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Spot Forecast for G-08 N...USFWS
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
720 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

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with this forecast.

.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.

1) There is a 30% chance of fog forming after 4am Friday with visibility
<=1/2 mile lasting until 8am.

2) No sea brz but winds will be from the south all day.

3) No easterly component to wind direction but there is a high chance of
a SE component between the hours of 10am and noon today.

4) Yes. Winds will fall to around calm at times tonight or light and
variable. This will be mainly from around midnight through 7am Friday.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
Min humidity........71 percent.
Dewpoint............69.
Max apparent temp...79.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 8 mph.
Mixing height (m)...122-732 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....South 8 to 14 mph.
Transport winds m/s.South 4 to 6 meters/second.
LVORI...............6.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........86  86  85  85  79  89  79  75  86  82
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
Temp............69  73  75  77  78  78  78  78  79  78
Dewpoint........69  70  70  69  69  69  69  69  69  68
RH..............100 90  84  76  74  74  74  74  72  71
Aparnt tmp (F)..69  73  75  77  78  78  78  78  79  78
20 FT wind dir..SE  SSE SSE S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..6   7   7   9   10  10  10  10  10  10
20 FT wind gust.9   10  10  13  14  15  15  14  15  14
Mix hgt (km)....0.1 0.1 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7
Transp wind dir.SSE SSE S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.8   8   13  13  13  14  14  14  13  13
Trans wind dir..SSE SSE S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Trans spd (m/s).4   4   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6
LVORI...........8   6   4   3   3   3   3   3   3   3

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 66.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Dewpoint............69.
Max apparent temp...77.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening and
                    overnight becoming light.
Mixing height (m)...152-671 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....South 5 to 13 mph.
Transport winds m/s.South 2 to 6 meters/second.
LVORI...............7.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........85  84  76  66  71  61  63  61  57  78  81  80
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).10  0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............77  75  72  70  70  70  69  69  68  68  68  68
Dewpoint........69  69  70  70  69  69  69  69  68  68  68  68
RH..............76  82  93  100 97  97  100 100 100 100 100 100
Aparnt tmp (F)..77  75  72  70  70  70  69  69  68  68  68  68
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SSW S   S   SSW S
20 FT wind spd..9   8   7   7   7   6   6   6   6   5   5   3
20 FT wind gust.13  12  10  10  10  10  10  10  9   7   7   6
Mix hgt (km)....0.7 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.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SSW SSW SSW SW  SW
Transp wind spd.13  10  10  10  9   9   9   8   8   8   5   5
Trans wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SSW SSW SSW SW  SW
Trans spd (m/s).6   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   2   2
LVORI...........3   4   6   7   7   7   8   8   9   8   9   10

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    sunny (15-25 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 83.
Min humidity........63 percent.
Dewpoint............68.
Max apparent temp...85.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph late
                    in the morning.
Mixing height (m)...152-975 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)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........77  80  71  57  57  57  47  37  30  23  16  16
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............68  67  69  72  77  80  81  81  81  82  82  80
Dewpoint........68  67  69  70  70  68  68  68  68  68  68  68
RH..............100 100 100 93  79  67  65  65  64  63  63  67
Aparnt tmp (F)..68  67  69  72  77  83  83  84  84  85  85  83
20 FT wind dir..S   SSE SSW SW  SW  SW  SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW
20 FT wind spd..3   2   3   3   5   6   8   9   10  10  10  9
20 FT wind gust.6   5   6   6   7   7       10  12  14  14  13
Mix hgt (km)....0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.7 0.7 0.7 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.7
Transp wind dir.SW  WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW SSW SSW SSW S   S
Transp wind spd.5   3   3   3   6   6   6   9   9   9   10  10
Trans wind dir..SW  WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW SSW SSW SSW S   S
Trans spd (m/s).2   1   1   1   3   3   3   4   4   4   4   4
LVORI...........9   9   9   6   4   3   3   3   2   2   3   3

$$
Forecaster...ERICKSON
Requested by...David Stoesz
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411286.1/LIX
.DELDT 04/18/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL david_stoesz@fws.gov


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