FNUS74 KLIX 222349 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR CPT O-13...SANDHILL CRANE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 649 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011 .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE ATLANTIC. SEVERAL SURFACE LOWS WILL TRACK EASTWARD ACROSS THE PLAINS TOWARD THE GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY REGION THROUGH MIDWEEK. THIS WILL KEEP MOSTLY PERSISTENT SOUTHERLY OR SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW OVER THE REGION. ANY PRECIP BEFORE MIDWEEK WILL BE ISOLATED IN NATURE. THE NEXT DECENT CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL BE WEDNESDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE REGION. .REST OF TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........37 37 37 37 37 37 55 55 55 55 55 55 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............81 80 79 77 76 74 73 71 71 70 70 69 RH..............69 72 74 76 79 81 87 87 90 90 93 97 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...4.0 2.2 2.2 2.2 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 MIX HGT (KM)....1.2 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.20 20 20 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 21 21 TRANS SPD (M/S).9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........55 43 43 43 43 43 43 34 34 34 34 34 WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............69 68 72 75 79 80 81 82 82 83 84 83 RH..............97 100 87 79 67 65 63 61 61 61 59 63 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 4 5 6 6 8 9 9 9 8 8 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 10 10 10 15 20 20 20 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 1.3 1.3 1.3 3.0 3.0 3.0 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.3 4.3 MIX HGT (KM)....0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.21 18 18 18 21 21 21 23 23 23 22 22 TRANS SPD (M/S).9 8 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .REMARKS... 1...PATCHY MODERATE FOG IS POSSIBLE NEAR DAYBREAK...RADIATIONAL IN NATURE AND BURNING OFF AROUND 0830. 2...WINDS ARE NOT LIKELY TO GO ENTIRELY CALM DUE TO LOW LEVEL JET ANTICIPATED TO DEVELOP IN RESPONSE TO STRONG SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE MIDWEST STATES. A 3 TO 5 MPH WIND IS EXPECTED TO LINGER FOR MUCH OF THE NIGHT. 3...HIGHEST GUSTS AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AS A RESULT OF SEABREEZE. 4...LOWEST RH SHOULD FALL IN THE 55 TO 60 PERCENT RANGE. SATURDAY NIGHT SUMMARY...NO WEATHER EXPECTED. WINDS TO PREVAIL FROM THE SE AND S AROUND 3 TO 6 MPH OVERNIGHT. MIN TEMP AROUND 69. MAX RH 100 PERCENT. PATCHY LIGHT FOG POSSIBLE NEAR DAYBREAK SUNDAY MORNING. $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...SAMI GRAY TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110422.CPTO1.02/LIX