National Weather Service: Lake Wind Advisory

Fort Polk, LA

Current Conditions

Overcast

38 °F

Overcast

17 mph from the West

32 °F

29.93 in

28 °F

79%

10.0 miles

Fort Polk, LA

Updated — 5:55 PM CDT on March 21, 2010

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Forecast for Vernon (71459)

Lake Wind Advisory in effect until 7 PM CDT this evening...
Sunday
chancerain
Chance of Rain
H 43° / L 34°
Monday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 65° / L 43°
Tuesday
clear
Clear
H 74° / L 49°
Wednesday
clear
Clear
H 72° / L 52°
Thursday
chancetstorms
Chance of T-storms
H 72° / L 52°
Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Patchy drizzle with a slight chance for snow flurries in the evening. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming light after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny...warmer. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. South winds around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s.

Statement as of 3:58 PM CDT on March 21, 2010

Lake Wind Advisory


... Lake Wind Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM CDT this
evening...

A lake Wind Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM CDT this
evening.

West to northwest winds will be sustained around 20 mph with
gusts to 30 mph expected until early evening. Winds will decrease
after sunset.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A lake Wind Advisory indicates that winds will cause rough chop
on area lakes. Small boats will be especially prone to capsizing.






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