FNUS74 KLIX 061328 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR MOSSLER UNIT L...U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 728 AM CST TUE MAR 6 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...SURFACE RIDGE IS CENTERED OFF THE EAST COAST. WINDS HAVE ALREADY SHIFTED TO THE EAST AND WILL BECOME SOUTHEAST BY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL MAINTAIN THAT DIRECTION AND INCREASE. THIS WILL BRING MOISTURE INTO THE AREA OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. WE DO NOT ANTICIPATE A LAND BREEZE TONIGHT. SURFACE WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PREVENT A LAND BREEZE. FORECAST SOUNDINGS INDICATE THAT IF AN INVERSION DEVELOPS...IT WILL BE WEAK AND AROUND 2000 FEET. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........9 9 9 9 29 29 29 29 29 29 43 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............53 57 62 65 69 70 71 71 71 71 69 RH..............93 77 67 56 52 45 46 47 49 55 63 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 20 20 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 1.6 1.6 1.6 3.9 3.9 3.9 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.6 MIX HGT (KM)....0.2 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 TRANSP WIND DIR.E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD.13 17 17 17 20 20 20 21 21 21 21 TRANS SPD (M/S).6 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 DISPERSION......8 12 23 35 55 55 55 57 57 57 57 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........43 43 43 62 62 62 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............66 62 62 61 59 58 RH..............63 75 75 78 83 86 20 FT WIND......SE 9 SE 9 SE 9 SE 9 SE 9 SE 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....2500 2500 1200 1300 1300 1100 MIX HGT (M).....760 760 370 400 400 340 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 21 SE 21 SE 14 SE 20 SE 20 SE 14 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 9 SE 9 SE 6 SE 9 SE 9 SE 6 DISPERSION......55 55 32 19 19 19 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........65 65 65 84 84 84 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............57 60 66 71 73 73 RH..............93 90 78 71 68 68 20 FT WIND......SE 10 SE 11 SE 12 SE 13 SE 12 SE 10 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 25 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....1100 1100 1400 1800 1800 2200 MIX HGT (M).....340 340 430 550 550 670 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 14 SE 14 SE 17 SE 17 SE 17 SE 23 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 6 SE 6 SE 8 SE 8 SE 8 SE 10 DISPERSION......19 19 34 68 68 56 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...CHRIS LE ROUGE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120306.MOSSL.01/LIX