961  
FNUS74 KLIX 031500  
FWSLIX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPE...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
1000 AM CDT MON AUG 3 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  
 
DRIER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO FILTER INTO THE AREA TO DURING THE  
FIRST HALF OF THIS WEEK, KEEPING RAIN CHANCES 20% OR LESS.  
CRITICAL FIRE- WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED WITH  
MINIMUM AFTERNOON HUMIDITY VALUES REMAINING ABOVE 40 PERCENT  
THROUGH THE PERIOD ALONG WITH GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS. RAIN CHANCES  
GRADUALLY INCREASE THURSDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH THE RETURN  
OF DEEPER MOISTURE.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92.  
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............70.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...97.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN  
THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...945-1951 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 TO 8 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTHWEST 3 TO 4 METERS/SECOND.  
LVORI...............2.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH UP TO 4 MPH LATE IN  
THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........0 3 13 20 18 9 15 15  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............83 86 87 90 90 91 92 90  
DEWPOINT........71 71 70 71 69 70 70 70  
RH..............67 61 57 55 50 50 49 51  
APARNT TMP (F)..88 91 92 96 95 97 97 96  
20 FT WIND DIR..N NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW N NNW  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 5 5 5 5 6 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 9 10 10 10 12 10  
EYE LVL WND DIR.N NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW N NNW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.2 2 3 3 3 3 4 3  
EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 5 6 6 6 7 6  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.9 1.3 1.5 1.7 1.8 1.9 2.0 1.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NNW NNW NW NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 7 7 7 8 7 7  
TRANS WIND DIR..NNW NNW NW NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).3 3 3 3 3 4 3 3  
LVORI...........3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............69.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...94.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-1615 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 3 TO 5  
MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTH AROUND 3 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO THE  
EAST 1 TO 3 METERS/SECOND OVERNIGHT.  
LVORI...............4.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........14 10 7 7 13 10 5 8 7 4 3 4  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............89 86 81 78 77 75 74 73 73 72 71 71  
DEWPOINT........70 71 69 69 68 68 68 68 67 67 67 67  
RH..............54 60 67 74 74 79 82 84 81 85 88 88  
APARNT TMP (F)..94 92 84 78 77 75 74 73 73 72 71 71  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N NNE NNE NE ENE E E E ESE N  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 0  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 8 8 8 8 7 6 6 5 5 3 3  
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N NNE NNE NE ENE E E E ESE N  
EYE LVL WND SPD.2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0  
EYE LVL WND GST.5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 2 2  
MIX HGT (KM)....1.6 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N NNE NE NE ENE E E E ESE E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 3  
TRANS WIND DIR..N N N NNE NE NE ENE E E E ESE E  
TRANS SPD (M/S).3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 1  
LVORI...........1 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 6  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............69 INCREASING TO 70 IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN DECREASING TO 66 LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...96.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING LIGHT  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...91-2042 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTHWEST 1 TO 4 METERS/SECOND.  
LVORI...............6 EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 3 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........9 7 3 0 4 7 16 22 20 14 13 11  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............70 71 76 79 85 88 90 91 92 93 93 92  
DEWPOINT........67 68 71 72 72 71 69 68 67 67 66 67  
RH..............89 91 86 79 65 57 50 47 44 43 42 44  
APARNT TMP (F)..70 71 76 82 91 94 95 96 96 96 96 96  
20 FT WIND DIR..N NNE N N NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..0 1 0 0 1 3 3 5 5 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.3 3 3 3 3 6 8 9 9 8 8 7  
EYE LVL WND DIR.N NNE N N NNW NNW NNW NNW NNW N N N  
EYE LVL WND SPD.0 1 0 0 1 2 2 3 3 2 2 2  
EYE LVL WND GST.2 2 2 2 2 4 5 5 5 5 5 4  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.1 0.1 0.2 0.5 1.0 1.6 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W N N NW NW NW NW NNW NNW NNW NNW N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.3 3 5 5 7 8 8 8 7 7 6 6  
TRANS WIND DIR..W N N NW NW NW NW NNW NNW NNW NNW N  
TRANS SPD (M/S).1 1 2 2 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 3  
LVORI...........6 6 M M M M M M M M M M  
 
 
FORECASTER...ZERINGUE  
REQUESTED BY...JOSEPH KINKEAD  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2618898.0/LIX  
.DELDT 08/03/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL BRADEN.TYSON@USDA.GOV,MSMIC@FIRENET.GOV  
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