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SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 0962   1068...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
321 PM CST TUE JAN 31 2012

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A FAST MOVING SYSTEM WILL SWEEP THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT
AND TOMORROW.  EXPECT RAIN TO BEGIN DEVELOPING AROUND MIDNIGHT AND
CONTINUE THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING.  THE RAIN MAY BE LOCALLY HEAVY AT
TIMES.  WINDS WILL BE CONSISTENT OUT OF THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST THROUGH
TOMORROW.  RH VALUES WILL ALSO REMAIN ELEVATED DUE TO THE EXPECTED
RAIN IN THE AREA.  ADDITIONALLY...WITH THE RAIN...ELEVATED WINDS...AND
A BUOYANT ATMOSPHERE IN PLACE...FOG RISK IS VERY LOW FOR TONIGHT.

.REST OF TODAY...
TIME (CST)      4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........68  68
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............71  68
RH..............62  69
20 FT WIND DIR..SE  SE
20 FT WIND SPD..7   6
20 FT WIND GUST.15  15
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.5 3.5
MIX HGT (KM)....1.1 1.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE  SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.20  20
TRANS SPD (M/S).9   9
DISPERSION......51  68
CHC OF PCPN (%).10  10

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........88     88     88     100    100    100
WEATHER COV.....S CHC  S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............65     64     62     62     61     61
RH..............77     83     87     89     90     90
20 FT WIND......SE 6   SE 6   SE 6   SE 6   E 5    E 5
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     15     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....2600   2600   1700   600    600    500
MIX HGT (M).....790    790    520    180    180    150
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 20  SE 20  SE 22  SE 23  SE 23  SE 22
TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 9   SE 9   SE 10  SE 10  SE 10  SE 10
DISPERSION......45     45     39     21     21     20
CHC OF PCPN (%).50     50     50     50     50     50

.WEDNESDAY...
TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........100    100    100    100    100    100
WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............61     62     64     67     68     66
RH..............90     92     90     84     84     89
20 FT WIND......E 5    SE 6   SE 6   SE 6   SE 6   SE 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15     15     15     15     10
MIX HGT (FT)....500    500    800    2500   2500   2900
MIX HGT (M).....150    150    240    760    760    880
TRANSPORT WIND..E 20   E 20   E 17   E 14   E 14   N 8
TRAN WIND (M/S).E 9    E 9    E 8    E 6    E 6    N 4
DISPERSION......18     18     15     31     31     17
CHC OF PCPN (%).100    100    100    100    100    100

$$
FORECASTER...GRIGSBY
REQUESTED BY...BOBBY ISER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120131.DESOT.03/LIX