 58 58 59 60 60 60 60 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............83 84 84 85 85 85 85 85 84 84 83 82 RH..............74 72 74 72 70 70 70 70 70 70 72 74 EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W EYE LVL WND SPD.12 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 12 11 10 EYE LVL WND GST.20 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 20 20 20 WAVE HEIGHT(FT).1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 WAVE DIRECTION..SW W W W W W W W W W W W SWELL HEIGHT(FT)2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81. MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 12 TO 15 MPH. WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET. SWELL HEIGHT........WEST SWELL 1 FEET. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85. MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 13 MPH. WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FEET. SWELL HEIGHT........WEST SWELL 1 FEET. $$ FORECASTER...NAVEJAR REQUESTED BY...BRYAN MARKLAND TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20090915.SUGAR.01/LCH