FNUS74 KLCH 042009 FWSLCH SPOT FORECAST FOR BURNED WIRE FIRE...TEXAS FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 309 PM CDT SAT JUN 4 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HOT AND DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE OVER THE SPOT FORECAST AREA THIS WEEKEND. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AROUND 30 PERCENT CAN BE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER SUNSET...THEN MAINLY EASTERLY 5 TO 10 MPH ON SUNDAY. NO SHOWER ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON OR TONIGHT...WITH ONLY A SLIGHT CHANCE ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 98. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......9000-10000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 8 TO 15 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSION....VERY GOOD. TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM SKY (%).........37 40 43 47 50 48 47 45 43 42 40 40 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............98 96 94 92 89 85 81 79 77 76 75 74 RH..............32 34 36 38 44 50 56 62 67 69 74 76 20 FT WIND DIR..SE S S S S S SW SW W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 EYE LVL WND DIR.SE S S S S S SW SW W W W W EYE LVL WND SPD.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 EYE LVL WND GST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...9.2 10 9.5 9.0 8.4 5.9 3.3 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.4 MIX HGT (KM)....2.8 3.0 2.9 2.7 2.6 1.8 1.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE E E SE S SW SW W W W TRANSP WIND SPD.15 13 10 8 7 8 10 12 10 9 7 6 TRANS SPD (M/S).7 6 4 4 3 4 4 5 4 4 3 3 HAINES INDEX....3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70. MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......8400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-800 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 7 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE EVENING. .SMOKE DISPERSION...POOR. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 99. MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 5 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH TO OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-2000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 12900-13500 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST 6 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 15 TO 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .SMOKE DISPERSION....EXCELLENT. $$ FORECASTER...RUA REQUESTED BY...DWAYNE TEEL TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110604.BURNE.01/LCH