FNUS74 KLIX 281354
FWSLIX

SPOT FORECAST FOR CPT G-14...U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
754 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2009

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

.DISCUSSION...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI THIS MORNING. IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT...NORTHERLY WINDS AND MUCH COLDER CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL
THROUGH MONDAY. HIGH PRESSURE THAT WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION
SUNDAY AND MONDAY WILL SHIFT TO THE EAST TUESDAY WITH SOUTHERLY
FLOW RETURNING BY THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.

REMARKS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS THIS MORNING WILL SHIFT TO
THE NORTHWEST AFTER A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA BY 10 AM.
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. FOG DEVELOPMENT IS
NOT EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........75     75     64
WEATHER COV.....S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............68     60     53
RH..............84     90     86
20 FT WIND......W 8    NW 9   NW 8
20 FT WIND GUST.15     20     15
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)2600   2600   2600
MIX HGT (M-AGL).790    790    790
TRAN WIND (MPH).W 25   NW 25  NW 20
TRAN WIND (M/S).W 11   NW 11  NW 9
CHC OF PCPN (%).20     20     20

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........44     44     39     56     56     55
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............48     44     40     38     36     35
RH..............80     73     73     70     69     72
20 FT WIND......N 8    NW 8   NW 9   NW 11  NW 9   NW 9
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     20     25     20     20
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)2500   2500   2400   2400   2400   2300
MIX HGT (M-AGL).760    760    730    730    730    700
TRAN WIND (MPH).NW 29  NW 29  NW 30  NW 36  NW 36  NW 32
TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 13  NW 13  NW 13  NW 16  NW 16  NW 14
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10

.SUNDAY...
TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........41     41     31     13     13     12
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............35     38     44     51     53     53
RH..............72     64     51     37     36     38
20 FT WIND......NW 10  N 10   NW 10  NW 12  NW 12  NW 11
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     20     25     25     25
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)2200   2200   3000   3700   3700   3400
MIX HGT (M-AGL).670    670    910    1130   1130   1040
TRAN WIND (MPH).NW 38  NW 38  NW 24  NW 32  NW 32  N 26
TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 17  NW 17  NW 11  NW 14  NW 14  N 12
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0

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FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS
REQUESTED BY...SAMI GRAY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090228.CPTG1.01/LIX