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FNUS74 KLIX 221956  
FWSLIX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR HOMOCHITTO BB36SUB3&6...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
256 PM CDT WED APR 22 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
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OFF THE ATLANTIC COAST TODAY. A SLOW  
MODERATION IN RH VALUES WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE  
WORKWEEK. THE NEXT CHANCE OF SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL WILL LIKELY BE  
THIS COMING WEEKEND AS ANOTHER FRONT CLOSES IN ON THE REGION. NO  
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS EXPECTED THROUGH THE PERIOD.  
 
REMARKS...  
 
THE CHANCE OF FOG DEVELOPMENT OVERNIGHT ON THE 23RD AND INTO THE  
24TH IS LOW (10-15%) AND THE LVORI IS EXPECTED TO BE 5-7 DURING THAT  
TIMEFRAME.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............64.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...83.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...579-1433 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 TO 16 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 6 TO 7 METERS/SECOND.  
LVORI...............3.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.08 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........20 20 22 37 41 52 39 40 44  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 30 40 30 30 20  
TEMP............69 74 78 79 81 81 81 82 81  
DEWPOINT........64 65 65 65 64 65 64 64 64  
RH..............84 74 64 62 56 58 56 55 56  
APARNT TMP (F)..69 74 78 79 83 83 83 83 83  
20 FT WIND DIR..SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 16 15 16 16 16 16  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.6 0.9 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15 14 14 14 13 13 14 16  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 7  
LVORI...........4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............63.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...79.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...152-823 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 TO 15 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 6 TO 7 METERS/SECOND.  
LVORI...............5.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.02 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........42 36 26 25 23 21 19 17 28 39 50 58  
WEATHER COV.....SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW  
TSTM COV........SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............79 76 71 69 68 67 66 66 65 65 65 64  
DEWPOINT........63 63 64 64 63 63 63 63 63 64 64 64  
RH..............58 64 79 84 84 87 90 90 93 97 97 100  
APARNT TMP (F)..79 76 71 69 68 67 66 66 65 65 65 64  
20 FT WIND DIR..SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.8 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S SSE SSE S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 13 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S SSE SSE S S S S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
LVORI...........1 2 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 8  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............66 INCREASING TO 68 IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...88.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...152-1585 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 17 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 5 TO 8 METERS/SECOND.  
LVORI...............3.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.05 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........66 74 74 74 74 73 72 71 60 48 37 37  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 10 10 30 30 30 30 30  
TEMP............64 65 68 71 74 77 80 82 84 85 85 84  
DEWPOINT........64 65 66 68 69 69 69 68 68 67 67 67  
RH..............100 100 93 90 84 76 69 63 59 55 55 57  
APARNT TMP (F)..64 65 68 71 74 77 83 85 87 88 88 87  
20 FT WIND DIR..SSE SSE S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 14 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 15  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.2 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S SSW SSW SSW S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 14 15 16 17 17 17 16 15 14 13 12  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S SSW SSW SSW S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).6 6 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 5  
LVORI...........5 5 5 4 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1  
 

 
FORECASTER...ZERINGUE  
REQUESTED BY...CHARLES BOLT  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2611024.2/LIX  
.DELDT 04/22/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CHARLES.BOLT@USDA.GOV  
 
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