436  
FNUS74 KLIX 102032  
FWSLIX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR O-04...USFWS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
332 PM CDT FRI MAY 10 2024  
 
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
 
 
NORTHERLY WINDS ARE IN PLACE FOLLOWING BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT  
PASSED EARLY TODAY AND REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH TONIGHT. HUMIDITY  
WILL ALSO FALL TO THE 40 PERCENT RANGE BEHIND THE FRONT FOR  
SATURDAY. AS A SURFACE HIGH PASSES TO THE NORTH AND SETTLES INTO  
THE EAST OF THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND, WINDS WILL SHIFT FROM  
NORTHERLY TO THE SOUTHEAST. BY THE END OF THE WEEKEND AND INTO  
NEXT WEEK, A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING HIGHER RAIN CHANCES,  
HUMIDITY, AND PERSISTENT SOUTHEAST WINDS.  
 
REMARKS:  
1) THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR A WEAK SEABREEZE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE  
COASTLINE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE QUESTION IS THE AMOUNT OF  
INLAND PENETRATION THAT OCCURS. THE CURRENT FORECAST IS THAT IT  
MAY NOT REACH THE BURN SITE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS SATURDAY.  
2) THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES TO FALL BELOW  
35 PERCENT IF THERE IS A BIT MORE WARMING THAN ANTICIPATED.  
3) AT THIS TIME, THE THREAT OF FOG LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND  
SUNDAY MORNING IS VERY LOW.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............70.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...94.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...1006-1097 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 8 TO 10 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTH AROUND 4 METERS/SECOND.  
LVORI...............2.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........57 20 13  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0  
TEMP............87 87 88  
DEWPOINT........72 70 69  
RH..............61 57 54  
APARNT TMP (F)..94 92 92  
20 FT WIND DIR..NNW N NNW  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 14 14  
MIX HGT (KM)....1.1 1.0 1.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NNW NNW NNW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 10 10  
TRANS WIND DIR..NNW NNW NNW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4  
LVORI...........2 2 2  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............67 DECREASING TO 57.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...90.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-1006 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 13 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTH 4 TO 6 METERS/SECOND.  
LVORI...............3.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........21 13 10 16 12 9 20 19 22 25 38 53  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............86 83 80 75 73 72 70 69 67 65 65 64  
DEWPOINT........69 68 66 65 63 62 60 59 59 58 57 56  
RH..............57 61 62 71 71 71 71 70 75 78 75 75  
APARNT TMP (F)..90 86 82 75 73 72 70 69 67 65 65 64  
20 FT WIND DIR..NNW NNW N N N N N N N NNE NNE NNE  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 13 13 13 14 14 15 16 16 17 17 16  
MIX HGT (KM)....1.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NNW N N N N N N N N N NNE NNE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13  
TRANS WIND DIR..NNW N N N N N N N N N NNE NNE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
LVORI...........2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............56.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...83.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...152-1372 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 6 TO 13 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTH 3 TO 6 METERS/SECOND.  
LVORI...............3.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........43 40 25 47 26 12 15 14 12 12 14 23  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............63 64 66 70 75 78 80 82 83 83 84 83  
DEWPOINT........56 56 57 58 57 56 56 55 55 55 55 56  
RH..............78 75 73 66 54 47 44 40 38 38 37 40  
APARNT TMP (F)..63 64 66 70 75 78 80 81 82 82 83 82  
20 FT WIND DIR..NNE NNE NE NE NE NNE NNE NNE NNE N N NNE  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 9 8 8 6 7 7 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 14 15 14 13 12 9 10 10 10 9  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NNE NE NE NE NNE NNE NNE N N N NNW NNW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 13 13 10 10 10 7 7 7 6 6  
TRANS WIND DIR..NNE NE NE NE NNE NNE NNE N N N NNW NNW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).6 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3  
LVORI...........4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
 

 
FORECASTER...WAGNER  
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