FNUS74 KLIX 161251
FWSLIX

SPOT FORECAST FOR UNIT K...BIG BRANCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
751 AM CDT FRI APR 16 2010

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

.DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL GIVE WAY TO A COLD
FRONTAL PASSAGE SUNDAY WITH COOLER AND DRIER AIR RETURNING TO THE
REGION.

.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........17     23     23     25     28
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............63     72     77     79     78
RH..............84     61     54     50     54
20 FT WIND......E 5    E 6    SE 6   SE 6   SE 7
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     15
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)300    3300   3300   6000   4700
MIX HGT (M-AGL).90     1010   1010   1830   1430
TRAN WIND (MPH).NE 7   E 14   E 14   E 15   SE 14
TRAN WIND (M/S).NE 3   E 6    E 6    E 7    SE 6
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      10     10

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........28     34     35     35     36     40
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............75     68     63     59     58     57
RH..............60     76     90     100    100    100
20 FT WIND......SE 6   SE 6   SE 5   SE 4   SE 3   E 3
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT-AGL)4700   2300   800    800    600    500
MIX HGT (M-AGL).1430   700    240    240    180    150
TRAN WIND (MPH).SE 14  SE 16  SE 10  SE 10  SE 7   E 3
TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 6   SE 7   SE 4   SE 4   SE 3   E 1
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10

.SATURDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
TEMP............55     59     70     76     79     79
RH..............100    100    71     56     50     50
20 FT WIND......E 4    NE 4   E 3    E 2    E 3    SE 4
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      5      5      5      5
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10

.REMARKS...
RH LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 100 PERCENT AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND
AID IN ONSETTING RADIATIONAL FOG THAT SHOULD REMAIN LIGHT UNTIL ABOUT 530
AM BEFORE BECOMING BRIEFLY DENSE AT SUNRISE THEN BURNING OFF BY 830 AM.
WINDS ARE LIKELY TO BE MAINLY EAST THROUGH NOON THEN SWINGING TO SOUTHEAST
AND STAYING CONSISTENT THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON...RETURNING TO EAST OVERNIGHT.

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FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS LE ROUGE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100416.UNITK.03/LIX