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FNUS74 KLIX 121036
FWSLIX
SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO BLOCK 9370 C-507-509 512 513...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
536 AM CDT SUN APR 12 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
EASTERLY FLOW CONTINUES ACROSS THE REGION AND WILL REMAIN IN
PLACE THROUGH TODAY, WHICH SHOULD KEEP MOISTURE LEVELS STAGNANT.
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO THESE
MOISTURE LEVELS. WINDS WILL START TO RELAX A BIT AS WE GET INTO
THE NEW WORK WEEK AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO LOSE ITS GRIP
ON THE LOCAL AREA. THESE CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN THROUGH THE
LONG-TERM FORECAST PERIOD.
REMARKS
VERY LOW CHANCES (0-10%) OF DENSE FOG, BUT PATCHY FOG WILL BE
EXPECTED WITH VISIBILITIES AROUND 3 SM OR HIGHER.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SOUTHEASTERLY ALL MORNING AND AFTERNOON SUNDAY.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN
THE MORNING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............60.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...82.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-1615 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 16
TO 21 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHEAST 3 TO 9 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTH 7 TO 9 METERS/SECOND IN THE LATE MORNING
AND AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............5.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM
SKY (%).........65 23 6 2 7 15
WEATHER COV.....AREAS
WEATHER TYPE....FOG NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............61 70 78 81 82 80
DEWPOINT........59 62 62 60 60 60
RH..............96 84 58 49 47 51
APARNT TMP (F)..60 67 78 82 82 81
20 FT WIND DIR..E SE SSE SSE SSE SSE
20 FT WIND SPD..2 6 10 12 12 12
20 FT WIND GUST.7 12 20 22 22 20
MIX HGT (M).....120 460 1280 1620 1550 1340
TRANSP WIND DIR.ESE SSE SSE SSE S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 12 18 21 20 16
TRANS WIND DIR..ESE SSE SSE SSE S S
TRANS SPD (M/S).3 5 8 9 9 7
LVORI...........7 4 1 1 1 1
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER
3 AM.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............62.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...78.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-1036 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 16 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 4 TO 7 METERS/SECOND.
LVORI...............5.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........7 14 40 54 53 66
WEATHER COV..... PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE FOG
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............78 70 67 66 64 63
DEWPOINT........61 64 64 64 63 62
RH..............56 81 90 93 97 97
APARNT TMP (F)..78 70 67 66 64 63
20 FT WIND DIR..SSE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT WIND SPD..10 8 6 6 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.18 15 13 12 10 9
MIX HGT (M).....1040 240 150 150 150 120
TRANSP WIND DIR.S SSE SSE SSE S SSE
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 10 12 12 10 9
TRANS WIND DIR..S SSE SSE SSE S SSE
TRANS SPD (M/S).7 4 5 5 4 4
LVORI...........1 4 6 6 7 7
MONDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............62.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...83.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN
THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-1524 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 16 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 3 TO 7 METERS/SECOND.
LVORI...............5.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........72 60 61 50 40 31
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............63 65 76 80 81 82
DEWPOINT........62 63 64 62 61 61
RH..............97 93 66 54 51 49
APARNT TMP (F)..63 65 76 81 82 83
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SSE SSE S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..3 5 8 9 10 10
20 FT WIND GUST.9 12 15 17 18 17
MIX HGT (M).....120 370 1280 1520 1520 1400
TRANSP WIND DIR.SSE S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 15 16 14 13
TRANS WIND DIR..SSE S S S S S
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 7 7 6 6
LVORI...........8 5 1 1 1 1
FORECASTER...WILLIAMS
REQUESTED BY...CLIFF WILLIS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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