Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
000
FNUS54 KLCH 092235
FWFLCH
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS
AND SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL LOUISIANA FOR LOUISIANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
435 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
.DISCUSSION...
COOL AND DRY WEATHER WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE
PREVAILS AT THE SURFACE. RAIN WILL BEGIN TO SPREAD INTO THE AREA WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AS A STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE WEST...WHICH IS FORECAST TO
INDUCE A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO DEVELOP IN THE GULF. TEMPERATURE PROFILES
SUGGEST THE POTENTIAL FOR WINTRY PRECIPITATION WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...BUT CONFIDENCE IN PRECIPITATION TYPE IS LOW AT THIS TIME.
TXZ180>182-201-101045-
TYLER-JASPER-NEWTON-HARDIN-
435 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-8) 49 (+2) 31 43
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (-24) 40 (+6) 94 58
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.44
PRECIP DURATION 1 7
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 192 1236 277 866
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)631 4054 909 2842
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 10 NE 4 NE 6 E 7
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 NE 8 NE 14 E 15
CATEGORY DAY 1 3 1 3
DISPERSION POOR GOOD POOR GOOD
LAL NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 1920 4944 1662 6062
KEETCH-BYRAM <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...RAIN OR SNOW OR LIGHT SLEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
$$
LAZ027-028-030-031-101045-
VERNON-RAPIDES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-
435 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (-11) 48 (+1) 29 43
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (-21) 41 (+3) 98 53
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 6 E 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.27
PRECIP DURATION 1 6
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 72 1253 118 846
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)237 4112 386 2776
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 10 N 4 NE 4 E 6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 23 N 9 NE 9 E 14
CATEGORY DAY 1 3 1 3
DISPERSION POOR GOOD POOR GOOD
LAL NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 720 5012 472 5076
KEETCH-BYRAM <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...RAIN OR SNOW OR LIGHT SLEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
$$
LAZ029-032-033-101045-
AVOYELLES-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-
435 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (-13) 48 (+1) 29 43
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-18) 45 (+2) 98 55
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 7 NE 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 8 N 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.22
PRECIP DURATION 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 63 1184 76 660
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)206 3885 250 2165
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 11 N 5 NE 6 E 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 25 N 10 NE 13 E 12
CATEGORY DAY 1 3 1 2
DISPERSION POOR GOOD POOR FAIR
LAL NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 693 5920 456 3300
KEETCH-BYRAM <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...RAIN OR SNOW OR LIGHT SLEET. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
$$
TXZ215-216-101045-
JEFFERSON-ORANGE-
435 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40 90
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-10) 50 (+2) 32 44
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-25) 42 (-1) 98 67
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 7 E 9
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 8 G18 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.54
PRECIP DURATION 2 11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 64 1168 176 716
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)209 3831 578 2350
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 10 NE 4 NE 6 E 9
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 22 NE 9 NE 14 E 20
CATEGORY DAY 1 3 1 3
DISPERSION POOR GOOD POOR GOOD
LAL NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 640 4672 1056 6444
KEETCH-BYRAM <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.
$$
LAZ041-042-051-101045-
CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-CAMERON-
435 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-13) 50 (+1) 30 44
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-23) 43 (+2) 98 59
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 7 NE 8
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 9 G18 N 5 LGT/VAR E 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.40
PRECIP DURATION 1 7
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 60 1202 88 719
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)197 3943 290 2358
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 11 NE 5 NE 5 E 8
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 24 NE 12 NE 10 E 18
CATEGORY DAY 1 3 1 3
DISPERSION POOR GOOD POOR GOOD
LAL NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 660 6010 440 5752
KEETCH-BYRAM <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
$$
LAZ043>045-052>055-101045-
ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-
LOWER ST. MARTIN-
435 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-17) 49 (-1) 31 45
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (-17) 46 (-1) 94 57
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 8 NE 7
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 9 G20 N 7 N 5 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.29
PRECIP DURATION 1 6
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 63 1128 70 661
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)207 3700 231 2167
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 11 N 5 NE 6 E 7
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 25 N 12 NE 14 E 15
CATEGORY DAY 1 3 1 3
DISPERSION POOR GOOD POOR GOOD
LAL NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 693 5640 420 4627
KEETCH-BYRAM <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
$$
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