117  
FNUS74 KLIX 111734  
FWSLIX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GRAND ISLE BLOCK 59 RELEASE INLAND...NOAA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
1234 PM CDT SAT APR 11 2026  
 
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
 
 
EASTERLY FLOW CONTINUES ACROSS THE REGION AND WILL REMAIN IN  
PLACE THROUGH THE WEEKEND, WHICH SHOULD KEEP MOISTURE LEVELS  
STAGNANT. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO  
THESE MOISTURE LEVELS. WINDS WILL START TO RELAX A BIT OVER THIS  
WEEKEND AS THE STRONG SURFACE HIGH OVER THE NORTHWEST ATLANTIC  
BEGINS TO LOSE ITS GRIP ON THE LOCAL AREA.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.  
MIN HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...73.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 14 TO 15 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 18 TO 20 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.EAST 8 TO 9 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......25.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 15 TO 16 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........3 1 4 5  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............72 72 73 73  
RH..............81 81 80 80  
APARNT TMP (F)..72 72 73 73  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..16 17 17 17  
20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20  
SFC WND DIR.....E E E E  
SFC WND SPD KTS.14 15 15 15  
SFC WND GST.....20 20 20 20  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 18 20 20  
TRANS WIND DIR..E E E E  
TRANS SPD (M/S).9 8 9 9  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 2  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1  
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 25  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...73.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 15 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 17 TO 21 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHEAST 8 TO 9 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......25.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 16 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........5 7 7 4 6 6 7 9 6 6 8 4  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............72 72 73 73 73 73 72 72 72 72 72 71  
RH..............81 81 79 79 79 79 81 81 79 76 76 75  
APARNT TMP (F)..72 72 73 73 73 73 72 72 72 72 72 71  
20 FT WIND DIR..ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE  
20 FT WIND SPD..17 17 17 17 17 17 16 16 16 16 15 16  
20 FT WIND GUST.21 21 21 21 21 21 20 18 18 18 17 18  
SFC WND DIR.....ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE  
SFC WND SPD KTS.15 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 13 14  
SFC WND GST.....21 21 21 21 21 21 20 18 18 18 17 18  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E ESE ESE ESE SE ESE SE SE ESE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 20 18 20 20 21 21 20 18 17 17 17  
TRANS WIND DIR..E E E ESE ESE ESE SE ESE SE SE ESE SE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).8 9 8 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.  
MIN HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...74.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 14 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHEAST 7 TO 9 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......25 DECREASING TO 3.5 LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN  
INCREASING TO 25 IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 15 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........9 10 21 6 8 1 5 12 28 17 25 21  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............71 72 72 72 72 72 72 73 74 73 74 74  
RH..............75 74 74 74 76 76 76 76 74 76 77 77  
APARNT TMP (F)..71 72 72 72 72 72 72 73 74 73 74 74  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE ESE ESE ESE SE SE SE SE SE ESE ESE  
20 FT WIND SPD..16 16 16 16 16 16 16 15 15 14 14 14  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 18 18 18 20 18 18 18 17 17 17 17  
SFC WND DIR.....SE SE ESE ESE ESE SE SE SE SE SE ESE ESE  
SFC WND SPD KTS.14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 12 12 12  
SFC WND GST.....18 18 18 18 20 18 18 18 17 17 17 17  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE ESE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 18 18 20 18 18 18 16 16 15 15 16  
TRANS WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE ESE SE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).8 8 8 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 3.5 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
FRIDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
 

 
FORECASTER...ZERINGUE  
REQUESTED BY...BRANDI TODD  
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT  
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