FNUS74 KLIX 141322
FWSLIX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BURN PILE...SOUTHEAST LA. REFUGES USF&WS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
822 AM CDT TUE APR 14 2009

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

.DISCUSSION...DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE IN FROM THE WEST
TODAY...WITH NORTH AND NORTHWEST FLOW OVER THE AREA. INVERSION
DEVELOPS TONIGHT AROUND 5000 FT BASED ON LATEST MODEL GUIDANCE.
SIGNIFICANT FOG NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT. THE HIGH SETTLES OVER THE
CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION WEDNESDAY AND MOVES EAST ON THURSDAY.
SOUTHERLY WINDS AND INCREASING HUMIDITY CAN BE EXPECTED LATER
IN THE WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND AS HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTS EAST AND
THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE PLAINS.

.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........3      4      4      6      7
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............57     69     71     72     73
RH..............69     44     39     39     40
20 FT WIND......N 6    N 7    NW 6   NW 6   NW 7
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     10     10     15
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)1900   4500   4500   5700   5800
MIX HGT (M-AGL).580    1370   1370   1740   1770
TRAN WIND (MPH).NW 20  NW 20  NW 20  NW 20  NW 17
TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 9   NW 9   NW 9   NW 9   NW 8
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........7      9      7      7      2      2
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............71     64     57     54     51     48
RH..............46     60     75     80     89     96
20 FT WIND......NW 6   NW 6   N 5    N 5    NE 5   NE 4
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     10     5
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)5800   5000   3600   3600   1400   600
MIX HGT (M-AGL).1770   1520   1100   1100   430    180
TRAN WIND (MPH).NW 17  NW 16  N 15   N 15   N 10   NE 7
TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 8   NW 7   N 7    N 7    N 4    NE 3
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0

.WEDNESDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........2      2      3      3      6      7
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............47     51     65     73     76     75
RH..............100    86     52     40     40     48
20 FT WIND......NE 3   NE 4   NE 5   NE 5   N 5    NW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      10     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)600    500    3200   3200   3700   3900
MIX HGT (M-AGL).180    150    980    980    1130   1190
TRAN WIND (MPH).NE 7   NE 5   N 6    N 6    N 5    N 6
TRAN WIND (M/S).NE 3   NE 2   N 3    N 3    N 2    N 3
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0

$$
FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS LE ROUGE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090414.BURNP.01/LIX