FNUS74 KLCH 180953 FWSLCH SPOT FORECAST FOR SUGAR...COAST GUARD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 453 AM CDT FRI SEP 18 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...RAIN CHANCES BEGIN TO DIMINISH TODAY AS OUR PESKY CUTOFF LOW BEGINS TO WEAKEN AND PUSH OFF TO THE EAST. RAIN CHANCES WILL BE SMALL OVER THE WEEKEND...BUT LOOK TO GRADUALLY INCREASE BEGINNING MONDAY AS A PACIFIC COLD FRONT PUSHES TOWARD THE AREA BEFORE SLOWING AND THEN STALLING OVER THE REGION. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84. MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 9 TO 10 MPH. WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FEET. SWELL HEIGHT........WEST SWELL 1 FEET. TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........66 66 65 65 64 63 63 62 62 61 60 60 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............78 79 80 81 82 83 83 84 84 84 83 83 RH..............84 82 79 76 74 72 71 71 70 70 71 72 EYE LVL WND DIR.S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W EYE LVL WND SPD.8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 EYE LVL WND GST.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 WAVE HEIGHT(FT).0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 WAVE DIRECTION..W W W W W W W W W W W W SWELL HEIGHT(FT)1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79. MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FEET. SWELL HEIGHT........WEST SWELL 1 FEET. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83. MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH. WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FEET. SWELL HEIGHT........WEST SWELL 1 FEET. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .MONDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .TUESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ESCUDE REQUESTED BY...BRYAN MARKLAND TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20090915.SUGAR.01/LCH