FNUS74 KLIX 101315 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 1155...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 815 AM CDT TUE APR 10 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL WEAKEN ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SOUTH INTO THE REGION WEDNESDAY AND THEN MOVE OFF THE COAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REBUILD OVER THE REGION FOR THE END OF THE WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND. REMARKS...PATCHY LIGHT FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BE NEAR CALM OR LIGHT FROM THE NORTH TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6200-7100 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 3 TO 12 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. DEWPOINT............54. TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........20 20 20 23 23 23 23 23 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............67 71 74 77 81 84 84 83 RH..............56 47 43 39 35 33 34 37 DEWPOINT........51 50 50 50 51 52 53 54 20 FT WIND DIR..NE E E SE SE S S SW 20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 2 2 3 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.2 3.2 3.2 7.1 7.1 7.1 6.2 6.2 MIX HGT (KM)....1.0 1.0 1.0 2.2 2.2 2.2 1.9 1.9 TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N NW NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 12 7 7 7 9 9 TRANS SPD (M/S).5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 DISPERSION......3 34 34 31 31 31 42 42 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5400-6200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 6 TO 9 MPH DECREASING TO 2 TO 3 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. DEWPOINT............57. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........23 27 27 27 36 36 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............80 74 68 63 60 59 RH..............42 55 68 81 90 93 DEWPOINT........55 57 57 57 57 57 20 FT WIND......SW 4 W 2 W 2 N 2 N 2 N 2 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....6200 5400 2800 2800 200 300 MIX HGT (M).....1890 1650 850 850 60 90 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 9 W 6 SW 2 SW 2 SW 2 W 3 TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 4 W 3 SW 1 SW 1 SW 1 W 1 DISPERSION......42 34 10 4 5 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81. MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4200-5400 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH 13 TO 16 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. DEWPOINT............56. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........36 44 44 44 62 62 WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............59 60 65 73 81 79 RH..............90 84 68 49 37 41 DEWPOINT........56 55 54 53 52 53 20 FT WIND......N 1 N 2 NE 5 NE 5 NE 6 NE 6 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 10 10 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....300 400 2900 2900 5400 4200 MIX HGT (M).....90 120 880 880 1650 1280 TRANSPORT WIND..W 3 NW 5 NW 13 NW 13 NW 16 N 14 TRAN WIND (M/S).W 1 NW 2 NW 6 NW 6 NW 7 N 6 DISPERSION......7 8 11 80 52 41 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 30 30 $$ FORECASTER...EFFERSON REQUESTED BY...EDDIE BAGGETT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120410.DESOT.02/LIX