FNUS74 KLIX 161249 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 1164...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 749 AM CDT MON APR 16 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO SLOWLY WORK INTO LOUISIANA AND SHOULD MOVE THROUGH THE REGION BY LATE TOMORROW. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY AND TOMORROW. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........83 83 83 71 71 71 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............73 79 80 82 82 80 RH..............93 82 69 65 60 64 DEWPOINT........69 70 69 68 66 66 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 6 S 8 S 8 SE 8 SE 8 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....1100 2800 2800 3400 3400 3400 MIX HGT (M).....340 850 850 1040 1040 1040 TRANSPORT WIND..S 17 S 18 S 18 S 15 S 15 S 10 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 8 S 8 S 8 S 7 S 7 S 4 DISPERSION......23 25 70 67 67 46 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 50 50 50 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........71 89 89 89 89 89 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............79 75 72 71 69 68 RH..............64 74 81 87 90 93 DEWPOINT........66 66 66 67 66 66 20 FT WIND......SE 7 SE 6 SE 5 E 4 E 3 E 3 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....3400 1500 700 700 600 400 MIX HGT (M).....1040 460 210 210 180 120 TRANSPORT WIND..S 10 S 10 S 8 S 8 S 5 N 1 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 4 S 4 S 4 S 4 S 2 N 0 DISPERSION......46 38 39 5 3 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 60 60 60 60 60 .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........89 95 95 95 94 94 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............67 69 75 75 76 76 RH..............93 90 76 71 64 64 DEWPOINT........65 66 67 65 63 63 20 FT WIND......E 4 E 5 SE 6 SE 7 SE 7 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 15 15 10 MIX HGT (FT)....400 1000 1900 1900 2600 2700 MIX HGT (M).....120 300 580 580 790 820 TRANSPORT WIND..N 1 NE 9 NE 12 NE 12 NE 14 NE 17 TRAN WIND (M/S).N 0 NE 4 NE 5 NE 5 NE 6 NE 8 DISPERSION......1 12 15 27 37 64 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 80 80 80 80 80 PATCHY FOG AT BEST OVERNIGHT BUT MORE LIKELY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AREA TOMORROW MORNING. NOT EXPECTING ANY WIND SHIFTS BUT WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHTER TODAY AND MORE SO OVERNIGHT. $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...EDDIE BAGGETT TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120416.DESOT.01/LIX