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FNUS74 KLIX 191347  
FWSLIX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WILKINSON FIRE...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
747 AM CST MON JAN 19 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  
 
A REINFORCEMENT OF COLD AND DRY AIR WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA  
OVER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE  
EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 25 TO 35 PERCENT RANGE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND  
35 TO 45 PERCENT TUESDAY AFTERNOON. IT'S NOT UNTIL WEDNESDAY THAT  
ONSHORE FLOW BRINGS INCREASING MOISTURE BACK TO THE REGION. NO  
SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED UNTIL WEDNESDAY NIGHT OR  
THURSDAY. A FAST CHANGING WEATHER PATTERN WILL BRING ADDITIONAL  
PRECIPITATION TO THE AREA NEXT WEEKEND.  
 
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.  
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............24 INCREASING TO 27 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...58.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...183-1158 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 3 TO 7 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTH 1 TO 3 METERS/SECOND.  
LVORI...............2.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS AROUND 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE AROUND  
4 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN DECREASING TO  
AROUND 3 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CST) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM  
SKY (%).........0 2 5 3 9  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............40 51 56 58 53  
DEWPOINT........22 22 24 25 27  
RH..............48 32 29 28 36  
APARNT TMP (F)..40 51 56 58 53  
20 FT WIND DIR..NNE NE NNE NNE NNE  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 5 6 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.3 5 7 8 7  
EYE LVL WND DIR.NNE NE NNE NNE NNE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 2 3 4 3  
EYE LVL WND GST.2 3 4 5 4  
MIX HGT (M).....180 670 1010 1160 240  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N NE NNE N NNE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.3 6 6 6 7  
TRANS WIND DIR..N NE NNE N NNE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).1 3 3 3 3  
LVORI...........2 2 1 1 2  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). WIDESPREAD FROST  
OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 29.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............26.  
MIN APPARENT TEMP...28.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 8 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 7 TO  
9 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTHEAST 3 TO 4 METERS/SECOND.  
LVORI...............3.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 3 MPH.  
 
TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........10 6 5 8 13 11  
WEATHER COV..... WIDSPD  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE FROST NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............49 41 38 35 32 30  
DEWPOINT........28 28 28 27 26 25  
RH..............44 59 67 72 78 81  
APARNT TMP (F)..47 39 36 35 32 30  
20 FT WIND DIR..NNE NE ENE ENE ENE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 3 3 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 5 5 3 3 3  
EYE LVL WND DIR.NNE NE ENE ENE ENE NE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.3 2 2 1 1 1  
EYE LVL WND GST.4 3 3 2 2 2  
MIX HGT (M).....120 120 120 120 120 120  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NNE NE ENE ENE ENE ENE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 9 8 8 8 8  
TRANS WIND DIR..NNE NE ENE ENE ENE ENE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 4 4  
LVORI...........2 3 3 3 3 3  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.  
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............26 INCREASING TO 30 LATE IN THE MORNING.  
MIN APPARENT TEMP...26.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-1097 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 9 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.EAST 2 TO 4 METERS/SECOND.  
LVORI...............3.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS AROUND 3 MPH.  
 
TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........14 33 42 44 42 41  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............30 34 45 55 58 56  
DEWPOINT........25 25 28 29 30 30  
RH..............81 69 51 37 34 37  
APARNT TMP (F)..26 31 43 55 58 56  
20 FT WIND DIR..ENE ENE ENE E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 5 5 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 7 7 5 5  
EYE LVL WND DIR.ENE ENE ENE E E E  
EYE LVL WND SPD.2 2 3 3 2 2  
EYE LVL WND GST.3 3 4 4 3 3  
MIX HGT (M).....120 180 430 760 1100 820  
TRANSP WIND DIR.ENE E E E ESE ESE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 8 7 6 5 5  
TRANS WIND DIR..ENE E E E ESE ESE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 3 3 2 2  
LVORI...........3 2 2 2 2 2  
 
 
FORECASTER...ERICKSON  
REQUESTED BY...CHARLES BOLT  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2600472.1/LIX  
.DELDT 01/19/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL MADISON.ALLAN@USDA.GOV,CHARLES.BOLT@USDA.GOV  
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