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FNUS54 KLIX 071323
FWFLIX

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR S MS AND SE LA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
723 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009

RED FLAG...NONE

.DISCUSSION...EASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH SUNDAY
AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS SETTLED OVER THE EASTERN SEABOARD AND LOWER 
PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF BECOMES ENHANCED WITH THE APPROACH OF 
TROPICAL STORM IDA FROM THE NORTHWEST CARIBBEAN SEA SUNDAY. 

MSZ068>071-072230-
WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-WALTHALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTREVILLE...WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...
LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN
723 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009

.RED FLAG...NONE.

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
TEMP                  77           49           75           
RH %                  37           100          52           
20FTWND/AM(MPH)       E 1-5                     E 3-7        
20FTWND/PM(MPH)       E 2-6        E 2-6        E 3-7        
AVG PCPN AMT (IN)     0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION (HR)                                         
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 1016                      1636         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   SE  4                     SE  6        
VENT RATE (M**2/S)    4064                      9816         
CATEGORY DAY          3                         4            
SILT/ 500 MLT (F)     71                        70           
MRNG MXG HGT (M)      325                       380          
STAGNATION INDEX      3            3            3            
STABILITY CLASS       UNSTABLE     VERY STABLE  UNSTABLE     

FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS...PATCHY LIGHT FOG POSSIBLE. 

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MSZ080>082-072230-
HANCOCK-HARRISON-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...
DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...
MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...ST. MARTIN
723 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009

.RED FLAG...NONE.

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
TEMP                  76           49           75           
RH %                  45           100          55           
20FTWND/AM(MPH)       E 3-7                     NE 6-10 G18  
20FTWND/PM(MPH)       E 4-8        E 4-8        NE 6-10 G20  
AVG PCPN AMT (IN)     0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION (HR)                                         
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 1245                      1246         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   E  4                      E  7         
VENT RATE (M**2/S)    4980                      8722         
CATEGORY DAY          3                         4            
SILT/ 500 MLT (F)     70                        71           
MRNG MXG HGT (M)      325                       380          
STAGNATION INDEX      3            3            3            
STABILITY CLASS       UNSTABLE     VERY STABLE  UNSTABLE     

FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS...PATCHY LIGHT FOG POSSIBLE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...BREEZY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...BREEZY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 

$$

LAZ038>040-MSZ077-072230-
TANGIPAHOA-WASHINGTON-ST. TAMMANY-PEARL RIVER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...BOGALUSA...
FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...LACOMBE...
PICAYUNE
723 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009

.RED FLAG...NONE.

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
TEMP                  77           49           75           
RH %                  40           100          54           
20FTWND/AM(MPH)       E 3-7                     NE 4-8       
20FTWND/PM(MPH)       E 3-7        E 3-7        NE 5-9 G19   
AVG PCPN AMT (IN)     0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION (HR)                                         
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 1118                      1469         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   E  4                      E  7         
VENT RATE (M**2/S)    4472                      10283        
CATEGORY DAY          3                         4            
SILT/ 500 MLT (F)     71                        70           
MRNG MXG HGT (M)      325                       380          
STAGNATION INDEX      3            3            3            
STABILITY CLASS       UNSTABLE     VERY STABLE  UNSTABLE     

FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS... PATCHY LIGHT FOG POSSIBLE 
AROUND DAYBREAK. 

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...BREEZY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

LAZ034>037-046>050-072230-
POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA-EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-IBERVILLE-
WEST BATON ROUGE-EAST BATON ROUGE-ASCENSION-LIVINGSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...BRUSLY...
BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...DONALDSONVILLE...DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER
723 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009

.RED FLAG...NONE.

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
TEMP                  78           52           76           
RH %                  43           100          54           
20FTWND/AM(MPH)       E 2-6                     NE 3-7       
20FTWND/PM(MPH)       E 2-6        E 3-7        E 4-8        
AVG PCPN AMT (IN)     0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION (HR)                                         
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 1145                      1782         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   E  5                      SE  7        
VENT RATE (M**2/S)    5725                      12474        
CATEGORY DAY          3                         4            
SILT/ 500 MLT (F)     71                        70           
MRNG MXG HGT (M)      325                       380          
STAGNATION INDEX      3            3            3            
STABILITY CLASS       UNSTABLE     VERY STABLE  UNSTABLE     

FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS...PATCHY LIGHT FOG POSSIBLE NEAR
DAYBREAK. 

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 70.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

LAZ056>065-072230-
ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES-ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE-
ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES-
UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...
KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...
HOUMA...BAYOU CANE
723 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009

.RED FLAG...NONE.

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           
TEMP                  79           57           76           
RH %                  50           100          60           
20FTWND/AM(MPH)       E 5-9                     NE 7-11 G19  
20FTWND/PM(MPH)       E 7-11       E 6-10       NE 8-12 G24  
AVG PCPN AMT (IN)     0.00         0.00         0.01         
PRECIP DURATION (HR)                            1            
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 1293                      1590         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   E  6                      E  9         
VENT RATE (M**2/S)    7758                      14310        
CATEGORY DAY          3                         4            
SILT/ 500 MLT (F)     70                        72           
MRNG MXG HGT (M)      325                       380          
STAGNATION INDEX      2            2            2            
STABILITY CLASS       UNSTABLE     VERY STABLE  UNSTABLE     

FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
.MONDAY...BREEZY. SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...BREEZY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTH
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...BREEZY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 

$$

LAZ066>070-072230-
LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON-
LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY
723 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009

.RED FLAG...NONE.

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           
TEMP                  78           61           76           
RH %                  52           100          60           
20FTWND/AM(MPH)       E 8-12 G24                E 12-16 G36  
20FTWND/PM(MPH)       E 10-14 G28  E 11-15 G28  E 14-18 G40  
AVG PCPN AMT (IN)     0.00         0.00         0.02         
PRECIP DURATION (HR)                            1            
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 1346                      1606         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   E  5                      E 11         
VENT RATE (M**2/S)    6730                      17666        
CATEGORY DAY          3                         5            
SILT/ 500 MLT (F)     70                        72           
MRNG MXG HGT (M)      325                       380          
STAGNATION INDEX      2            2            1            
STABILITY CLASS       UNSTABLE     STABLE       STABLE       

FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. 
.MONDAY...WINDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...WINDY. CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. 

$$

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