626  
FNUS74 KLIX 030058  
FWSLIX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MSMSR O-14 S 7.2.2026...USFWS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
758 PM CDT THU JUL 2 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
 
 
A PRETTY TYPICAL SUMMERTIME PATTERN EXPECTED WITH DAILY RAIN  
CHANCES AND LIGHTER WINDS. SEA BREEZE BOUNDARIES STILL EXPECTED  
MOST DAYS BUT WON'T BE PARTICULARLY STRONG. FOG IS NOT EXPECTED  
TO BE AN ISSUE ON A DAILY BASIS BUT THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR  
LIGHT FOG IN LOWER AREAS NEAR RIVER SYSTEMS. AFTERNOON RELATIVE  
HUMIDITIES MAY BOTTOM OUT IN THE 45 TO 55 PERCENT RANGE THE NEXT  
COUPLE DAYS.  
 
1. PLEASE DISCUSS THE POSSIBILITY OF FOG OVERNIGHT THURSDAY INTO  
FRIDAY MORNING. INCLUDING COVERAGE AND DENSITY.  
 
NO FOG EXPECTED TONIGHT.  
 
2. PLEASE DISCUSS THE POTENTIAL IMPACT OF SEA BREEZE TIMING AND ANY  
CHANGE IN WINDSPEED AND DIRECTION.  
 
THE SEA BREEZE FOR THURSDAY HAS ALREADY PASSED NORTH OF THE SITE.  
 
FOR FRIDAY THE SEA BREEZE WILL BE MOVING THROUGH BETWEEN 11AM AND 1PM.  
HOWEVER, ANY CONVECTION ALONG THE SEA BREEZE (A POSSIBILITY) WILL CAUSE  
MORE ERRATIC WIND SPEEDS AND DIRECTION. THE FORECAST REFLEX THIS POTENTIAL.  
LATER IN THE AFTERNOON WELL BEHIND SEA BREEZE AND CONVECTION, THERE SHOULD  
BE A MORE SOUTHERLY WIND DEVELOP.  
 
3. PLEASE DISCUSS THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORM IMPACT TO THE  
LOCATION.  
 
THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND STORMS ALONG AND BEHIND THE SEA BREEZE  
AFTER 12PM ON FRIDAY. CHANCES APPEAR TO BE SLIGHTLY HIGHER THAN ON THURSDAY.  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............72.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...92.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-152 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 2 TO  
3 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH AROUND 3 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 1 TO 3 METERS/SECOND IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST AROUND 1 METERS/SECOND AFTER 3 AM.  
LVORI...............5.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........12 9 11 7 22 17 30 43 30 37  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............85 82 81 80 79 79 78 77 77 76  
DEWPOINT........73 73 73 73 73 73 73 72 73 73  
RH..............67 74 77 79 82 82 85 85 88 90  
APARNT TMP (F)..92 87 86 84 79 79 78 77 77 76  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S N N N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 6 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 6  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S SSW SW WSW W WNW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 5 5 3 3 3 3 2 3  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S SSW SW WSW W WNW NW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1  
LVORI...........3 3 4 4 6 6 6 6 7 7  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95.  
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............73.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...102.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH  
LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-1433 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTH 2 TO 3 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST AROUND 3 METERS/SECOND LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............4.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........16 16 10 18 12 25 37 39 38 21 33 43  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH CHC SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH CHC SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 20 30 20 10  
TEMP............75 77 80 83 88 91 92 93 94 93 94 92  
DEWPOINT........73 74 75 75 74 72 72 72 72 72 72 73  
RH..............94 90 85 77 63 54 52 51 49 51 49 54  
APARNT TMP (F)..75 77 85 90 97 99 100 101 102 101 102 101  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N NNE NNE ENE ESE E ESE SSE SSW  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 9 8 8 8 8 8 9 10 10 12 10  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.1 0.1 0.3 0.6 1.1 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.1 0.9 0.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NNW N N N NNE NNE E ESE ENE ESE S WSW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7  
TRANS WIND DIR..NNW N N N NNE NNE E ESE ENE ESE S WSW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
LVORI...........6 6 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............72.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...100.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-518 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
AROUND 5 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHWEST AROUND 3 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO  
THE WEST AROUND 2 METERS/SECOND AFTER 3 AM.  
LVORI...............4.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........29 22 26 27 22 11 4 0 1 1 7 1  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............91 89 85 82 81 80 79 79 78 77 77 76  
DEWPOINT........73 73 73 73 73 72 72 72 72 72 72 72  
RH..............56 59 67 74 77 77 79 79 82 85 85 87  
APARNT TMP (F)..100 97 92 87 86 84 79 79 78 77 77 76  
20 FT WIND DIR..SSW S SSW S S SSW SW N N N NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 9 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 6  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.5 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SW SW SW WSW W W NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 7 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 5  
TRANS WIND DIR..SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SW SW SW WSW W W NW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).3 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 2 2 2 2  
LVORI...........2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 6  
 

 
FORECASTER...FRYE  
REQUESTED BY...MATTHEW JOHNSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2616608.1/LIX  
.DELDT 07/02/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL HUNTER_EDMUNDSON@FWS.GOV,MATTHEW_JOHNSON@FWS.GOV,DAVID_STOESZ@FWS.GOV,SAMI_GRAY@FWS.GOV  
 
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