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Spot Forecast for Operation Artemis (West)...U.S. Coast Guard
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
222 PM CST Sat Nov 9 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 2000 CST on November 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...
A cold front has moved into Southwest Louisiana, but will stall
through the evening. It is not anticipated to move into Vermilion
or Atchafalaya Bays tonight, however heavy rain may spread into
the area. While severe thunderstorms are not anticipated, heavy
rains and briefly gusty winds may occur in slow moving storms.

Rain chances will decrease from Sunday into Monday.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms early in the evening,
                    then showers likely and slight chance of
                    thunderstorms overnight.
Min temperature.....Around 76.
Surface winds (kts).East winds 9 to 10 knots.
Swell height........
Wave height.........Less than 1 foot.
Swell period........Swells not anticipated.
Wave period.........2-3 seconds.
Water temperature...78

TIME (CST)      8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........64  72  77  90  85  79  85  89  82  89
Weather cov.....SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........SCH SCH SCH CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Temp............78  78  78  78  78  78  78  78  77  77
SFC wnd dir.....E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
SFC wnd spd kts.10  10  10  9   9   9   9   9   9   9
SFC wnd gst.....13  13  12  12  11  11  11  11  11  11
Swell direction.M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
Swell hgt (ft)..M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
Swell period (s)M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
Wave period (s).2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
Wave height (ft)0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Water temp......78                                  77

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms in the morning. Showers likely
                    through the day. Chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 79.
Surface winds (kts).East winds 7 to 10 knots.
Swell height........
Wave height.........Less than 1 foot.
Swell period........Swells not anticipated.
Wave period.........2-3 seconds.
Water temperature...77

TIME (CST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........73  68  61  77  72  77  62  55  60  48  37  39
Weather cov.....CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Temp............77  76  76  76  76  76  76  77  78  77  77  77
SFC wnd dir.....E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
SFC wnd spd kts.9   9   9   9   10  10  9   9   9   9   8   7
SFC wnd gst.....11  12  12  12  13  13  13  13  12  12  11  10
Swell direction.M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
Swell hgt (ft)..M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
Swell period (s)M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
Wave period (s).2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
Wave height (ft)0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Water temp......77                                          78

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (55-65 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Chance of
                    thunderstorms in the evening and overnight.
                    Chance of showers through the night.
Min temperature.....Around 73.
Surface winds (kts).North winds 5 to 6 knots.
Swell height........
Wave height.........Less than 1 foot.
Swell period........Swells not anticipated.
Wave period.........2-3 seconds.
Water temperature...78

TIME (CST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........44  61  46  53  42  45  60  68  75  83  82  81
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH
Temp............76  75  75  75  75  75  75  75  75  75  74  74
SFC wnd dir.....E   E   E   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N
SFC wnd spd kts.6   6   6   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   6
SFC wnd gst.....8   8   8   7   7   6   6   6   6   6   6   7
Swell direction.M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
Swell hgt (ft)..M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
Swell period (s)M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
Wave period (s).2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
Wave height (ft)0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Water temp......78

$$
Forecaster...TINGLER
Requested by...ENS James Coyne
Type of request...MARINE
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.DELDT 11/09/24
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.EMAIL d08-smb-secnola-enf@uscg.mil,james.d.coyne@uscg.mil