FNUS74 KLIX 231145 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DE SOTO 0967...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 645 AM CDT THU APR 23 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE EAST AND PRODUCE A SOUTH FLOW OVER SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI TODAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL BE INCREASING STEADILY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THERE IS A GOOD CHANCE OF SHALLOW GROUND FOG FRIDAY MORNING. THIS FOG MAY FORM AROUND SUNRISE AND BURNOFF BY 8 AM ON FRIDAY. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........14 25 10 10 5 5 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............59 64 76 82 84 84 RH..............100 97 69 44 34 34 20 FT WIND......SW 3 SW 3 SW 5 S 6 S 6 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)300 2400 4000 4000 4900 4400 MIX HGT (M-AGL).90 730 1220 1220 1490 1340 TRAN WIND (MPH).SW 17 SW 15 SW 14 SW 14 SW 14 S 15 TRAN WIND (M/S).SW 8 SW 7 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 S 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........5 5 8 8 10 11 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............83 76 69 67 64 62 RH..............38 54 70 75 84 90 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 5 S 4 S 3 S 3 S 2 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)4400 3000 1500 1500 400 300 MIX HGT (M-AGL).1340 910 460 460 120 90 TRAN WIND (MPH).S 15 S 16 S 17 S 17 S 18 S 20 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 7 S 7 S 8 S 8 S 8 S 9 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 10 .FRIDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........11 13 13 13 12 12 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............62 65 76 80 81 81 RH..............93 87 62 49 46 47 20 FT WIND......SE 2 S 3 S 5 S 7 S 8 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 15 15 10 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)300 1500 3400 3400 4900 4900 MIX HGT (M-AGL).90 460 1040 1040 1490 1490 TRAN WIND (MPH).S 20 S 21 S 23 S 23 S 25 S 23 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 9 S 9 S 10 S 10 S 11 S 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...EDDIE BAGGETT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090423.DESOT.01/LIX