FNUS74 KLCH 021334 FWSLCH SPOT FORECAST FOR LANCE ROSIER RX...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 734 AM CST THU DEC 2 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...PASSING HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN A LIGHT BUT VARIABLE LOW-LEVEL FLOW OVER THE REGION TODAY. DRY CONDITIONS WILL AGAIN PREVAIL INTO THIS EVENING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2900 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 9 TO 14 MPH. TIME (CST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM SKY (%).........0 0 0 0 7 11 15 18 17 18 18 35 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............53 58 62 64 66 66 65 62 59 57 56 55 RH..............59 53 47 46 45 46 51 56 65 72 75 80 EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S EYE LVL WND SPD.3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.5 2.1 1.6 1.3 MIX HGT (KM)....0.6 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.4 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.10 9 9 9 9 10 10 12 12 12 13 13 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49. MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 100-500 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 10 TO 14 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72. MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2700-2900 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 10 TO 16 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ESCUDE REQUESTED BY...DEANNA BOENSCH TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101202.LANCE.01/LCH