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Spot Forecast for Desoto Block 0250 C-598...USFS
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
615 AM CST Wed Feb 11 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.

REMARKS...

1) No sea brz through the daylight hours. Winds will be light and
variable early becoming more stable from the west to NW for the
rest of the day. Winds will ease to light and variable by 8pm and
could actually have a light southerly direction for a short duration.
By midnight, winds be stable northerly.
2) Chance of fog at this location Thursday morning is 12%. Dense fog
chance is less than 10%.

.DISCUSSION...

Moisture levels will be relatively high on Wednesday at 50 to
60 percent in most areas with onshore flow remaining in place.
Thursday will be a bit drier, between 40 and 50 percent. The
threat for fog will continue during the late night and morning
hours for the next few days, but confidence is not as high as it
was Tuessday morning. A low pressure system coming through the
local area this weekend could with bring with it widespread
rainfall amounts of an inch or two...and include the potential
for severe weather.


.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming
                    mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers late in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 78.
Min humidity........54 percent.
Dewpoint............60.
Max apparent temp...78.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon, then becoming light
                    late in the afternoon.
Mixing height (m)...122-1341 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....West 7 to 13 mph shifting to the northwest 7 to
                    9 mph late in the afternoon.
Transport winds m/s.West 3 to 6 meters/second.
LVORI...............5.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

TIME (CST)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
Sky (%).........86     46     37     29     31     34
Weather cov.....                            S CHC  S CHC
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      10     20     20
Temp............58     66     70     74     78     73
Dewpoint........58     62     62     61     60     60
RH..............100    87     76     64     54     64
Aparnt tmp (F)..58     66     70     74     78     73
20 FT wind dir..SW     WSW    W      W      W      NW
20 FT wind spd..2      5      7      8      7      3
20 FT wind gust.6      8      12     13     12     8
Mix hgt (m).....120    240    910    1340   1220   460
Transp wind dir.WSW    W      W      W      WNW    NW
Transp wind spd.7      9      13     13     9      7
Trans wind dir..WSW    W      W      W      WNW    NW
Trans spd (m/s).3      4      6      6      4      3
LVORI...........8      5      1      1      1      2

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (60-70 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Dewpoint............60 decreasing to 51.
Max apparent temp...71.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height (m)...122-305 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....North 6 to 14 mph shifting to the northeast 10
                    to 12 mph overnight.
Transport winds m/s.Northeast 3 to 6 meters/second.
LVORI...............5.
Rainfall amount.....0.01 inches.

TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........48     51     63     73     57     44
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).10     10     0      0      0      0
Temp............71     65     63     62     60     57
Dewpoint........61     61     60     59     55     52
RH..............71     87     90     90     84     83
Aparnt tmp (F)..71     65     63     62     60     57
20 FT wind dir..NW     N      NNE    NNE    NNE    NE
20 FT wind spd..2      2      3      5      5      5
20 FT wind gust.6      6      7      8      9      10
Mix hgt (m).....120    150    210    300    270    300
Transp wind dir.NNW    N      NNE    NNE    NE     NNE
Transp wind spd.6      8      12     13     10     12
Trans wind dir..NNW    N      NNE    NNE    NE     NNE
Trans spd (m/s).3      4      5      6      4      5
LVORI...........3      6      6      5      5      4

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent).
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
Min humidity........43 percent.
Dewpoint............49.
Max apparent temp...73.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds around 5 mph in the morning
                    becoming light, then becoming northeast around
                    5 mph early in the afternoon becoming light.
Mixing height (m)...274-1280 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 6 to 10 mph shifting to the east.
Transport winds m/s.Northeast 3 to 4 meters/second shifting to the
                    east around 2 meters/second.
LVORI...............3.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........43     50     45     31     34     35
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      10     10     10
Temp............55     57     62     69     73     71
Dewpoint........48     48     47     48     49     51
RH..............77     72     58     47     43     49
Aparnt tmp (F)..55     57     62     69     73     71
20 FT wind dir..NE     NE     NE     ENE    ENE    E
20 FT wind spd..6      6      6      5      6      5
20 FT wind gust.10     10     9      8      8      7
Mix hgt (m).....270    300    430    790    1250   940
Transp wind dir.ENE    NE     ENE    ENE    N      NNE
Transp wind spd.10     8      6      6      6      5
Trans wind dir..ENE    NE     ENE    ENE    N      NNE
Trans spd (m/s).4      4      3      3      3      2
LVORI...........4      3      2      2      2      2

$$
Forecaster...ERICKSON
Requested by...Cliff Willis
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2602055.2/LIX
.DELDT 02/11/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL clifton.willis@usda.gov