FNUS74 KLCH 241155 FWSLCH SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT AUTHOR...COAST GUARD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 555 AM CST SUN JAN 24 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SUNNY SKIES AND COOLER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. STRONG WEST WINDS BECOMING WEST-NORTHWEST DURING THE AFTERNOON. ANOTHER STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING INCREASING LEVELS OF GULF MOISTURE AND ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON THURSDAY. SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 24 2010.......SUNRISE 710 AM CST SUNSET 547 PM CST JANUARY 25 2010.......SUNRISE 710 AM CST SUNSET 547 PM CST .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....WEST WINDS 12 TO 16 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400-3800 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 1400 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST 23 TO 28 MPH. WAVE HEIGHT.........0 FEET. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES. TIME (CST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM SKY (%).........10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 WEATHER COV.....CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............53 55 58 60 62 64 64 65 64 61 58 56 RH..............71 66 57 53 50 45 45 43 45 49 55 59 EYE LVL WND DIR.W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW EYE LVL WND SPD.10 12 15 16 16 17 17 17 17 16 16 16 EYE LVL WND GST.20 20 20 20 20 23 25 25 25 20 20 20 WAVE HEIGHT(FT).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HRLY RAIN (IN)..0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46. MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTH WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 20 TO 29 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 18 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE HEIGHT.........0 FEET. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800-4200 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN DECREASING TO 1500 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST 12 TO 14 MPH. WAVE HEIGHT.........0 FEET. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY... MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH. .THURSDAY... CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 14 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...KUYPER/LANDRENEAU/RUA/BRAZZELL REQUESTED BY...KENT KUYPER TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100123.PORTA.02/LCH