FNUS74 KLCH 211140
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR NOAA SENTINEL - SABINE PASS...NOAA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
540 AM CST FRI JAN 21 2011

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

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER EAST TEXAS WILL GRADUALLY BUILD
OVER THE THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DIMINISH
ACROSS THE AREA AND BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE TONIGHT. AN UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL BRING A CHANCE OF RAIN TO THE REGION SUNDAY
NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. ANOTHER HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MOVE
ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. UNSEASONABLY COOL
AND DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH.
LAKE WATERS.........CHOPPY EARLY THEN A LIGHT CHOP.

TIME (CST)      7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........74  61  48  35  22  16  15  14  12  10  9   8
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............35  36  38  41  44  46  47  48  49  48  46  43
RH..............74  71  66  57  51  47  45  42  41  43  46  52
EYE LVL WND DIR.N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
EYE LVL WND SPD.9   8   7   6   6   6   5   5   5   5   5   5
EYE LVL WND GST.15  15  10  10  10  10  10  10  10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 31.
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.
LAKE WATERS.........LIGHT CHOP.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
LAKE WATERS.........LIGHT CHOP.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...PATRICK
REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20110119.NOAAS.01/LCH