FNUS74 KLIX 082007 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DE SOTO 0818...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 307 PM CDT WED APR 8 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EASTWARD TONIGHT AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER THE PLAINS STATES. WINDS WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AND WILL BE NEAR CALM FOR A FEW HOURS NEAR DAWN. A SOUTHERLY COMPONENT TO THE WIND WILL CONTINUE TO BRING LOW LEVEL MOISTURE BACK INTO THE AREA. FOG...WHILE NOT LIKELY TONIGHT... CANNOT BE RULED OUT ENTIRELY. IF ANY FOG DOES DEVELOP...IT SHOULD BE LIGHT AND PATCHY LASTING ONLY A FEW HOURS TOWARD DAYBREAK. .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........2 2 5 5 10 25 25 35 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............72 71 66 56 52 52 52 52 RH..............29 33 48 77 93 89 93 100 20 FT WIND......SW 10 SW 8 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 S 6 S 4 S 2 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 10 10 10 10 5 5 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)3800 4100 3300 3300 2000 800 800 600 MIX HGT (M-AGL).1160 1250 1010 1010 610 240 240 180 TRAN WIND (MPH).SW 18 SW 23 SW 25 SW 25 SW 23 SW 22 SW 22 SW 18 TRAN WIND (M/S).SW 8 SW 10 SW 11 SW 11 SW 10 SW 10 SW 10 SW 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .THURSDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........35 47 47 47 69 75 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............53 55 63 73 75 74 RH..............96 93 72 55 55 59 20 FT WIND......SE 1 SE 2 S 5 S 9 S 11 S 10 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 15 15 20 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)600 400 2800 2800 3800 3400 MIX HGT (M-AGL).180 120 850 850 1160 1040 TRAN WIND (MPH).SW 18 S 17 S 21 S 21 S 25 S 30 TRAN WIND (M/S).SW 8 S 8 S 9 S 9 S 11 S 13 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...EDDIE BAGGETT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090408.DESOT.03/LIX