FNUS74 KLCH 271218 FWSLCH SPOT FORECAST FOR C-25...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 618 AM CST WED JAN 27 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...MOSTLY SUNNY AND DRY WEATHER IS ON TAP TODAY...WITH CLOUD COVER INCREASING LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING FROM WEST TO EAST. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE AREA STRENGTHENS BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE DEPARTING TO THE EAST AND A SURFACE FRONT DROPPING SOUTH THROUGH THE CENTRAL PLAINS. .TODAY... MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000-4600 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 15 TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION..........VERY GOOD. TIME (CST) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM RH..............85 82 69 58 47 42 40 38 38 41 45 53 EYE LVL WND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-3300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-700 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 6 TO 14 MPH. DISPERSION..........POOR. .THURSDAY... MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500-5300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 6 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 16 TO 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. DISPERSION..........VERY GOOD. $$ FORECASTER...CARBONI REQUESTED BY...DAN MCDONALD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100127.C25__.01/LCH