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FNUS74 KLIX 241422
FWSLIX
SPOT FORECAST FOR HANCOCK - TEXAS FLAT...MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY COMMISSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
922 AM CDT MON AUG 24 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
LIGHT WINDS AND HUMIDITY VALUES FALLING TO BETWEEN 55 AND 60 PERCENT
WILL OCCUR LATER THIS MORNING INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED TO PASS OVER THE SITE BETWEEN 2 AND 6 PM. THESE STORMS
WILL BRING STRONG WIND GUSTS OVER 30 MPH, FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES,
AND HEAVY RAINFALL AS THEY MOVE THROUGH. BEFORE THE STORMS ARRIVE,
HOT TEMPERATURES WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 90S AND HEAT INDEX VALUES OF
AROUND 105 DEGREES CAN BE EXPECTED. TONIGHT WILL SEE THE THUNDERSTORM
THREAT QUICKLY COME TO AN END BY 8 PM WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT
WINDS EXPECTED THE REST OF THE NIGHT. RH VALUES WILL RECOVER TO AROUND
95 PERCENT, BUT FOG IS NOT EXPECTED TO DEVELOP.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95.
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 TO 14 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 10 AM 2 PM
SKY (%).........14 56
WEATHER COV..... LIKELY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR
TSTM COV........ LIKELY
TEMP............87 92
RH..............75 58
20 FT WIND DIR..WNW W
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3
20 FT WIND GUST.8 10
EYE LVL WND DIR.WNW W
EYE LVL WND SPD.2 2
EYE LVL WND GST.5 6
TRANSP WIND DIR.WNW WNW
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 9
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............76.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...96.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-335 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 3 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
AROUND 3 MPH AFTER 3 AM, THEN SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER 3 AM.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTHWEST 2 TO 3 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO THE
WEST 1 TO 2 METERS/SECOND IN THE LATE EVENING
AND OVERNIGHT.
LVORI...............7.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.12 INCHES.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 10 PM 2 AM
SKY (%).........74 62 40
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR NONE NONE
TSTM COV........CHANCE
CHC OF PCPN (%).40 10 0
TEMP............85 78 76
DEWPOINT........77 76 75
RH..............77 94 97
APARNT TMP (F)..96 78 76
20 FT WIND DIR..NW N N
20 FT WIND SPD..1 0 0
20 FT WIND GUST.6 1 1
EYE LVL WND DIR.NW N N
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 0 0
EYE LVL WND GST.4 1 1
MIX HGT (M).....340 120 120
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW W NNW
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 5 3
TRANS WIND DIR..NW W NNW
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 2 1
LVORI...........4 7 9
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.
MIN HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............75 INCREASING TO 78 IN THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...102.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-1402 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
AROUND 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTHWEST 2 TO 4 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO THE
EAST AROUND 3 METERS/SECOND LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............10 EARLY IN THE MORNING.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.37 INCHES.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM
SKY (%).........40 25 30
WEATHER COV..... CHANCE LIKELY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........ CHANCE LIKELY
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 40 70
TEMP............75 83 87
DEWPOINT........74 79 78
RH..............97 88 75
APARNT TMP (F)..75 94 100
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NNW NNW
20 FT WIND SPD..1 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.3 8 8
EYE LVL WND DIR.NW NNW NNW
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 1 1
EYE LVL WND GST.2 5 5
MIX HGT (M).....120 670 1400
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NNW N
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 9 7
TRANS WIND DIR..NW NNW N
TRANS SPD (M/S).2 4 3
LVORI...........10 M M
FORECASTER...GRIGSBY
REQUESTED BY...HEATHER YATES
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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