FNUS74 KLIX 091334 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 0853...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 734 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TODAY AND SATURDAY AS LIGHT EAST WINDS THIS MORNING BECOME SOUTHEAST DURING THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT WIND SPEEDS TO REACH AROUND 12 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 20 MPH BY NOON. WINDS WILL DROP TO UNDER 10 MPH AROUND SUNSET. SO...EXPECT LITTLE CHANGE IN RH AS DEWPOINTS WILL RISE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. FOG THIS MORNING...HAS REMAINED WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND IS NOT EXPECTED TO MOVE ANY FARTHER EAST BEFORE DISSIPATING WITHIN THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........12 19 19 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............57 67 69 67 RH..............75 56 57 68 20 FT WIND......SE 5 SE 6 SE 6 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)700 2600 2600 2800 MIX HGT (M-AGL).210 790 790 850 TRAN WIND (MPH).E 10 SE 15 SE 15 SE 17 TRAN WIND (M/S).E 4 SE 7 SE 7 SE 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........47 47 38 57 57 57 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............62 60 59 57 57 57 RH..............78 96 100 100 96 96 20 FT WIND......SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 4 S 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)1600 1600 600 400 400 400 MIX HGT (M-AGL).490 490 180 120 120 120 TRAN WIND (MPH).SE 17 SE 17 SE 12 SE 10 SE 10 SE 9 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 8 SE 8 SE 5 SE 4 SE 4 SE 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 20 20 20 $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...EDDIE BAGGETT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090109.DESOT.01/LIX