FNUS74 KLIX 221640 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR CPT G-02...U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1140 AM CDT TUE MAY 22 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LOWER DEWPOINTS AND HOT TEMPERATURES WILL KEEP MIN RH/S LOW TODAY AND TOMORROW. MOISTURE WILL INCREASE LATER THIS WEEK AS SOUTHERLY WINDS DEVELOP. PATTERN WILL BE FAIRLY PERSISTENT THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL REMARKS... 1. FOG SHOULD NOT BE AN ISSUE TONIGHT. 2. FRONTAL BOUNDARY SHOULD BE PUSHING THROUGH THE AREA. DRIER AIR WILL FILTER IN LATER THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN FROM MONDAY INCREASED THE MOISTURE LOCALLY IN NEAR THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST. 3. NORTHERLY WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS THEN WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NW TO W LATER THIS AFTERNOON. 4. WINDS SHOULD GO CALM TONIGHT. .REST OF TODAY... TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........30 30 28 28 28 28 28 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............86 86 88 88 88 87 86 RH..............51 48 47 43 43 43 44 DEWPOINT........65 64 63 63 62 62 61 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...5.1 5.9 5.9 5.9 6.6 6.6 6.6 MIX HGT (KM)....1.6 1.8 1.8 1.8 2.0 2.0 2.0 TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.6 10 10 10 10 8 8 TRANS SPD (M/S).3 4 4 4 4 4 4 DISPERSION......35 69 69 46 46 37 58 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........28 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............85 81 78 74 72 70 69 68 68 67 67 66 RH..............44 49 57 66 72 77 77 78 77 78 77 78 DEWPOINT........61 60 61 62 62 62 61 61 60 60 59 59 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N 20 FT WIND SPD..5 4 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...6.6 3.2 3.2 3.2 1.4 1.4 1.4 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 MIX HGT (KM)....2.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW W W W S S S W W W W W TRANSP WIND SPD.8 7 7 7 9 9 9 5 5 5 2 2 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 3 3 3 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 DISPERSION......58 27 27 27 17 17 4 2 2 2 1 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........19 17 17 17 17 17 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............66 71 83 87 88 87 RH..............78 66 46 39 36 40 DEWPOINT........59 59 60 59 58 60 20 FT WIND......N 2 N 2 NW 3 SW 4 SW 5 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....500 1600 4100 4100 6100 6100 MIX HGT (M).....150 490 1250 1250 1860 1860 TRANSPORT WIND..W 2 N 5 W 9 W 9 W 7 SW 7 TRAN WIND (M/S).W 1 N 2 W 4 W 4 W 3 SW 3 DISPERSION......1 2 4 45 47 48 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...SCOTT SAUCIER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120522.CPTG0.02/LIX