FNUS74 KLCH 131144
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR C-57...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
644 AM CDT FRI APR 13 2012

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

.DISCUSSION...
PARTLY CLOUDY  THROUGH THE DAY TODAY WITH SOUTHEAST WINDS. CLOUDS TO
INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY BUT NOT LOOKING FOR ANY RAINFALL. RH VALUES
WILL REMAIN ABOVE 40 PERCENT.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AND THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING LATE ON SUNDAY
WITH RAIN CHANCES INCREASING ON MONDAY AND CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY.
AHEAD OF THE NEXT FRONT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-3700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4200-4700 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 18 TO 23 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM
SKY (%).........57  57  56  55  55  54  53  53  52  51  51  50
WEATHER COV.....PTCLDY  PTCLDY  PTCLDY  PTCLDY  CLDY    CLDY
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............66  70  73  76  78  80  81  82  82  81  80  78
RH..............87  77  70  66  62  60  58  57  59  61  63  68
EYE LVL WND DIR.SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S
EYE LVL WND SPD.4   5   5   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   5   5
EYE LVL WND GST.10  10  10  10  10  15  15  10  10  10  10  10

MIX HGT (KFT)...2.3 2.8 3.3 3.7 4.2 4.7 4.6 4.5 4.5 4.4 4.3 4.2
MIX HGT (KM)....0.7 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
TRANSP WIND SPD.18  18  18  18  20  20  21  21  22  23  23  24
TRANS SPD (M/S).8   8   8   8   9   9   9   9   10  10  10  11

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600-4200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1800-2200 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 24 TO 26 MPH.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100-4000 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3900-4400 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 26 TO 30 MPH.

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FORECASTER...KUYPER
REQUESTED BY...DAN MCDONALD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120413.C57__.01/LCH