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FNUS74 KLIX 222317
FWSLIX
SPOT FORECAST FOR HANCOCK - TEXAS FLAT...MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY COMMISSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
617 PM CDT SAT AUG 22 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.
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM CDT SUNDAY
DISCUSSION
AS HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES THE REGION INTO NEXT WEEK, WE WILL SEE
TEMPERATURES ABOVE AVERAGE WITH DAYTIME HIGHS WELL INTO THE 90S
AND OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. DROUGHT CONDITIONS HAVE
DEPLETED FUEL MOISTURE AND RAIN WILL ONCE AGAIN BE VERY DIFFICULT
TO COME BY FOR MANY AREAS OUTSIDE A STRAY SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM
DURING PEAK HEATING HOURS. LOWEST DAILY RH VALUES WILL REMAIN IN
THE MID 40 TO 60% RANGE THROUGH THE WEEK.
REST OF TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............74.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...102.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-244 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 3
TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO
THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING
SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 6 MPH OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTHEAST AROUND 2 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO
THE SOUTH 1 TO 2 METERS/SECOND EARLY IN THE
EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AROUND
2 METERS/SECOND LATE IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO
THE WEST 2 TO 3 METERS/SECOND OVERNIGHT.
LVORI...............5.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
TIME (CDT) 7 PM 11 PM 3 AM
SKY (%).........31 15 8
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0
TEMP............91 81 77
DEWPOINT........75 75 74
RH..............60 82 90
APARNT TMP (F)..102 87 77
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..0 0 0
20 FT WIND GUST.3 1 2
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N
EYE LVL WND SPD.0 0 0
EYE LVL WND GST.2 1 1
MIX HGT (M).....240 120 120
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE SSW W
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 5
TRANS WIND DIR..NE SSW W
TRANS SPD (M/S).2 2 2
LVORI...........3 5 7
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 100.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............75.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...110.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-1951 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST
AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING
TO THE NORTH 5 TO 9 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AROUND 8 MPH LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTHWEST 3 TO 4 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHEAST AROUND 3 METERS/SECOND LATE IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 2 TO 4
METERS/SECOND LATE IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO
THE SOUTH AROUND 4 METERS/SECOND LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............4.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.19 INCHES.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM
SKY (%).........28 14 12
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10
TEMP............76 89 98
DEWPOINT........73 76 73
RH..............90 66 45
APARNT TMP (F)..76 100 109
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..0 1 1
20 FT WIND GUST.2 5 6
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N
EYE LVL WND SPD.0 1 1
EYE LVL WND GST.1 3 4
MIX HGT (M).....120 580 1950
TRANSP WIND DIR.WNW NE NNW
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 7
TRANS WIND DIR..WNW NE NNW
TRANS SPD (M/S).3 3 3
LVORI...........7 3 1
SUNDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............75.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...105.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-610 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 6
TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO
THE SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING
AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHWEST AROUND 4 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO
THE WEST AROUND 3 METERS/SECOND EARLY IN THE
EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 1 TO 3
METERS/SECOND IN THE LATE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT.
LVORI...............3 EARLY IN THE EVENING.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.08 INCHES.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 10 PM 2 AM
SKY (%).........41 46 7
WEATHER COV.....S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR NONE NONE
TSTM COV........S CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 0 0
TEMP............93 81 78
DEWPOINT........75 75 75
RH..............56 82 91
APARNT TMP (F)..105 87 78
20 FT WIND DIR..SSW N N
20 FT WIND SPD..1 0 0
20 FT WIND GUST.6 3 2
EYE LVL WND DIR.SSW N N
EYE LVL WND SPD.1 0 0
EYE LVL WND GST.4 2 1
MIX HGT (M).....610 150 120
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 7 5
TRANS WIND DIR..SW SW SW
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 3 2
LVORI...........2 M M
MONDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93.
MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............76.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...105.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-1280 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 6 TO 9
MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTHWEST 2 TO 4 METERS/SECOND.
LVORI...............MISSING.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.07 INCHES.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM
SKY (%).........12 45 66
WEATHER COV..... CHANCE LIKELY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........ CHANCE LIKELY
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 30 60
TEMP............77 86 90
DEWPOINT........74 78 77
RH..............90 77 66
APARNT TMP (F)..77 98 103
20 FT WIND DIR..N NW N
20 FT WIND SPD..0 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.3 7 7
EYE LVL WND DIR.N NW N
EYE LVL WND SPD.0 1 1
EYE LVL WND GST.2 4 4
MIX HGT (M).....120 610 1250
TRANSP WIND DIR.W NW NNW
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 6 9
TRANS WIND DIR..W NW NNW
TRANS SPD (M/S).2 3 4
LVORI...........M M M
FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS
REQUESTED BY...HEATHER YATES
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 08/22/26
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