FNUS74 KLIX 291254 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR CPT G-12...U.S. FWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 754 AM CDT MON MAR 29 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD INTO THE AREA TODAY...AND WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF THE WORK WEEK. CONCERNING YOUR QUESTIONS... 1. FOG POTENTIAL...THERE IS SOME CHANCE THAT LIGHT FOG MAY DEVELOP DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS TUESDAY. MOST OF THE FOG SHOULD BE LOCATED IN AREAS ALONG THE PASCAGOULA RIVER. 2. WINDS...THERE IS A STRONG LIKELIHOOD THAT WINDS WILL CALM FOR AT LEAST A FEW HOURS TONIGHT. EVEN IF WINDS DO NOT CALM COMPLETELY... THEY WILL BE VERY LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN DIRECTION AS THE SURFACE HIGH BECOMES CENTERED OVER THE AREA. 3. SEA BREEZE...A SEA BREEZE IS NOT EXPECTED AS THERE SHOULD BE ONLY A WEAK TEMPERATURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE LAND AND GULF WATERS. 4. THOUGH WE ARE EXPECTING DEWPOINTS TO CONTINUE DROPPING INTO THE UPPER 30S AND LOW 40S...COOLER TEMPERATURES SHOULD HELP LIMIT THE DROP IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS CURRENTLY FORECAST TO FALL TO ABOUT 32 PERCENT. HOWEVER...A FEW DEGREES DIFFERENCE IN THE AFTERNOON HIGH COULD RESULT IN LOWER RELATIVE HUMIDITY. 5. WIND GUSTS TODAY ARE GENERALLY FORECAST NO HIGHER THAN 15 MPH... THOUGH A FEW MAY TOP OUT AROUND 20 MPH...MAINLY BEFORE NOON. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........30 5 5 11 10 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............49 57 62 66 68 RH..............77 57 46 37 32 20 FT WIND......NW 6 NW 9 NW 9 NW 8 NW 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 20 20 15 15 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)1500 3800 3800 6100 6100 MIX HGT (M-AGL).460 1160 1160 1860 1860 TRAN WIND (MPH).NW 15 N 23 N 23 NW 25 NW 22 TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 7 N 10 N 10 NW 11 NW 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........10 5 3 3 3 2 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............65 59 54 50 47 44 RH..............38 53 69 77 79 86 20 FT WIND......W 6 W 4 NW 2 NW 2 CALM CALM 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)6100 3300 1600 1600 1500 1000 MIX HGT (M-AGL).1860 1010 490 490 460 300 TRAN WIND (MPH).NW 22 NW 17 NW 12 NW 12 NW 9 NW 7 TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 10 NW 8 NW 5 NW 5 NW 4 NW 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........2 2 2 2 2 2 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............44 50 59 65 68 68 RH..............82 68 55 43 37 39 20 FT WIND......CALM NE 2 N 2 W 4 SW 5 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 5 10 10 MIX HGT (FT-AGL)1000 500 2600 2600 4700 4700 MIX HGT (M-AGL).300 150 790 790 1430 1430 TRAN WIND (MPH).NW 7 N 6 N 6 N 6 W 5 W 7 TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 3 N 3 N 3 N 3 W 2 W 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...SAMI GRAY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100329.CPTG1.01/LIX