FNUS74 KLIX 141402 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 1066...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 902 AM CDT MON MAR 14 2011 .DISCUSSION... MOISTURE LEVELS WILL REMAIN ABOUT THE SAME FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. EXPECT MIN RH/S 50 PCT OR HIGHER. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LIGHT TO MODERATE SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE WITH THIS SYSTEM. AS DEWPOINTS FALL BEHIND THE BOUNDARY...EXPECT MIN RH/S TO DROP INTO THE MID 30 TO MID 40 PCT RANGE. GRADUAL INCREASE IN MOISTURE THEREAFTER. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........70 76 82 82 83 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............61 65 68 71 73 RH..............90 84 78 71 68 20 FT WIND......SE 5 S 6 S 8 S 9 S 9 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....500 4700 5900 5900 5300 MIX HGT (M).....150 1430 1800 1800 1620 TRANSPORT WIND..S 7 SW 14 SW 14 SW 13 SW 20 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 3 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 9 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 40 40 40 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........83 84 79 79 74 50 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RAIN RAIN TEMP............69 66 64 62 61 59 RH..............70 78 78 81 84 87 20 FT WIND......S 6 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 W 4 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....5300 2500 1200 1200 700 1800 MIX HGT (M).....1620 760 370 370 210 550 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 20 SW 20 SW 12 SW 12 SW 10 W 15 TRAN WIND (M/S).SW 9 SW 9 SW 5 SW 5 SW 4 W 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 50 50 50 30 30 .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........50 26 23 23 20 18 WEATHER COV.....S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RAIN NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............58 60 66 68 70 72 RH..............90 78 56 47 42 41 20 FT WIND......NW 3 NW 3 W 3 W 4 W 4 W 4 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 10 10 5 MIX HGT (FT)....1800 1900 1800 1800 3500 4400 MIX HGT (M).....550 580 550 550 1070 1340 TRANSPORT WIND..W 15 NW 13 NW 7 NW 7 W 13 W 15 TRAN WIND (M/S).W 7 NW 6 NW 3 NW 3 W 6 W 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 10 10 10 10 10 .REMARKS... SOME LIGHT SHALLOW GROUND FOG MAY BE POSSIBLE AFTER RAINFALL BUT SHOULD REMAIN CONFINED TO LOW LYING OPEN AREAS. A WIND SHIFT FROM S-SW TO W-NW IS ANTICIPATED BETWEEN 0300-0500 TUESDAY MORNING. $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...EDDIE BAGGETT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110314.DESOT.01/LIX