969
FNUS74 KLIX 201959
FWSLIX
SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO BB 8374 S RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
259 PM CDT WED MAY 20 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
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS CONTINUE TO BE LIMITED AS MOISTURE
CONTINUES TO MOVE BACK INTO THE AREA LEADING TO GRADUALLY
INCREASING RAIN CHANCES. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME
MORE AREA-WIDE WEDNESDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. OVER THE NEXT
7 DAYS FORECAST RAINFALL TOTALS VARY FROM 4 TO 7 INCHES ACROSS
NORTHWESTERN AREAS TO LESS THAN AN INCH FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AND MUCH OF THE MISSISSIPPI COAST. FOR MOST OF THE
AREA, FOR MOST OF THE WEEK, MINIMUM HUMIDITIES ARE LIKELY TO BE
60 PERCENT OR HIGHER EVERY DAY.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............71.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...93.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...884-1189 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 12 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 4 TO 5 METERS/SECOND.
LVORI...............1.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........46 54 61
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 30
TEMP............86 87 85
DEWPOINT........71 71 71
RH..............61 59 63
APARNT TMP (F)..91 93 90
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 7
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 10
MIX HGT (KM)....1.2 1.0 0.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 10
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S
TRANS SPD (M/S).5 5 4
LVORI...........1 1 1
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............70.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...90.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-762 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 9 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 2 TO 4 METERS/SECOND.
LVORI...............5.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........52 55 59 55 77 75 80 71 80 75 70 79
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30
TEMP............84 82 77 76 75 75 75 74 74 73 73 73
DEWPOINT........72 72 71 71 71 71 71 70 70 70 70 69
RH..............67 72 82 85 87 87 87 87 87 90 90 87
APARNT TMP (F)..90 87 77 76 75 75 75 74 74 73 73 73
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S N N N N N N N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 FT WIND GUST.9 8 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
MIX HGT (KM)....0.8 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S SSE
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 8 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S SSE
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2
LVORI...........3 3 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............70.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...92.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 9 MPH LATE IN
THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-1311 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 13 MPH
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 1 TO 6 METERS/SECOND.
LVORI...............4.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.11 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........56 48 44 58 54 56 59 52 59 54 48 45
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 30 30 40 40 30 40 30 30 20 20
TEMP............73 71 73 76 81 83 84 85 85 86 85 85
DEWPOINT........69 69 71 72 72 72 72 72 72 72 71 71
RH..............87 93 93 87 74 70 67 65 65 63 63 63
APARNT TMP (F)..73 71 73 76 85 88 90 91 91 92 90 90
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N ESE SE SE SSE SSE SSE S SSE S
20 FT WIND SPD..0 0 0 1 2 5 6 7 8 9 10 10
20 FT WIND GUST.2 2 3 3 5 7 10 13 14 15 15 15
MIX HGT (KM)....0.1 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.9 1.1 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.0 0.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE S SSE SSE SSE S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.3 3 3 5 5 7 8 9 10 12 13 13
TRANS WIND DIR..SE SE S SSE SSE SSE S S S S S S
TRANS SPD (M/S).1 1 1 2 2 3 4 4 4 5 6 6
LVORI...........6 6 6 5 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1
FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS
REQUESTED BY...CLIFTON WILLIS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/20/26
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