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FNUS74 KLIX 271727
FWSLIX
SPOT FORECAST FOR TPIC IN SITU BURN...NOAA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1227 PM CDT THU AUG 27 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
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
MOVE ACROSS THE AREA EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH THE WEEKEND. LOWEST
DAILY RH VALUES WILL BE IN EXCESS OF 70 PERCENT TODAY AND 55 TO
65 PERCENT FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND.
FURTHER DISCUSSION...
- HOURLY FORECAST DETAILS FOR THE WEEKEND PERIOD WILL BE AVAILABLE
BEGINNING TOMORROW.
- WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE NORTH SATURDAY MORNING TRANSITIONING
TO EASTERLY AND THEN SOUTHERLY TO SOUTHEASTERLY BY SUNDAY
EVENING. MAGNITUDE WILL REMAIN BELOW 10 KNOTS AND MAY BE BELOW
5 KNOTS FOR MUCH OF THE PERIOD OF INTEREST.
- SCATTERED RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE EVERY DAY, ESPECIALLY
IN THE AFTERNOONS, WITH WINDS VARIABLE AND STRONGER IN AND NEAR THIS
ACTIVITY.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
THROUGH THE NIGHT. SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...94.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 KNOTS EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING WEST AROUND 4
KNOTS AFTER 3 AM.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 8 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHWEST 3 TO 4 METERS/SECOND.
WAVE HEIGHT.........LESS THAN 1 FOOT.
WAVE PERIOD.........0 SECONDS.
CEILING (KFT).......10 DECREASING TO 7.3.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH
AFTER 3 AM. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. GUSTY AND
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
OVERNIGHT.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........79 84 82 85 75 80 68 59 62 61 38 63
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH CHC CHC LKY DEF LKY
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).40 30 30 30 30 30 20 40 50 60 80 70
TEMP............85 83 82 81 81 80 80 80 81 80 79 79
RH..............72 80 79 85 85 85 85 85 82 85 89 89
APARNT TMP (F)..94 91 89 87 87 85 85 85 87 85 79 79
20 FT WIND DIR..WSW SW SSW SSW SSW SSW SE SW SW WSW WSW W
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 5 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.9 8 7 6 6 5 5 6 5 6 7 7
SFC WND DIR.....WSW SW SSW SSW SSW SSW SE SW SW WSW WSW W
SFC WND SPD KTS.5 5 4 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 4 4
SFC WND GST.....9 8 7 6 6 5 5 6 5 6 7 7
TRANSP WIND DIR.S SW S SSW S S S SSW SW WSW WSW WSW
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8
TRANS WIND DIR..S SW S SSW S S S SSW SW WSW WSW WSW
TRANS SPD (M/S).3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
WAVE PERIOD (S).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CEILING (KFT)...10 10 10 10 10 10 8.5 8.5 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.3
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS THROUGH
THE DAY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...96.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 KNOTS IN THE MORNING
AND EARLY AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT, THEN
BECOMING NORTH AROUND 4 KNOTS LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
AROUND 8 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.WEST 3 TO 4 METERS/SECOND.
WAVE HEIGHT.........LESS THAN 1 FOOT.
WAVE PERIOD.........9 SECONDS DECREASING TO 0 SECONDS LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CEILING (KFT).......7.3 DECREASING TO 5.7 LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN
DECREASING TO 4.5 LATE IN THE MORNING
DECREASING TO 3.5 LATE IN THE MORNING
DECREASING TO 2.7 INCREASING TO 3.5 EARLY IN
THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 4.5 INCREASING TO
5.8 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN
BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING
NORTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........59 54 59 60 82 76 85 83 68 88 89 77
WEATHER COV.....LKY DEF LKY DEF DEF DEF DEF LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).70 80 70 80 80 80 80 70 60 50 40 30
TEMP............79 77 80 81 83 84 85 85 86 86 87 86
RH..............89 92 87 85 77 72 70 69 71 67 65 67
APARNT TMP (F)..79 77 86 87 90 91 93 93 94 95 96 95
20 FT WIND DIR..W WNW W NW N NW NNW NW WNW N N WNW
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 3 3 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 7 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7
SFC WND DIR.....W WNW W NW N NW NNW NW WNW N N WNW
SFC WND SPD KTS.4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 4 4
SFC WND GST.....8 8 7 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW W W W W W W W WNW WNW NW NNW
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 8 8 7 8 7 7 8 8 8 8
TRANS WIND DIR..SW W W W W W W W WNW WNW NW NNW
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 3 4 3 3 4 4 4 4
WAVE PERIOD (S).8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 0 0 0
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CEILING (KFT)...7.3 7.3 7.3 5.7 4.5 3.5 2.7 3.5 3.5 3.5 4.5 5.8
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND
80. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND
80. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
FORECASTER...SCHLOTZHAUER
REQUESTED BY...BRANDI TODD
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 2620710.0/LIX
.DELDT 08/27/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL BRANDI.TODD@NOAA.GOV
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