FNUS74 KLIX 202036 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 1059...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 236 PM CST SAT FEB 20 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE DESERT SOUTHWEST WILL ENTER THE LOWER PLAINS STATES TONIGHT...USHERING A COLD FRONT INTO THE GULF COAST REGION LATE SUNDAY NIGHT A REINFORCING COLD FRONT SHOULD THEN SWEEP THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. A LOW COULD POSSIBLY FORM ALONG THE FRONT AND MAINTAIN A NORTH FLOW ACROSS THE AREA NEXT WEEK. .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........1 1 2 4 4 24 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............56 49 46 45 43 41 RH..............35 48 55 60 70 82 20 FT WIND......SE 3 SE 2 E 2 E 2 E 3 E 3 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)2300 2300 1000 100 100 BLW100 MIX HGT (M-AGL).700 700 300 30 30 BLW10M TRAN WIND (MPH).E 16 E 16 SE 18 SE 3 SE 3 E 3 TRAN WIND (M/S).E 7 E 7 SE 8 SE 1 SE 1 E 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 .SUNDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........57 57 59 62 62 64 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............41 43 51 62 65 62 RH..............92 96 83 65 63 70 20 FT WIND......E 4 E 5 SE 5 SE 6 SE 6 SE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)BLW100 BLW100 400 800 800 1400 MIX HGT (M-AGL).BLW10M BLW10M 120 240 240 430 TRAN WIND (MPH).E 5 E 5 SE 12 SE 12 SE 12 SE 16 TRAN WIND (M/S).E 2 E 2 SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 REMARKS...NO SIGNIFICANT FOG FORMATION EXPECTED TONIGHT. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF PATCHY LIGHT GROUND FOG NEAR DAYBREAK BURNING OFF SHORTLY AFTER DAYBREAK. BURN DETECTED BY DOPPLER RADAR AND SATELLITE IMAGERY IN NW CORNER OF JACKSON COUNTY. $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...EDDIE BAGGETT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100220.DESOT.02/LIX