FNUS74 KLIX 071303 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 1151...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 703 AM CST TUE FEB 7 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A GENERALLY PERSISTENT NORTHERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY AND TONIGHT...AS HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE OZARKS DOMINATES THE REGION. THESE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL KEEP COOLER AND DRIER CONDITIONS IN PLACE THROUGH TOMORROW. THERE WILL BE SOME HIGH CLOUD COVER IN PLACE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THESE HIGH CLOUDS WILL HAMPER FOG FORMATION TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL BE FAIRLY LIGHT...A STRONG SURFACE INVERSION IS NOT EXPECTED AS THE CLOUD COVER WILL LIMIT RADIATIONAL COOLING DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. WITHOUT THE INVERSION IN PLACE...FOG WILL NOT BE ABLE TO FORM. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........62 62 69 69 69 69 69 69 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............59 62 64 66 67 67 64 61 RH..............55 48 45 42 40 40 46 53 20 FT WIND DIR..N NE NE NE N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 1.3 2.7 2.7 2.7 3.3 3.3 3.3 MIX HGT (KM)....0.4 0.4 0.8 0.8 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.0 TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE N N N N N N TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 8 8 8 6 6 6 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 DISPERSION......6 16 27 27 27 26 26 26 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........82 82 82 70 70 70 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............58 53 49 47 45 43 RH..............62 77 89 93 93 96 20 FT WIND......N 4 N 4 N 3 NW 3 NW 3 N 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....2800 2800 1100 300 300 500 MIX HGT (M).....850 850 340 90 90 150 TRANSPORT WIND..N 6 N 6 N 8 N 7 N 7 N 8 TRAN WIND (M/S).N 3 N 3 N 4 N 3 N 3 N 4 DISPERSION......20 20 12 5 5 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........66 66 66 56 56 56 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............43 47 56 64 67 66 RH..............89 79 57 41 36 38 20 FT WIND......N 4 N 5 N 6 N 6 N 6 N 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....500 500 2800 4800 4800 5100 MIX HGT (M).....150 150 850 1460 1460 1550 TRANSPORT WIND..N 9 N 9 N 17 N 16 N 16 N 14 TRAN WIND (M/S).N 4 N 4 N 8 N 7 N 7 N 6 DISPERSION......6 9 23 65 65 60 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...GRIGSBY REQUESTED BY...EDDIE BAGGETT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120207.DESOT.02/LIX