FNUS74 KLIX 171215 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOMOCHITTO BB 38...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 715 AM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........85 85 85 85 85 85 52 52 52 52 52 WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY PTY WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG FOG TEMP............65 67 70 73 75 78 80 83 83 83 81 RH..............97 90 87 78 73 69 64 58 53 54 58 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE S S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.6 3.0 3.0 3.0 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 4.8 4.8 MIX HGT (KM)....0.2 0.2 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.5 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 13 13 13 15 15 15 17 17 17 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 DISPERSION......3 3 8 24 24 56 56 56 59 59 59 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........52 60 60 60 65 65 WEATHER COV..... PATCHY PATCHY WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE FOG FOG TEMP............79 76 72 69 66 65 RH..............58 62 71 78 87 90 20 FT WIND......S 6 S 6 S 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....4800 4000 3300 3300 2500 1800 MIX HGT (M).....1460 1220 1010 1010 760 550 TRANSPORT WIND..S 17 S 18 S 16 S 16 S 12 S 12 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 8 S 8 S 7 S 7 S 5 S 5 DISPERSION......59 61 0 8 8 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...JEFF BEIN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120317.HOMOC.01/LIX