FNUS74 KLCH 301203
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR PHONE PINE...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
703 AM CDT SUN MAY 30 2010

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

.DISCUSSION...SCATTERED STRONG AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN
TO TAPER OFF BY MEMORIAL DAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROF LIFTS OUT
OF THE AREA.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4...LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-3100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3900-4700 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 6 TO 12 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

TIME (CDT)      7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........88  89  90  91  92  93  93  93  92  91  90  89
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM
TEMP............73  76  80  83  85  86  88  89  89  89  88  87
RH..............100 91  79  71  65  61  58  57  57  57  58  60
20 FT WIND DIR..SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT WIND SPD..5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   6   6   7   8
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  15  15  15
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
EYE LVL WND SPD.5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   6   6   7   8
EYE LVL WND GST.10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  15  15  15
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 2.2 3.1 3.9 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.6
MIX HGT (KM)....0.4 0.7 0.9 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  S   S   S   S
TRANSP WIND SPD.6   7   8   8   8   7   7   7   8   9   10  12
TRANS SPD (M/S).3   3   4   4   4   3   3   3   4   4   4   5
HAINES INDEX....M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.
MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600-4400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2000-2400 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 8 TO 13 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.

.MEMORIAL DAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........MISSING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100-3900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4300-4700 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 6 TO 12 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........
 LWR SLP/VALLEY.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

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FORECASTER...SWEENEY
REQUESTED BY...BART RYE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100530.PHONE.01/LCH