FNUS74 KSHV 021344
FWSSHV

SPOT FORECAST FOR CATAHOULA COMPARTMENT 22...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
744 AM CST WED MAR 2 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON MARCH 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE TO THE EAST WILL PROVIDE SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH TODAY.
DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST WITH AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES
AROUND 30 PERCENT.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........35  35  35  35  35  31  31  31
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............54  58  62  65  67  68  68  66
RH..............42  36  32  30  30  29  30  31
20 FT WIND DIR..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT WIND SPD..6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
MIXHGT MSL(KFT).4.0 4.0 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8
MIXHGT MSL (KM).1.2 1.2 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
TRANSP WIND SPD.7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7
TRANS SPD (M/S).3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........27  27  27  27  27  27  27  27  27  32  32  32
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............63  60  58  56  54  53  52  50  49  48  48  47
RH..............34  44  57  72  74  74  75  80  83  87  91  95
20 FT WIND DIR..E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
20 FT WIND SPD..5   5   5   5   5   5   3   3   3   3   3   3
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  5   5
MIXHGT MSL(KFT).3.3 3.3 3.3 1.8 1.8 1.8 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
MIXHGT MSL (KM).1.0 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.E   E   E   E   E   E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.3   3   3   3   3   3   6   6   6   6   6   6
TRANS SPD (M/S).1   1   1   1   1   1   3   3   3   3   3   3

.THURSDAY...
TIME (CST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........37  37  37  38  38  38  39  39  39  45  45  45
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............46  47  50  54  58  62  66  68  70  71  70  69
RH..............100 100 95  87  73  62  54  50  46  44  46  50
20 FT WIND DIR..SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE
20 FT WIND SPD..5   5   5   7   7   7   8   8   8   8   8   8
20 FT WIND GUST.    10  10  15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15  15
MIXHGT MSL(KFT).1.6 1.6 1.6 3.0 3.0 3.0 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5
MIXHGT MSL (KM).0.5 0.5 0.5 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S   S   S
TRANSP WIND SPD.10  10  10  10  10  10  8   8   8   8   8   8
TRANS SPD (M/S).4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4

$$
FORECASTER...MAYEAUX
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN RAFFO
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110302.CATAH.07/SHV