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AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1145 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.AVIATION...OVERALL MOST TERMINALS ARE STILL IN VFR STATUS BUT MVFR
CIGS AND LIKELY IFR CIGS WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT MOST IF NOT ALL
TERMINALS AROUND 8/9Z. CIGS HGHTS WILL LIKELY RANGE FROM 1200 FT TO
POSSIBLY AS LOW AS 400 FT. IN ADDITION TO THE LOW CIGS...THE VERY
HUMID AIRMASS OUTSIDE WILL LIKELY YIELD LOWERED VSBYS DUE TO BR.
LIKELY TO WARM FOR OUTRIGHT FG BUT VSBYS DOWN TO 2-3SM ARE NOT OUT
OF THE QUESTION AT THE USUAL PROBLEM SITES. BY 15Z ALL TERMINALS
SHOULD BE AT LEAST IN MVFR WITH CIGS AROUND 1500-2500 FT WITH
CONDITIONS CONTINUING TO IMPROVE AND VFR STATUS BEFORE 18Z
EVERYWHERE. /CAB/

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MCB  69  87  71  88 /  10  10  10  10
BTR  71  88  73  88 /  10  10  10  10
ASD  71  85  71  86 /  10  10  10  10
MSY  72  86  73  86 /  10  10  10  10
GPT  73  83  73  83 /  10  10  10  10
PQL  72  84  69  85 /  10  10  10  10

&&

.LIX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
LA...NONE.
GM...NONE.
MS...NONE.
GM...NONE.
&&

$$

CAB
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