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Spot Forecast for Desoto Block 7257 West...USFS
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
621 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

We can be reached at (985) 649-0357 if you have questions or concerns
with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

High pressure will remain over the area today
with minimum RH values of 30 to 35 percent expected. Winds will
be light from the southeast. Humidity values will increase above
40 percent on Thursday and remain above that level through early
next week as the ridge of high pressure shifts to the east.
Wetting rains could also impact the area on Thursday and Friday
as a fast moving system slides to the north of the region.
Otherwise, rainfall chances will be limited through early next
week.

.REMARKS...
1) Probabilities for getting fog at this location with <=0.5 miles for tonight
into Thursday morning is 70%.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 88.
Min humidity........45 percent.
Dewpoint............65.
Max apparent temp...89.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph late
                    in the morning.
Mixing height (m)...732-1920 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 6 to 12 mph.
Transport winds m/s.Southeast 3 to 5 meters/second.
LVORI...............2.
Rainfall amount.....0.02 inches.

TIME (CDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........16  13  9   7   12  13  13  15
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   10  10  10  10  10
Temp............79  82  85  86  87  88  86  85
Dewpoint........67  66  65  64  63  64  64  64
RH..............67  58  51  48  45  45  48  50
Aparnt tmp (F)..79  84  87  87  88  89  87  86
20 FT wind dir..ESE SE  SE  SSE S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..5   6   7   7   9   10  10  10
20 FT wind gust.6   8   9   9   13  15  15  15
Mix hgt (km)....0.7 0.7 0.7 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.3 1.3
Transp wind dir.SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S
Transp wind spd.6   6   6   8   8   8   12  12
Trans wind dir..SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S
Trans spd (m/s).3   3   3   4   4   4   5   5
LVORI...........3   2   2   2   2   2   1   1

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (20-30 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). Patchy fog
                    overnight.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 66.
Max humidity........97 percent.
Dewpoint............66.
Max apparent temp...84.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Mixing height (m)...122-1341 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....South 6 to 12 mph.
Transport winds m/s.South 3 to 5 meters/second.
LVORI...............5.
Rainfall amount.....0.01 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........18     13     23     36     51     51
Weather cov.....                            PATCHY PATCHY
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   FOG    FOG
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).10     0      0      0      0      0
Temp............83     75     71     69     68     68
Dewpoint........64     66     67     68     67     66
RH..............53     74     87     97     97     93
Aparnt tmp (F)..84     75     71     69     68     68
20 FT wind dir..S      S      S      S      SSE    SE
20 FT wind spd..10     6      6      3      2      3
20 FT wind gust.15     8      8      6      3      5
Mix hgt (m).....1340   340    240    240    120    150
Transp wind dir.S      S      S      S      S      SE
Transp wind spd.12     9      8      8      6      6
Trans wind dir..S      S      S      S      S      SE
Trans spd (m/s).5      4      4      4      3      3
LVORI...........1      3      6      8      8      7

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Patchy fog early
                    in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 84.
Min humidity........55 percent.
Dewpoint............66.
Max apparent temp...85.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Mixing height (m)...152-1097 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....South 6 to 15 mph.
Transport winds m/s.South 3 to 7 meters/second.
LVORI...............5.
Rainfall amount.....0.09 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........60     66     35     50     62     55
Weather cov.....PATCHY
Weather type....FOG    NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      10     10
Temp............66     70     79     82     83     82
Dewpoint........66     68     66     66     65     66
RH..............100    93     64     57     55     58
Aparnt tmp (F)..66     70     79     84     84     84
20 FT wind dir..ESE    SSE    SE     SSE    SSE    SSE
20 FT wind spd..3      6      8      12     13     13
20 FT wind gust.5      8      12     16     17     17
Mix hgt (m).....150    180    850    850    1100   910
Transp wind dir.SE     SSE    SSE    SSE    S      S
Transp wind spd.6      8      13     13     15     15
Trans wind dir..SE     SSE    SSE    SSE    S      S
Trans spd (m/s).3      4      6      6      7      7
LVORI...........9      6      3      2      1      1

$$
Forecaster...ERICKSON
Requested by...Cliff Willis
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410545.9/LIX
.DELDT 05/01/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Clifton.willis@usda.gov