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SPOT FORECAST FOR HARDIN COUNTY...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
341 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

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

.DISCUSSION...
FAIR WEATHER HIGH PRESSURE WILL HOLD ACROSS THE REGION INTO THE
WEEKEND...ALTHOUGH THE SOUTHERLY FLOW BEHIND THE HIGH WILL LEAD TO
MUGGIER CONDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. RAIN CHANCES WILL
RETURN LATE SUNDAY AND THROUGH MONDAY WITH A FRONTAL PASSAGE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600-1000 FT AGL
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 16 TO 24 MPH DECREASING TO 9 TO 14 MPH
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.


TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........20  22  19  16  13  10  7   4   15  26  37  47
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............74  73  70  69  67  67  66  65  65  64  64  64
RH..............55  58  63  69  72  76  78  83  85  86  90  91
20 FT WIND DIR..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT WIND SPD..10  9   8   8   7   6   6   6   6   5   5   5
20 FT WIND GUST.15  15  15  15  15  15  15  10  10  10  10  10
EYE LVL WND DIR.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
EYE LVL WND SPD.10  9   8   8   7   6   6   6   6   5   5   5
EYE LVL WND GST.15  15  15  15  15  15  15  10  10  10  10  10
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.2 3.0 2.8 2.5 2.3 2.1 1.9 1.7 1.4 1.2 1.0 0.8
MIX HGT (KM)....1.0 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
TRANSP WIND SPD.23  24  22  20  17  16  14  13  12  10  9   9
TRANS SPD (M/S).10  11  10  9   8   7   6   6   5   4   4   4

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400-3400 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 9 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 22 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...ESCUDE
REQUESTED BY...KENT KUYPER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110404.HARDI.01/LCH