FNUS74 KLIX 092134
FWSLIX

SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 0853...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
334 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2009

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

.DISCUSSION...MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO FEED IN TONIGHT ON THE BACK
OF PERSISTENT SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW.  EXPECT CLOUD COVER TO INCREASE
THROUGH THE NIGHT...WITH AN ELEVATED INVERSION DEVELOPING AFTER
MIDNIGHT.  THIS INVERSION WILL ALLOW FOR A LOW STRATUS DECK TO
DEVELOP A FEW HUNDRED FEET OFF THE SURFACE.  WINDS WILL BE TOO
STRONG FOR WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG FORMATION...BUT AREAS OF LIGHT
FOG WITH SOME PATCHY MODERATE FOG ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY
AFTER 3AM.

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      4 PM   6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........30     48     48     39     57     57     60
WEATHER COV.....                            S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............67     59     60     59     59     58     58
RH..............68     93     90     93     93     96     100
20 FT WIND......SE 6   SE 5   SE 4   SE 4   SE 4   SE 4   SE 4
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     5      5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)3000   900    900    400    200    200    200
MIX HGT (M-AGL).910    270    270    120    60     60     60
TRAN WIND (MPH).S 16   SE 13  SE 13  SE 7   SE 7   SE 7   SE 8
TRAN WIND (M/S).S 7    SE 6   SE 6   SE 3   SE 3   SE 3   SE 4
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      10     10     10     20     20     20

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FORECASTER...PHIL GRIGSBY
REQUESTED BY...EDDIE BAGGETT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090109.DESOT.02/LIX