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FNUS74 KLIX 081142
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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