FNUS74 KLCH 071054
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR CAL COMP 108...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
554 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013

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

.DISCUSSION...VERY PATCHY OR FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING
THROUGH AN HOUR AFTER SUNRISE, HOWEVER THIS WILL QUICKLY BURN OFF.
FOG POTENTIAL WILL BE SLIGHTLY GREATER WEDNESDAY MORNING AS
MOISTURE INCREASES.

HIGH PRESSURE WILL DEPART THE AREA THROUGH MID WEEK
WHILE AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ORGANIZES OVER THE TEXAS PANHANDLE.
THIS WILL KEEP A RETURN FLOW OVER OUR REGION THROUGH THE END OF
THE WEEK WITH AN INCREASE IN TEMPERATURES AND MOISTURE.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

TIME (CDT)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM
SKY (%).........46  46  46  45  45  43  40  38  36  33  31  31
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............71  75  78  81  82  83  83  83  83  83  81  77
RH..............63  53  46  43  39  38  38  38  40  42  48  57
EYE LVL WND DIR.NW  W   W   W   SW  SW  SW  S   S   S   S   S
EYE LVL WND SPD.0   0   1   1   1   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
EYE LVL WND GST.                            5   5   5   5   5
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.3 4.1 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 3.8
MIX HGT (KM)....1.0 1.2 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW  NW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
TRANSP WIND SPD.3   3   3   3   3   3   2   2   2   2   3   5
TRANS SPD (M/S).1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   2
HAINES INDEX....3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH LATE IN
                    THE MORNING.
HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
                    DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.

$$
FORECASTER...TINGLER
REQUESTED BY...CALCASIEU RD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130507.CALCO.02/LCH