FNUS74 KLIX 091935 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 0953 1159...USDA FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 135 PM CST WED FEB 9 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT AND THURSDAY ALLOWING HIGH PRESSURE TO BUILD FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WHILE CLOUD CEILINGS TONIGHT AND THURSDAY WILL BE NEAR OR BELOW 1000 FEET...FOG IS NOT ANTICIPATED. RAIN AMOUNTS AROUND ONE HALF INCH ARE LIKELY IN THE NEXT TWELVE HOURS. AFTER TODAY AND TONIGHTS PRECIPITATION...THERE WILL BE A LENGTHY PERIOD WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION. .REST OF TODAY... TIME (CST) 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........91 97 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN TEMP............55 53 RH..............53 59 20 FT WIND......SE 8 SE 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....3500 2100 MIX HGT (M).....1070 640 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 12 SE 17 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 5 SE 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........98 98 98 99 99 99 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RAIN RAIN NONE TEMP............50 47 45 43 41 38 RH..............63 71 76 76 73 76 20 FT WIND......SE 6 N 7 N 8 N 8 N 9 N 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 20 15 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....1300 1300 1700 1400 1400 1900 MIX HGT (M).....400 400 520 430 430 580 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 15 SE 15 N 17 N 18 N 18 N 20 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 7 SE 7 N 8 N 8 N 8 N 9 CHC OF PCPN (%).90 90 90 90 90 90 .THURSDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........92 92 84 50 50 46 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............36 36 38 43 47 47 RH..............79 72 67 57 49 49 20 FT WIND......N 10 N 10 N 8 N 7 N 8 N 8 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....2000 2000 2400 4000 4000 5000 MIX HGT (M).....610 610 730 1220 1220 1520 TRANSPORT WIND..N 23 N 23 N 21 N 15 N 15 N 14 TRAN WIND (M/S).N 10 N 10 N 9 N 7 N 7 N 6 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...WAGNER REQUESTED BY...EDDIE BAGGETT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110209.DESOT.02/LIX