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SPOT FORECAST FOR CPT G-02...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
141 PM CST TUE FEB 3 2009

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

.DISCUSSION...WINDS WILL REMAIN SOUTHWESTERLY THROUGH ABOUT 3 PM
BEFORE SHIFTING TO A MORE WESTERLY COMPONENT. THESE WEST WINDS WILL
THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AROUND 8 PM...AS A SECOND FRONTAL
SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH.  THESE WESTERLY AND NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL
ALSO BE STRONGER...WITH MORE FREQUENT GUSTS TO 15 TO 20 MPH EXPECTED.
RH VALUES WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...AS THE SOUTHWESTERLY AND
WESTERLY FLOW ALLOWS FOR SOME MODERATE MOISTURE RETURN OFF THE GULF
TO TAKE HOLD.  HOWEVER...A MUCH DRIER AIRMASS WILL BUILD IN TONIGHT
BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH RH VALUES IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 20S EXPECTED
TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

.REST OF TODAY...
TIME (CST)      2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........0      0
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE
TEMP............57     53
RH..............33     44
20 FT WIND......SW 4   W 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)3900   4800
MIX HGT (M-AGL).1190   1460
TRAN WIND (MPH).W 9    W 16
TRAN WIND (M/S).W 4    W 7
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........10     10     10     10     10     10
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............49     45     42     38     34     30
RH..............58     70     76     82     78     72
20 FT WIND......W 5    NW 5   NW 6   N 6    N 6    N 6
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)800    800    300    600    600    1200
MIX HGT (M-AGL).240    240    90     180    180    370
TRAN WIND (MPH).W 13   W 13   W 8    N 13   N 13   N 20
TRAN WIND (M/S).W 6    W 6    W 4    N 6    N 6    N 9
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0

.WEDNESDAY...
TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........3      3      3      1      1      1
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............28     32     39     47     48     45
RH..............63     49     37     27     27     31
20 FT WIND......N 6    N 6    N 7    N 7    N 6    NW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     15     15     10     10
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)1100   1100   1800   3400   3400   4100
MIX HGT (M-AGL).340    340    550    1040   1040   1250
TRAN WIND (MPH).N 17   N 17   N 17   N 16   N 16   N 16
TRAN WIND (M/S).N 8    N 8    N 8    N 7    N 7    N 7
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0

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FORECASTER...PHIL GRIGSBY
REQUESTED BY...SAMI GRAY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090203.CPTG0.01/LIX