000
FNUS74 KLCH 232001
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR HURRICANE IKE SURVEY...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
301 PM CDT TUE SEP 23 2008

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

.DISCUSSION...
AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR TWO WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE
COAST AND IN THE GULF WATERS THROUGH SUNSET THIS EVENING.
OTHERWISE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA OVER THE NEXT
FEW DAYS...RESULTING IN SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES AND NO CHANCE FOR
RAIN.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH ALONG THE COAST.
                    EAST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH OFFSHORE.
WAVE HEIGHT.........4 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 10 MPH ALONG THE COAST.
                    EAST WINDS 11 TO 14 MPH OFFSHORE.
WAVE HEIGHT.........3 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MAX HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH ALONG THE COAST.
                    EAST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH OFFSHORE.
WAVE HEIGHT.........3 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.........4 SECONDS.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.THURSDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT
WINDS.

$$
FORECASTER...SHAMBURGER
REQUESTED BY...KENT KUYPER
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20080920.HURRI.01/LCH

000
FNUS74 KLCH 231022
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR HURRICANE IKE SURVEY...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
522 AM CDT TUE SEP 23 2008

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

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD INTO THE AREA OVER THE NEXT
FEW DAYS. THIS WILL BRING DRIER AIR RESULTING IN SEASONABLE
TEMPERATURES AND NO CHANCE FOR RAIN. MODERATE EAST TO NORTHEAST
WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER THE COASTAL WATERS FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
TIDE READINGS WILL BE ABOUT 1 FOOT ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WINDS...............EAST NEAR 10 MPH AT THE COAST
                    EAST 10 TO 15 MPH OFFSHORE.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........3 FEET.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WINDS...............EAST 5 TO 10 MPH AT THE COAST
                    NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH OFFSHORE.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........3 FEET.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
WINDS...............NORTHEAST NEAR 10 MPH AT THE COAST.
                    NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH OFFSHORE.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........4 FEET.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

FROM THE COAST TO 20 NM OFFSHORE...

.THURSDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. SEAS 2 FEET.
.SATURDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. SEAS 2 FEET.

FROM 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE...

.THURSDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. SEAS 4 FEET.
.FRIDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. SEAS 3 FEET.
.SATURDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. SEAS 2 FEET.


$$
FORECASTER...RUA
REQUESTED BY...KENT KUYPER
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20080920.HURRI.01/LCH

000
FNUS74 KLCH 222036
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR HURRICANE IKE SURVEY...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
336 PM CDT MON SEP 22 2008

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

.DISCUSSION...
THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTHEAST AND
LOW PRESSURE OVER THE BAY OF CAMPECHE WILL MAINTAIN LIGHT TO
MODERATE NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS FOR THE NEXT
FEW DAYS. TIDES WILL RUN ABOUT 1/2 TO 1 FOOT ABOVE PREDICTED.
PRIMARILY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED WITH ONLY SOME ISOLATED LIGHT
RAIN SHOWERS POSSIBLE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE
NEAR NORMAL.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WINDS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH ALONG THE COAST...EAST
                    WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH OFFSHORE.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 TO 4 FEET.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.
WINDS...............EAST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH ALONG THE COAST...EAST WINDS
                    10 TO 15 MPH OFFSHORE.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 TO 4 FEET.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WINDS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH ALONG THE COAST..NORTHEAST
                    WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH OFFSHORE.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 TO 4 FEET.

.EXTENDED FORECAST FROM THE COAST TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE...

.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS
LIGHT CHOP.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. COASTAL LAKES AND
BAYS LIGHT CHOP.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS LIGHT CHOP.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND
10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS LIGHT CHOP.


.EXTENDED FORECAST FROM 20 TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE...

.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.


$$

FORECASTER...LOCKWOOD
REQUESTED BY...KENT KUYPER
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20080920.HURRI.01/LCH

000
FNUS74 KLCH 221025
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR HURRICANE IKE SURVEY...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
525 AM CDT MON SEP 22 2008

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

.DISCUSSION...
THE GRADIENT FROM HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHEAST U.S. AND LOWER
PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHWEST GULF...WILL KEEP A LIGHT TO MODERATE
NORTHEAST WIND FLOW AND MODERATE SEAS OVER THE REGION FOR THE
NEXT FEW DAYS. TIDES WILL CONTINUE TO BE BETWEEN 1/2 AND 1 FOOT
ABOVE PREDICTED.

CONDITIONS WILL BE MAINLY DRY WITH ONLY AN ISOLATED (20 PERCENT)
CHANCE FOR SOME SHOWERS. ANY SHOWER THAT DEVELOPS IS EXPECTED TO
BE ON THE LIGHT SIDE.

TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR SEASONAL NORMS FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS RIGHT ALONG THE COAST AND OVER THE COASTAL
                    WATERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
WINDS...............EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........3 TO 4 FEET.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS OVER THE COASTAL WATERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WINDS...............NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........3 TO 4 FEET.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS RIGHT ALONG THE COAST AND OVER THE COASTAL
                    WATERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.
WINDS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........3 TO 4 FEET.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

FROM THE COAST TO 20 NM OFFSHORE...

.WEDNESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET.
.THURSDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET.
.FRIDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET.

FROM 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE...

.WEDNESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.
.THURSDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.
.FRIDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET.


$$
FORECASTER...RUA
REQUESTED BY...KENT KUYPER
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20080920.HURRI.01/LCH

000
FNUS74 KLCH 212043
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR HURRICANE IKE SURVEY...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
343 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

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

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE REGION AND THE NORTHWEST GULF
PROVIDING A PERSISTENT WEATHER PATTERN THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEK.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN NORTHEAST TO EAST GENERALLY FROM 10
TO 15 KNOTS WITH SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET OUT TO 20 NM OFFSHORE BUILDING TO 4
TO 5 FEET FROM 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN
MILD...RANGING FROM THE MID 70S TO THE LOWER 80S.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WINDS...............EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT........ 3 TO 4 FEET.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WINDS...............EAST WINDS 10 TO 12 KNOTS NEAR SHORE TO 13 TO 16 KNOTS
                    OFFSHORE.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........3 TO 4 FEET.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT.
WINDS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS
                    DURING THE EVENING.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 TO 3 FEET.

.EXTENDED FORECAST FROM NEAR SHORE TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE...

.TUESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS LIGHT CHOP.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. COASTAL LAKES
AND BAYS SMOOTH INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS CHOPPY.
.THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS CHOPPY.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS CHOPPY.

.EXTENDED FORECAST FROM 20 TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE...

.TUESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS LIGHT CHOP.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. COASTAL LAKES AND
BAYS SMOOTH INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET.
COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS CHOPPY.
.THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.
COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS CHOPPY.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS CHOPPY.

$$
FORECASTER...LOCKWOOD
REQUESTED BY...KENT KUYPER
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20080920.HURRI.01/LCH

000
FNUS74 KLCH 211037
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR HURRICANE IKE SURVEY...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
537 AM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

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

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE REGION AND THE
NORTHWEST GULF WILL PROVIDE A PERSISTENT AND RELATIVELY UNCHANGING
WEATHER PATTERN THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN
OUT OF A NORTHEAST TO EAST DIRECTION...GENERALLY FROM 10 TO 15
KNOTS. THIS WILL YIELD 2 FEET SEAS NEAR SHORE UP TO 4 TO 5 FEET
OUT 60 NAUTICAL MILES. MILD TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED WITH NO
FRONTAL PASSAGES. WE ARE WATCHING A DISTURBANCE OVER THE EASTERN
CARIBBEAN. SHOULD THIS SYSTEM EVOLVE...THE MODELS AT THIS TIME
HAS IT MOVING NORTHWEST.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.
MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT.
WINDS...............EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET NEAR SHORE TO 4 FEET 60 NM OFFSHORE.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
WINDS...............NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET NEAR SHORE TO 4 FEET 60 NM OFFSHORE.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.
WINDS...............EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
WAVE PERIOD.........5 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET NEAR SHORE TO 4 FEET 60 NM OFFSHORE.

.EXTENDED FORECAST FROM NEAR SHORE TO 20 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE...

.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET. COASTAL LAKES
AND BAYS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET.
COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS CHOPPY.
.THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET. COASTAL
LAKES AND BAYS CHOPPY.

.EXTENDED FORECAST FROM 20 TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE...

.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 FEET. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.
.THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.

$$
FORECASTER...MARCOTTE
REQUESTED BY...KENT KUYPER
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20080920.HURRI.01/LCH

000
FNUS74 KLCH 210430
FWSLCH

SPOT FORECAST FOR HURRICANE IKE SURVEY...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1130 PM CDT SAT SEP 20 2008

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

.DISCUSSION...
A DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS OHIO VALLEY WILL MOVE LITTLE OVER
THE NEXT FEW DAYS...MAINTAINING AN EASTERLY WIND REGIME THROUGH
THE PERIOD. PASSING DISTURBANCES ALOFT WILL BRING ABOUT A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...MAINLY ACROSS
SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA.


.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
WAVE PERIOD.........0 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........MISSING.
SWELL HEIGHT........NORTH SWELL 3 FEET.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH.
WAVE PERIOD.........0 SECONDS.
WAVE HEIGHT.........MISSING.
SWELL HEIGHT........NORTH SWELL 3 FEET.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...KUYPER
REQUESTED BY...KENT KUYPER
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20080920.HURRI.01/LCH