FNUS74 KLIX 312303 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PARK...NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 503 PM CST TUE JAN 31 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...ABUNDANT MOISTURE OVER THE REGION AND WEAK LIFT WILL LEAD TO WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY TOMORROW MORNING THROUGH MIDDAY. RAIN COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH WIDESPREAD TOTALS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES FORECAST AND ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. .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 63 62 62 62 RH..............82 87 90 93 93 93 20 FT WIND......SE 8 SE 7 SE 7 SE 7 E 7 E 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....2100 2100 900 600 600 600 MIX HGT (M).....640 640 270 180 180 180 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............62 63 65 67 67 65 RH..............93 90 90 87 87 93 20 FT WIND......E 7 SE 9 SE 9 SE 9 SE 7 SE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 20 20 15 10 MIX HGT (FT)....600 600 600 2000 2000 1900 MIX HGT (M).....180 180 180 610 610 580 CHC OF PCPN (%).100 100 100 100 100 100 FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A FEW SHOWERS MAY LINGER INTO THE FIRST PART OF THE NIGHT WITH A 25 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN THROUGH ABOUT MIDNIGHT. AMPLE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE COUPLED WITH VERY LIGHT OR CALM WINDS IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN FOG FORMATION DURING THE SECOND HALF OF THE NIGHT...WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS. WHILE MANY PLACES WILL SEE VISIBILITY DROP INTO THE 2 TO 3 MILE RANGE...A FEW ISOLATED LOCATIONS MAY SEE THE DEVELOPMENT OF DENSER FOG WITH VISIBILITY DROPPING TO LESS THAN A MILE. ANY LINGERING SMOKE WILL HAVE THE CAPABILITY TO EXACERBATE VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS. LVORI FORECAST IS AS FOLLOWS: 6PM...0 9PM...0 12AM...0 3AM...3 6AM...4 $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...HARWOOD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120131.PARK_.02/LIX