FNUS74 KLIX 161244 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOMOCHITTO BB 20...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 744 AM CDT FRI MAR 16 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION....FOG AND LOW CLOUDS EARLY THIS MORNING WILL GIVE WAY TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES BY MID MORNING. ANOTHER ROUND OF FOG AND LOW CLOUDS WILL THEN DEVELOP TONIGHT AS A LOW LEVEL INVERSION FORMS. WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE SOUTH...WITH SOME VARIATION TO THE SOUTHEAST AT TIMES. A FEW GUSTS TO AROUND 15 MPH MAY DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AS WELL. THESE WINDS WILL DROP OFF AND BECOME NEARLY CALM AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........44 44 44 47 47 47 47 47 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............71 75 79 82 83 83 83 83 RH..............63 57 50 46 43 43 43 41 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..3 4 5 5 5 4 4 3 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.1 2.1 2.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.6 5.6 MIX HGT (KM)....0.6 0.6 0.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.7 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 10 10 10 10 13 13 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 DISPERSION......28 28 28 61 61 61 80 80 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........47 54 54 54 70 70 WEATHER COV..... PATCHY PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE FOG FOG TEMP............80 70 67 66 64 63 RH..............45 61 70 72 80 85 20 FT WIND......S 3 S 2 S 2 S 2 S 2 S 1 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....5600 5000 500 500 300 300 MIX HGT (M).....1710 1520 150 150 90 90 TRANSPORT WIND..S 13 S 9 S 16 S 16 S 9 S 6 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 6 S 4 S 7 S 7 S 4 S 3 DISPERSION......80 4 7 7 4 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...GRIGSBY REQUESTED BY...JEFF BEIN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120316.HOMOC.01/LIX