FNUS74 KLIX 311245
FWSLIX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HR DEBRIS PILE...U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
745 AM CDT WED MAR 31 2010

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

.DISCUSSION...
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN CENTERED JUST EAST OF THE AREA
TODAY...RESULTING IN SOUTHERLY WINDS GENERALLY 10 MPH OR LESS.
WITH THE ONSET OF SOUTHERLY WINDS...MOISTURE WILL BEGIN A GRADUAL
RETURN. REGARDING YOUR CONCERNS...

1. RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS FORECAST TO REMAIN ABOVE 30 PERCENT DUE TO
INCREASING MOISTURE.

2. SURFACE WINDS SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN 10 KNOTS...THOUGH A FEW
GUSTS OF AROUND 15 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON.

3. PATCHY LIGHT FOG IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN
MARSHY AREAS. IN MOST PLACES VISIBILITY SHOULD REMAIN BETTER THAN
3 MILES.


.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........0      0      0      0      0
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............52     64     71     74     74
RH..............83     56     42     38     38
20 FT WIND......SW 2   S 4    S 6    S 6    S 6
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)400    2300   2300   4200   4200
MIX HGT (M-AGL).120    700    700    1280   1280
TRAN WIND (MPH).S 10   S 12   S 12   S 13   S 14
TRAN WIND (M/S).S 4    S 5    S 5    S 6    S 6
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........0      0      0      0      0      0
WEATHER COV.....                                   PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   FOG
TEMP............73     64     59     56     54     52
RH..............41     60     75     80     80     86
20 FT WIND......S 6    S 5    S 4    S 3    CALM   CALM
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)4200   2400   900    900    500    500
MIX HGT (M-AGL).1280   730    270    270    150    150
TRAN WIND (MPH).S 14   S 14   S 15   S 15   S 15   S 15
TRAN WIND (M/S).S 6    S 6    S 7    S 7    S 7    S 7
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0

.THURSDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........0      3      3      3      1      2
WEATHER COV.....PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE....FOG    NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............52     54     66     72     75     75
RH..............86     90     65     51     45     45
20 FT WIND......CALM   S 2    SE 5   S 6    S 6    S 6
20 FT WIND GUST.       5      10     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)500    400    2200   2200   3900   3900
MIX HGT (M-AGL).150    120    670    670    1190   1190
TRAN WIND (MPH).S 15   S 15   S 15   S 15   S 15   S 16
TRAN WIND (M/S).S 7    S 7    S 7    S 7    S 7    S 7
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      0      0

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FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS
REQUESTED BY...DAVID DEMEYERE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100331.HRDEB.01/LIX