FNUS74 KLIX 122107 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR C 270 SITE PREP...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 307 PM CST FRI NOV 12 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES AND STALLS OVER THE AREA. THE STALLED BOUNDARY WILL SERVE AS A FOCUS FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK...WITH THE HIGHEST RAIN CHANCES ON MONDAY. TOTAL PRECIP THROUGH TUESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 1 TO 3 INCH RANGE ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA...THOUGH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE COLD FRONT WILL FINALLY BE PUSHED OUT OF THE AREA TUESDAY...WITH COOLER AND DRIER AIR MOVING IN BEHIND IT. .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........25 25 25 33 33 33 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............67 62 58 55 53 52 RH..............62 75 83 93 100 100 20 FT WIND......SE 5 SE 4 SE 4 SE 4 SE 4 SE 3 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....1300 1300 800 200 200 200 MIX HGT (M).....400 400 240 60 60 60 TRANSPORT WIND..S 16 S 16 S 17 S 17 S 17 S 16 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 7 S 7 S 8 S 8 S 8 S 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 .SATURDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........44 44 44 68 68 68 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............52 57 67 71 73 68 RH..............100 93 70 63 59 70 20 FT WIND......SE 3 S 4 S 5 S 5 SW 3 SW 2 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 10 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....200 200 2200 4300 4300 2800 MIX HGT (M).....60 60 670 1310 1310 850 TRANSPORT WIND..S 14 S 14 SW 13 SW 12 SW 12 W 10 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 6 S 6 SW 6 SW 5 SW 5 W 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 20 20 20 $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...PATTI ROBERTSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101112.C270S.02/LIX