FNUS74 KLCH 152313
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR TEXAS POINT WEST...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
613 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2011

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

.DISCUSSION...
A LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEAST GULF WILL REMAIN
NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL MAINTAIN VERY
WARM CONDITIONS WITH LITTLE OR NO RAIN ANTICIPATED.

AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP INTO THE 30 TO 40
PERCENT RANGE OVER ALL BUT THE IMMEDIATE COAST. COUPLED WITH THE
ONGOING SEVERE DROUGHT...THIS WILL KEEP THE FIRE DANGER ELEVATED
ACROSS THE REGION.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MAX HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 15 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 15 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM   6 AM
SKY (%).........23     28     33     36     37     37
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............87     84     83     83     82     82
RH..............72     79     80     81     82     83
20 FT WIND......S 15   S 13   S 12   S 10   S 9    S 9
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     15     15     15     15
EYE LEVEL WIND..S 11   S 10   S 9    S 8    S 7    SW 7
EYE LEVEL WIND..20     20     15     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....2600   2400   2300   2000   1800   1500
MIX HGT (M).....790    730    700    610    550    460
TRANSPORT WIND..S 21   S 18   S 16   SW 14  S 14   S 15
TRAN WIND (M/S).S 21   S 18   S 16   SW 14  S 14   S 15

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........71 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........MISSING.
WIND (20 FT)........
 SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH.

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FORECASTER...RUA
REQUESTED BY...CRAIG CRENSHAW
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110615.TEXAS.02/LCH