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FNUS74 KLIX 052019
FWSLIX
SPOT FORECAST FOR SAPSUCKER...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
219 PM CST THU MAR 5 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
MOIST, ONSHORE SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE
REST OF THE WEEK AND WEEKEND. WILL MONITOR FOR PATCHY FOG, SOME
POTENTIALLY DENSE AT TIMES, EACH MORNING CLOSER TO THE COASTAL
AREAS. INCREASED MOISTURE WILL YIELD MIN RH'S EACH AFTERNOON
IN THE 40-60 PERCENT RANGE INCREASING INTO THE 60-70 PERCENT
RANGE THIS WEEKEND. AS MOISTURE INCREASES OVER THE WEEKEND, SO
WILL RAIN CHANCES. A FEW INDIVIDUAL COMPLEXES OF SHOWERS/STORMS
WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED, SPECIFICALLY LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY
WITH GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING THE MAIN CONCERNS, BUT
WE'LL REMAIN IN A MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW THROUGH EARLY TO MIDDLE
NEXT WEEK.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 14 TO 15 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
TIME (CST) 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........34 34 36
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10
TEMP............78 76 75
RH..............69 74 79
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE ESE
20 FT WIND SPD..12 10 8
20 FT WIND GUST.18 17 16
EYE LVL WND DIR.SE SE ESE
EYE LVL WND SPD.7 6 5
EYE LVL WND GST.11 10 10
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE ESE ESE
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 15 15
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER
3 AM.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 4 MPH.
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........41 59 65 59 62 77 84 88 85 82 84 75
WEATHER COV..... PTY PTY PTY
WEATHER TYPE.... FOG FOG FOG
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 10 10 10 10
TEMP............71 69 68 67 67 67 67 67 66 66 66 65
RH..............87 93 93 97 97 97 100 100 100 100 100 100
20 FT WIND DIR..ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE SE SE SE SE
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 13 13 13 13 13 13 14 14 14 14
EYE LVL WND DIR.ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE SE SE SE SE
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
EYE LVL WND GST.9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
TRANSP WIND DIR.ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE SE SE SE SE SE SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 14 12 14 14 12 12 10 12 12 10 12
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
AFTERNOON, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 12 TO 17 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 7 MPH.
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........80 83 73 69 57 71 50 42 43 38 35 42
WEATHER COV.....PTY SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC SCH
WEATHER TYPE....FOG RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC SCH
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 20 20 40 40 30 20 10 10
TEMP............66 66 68 72 75 77 79 80 79 79 79 76
RH..............100 100 100 93 84 79 74 72 74 72 72 82
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 8 10 12 12 12 12 12 12 10
20 FT WIND GUST.14 15 16 16 17 18 20 20 20 20 20 18
EYE LVL WND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 4 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 6
EYE LVL WND GST.8 9 10 10 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 11
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SE SE SE SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 12 13 15 17 16 17 16 15 16 17 16
FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS
REQUESTED BY...SAMI GRAY
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2604879.0/LIX
.DELDT 03/05/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL SAMI_GRAY@FWS.GOV,DAVID_STOESZ@FWS.GOV,JAMES_BATES@FWS.GOV
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