FNUS74 KLCH 241224
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR LACASSINE LEVEES...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
724 AM CDT WED AUG 24 2011

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

.DISCUSSION...HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THURSDAY ALONG WITH A CHANCE FOR AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 96.
MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6100-7200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 1 TO 5 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM
SKY (%).........36  40  44  48  50  49  47  45  43  41  40  39
WEATHER COV.....                CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....                TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM
TEMP............85  88  91  93  94  95  95  95  94  92  90  87
RH..............68  61  56  53  50  50  48  48  49  54  58  63
EYE LVL WND DIR.S   S   SE  SE  E   E   SE  S   S   S   SW  SW
EYE LVL WND SPD.2   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   2   2   2   2
EYE LVL WND GST.                                            5
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.2 5.0 6.1 6.8 7.2 7.2 6.9 6.6 6.8 6.8 6.3 4.4
MIX HGT (KM)....1.0 1.5 1.9 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.0 2.1 2.1 1.9 1.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE  SE  E   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  E   E   E
TRANSP WIND SPD.3   3   2   1   1   1   1   1   2   2   2   2
TRANS SPD (M/S).1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   1

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400-6300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 2 TO 6 MPH.

PATCHY LIGHT FOG POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 97.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9000-10200 FT
                    AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 2 TO 6 MPH.

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FORECASTER...MARCOTTE/TRARES
REQUESTED BY...MATT JOHNSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110824.LACAS.01/LCH