FNUS74 KSHV 011237
FWSSHV

SPOT FORECAST FOR CATAHOULA COMPARTMENT 5...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
637 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON MARCH 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN LIGHT WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT
THE DAY WITH AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 30 AND
40 PERCENT.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........4   2   2   2   2   2   2
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............57  60  62  63  65  64  63
RH..............47  42  38  35  33  35  38
20 FT WIND DIR..NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT WIND SPD..6   8   8   8   7   7   7
20 FT WIND GUST.15  15  15  15  15  15  10
MIXHGT MSL(KFT).2.6 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3
MIXHGT MSL (KM).0.8 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
TRANSP WIND SPD.8   9   9   9   9   9   9
TRANS SPD (M/S).4   4   4   4   4   4   4

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........3   3   3   8   8   8   12  12  12  23  23  23
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............61  55  52  50  48  47  46  44  43  42  41  40
RH..............42  52  60  66  69  72  74  77  79  81  84  86
20 FT WIND DIR..NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT WIND SPD..5   5   5   3   3   3   2   2   2   2   2   2
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10      5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
MIXHGT MSL(KFT).1.6 1.6 1.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
MIXHGT MSL (KM).0.5 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
TRANSP WIND SPD.10  10  10  10  10  10  7   7   7   7   7   7
TRANS SPD (M/S).4   4   4   4   4   4   3   3   3   3   3   3

.WEDNESDAY...
TIME (CST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........35  35  35  40  40  40  45  45  45  45  45  45
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............40  41  44  48  53  57  61  63  65  67  66  65
RH..............95  91  87  79  65  54  46  42  40  38  40  44
20 FT WIND DIR..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT WIND SPD..3   3   3   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6
20 FT WIND GUST.5   5   5   10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
MIXHGT MSL(KFT).1.3 1.3 1.3 2.4 2.4 2.4 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6
MIXHGT MSL (KM).0.4 0.4 0.4 0.7 0.7 0.7 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.E   E   E   E   E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.7   7   7   7   7   7   6   6   6   6   6   6
TRANS SPD (M/S).3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3

$$
FORECASTER...MAYEAUX
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN RAFFO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110301.CATAH.01/SHV