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FNUS74 KLIX 141202
FWSLIX
SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO SITE PREP C-518...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
602 AM CST WED JAN 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
MOISTURE LEVELS WILL MODERATE A BIT FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON,
MAINLY BETWEEN 50 AND 60 PERCENT. MUCH DRIER AIR WILL RETURN
THURSDAY, WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES FALLING BELOW
30 PERCENT ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF THE AREA. VERY DRY
CONDITIONS ARE ALSO ANTICIPATED SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, WHEN
HUMIDITY VALUES COULD AGAIN FALL BELOW 30 PERCENT.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............47.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...63.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
AROUND 8 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...335-1311 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.WEST 7 TO 9 METERS/SECOND.
LVORI...............3.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CST) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........71 63 55 75
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10 10
TEMP............53 59 62 61
DEWPOINT........45 46 48 48
RH..............74 62 60 62
APARNT TMP (F)..53 59 62 61
20 FT WIND DIR..WSW WSW W WNW
20 FT WIND SPD..8 10 10 10
20 FT WIND GUST.12 15 15 15
MIX HGT (M).....550 940 1100 820
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 18 17 15
TRANS WIND DIR..W W W W
TRANS SPD (M/S).7 8 8 7
LVORI...........4 1 1 3
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.
MAX HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............47 DECREASING TO 26.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...27.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...152-366 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 16 TO 21 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTH 7 TO 9 METERS/SECOND.
LVORI...............4.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........73 53 49 30 46 24
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............57 52 50 47 44 38
DEWPOINT........49 46 44 40 35 29
RH..............75 80 80 76 70 70
APARNT TMP (F)..57 52 45 41 37 30
20 FT WIND DIR..NNW NNW NNW N NNW N
20 FT WIND SPD..9 12 14 14 14 14
20 FT WIND GUST.13 16 20 20 20 20
MIX HGT (M).....180 270 240 210 180 370
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW N NNW N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 20 21 20 21 20
TRANS WIND DIR..NW N NNW N N N
TRANS SPD (M/S).8 9 9 9 9 9
LVORI...........3 3 3 3 3 3
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............22 DECREASING TO 19 IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...22.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...183-1219 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 12 TO 21 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
AROUND 9 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTH 5 TO 9 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............3.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........11 5 2 4 3 3
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............34 34 41 47 51 49
DEWPOINT........24 21 20 19 18 19
RH..............66 58 43 32 27 30
APARNT TMP (F)..25 25 35 42 51 46
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N NNW NNW NW
20 FT WIND SPD..13 13 10 10 10 7
20 FT WIND GUST.17 17 15 15 15 9
MIX HGT (M).....180 550 880 1010 1220 880
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N NNW NNW NW
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 16 21 18 16 12
TRANS WIND DIR..N N N NNW NNW NW
TRANS SPD (M/S).7 7 9 8 7 5
LVORI...........3 2 1 1 1 1
THERE ARE NO FOG CONCERNS TONIGHT.
FORECASTER...BANNAN
REQUESTED BY...CLIFF WILLIS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2600071.0/LIX
.DELDT 01/14/26
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.EMAIL CLIFTON.WILLIS@USDA.GOV
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