FNUS74 KLIX 151247 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR LOCK 3...U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 747 AM CDT TUE MAR 15 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH OFF THE SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI COASTS THIS MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT TODAY AND PREVAIL THROUGH THE WEEKEND. REMARKS...ONLY PATCHY LIGHT FOG IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SCATTERED LIGHT FOG CAN BE EXPECTED LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NNW AND NW THROUGH THE MORNING AND INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. THE WIND WILL BECOME MORE WNW OR W DURING THE COURSE OF THE AFTERNOON. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION WILL NOT BE UNTIL THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK...AT THE EARLIEST. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........24 24 24 24 24 24 23 23 23 19 19 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............51 53 54 57 60 63 65 66 68 68 65 RH..............89 83 77 71 64 55 50 46 45 48 54 20 FT WIND DIR..N NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 1.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.0 3.0 MIX HGT (KM)....0.4 0.4 0.7 0.7 0.7 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 12 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 TRANS SPD (M/S).5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........19 15 7 7 0 6 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............63 58 55 51 48 46 RH..............54 64 69 77 86 89 20 FT WIND......W 3 W 2 W 1 N 1 N 1 NE 1 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....3000 2700 2400 2400 2100 1800 MIX HGT (M).....910 820 730 730 640 550 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 10 NW 10 N 7 N 7 N 3 NE 3 TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 4 NW 4 N 3 N 3 N 1 NE 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM RH..............96 79 55 45 41 40 20 FT WIND......NE 2 E 2 E 2 E 3 SE 3 S 4 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 3 NE 5 E 3 E 3 S 2 S 5 TRAN WIND (M/S).NE 1 NE 2 E 1 E 1 S 1 S 2 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...CHRIS LE ROUGE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110315.LOCK3.01/LIX