Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
135 FNUS74 KLIX 160635 FWSLIX Spot Forecast for Desoto Block 8374 South...USFS National Weather Service New Orleans LA 135 AM CDT Thu May 16 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... Expect light northwesterly winds to become southerly and RH to increase starting Thursday with rain chances highest on Friday and lingering into Saturday. High pressure then rebuilds back in and we get hotter and drier into next week. Remarks... The chance of fog development this morning is around 10%, thus not likely. If it does develop, it`ll be isolated with density in the 2sm to 4sm range. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Chance of pcpn......10 percent. Max temperature.....Around 91. Min humidity........45 percent. Dewpoint............65. Max apparent temp...92. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph late in the afternoon. Mixing height (m)...884-1280 meters AGL. Transport winds.....South 5 to 9 mph. Transport winds m/s.South 2 to 4 meters/second. LVORI...............2. Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches. TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky (%).........6 14 29 55 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 Temp............82 87 89 88 Dewpoint........66 65 66 65 RH..............58 48 47 47 Aparnt tmp (F)..84 89 91 90 20 FT wind dir..SE SSE SSE SSE 20 FT wind spd..2 3 6 7 20 FT wind gust.5 8 10 13 Mix hgt (m).....880 880 1280 1160 Transp wind dir.SSE SSE SSE SSE Transp wind spd.6 6 5 9 Trans wind dir..SSE SSE SSE SSE Trans spd (m/s).3 3 2 4 LVORI...........2 2 2 2 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. Chance of showers overnight. Chance of thunderstorms after 3 am. Chance of pcpn......50 percent. Min temperature.....Around 70. Max humidity........97 percent. Dewpoint............66 increasing to 68 overnight. Max apparent temp...86. Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after 3 am. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms overnight. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms after 3 am. Mixing height (m)...152-1158 meters AGL. Transport winds.....South 9 to 12 mph. Transport winds m/s.South 4 to 5 meters/second. LVORI...............4. Rainfall amount.....1.53 inches. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky (%).........77 79 85 74 86 80 Weather cov..... CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE Weather type....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR Tstm cov........ S CHC S CHC CHANCE Chc of pcpn (%).0 10 10 30 50 50 Temp............85 77 74 73 72 71 Dewpoint........64 67 68 69 69 68 RH..............51 71 81 87 90 90 Aparnt tmp (F)..86 77 74 73 72 71 20 FT wind dir..SSE SSE SSE S E ESE 20 FT wind spd..6 6 3 3 5 7 20 FT wind gust.13 12 10 10 12 15 Mix hgt (m).....1160 400 150 150 150 180 Transp wind dir.SSE S S S S SSE Transp wind spd.9 12 9 9 12 9 Trans wind dir..SSE S S S S SSE Trans spd (m/s).4 5 4 4 5 4 LVORI...........2 3 5 6 5 6 .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Chance of pcpn......70 percent. Max temperature.....Around 86. Min humidity........74 percent. Dewpoint............71 increasing to 75 in the late morning and afternoon. Max apparent temp...94. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 8 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 24 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the morning and early afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Mixing height (m)...183-884 meters AGL. Transport winds.....South 9 to 16 mph increasing to around 20 mph in the afternoon. Transport winds m/s.South 6 to 9 meters/second. LVORI...............5. Rainfall amount.....0.43 inches. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky (%).........79 78 74 71 70 75 Weather cov.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR Tstm cov........CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY Chc of pcpn (%).40 50 50 50 70 70 Temp............71 73 79 83 84 83 Dewpoint........69 73 75 75 76 75 RH..............93 100 87 78 75 77 Aparnt tmp (F)..71 73 79 91 93 90 20 FT wind dir..ESE SSE S S S S 20 FT wind spd..9 10 12 12 12 12 20 FT wind gust.18 21 22 24 24 23 Mix hgt (m).....180 240 550 550 880 880 Transp wind dir.SSE SSE S S S S Transp wind spd.9 14 16 16 20 20 Trans wind dir..SSE SSE S S S S Trans spd (m/s).4 6 7 7 9 9 LVORI...........6 5 4 3 3 3 $$ Forecaster...EFFERSON Requested by...Cliff Willis Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2414032.1/LIX .DELDT 05/16/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL clifton.willis@usda.gov