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Spot Forecast for Desoto Block 7257 West...USFS
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
359 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

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.DISCUSSION...

Light but generally southerly winds will persist across the
region through Saturday keeping moisture profiles fairly stable.
Despite dry weather and a breezy southerly wind, relative humidity
levels each day will be well above critical thresholds. Wetting
rainfall is anticipated until Sunday.

Remarks:

Thoughts on fog formation,
density, and hours of
coverage.

A low/slight chance for patchy fog between midnight and sunrise on
Friday. (Sunrise 0625 on Friday)

Any chance of a
sea-breeze?

A sea breeze is not anticipated on Thursday.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 82.
Min humidity........63 percent.
Dewpoint............67.
Max apparent temp...83.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 6 to 9 mph.
Mixing height (m)...610-914 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....South 13 to 14 mph.
Transport winds m/s.South around 6 meters/second.
LVORI...............3.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........84     82     80     82
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).10     10     10     10
Temp............76     79     80     80
Dewpoint........68     67     68     67
RH..............76     67     67     65
Aparnt tmp (F)..76     79     83     82
20 FT wind dir..SSE    S      S      S
20 FT wind spd..7      10     12     12
20 FT wind gust.12     16     17     18
Mix hgt (m).....610    610    910    790
Transp wind dir.S      S      S      S
Transp wind spd.13     13     14     14
Trans wind dir..S      S      S      S
Trans spd (m/s).6      6      6      6
LVORI...........3      3      3      3

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 67.
Max humidity........97 percent.
Dewpoint............67.
Max apparent temp...79.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening and
                    overnight becoming light.
Mixing height (m)...152-792 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....South 5 to 14 mph.
Transport winds m/s.South 2 to 6 meters/second.
LVORI...............6.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........76     67     71     57     78     81
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).10     0      0      0      0      0
Temp............79     73     71     70     70     69
Dewpoint........67     68     68     68     68     68
RH..............67     84     90     93     93     97
Aparnt tmp (F)..79     73     71     70     70     69
20 FT wind dir..S      S      S      SSW    SSW    SW
20 FT wind spd..10     7      7      6      6      5
20 FT wind gust.16     12     10     10     9      6
Mix hgt (m).....790    370    150    150    150    150
Transp wind dir.S      S      S      S      SSW    SW
Transp wind spd.14     12     9      9      8      5
Trans wind dir..S      S      S      S      SSW    SW
Trans spd (m/s).6      5      4      4      4      2
LVORI...........3      4      6      7      7      8

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    sunny (15-25 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 86.
Min humidity........53 percent.
Dewpoint............67.
Max apparent temp...87.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south 5 to 8 mph late in
                    the morning.
Mixing height (m)...152-1280 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 3 to 10 mph.
Transport winds m/s.Southwest 1 to 4 meters/second.
LVORI...............6.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........64     60     57     48     31     17
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............69     70     78     83     84     85
Dewpoint........67     68     68     66     66     66
RH..............93     93     71     58     54     53
Aparnt tmp (F)..69     70     78     85     86     87
20 FT wind dir..SSW    SW     SW     SSW    S      S
20 FT wind spd..2      2      5      7      8      10
20 FT wind gust.3      5      6      8      13     15
Mix hgt (m).....150    150    790    790    1280   1130
Transp wind dir.SW     WSW    WSW    WSW    SW     SSW
Transp wind spd.5      3      6      6      8      10
Trans wind dir..SW     WSW    WSW    WSW    SW     SSW
Trans spd (m/s).2      1      3      3      4      4
LVORI...........8      8      3      2      2      2

$$
Forecaster...FRYE
Requested by...Cliff Willis
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410545.3/LIX
.DELDT 04/18/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Clifton.willis@usda.gov
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
