036 FNUS74 KLCH 092149 FWSLCH Spot Forecast for TPC Plant Fire...National Weather Service National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 349 PM CST Mon Dec 9 2019 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1600 CST on December 09. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. Please contact our office at (337) 477-5285, if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION... South winds will decrease this evening, with rain chances increasing as a cold front approaches the region. Patchy fog is possible during the overnight hours into early Tuesday morning. widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms expected late tonight into Tuesday as the front pushes through the area. Front looks to pass through the spot location between 4 and 6 AM. Gusty north winds, cooler temperatures, and areas of rain are expected to continue behind the front through the day on Tuesday. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (65-75 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. Max temperature.....Around 79. Min humidity........71 percent. Surface winds.......South winds 8 to 9 mph. Mixing height.......400-600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 12 to 14 mph. TIME (CST) 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........65 70 Weather cov.....SCH SCH Weather type....RW RW Tstm cov........SCH SCH Chc of pcpn (%).20 20 Temp............75 73 RH..............79 84 Surface wnd dir.S S Surface wnd spd.11 10 Surface wnd gst.17 15 Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.4 Transp wind dir.SW S Transp wind spd.14 12 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. Patchy fog early in the morning. Chance of pcpn......80 percent. Min temperature.....Around 58. Max humidity........100 percent. Surface winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph until early morning becoming light, then becoming southwest around 5 mph early in the morning shifting to the northwest around 7 mph. Mixing height.......100-300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 9 mph shifting to the northwest around 5 mph early in the morning. TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........66 68 71 73 79 84 90 87 84 81 84 87 Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 80 80 80 80 80 80 Temp............72 71 70 70 70 70 69 69 68 68 66 64 RH..............87 90 93 93 93 93 93 93 93 93 93 93 Surface wnd dir.S S S S S S S S S S SW NW Surface wnd spd.9 8 8 8 8 6 6 6 5 6 6 8 Surface wnd gst.13 12 10 9 9 9 9 9 8 9 10 13 Mix hgt (kft)...0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.3 Transp wind dir.S S S S S S S S S S SW NW Transp wind spd.9 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Rain showers through the day. Patchy fog early in the morning. Chance of pcpn......90 percent. Max temperature.....Around 58. Min humidity........89 percent. Surface winds.......North winds 8 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 28 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Mixing height.......300-1800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 6 to 14 mph increasing to northeast 28 to 30 mph. TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........90 92 95 97 97 98 98 98 98 99 98 98 Weather cov.....DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ SCH SCH SCH Chc of pcpn (%).90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 Temp............63 58 58 57 55 53 52 50 49 48 47 46 RH..............90 100 93 90 93 93 93 93 93 93 93 93 Surface wnd dir.N N N N N N N N N N N N Surface wnd spd.10 11 13 14 15 16 18 18 19 19 19 19 Surface wnd gst.15 16 18 20 22 23 25 25 26 28 28 26 Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.5 0.7 0.9 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.5 1.7 1.8 1.7 1.5 Transp wind dir.N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE Transp wind spd.6 9 14 18 21 24 25 28 29 29 30 29 $$ Forecaster...CARBONI Requested by...Michael Marcotte Type of request...HAZMAT .TAG 1919694.0/LCH .DELDT 12/09/19 .EMAIL michael.marcotte@noaa.gov