FNUS74 KLCH 111350 FWSLCH SPOT FORECAST FOR C-11...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 750 AM CST FRI FEB 11 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LIGHT NORTHERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST TODAY AS HIGH PRESSURE LINGERS JUST WEST OF THE REGION. WARMER TEMPERATURES CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY WITH PLENTIFUL SUNSHINE ON TAP. DRY LOW-LEVEL CONDITIONS WILL AGAIN PRECLUDE FOG FORMATION TONIGHT. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 7 DAYS. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. TIME (CST) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P TEMP............41 45 47 48 49 48 45 41 37 35 33 32 RH..............43 35 31 28 27 30 36 46 55 64 70 73 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.3 3.8 4.1 4.2 4.0 3.5 2.8 2.0 1.3 0.7 0.3 0.2 MIX HGT (KM)....1.0 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N N N N NW TRANSP WIND SPD.9 10 10 10 9 9 9 8 7 5 3 3 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 23. MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS. .SATURDAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...ESCUDE/SHAMBURGER REQUESTED BY...DAN MCDONALD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110211.C11__.01/LCH