FNUS74 KLCH 202149
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR 4097 FIRE...TFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
449 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011

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

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME
MORE NUMEROUS TOMORROW AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH SWINGS OUT
ACROSS TEXAS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN TO BECOME
LESS NUMEROUS AGAIN BY THURSDAY.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92.
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS AROUND 14 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
                    FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5900-6700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 24 TO 25 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM
SKY (%).........64  69  66  67  71  75  78  82  84  83  82  81
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH                                     CHC
WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM                                     TSM
TEMP............91  90  86  84  82  80  79  79  79  78  78  77
RH..............50  56  68  72  77  85  88  88  91  94  94  97
EYE LVL WND DIR.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
EYE LVL WND SPD.10  10  10  10  9   9   8   8   7   7   6   6
EYE LVL WND GST.25  25  25  20  20  20  15  15  15  10  10  10
MIX HGT (KFT)...6.7 5.9 5.2 4.4 3.7 2.9 2.7 2.4 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5
MIX HGT (KM)....2.0 1.8 1.6 1.3 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
TRANSP WIND SPD.24  25  26  26  28  26  24  22  21  22  24  25
TRANS SPD (M/S).11  11  12  12  13  12  11  10  9   10  11  11
HAINES INDEX....4   4   4   4   3   3   4   4   5   5   4   4

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE
                    GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3700-5200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2200-2900 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 21 TO 28 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 18 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE IN THE
                    MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 12
                    MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2800-4300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4500-5100 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 13 TO 21 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CARBONI
REQUESTED BY...DISPATCHER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110618.4097F.01/LCH