FNUS74 KLIX 181153 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOMOCHITTO BB 26...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 653 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...NO MAJOR CHANGES IN THE WEATHER AS HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN CONTROL THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK. SOUTHERLY TO SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW WILL HELP TO SLOWLY INCREASE MOISTURE FURTHER AND THIS WILL LEAD TO GREATER FOG CONCERNS TONIGHT. MORNING FOG SHOULD DISSIPATE QUICKLY THIS MORNING BUT AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT LIGHT FOG WILL QUICKLY DEVELOP AND LOOK FOR AREAS TO WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO DENSE FOG. WITH MOSTLY LIGHT WINDS EXPECTED MESOSCALE EFFECTS WILL COME INTO PLAY AND COULD LEAD TO SLIGHT DEVIATIONS IN THE WIND BUT OVERALL THE 20 FT WIND SHOULD REMAIN MOSTLY OUT OF THE SOUTH. TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AND SOME OF THOSE WINDS COULD MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE AND ONCE AGAIN GIVE A SLIGHT WEST COMPONENT. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........82 82 82 44 44 44 44 15 15 15 15 15 WEATHER COV.....ARS ARS ARS WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG FOG TEMP............59 62 68 73 75 76 77 79 80 80 80 79 RH..............90 90 81 73 65 59 57 53 50 47 47 53 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 0.8 0.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.1 3.1 MIX HGT (KM)....0.2 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.16 13 13 13 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 TRANS SPD (M/S).7 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........15 18 18 18 71 71 WEATHER COV..... AREAS AREAS WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE FOG FOG RH..............53 60 70 81 87 92 20 FT WIND......S 2 S 2 SW 3 SW 3 SW 3 W 2 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....3100 1900 900 900 200 200 MIX HGT (M).....940 580 270 270 60 60 TRANSPORT WIND..S 9 S 12 S 14 S 14 S 14 SW 10 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 4 S 5 S 6 S 6 S 6 SW 4 $$ FORECASTER...NWS LAKE CHARLES REQUESTED BY...JEFF BEIN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110318.HOMOC.01/LIX