FNUS74 KLIX 201234 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR CPT G-03...U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 734 AM CDT FRI MAR 20 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION THROUGH SATURDAY. AS THE CENTER OF THE SURFACE HIGH MOVES TO THE EAST...GUSTY EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS EXPECTED MONDAY AND TUESDAY. REMARKS... 1. MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS WILL BE AROUND 18 MPH BETWEEN 9 AM AND 1 PM. 2. LOWEST WIND TONIGHT WILL BE AROUND 2 MPH...CALM NOT EXPECTED. 3. MIXING HEIGHTS SHOULD NOT BE A PROBLEM TODAY...RISING TO 5000 FEET OR HIGHER THIS AFTERNOON. 4. THERE IS NO CHANCE OF FOG TONIGHT OR SATURDAY MORNING. 5. THERE IS NO CHANCE OF A SEABREEZE TODAY. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........23 22 19 19 19 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............64 68 70 71 72 RH..............56 45 40 37 36 20 FT WIND......N 5 N 7 NE 9 NE 8 NE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 10 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)400 1900 5200 5200 5500 MIX HGT (M-AGL).120 580 1580 1580 1680 TRAN WIND (MPH).N 9 NE 16 NE 16 NE 16 NE 13 TRAN WIND (M/S).N 4 NE 7 NE 7 NE 7 NE 6 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........19 17 16 16 15 18 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............71 62 58 56 54 51 RH..............38 53 63 70 77 86 20 FT WIND......N 5 N 3 N 2 N 2 N 2 N 2 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)5500 2400 600 600 400 300 MIX HGT (M-AGL).1680 730 180 180 120 90 TRAN WIND (MPH).NE 13 N 13 NE 12 NE 12 NE 9 NE 7 TRAN WIND (M/S).NE 6 N 6 NE 5 NE 5 NE 4 NE 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........18 20 26 26 32 36 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............49 50 61 68 72 72 RH..............93 96 70 61 55 55 20 FT WIND......NE 1 E 3 E 6 E 8 E 8 E 7 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 10 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)300 300 3100 3100 5400 5700 MIX HGT (M-AGL).90 90 940 940 1650 1740 TRAN WIND (MPH).NE 7 NE 7 E 15 E 15 E 9 E 9 TRAN WIND (M/S).NE 3 NE 3 E 7 E 7 E 4 E 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...TIM DESTRI NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...SAMI GRAY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090320.CPTG0.01/LIX