FNUS74 KLIX 201218 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR CPT G-12-14-15...SANDHILL CRANE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 718 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 SPEED 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. THERE IS NO CHANCE OF FOG THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 4. THERE IS NO CHANCE OF A SEABREEZE TODAY. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........23 22 20 20 19 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............64 68 71 73 72 RH..............58 46 40 38 39 20 FT WIND......N 6 N 9 NE 9 NE 8 NE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 10 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)300 1800 5000 5000 5400 MIX HGT (M-AGL).90 550 1520 1520 1650 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 18 17 17 16 18 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............71 62 58 56 54 51 RH..............41 57 67 74 80 89 20 FT WIND......N 5 N 4 NE 4 N 3 N 2 N 2 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)5400 1400 400 400 300 300 MIX HGT (M-AGL).1650 430 120 120 90 90 TRAN WIND (MPH).NE 13 N 12 NE 9 NE 9 NE 8 NE 7 TRAN WIND (M/S).NE 6 N 5 NE 4 NE 4 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 60 67 71 71 RH..............96 100 75 63 57 57 20 FT WIND......NE 2 E 4 E 7 E 8 E 8 E 7 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)300 200 3000 3000 5200 5300 MIX HGT (M-AGL).90 60 910 910 1580 1620 TRAN WIND (MPH).NE 7 NE 7 E 16 E 16 E 10 E 10 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.CPTG1.01/LIX