FNUS74 KLIX 241717
FWSLIX

SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 0817...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1117 AM CST WED FEB 24 2010

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

.DISCUSSION...DRY COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT COUPLED WITH A
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ALONG THE GULF COAST.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........38     38     28
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............45     49     47
RH..............58     52     53
20 FT WIND......N 7    NW 8   NW 7
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)3900   3900   4200
MIX HGT (M-AGL).1190   1190   1280
TRAN WIND (MPH).N 15   N 15   NW 20
TRAN WIND (M/S).N 7    N 7    NW 9
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........17     17     9      1      1      1
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............44     40     38     36     31     27
RH..............60     59     57     59     69     81
20 FT WIND......NW 5   NW 3   NW 2   NW 1   NW 1   NW 1
20 FT WIND GUST.10     5      5
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)2200   2200   600    500    500    500
MIX HGT (M-AGL).670    670    180    150    150    150
TRAN WIND (MPH).NW 22  NW 22  NW 23  N 17   N 17   N 10
TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 10  NW 10  NW 10  N 8    N 8    N 4
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0

.THURSDAY...
TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........1      1      2      3      3      13
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............25     32     47     54     57     56
RH..............88     63     34     27     25     29
20 FT WIND......NE 0   N 2    N 4    N 5    W 5    SW 4
20 FT WIND GUST.       5      5      10     10     5
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)1000   1000   2600   3900   3900   3700
MIX HGT (M-AGL).300    300    790    1190   1190   1130
TRAN WIND (MPH).N 8    N 8    N 12   N 13   N 13   NW 8
TRAN WIND (M/S).N 4    N 4    N 5    N 6    N 6    NW 4
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0

REMARKS...NO FOG IS EXPECTED TONIGHT.

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FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24
REQUESTED BY...EDDIE BAGGETT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100224.DESOT.01/LIX