Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
880 FNUS74 KLIX 081142 FWSLIX Spot Forecast for Desoto Block 7257 West...USFS National Weather Service New Orleans LA 642 AM CDT Wed May 8 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... A persistent southerly wind and higher humidity values near 50 percent will remain in place through Thursday. A cold front will move through the area Thursday night, and northerly winds will be in place by Friday. The weekend will be largely dry with light northerly winds and humidity values of 30 to 40 percent expected. By early next week, an area of low pressure will impact the area with higher rain chances and humidity. REMARKS... There is a high (90%) chance of wind gusts greater than 20mph specifically from 1200-1900. With the high winds, fog is not expected to develop this morning. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent) then becoming mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Max temperature.....Around 88. Min humidity........57 percent. Dewpoint............72. Max apparent temp...94. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 10 to 14 mph. Mixing height (m)...945-1158 meters AGL. Transport winds.....South 20 to 22 mph. Transport winds m/s.South 9 to 10 meters/second. LVORI...............2. Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches. TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky (%).........57 57 24 33 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 Temp............83 86 88 86 Dewpoint........73 72 71 71 RH..............72 63 57 61 Aparnt tmp (F)..89 92 94 91 20 FT wind dir..S S S S 20 FT wind spd..14 16 17 17 20 FT wind gust.20 24 25 25 Mix hgt (m).....940 940 1160 1100 Transp wind dir.S S S S Transp wind spd.20 20 22 22 Trans wind dir..S S S S Trans spd (m/s).9 9 10 10 LVORI...........3 1 1 1 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Chance of pcpn......10 percent. Min temperature.....Around 74. Max humidity........90 percent. Dewpoint............72. Max apparent temp...89. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 8 to 13 mph. Mixing height (m)...183-1097 meters AGL. Transport winds.....South 14 to 22 mph. Transport winds m/s.South 6 to 10 meters/second. LVORI...............3. Rainfall amount.....0.01 inches. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky (%).........39 70 80 77 81 83 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............84 80 78 77 77 76 Dewpoint........71 73 73 73 73 73 RH..............65 79 85 87 87 90 Aparnt tmp (F)..89 84 78 77 77 76 20 FT wind dir..S S S S S SSW 20 FT wind spd..15 14 14 14 14 12 20 FT wind gust.24 21 21 21 21 18 Mix hgt (m).....1100 610 210 210 400 180 Transp wind dir.S S S S SSW SSW Transp wind spd.22 18 16 16 16 14 Trans wind dir..S S S S SSW SSW Trans spd (m/s).10 8 7 7 7 6 LVORI...........1 3 4 4 5 5 .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. Max temperature.....Around 91. Min humidity........58 percent. Dewpoint............74. Max apparent temp...98. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 8 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon. Mixing height (m)...183-1158 meters AGL. Transport winds.....South 13 to 16 mph. Transport winds m/s.South 6 to 7 meters/second. LVORI...............3. Rainfall amount.....0.01 inches. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky (%).........72 71 65 58 57 38 Weather cov..... S CHC S CHC Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR Tstm cov........ S CHC S CHC Chc of pcpn (%).10 10 10 10 20 20 Temp............74 76 84 88 89 90 Dewpoint........73 74 73 73 73 73 RH..............97 94 70 62 59 58 Aparnt tmp (F)..74 76 90 95 97 98 20 FT wind dir..SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW S 20 FT wind spd..10 8 10 13 13 13 20 FT wind gust.15 13 15 18 20 18 Mix hgt (m).....180 400 880 880 1160 940 Transp wind dir.SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW S Transp wind spd.14 13 15 15 16 14 Trans wind dir..SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW S Trans spd (m/s).6 6 7 7 7 6 LVORI...........5 5 3 2 1 1 $$ Forecaster...ZERINGUE Requested by...Cliff Willis Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2410545.12/LIX .DELDT 05/08/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL Clifton.willis@usda.gov