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SPOT FORECAST FOR CPT G-02...U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
521 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A FRONT IS SET TO MOVE ACROSS THE REGION ON LATE THURSDAY INTO
FRIDAY. THIS WILL GIVE WAY TO DRIER CONDITIONS IN TIME FOR THE
WEEKEND AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE SETS IN. EXPECT FOR MOISTURE
TO SLOWLY INCREASE NEXT WEEK.

.REMARKS...
1. PATCHY FOG CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING...
OTHERWISE NO FOG IS EXPECTED.
2. YES...A SEABREEZE CAN BE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
3. WINDS SHOULD DROP TO CALM OR NEAR CALM AT ONLY 1 TO 2 KNOTS ON
THURSDAY NIGHT.

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........70  83  83  83  83  83  83  83  28  28  28  28  28
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC                             PTY PTY PTY PTY
WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM                             FOG FOG FOG FOG
TEMP............78  78  77  76  74  73  72  70  69  69  68  68  68
RH..............71  74  76  82  84  87  93  97  97  100 100 100 100
DEWPOINT........68  68  68  68  68  68  68  68  68  68  68  68  68
20 FT WIND DIR..S   S   S   SSW SSW SSW SW  SW  SW  W   W   NW  NNW
20 FT WIND SPD..4   5   5   5   5   5   4   3   2   2   2   2   2
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10  10  10  10  10  10  5   5   5   5   5   5
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.8 3.8 2.3 2.3 2.3 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.0 1.0
MIX HGT (KM)....1.2 1.2 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.S   SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SW  SW  SW  WSW WSW WSW
TRANSP WIND SPD.7   7   3   3   7   7   7   8   8   8   8   6   6
TRANS SPD (M/S).3   3   1   1   3   3   3   4   4   4   4   3   3
DISPERSION......25  25  5   5   5   5   5   5   4   4   4   3   8
LVORI...........3   3   4   4   5   5   6   8   8   9   9   9   9
CHC OF PCPN (%).30  30  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10

.THURSDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........28  25  25  25  25  25  25  0   0   0   0   0
WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY                         SCH SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG                         TSM TSM TSM TSM
TEMP............67  67  69  73  76  79  81  83  85  86  87  87
RH..............100 100 100 97  87  79  72  65  61  59  57  57
DEWPOINT........67  67  69  72  72  72  71  70  70  70  70  70
20 FT WIND DIR..NNW N   NNW NNW NNW N   NNE N   SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT WIND SPD..2   2   2   2   3   2   2   1   5   6   6   7
20 FT WIND GUST.5   5   5   5   5   5   5       10  15  15  15
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 0.6 0.6 0.6 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.9 4.9 4.9 3.7 3.7
MIX HGT (KM)....0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.1 1.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.WSW WNW WNW WNW NNW NNW NNW W   W   W   WSW WSW
TRANSP WIND SPD.6   6   6   6   6   6   6   1   1   1   8   8
TRANS SPD (M/S).3   3   3   3   3   3   3   0   0   0   4   4
DISPERSION......8   4   4   4   28  28  28  7   7   5   29  29
LVORI...........7   9   9   8   4   3   3   3   2   3   2   2
CHC OF PCPN (%).10  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........0   2   2   2   2   2   2   26  26  26  26  26
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE....TSM RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
TEMP............86  84  81  78  75  74  72  71  70  69  68  68
RH..............57  61  67  74  82  84  87  87  87  87  87  87
DEWPOINT........69  69  69  69  69  69  68  67  66  65  64  64
20 FT WIND DIR..SW  WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW W   W   W   NW  NW  NNW
20 FT WIND SPD..7   6   5   5   5   5   5   6   4   2   1   1
20 FT WIND GUST.15  15  10  10  10  10  10  10  5   5
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.7 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8
MIX HGT (KM)....1.1 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.WSW SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  WSW WSW WSW W   W
TRANSP WIND SPD.8   9   9   9   10  10  10  13  13  13  9   9
TRANS SPD (M/S).4   4   4   4   4   4   4   6   6   6   4   4
DISPERSION......29  6   6   6   7   7   7   8   6   6   4   4
LVORI...........2   3   3   4   4   4   5   5   5   5   6   6
CHC OF PCPN (%).20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20

$$
FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS
REQUESTED BY...SAMI GRAY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130522.CPTG0.02/LIX






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