250  
FNUS74 KLIX 142009  
FWSLIX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO BB 9370 RX...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
309 PM CDT SAT MAR 14 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  
 
RH VALUES RISE TO BETWEEN 40 AND 55 PERCENT THE REST OF SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND  
SUNDAY AS SOUTHERLY WINDS REDEVELOP IN ADVANCE OF AN APPROACHING  
STORM SYSTEM. THE WINDS COULD TURN GUSTY ON SUNDAY AT 15 TO  
20 MPH IN ADVANCE OF THIS SYSTEM. THIS STORM SYSTEM IS PROJECTED  
TO PASS THROUGH THE REGION SUNDAY NIGHT WITH HIGHER RAIN CHANCES  
AND VERY BREEZY CONDITIONS. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH  
HIGHER GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED ON MONDAY AND MINIMUM RH VALUES  
COULD FALL TO BEETWEEN 25 AND 35 PERCENT BEHIND THE STRONG COLD  
FRONT. THE LOWEST VALUES WILL BE NORTH OF I-10 AND CRITICAL FIRE  
CONDITONS MAY BE MET. WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER ON TUESDAY AND  
WEDNESDAY, SO DESPITE MIN RH VALUES FALLING TO 20 TO 30 PERCENT  
BOTH DAYS, CRITICAL FIRE CONDITONS ARE NOT EXPECTED. SOME  
MOISTURE RECOVERY ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY IS EXPECTED AS WINDS  
TURN MORE SOUTHERLY. THIS WILL ALLOW MIN RH VALUES TO RISE TO  
BETWEEN 35 AND 45 PERCENT.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............55.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...75.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...914-1189 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 9 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH AROUND 4 METERS/SECOND.  
LVORI...............1.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 4 PM  
SKY (%).........24  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0  
TEMP............75  
DEWPOINT........56  
RH..............52  
APARNT TMP (F)..75  
20 FT WIND DIR..S  
20 FT WIND SPD..8  
20 FT WIND GUST.14  
MIX HGT (M).....1190  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SSE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9  
TRANS WIND DIR..SSE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4  
LVORI...........1  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............58.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...72.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-640 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 7 TO 9 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHEAST 3 TO 4 METERS/SECOND.  
LVORI...............6.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........22 5 16 30 34 58  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............72 64 62 61 60 59  
DEWPOINT........56 58 58 59 59 59  
RH..............57 81 87 93 96 100  
APARNT TMP (F)..72 64 62 61 60 59  
20 FT WIND DIR..SSE SSE SSE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 3 2 2 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 10 8 7 7 8  
MIX HGT (M).....640 180 150 120 120 180  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SSE SSE SE SE SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 9 7 8 7  
TRANS WIND DIR..SSE SSE SE SE SE SE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 3 4 3  
LVORI...........2 5 6 6 8 9  
 
 
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.DELDT 03/14/26  
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