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FNUS74 KLIX 281006
FWSLIX
SPOT FORECAST FOR G-06...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
406 AM CST SAT FEB 28 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
DRIER AIR IS FILTERING INTO THE AREA AS A WEAK COLD FRONT
CONTINUES TO PUSH OFFSHORE. SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON MIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY COULD REACH INTO THE MID TO UPPER 20 PERCENT
RANGE FOR AREAS NORTH OF THE I-10/I-12 CORRIDOR, WITH AREAS SOUTH
SEEING IN THE 30 TO 50 PERCENT RANGE. HOWEVER, WINDS WILL REMAIN
LIGHT, HELPING TO LIMIT ANY FIRE GROWTH. WHILE THERE ARE NO
SIGNIFICANT WIDESPREAD RAIN CHANCES THROUGH THE NEXT 7 DAYS,
ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS TYPICAL OF A WARM
SEASON PATTERN ARE FORECAST TO RETURN TO THE AREA DURING THE
MIDDLE TO LATTER PART OF NEXT WEEK. PATCHY FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE
DURING THE LATE NIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. WHILE DENSE FOG IS NOT CURRENTLY ANTICIPATED, IT CANNOT
BE RULED OUT - ESPECIALLY IN AREAS WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN FELL
THIS MORNING AND IN THE VICINITY OF ANY SMOLDERING FIRES.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............56.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...75.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING
NORTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH, THEN SHIFTING TO THE EAST
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-1280 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST
AROUND 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTHEAST 3 TO 4 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHEAST AROUND 3 METERS/SECOND LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............5.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........75 80 59 48 26 35 32 21 9 8 10 14
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............55 54 57 62 67 70 73 74 74 75 73 71
DEWPOINT........54 54 56 58 58 57 56 56 56 56 56 57
RH..............96 100 96 87 73 63 55 53 53 52 55 61
APARNT TMP (F)..55 54 57 62 67 70 73 74 74 75 73 71
20 FT WIND DIR..NNE NNE NNE NNE NE NE NE NE ENE E ESE SSE
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 3
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 9 9 8
MIX HGT (KM)....0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.9 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.8 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.NNE NNE NNE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE ENE SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 7 8 7
TRANS WIND DIR..NNE NNE NNE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE ENE SE
TRANS SPD (M/S).3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 4 3
LVORI...........7 9 7 5 3 2 1 1 1 2 2 3
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG IN
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............56 DECREASING TO 52 OVERNIGHT.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...67.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...91-122 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST
3 TO 5 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHEAST AROUND 3 METERS/SECOND DECREASING TO
1 TO 2 METERS/SECOND IN THE EVENING, THEN
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST LATE IN THE EVENING.
LVORI...............7.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........12 9 15 17 17 22 37 38 51 57 64 64
WEATHER COV..... PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY
WEATHER TYPE.... FOG FOG FOG FOG FOG FOG FOG FOG
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............67 62 60 58 57 56 56 55 53 53 52 51
DEWPOINT........58 58 58 57 57 56 55 55 53 53 52 51
RH..............73 87 93 96 100 100 96 100 100 100 100 100
APARNT TMP (F)..67 62 60 58 57 56 56 55 53 53 52 51
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SW WSW WNW N N NNE NNE NE NE
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
20 FT WIND GUST.7 6 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5
MIX HGT (KM)....0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.SSE S SSE S ESE ENE NE NNE ENE NE ENE ENE
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5
TRANS WIND DIR..SSE S SSE S ESE ENE NE NNE ENE NE ENE ENE
TRANS SPD (M/S).3 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
LVORI...........3 6 7 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 10 10
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............54 INCREASING TO 57 IN THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...75.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING
TO THE SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...91-1128 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST
AROUND 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTHEAST AROUND 2 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO
THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 3 METERS/SECOND LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............5.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........66 64 43 21 33 44 56 56 57 57 42 26
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............52 53 58 66 70 73 75 75 75 73 71 68
DEWPOINT........52 53 56 58 58 57 56 56 57 57 57 58
RH..............100 100 93 75 66 57 52 52 54 57 61 70
APARNT TMP (F)..52 53 58 66 70 73 75 75 75 73 71 68
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE ENE ENE ENE E E ESE SE SE SSE SSE
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 5 5 6 7 7 7 6 5
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 7 8 10 12 12 12 12 10 9
MIX HGT (KM)....0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.9 1.1 1.1 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE E E E E E ESE SSE
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 8 7 7
TRANS WIND DIR..ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE E E E E E ESE SSE
TRANS SPD (M/S).2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3
LVORI...........9 9 6 4 3 2 1 1 1 2 2 3
FORECASTER...BANNAN
REQUESTED BY...DAVID STOESZ
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2604285.0/LIX
.DELDT 02/28/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
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