FNUS74 KLCH 301044 FWSLCH SPOT FORECAST FOR TANKER SPILL...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 544 AM CDT MON AUG 30 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES WILL CONTINUE TO PUMP MOISTURE INTO THE AREA OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THIS WILL RESULT IN A FEW SHOWERS AND AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS. RAIN CHANCES BECOME MORE SLIM TOWARDS THE END OF THE WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE EAST COAST. A WEAK COLD FRONT SHOULD USHER IN DRIER AIR THIS WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2200-3900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3900-4700 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 14 TO 16 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........88 89 89 88 87 86 85 84 82 78 74 69 WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............78 78 80 83 86 88 89 91 91 91 91 90 RH..............92 94 88 80 73 69 63 60 60 62 62 63 EYE LVL WND DIR.E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE EYE LVL WND SPD.5 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.2 2.2 2.6 3.3 3.9 4.3 4.4 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.6 4.4 MIX HGT (KM)....0.7 0.7 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-3500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 14 TO 18 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ESCUDE/SWEENEY REQUESTED BY...GREG FOUNTAIN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100829.TANKE.01/LCH