FNUS74 KLCH 291151
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT AUTHOR...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
551 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2010

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

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL ADVANCE ACROSS THE WORK AREA AROUND
NOON TODAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRECEDE
THE FRONT...BECOME NUMEROUS ALONG THE FRONT THEN DIMINISH TO
A FEW SHOWERS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON IN THE WAKE OF
THE BOUNDARY. ONGOING SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWESTERLY AS
THE FRONT ADVANCES EAST. A DRY BUT COOLER WEEKEND WILL FOLLOW AS
HIGH PRESSURE BECOMES REESTABLISHED WITH GRADUALLY WEAKENING
WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.

TIME (CST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
WEATHER COV.....DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM
TEMP............59  59  59  60  62  63  64  65  65  65  63  60
RH..............98  97  92  89  82  78  72  68  66  61  62  65
EYE LVL WND DIR.SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SW  SW  W   NW  NW  NW  NW
EYE LVL WND SPD.16  16  16  18  15  14  13  12  18  18  18  18
EYE LVL WND GST.20  20  20  25  20  20  20  20  25  25  25  25

.TONIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37.
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....NORTH WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.
.MONDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MARCOTTE
REQUESTED BY...KENT KUYPER
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20100123.PORTA.02/LCH