FNUS74 KLIX 051256 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 1251...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 656 AM CST MON MAR 5 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL TODAY AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO. THE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL SHIFT TO THE EASTERN SEABOARD TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY WHICH WILL RESULT IN SOUTHEAST WINDS AND INCREASED RELATIVE HUMIDITY. NO FOG IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. WIND SHIFTS WILL BE GRADUAL FROM NORTHWEST THIS MORNING...TO NORTH THIS AFTERNOON...TO NORTHEAST OVERNIGHT...TO EAST TUESDAY MORNING...TO SOUTHEAST TUESDAY AFTERNOON. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........3 3 3 3 3 3 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............43 51 64 74 73 68 RH..............89 76 47 26 25 36 20 FT WIND......W 4 NW 5 N 5 N 5 N 5 N 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....300 1100 1100 3800 7000 7000 MIX HGT (M).....90 340 340 1160 2130 2130 TRANSPORT WIND..W 5 NW 6 NW 6 N 8 N 12 N 12 TRAN WIND (M/S).W 2 NW 3 NW 3 N 4 N 5 N 5 DISPERSION......2 3 8 37 87 87 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........3 3 3 3 3 3 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............57 54 51 48 45 42 RH..............47 54 61 65 70 79 20 FT WIND......N 5 NE 3 NE 2 NE 3 NE 3 E 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....4000 4000 2100 1100 1100 600 MIX HGT (M).....1220 1220 640 340 340 180 TRANSPORT WIND..N 9 N 9 NE 10 NE 9 NE 9 E 9 TRAN WIND (M/S).N 4 N 4 NE 4 NE 4 NE 4 E 4 DISPERSION......44 44 27 4 4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 .TUESDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........8 8 8 20 20 20 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............39 42 57 65 68 66 RH..............89 86 51 40 39 45 20 FT WIND......E 4 E 6 E 9 SE 10 SE 11 SE 10 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 15 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....500 500 1900 4700 4700 4700 MIX HGT (M).....150 150 580 1430 1430 1430 TRANSPORT WIND..E 10 E 10 E 13 SE 13 SE 13 SE 15 TRAN WIND (M/S).E 4 E 4 E 6 SE 6 SE 6 SE 7 DISPERSION......5 7 14 38 38 45 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...EDDIE BAGGETT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120305.DESOT.01/LIX