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The Area Forecast Matrix was discontinued after the 430 AM Friday, December19, 2003 issuance.
The Area Forecast Matrix was replaced by the Point Forecast Matrix which presents nearly
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Point Forecast Matrix


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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
405 AM CDT FRI JUL 4 2008

MSZ070-042215-
MCCOMB-PIKE MS 
31.18N  90.46W
405 AM CDT FRI JUL 4 2008

DATE             FRI 07/04/08            SAT 07/05/08            SUN 07/06/08
UTC 3HRLY     08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23
CDT 3HRLY     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18

MAX/MIN                      90          70          89          72          89
TEMP          69 69 75 84 90 88 83 77 72 70 74 85 89 87 83 78 74 72 76 85 89 87
DEWPT         68 69 68 64 66 72 73 70 69 69 70 71 71 70 70 71 71 71 68 64 65 69
RH            97100 79 51 45 59 72 79 90 97 87 63 56 57 65 79 90 97 76 50 45 55
WIND DIR         SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW  W  W SW SW
WIND SPD          2  3  5  6  8  6  5  3  2  3  4  4  3  4  5  4  3  4  8  8  6
CLOUDS           B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR                     30          20          50          30          40
QPF 12HR                   0.13           0        0.18        0.10        0.21
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00                        
RAIN SHWRS              C  C  C                 C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C
TSTMS                   C  C  C                 C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C
HEAT INDEX             85 93 95 89             90 95 92 87             86 91 91
MAX HEAT               85    95    93          90    95    91          87    92


DATE               MON 07/07/08  TUE 07/08/08  WED 07/09/08  THU 07/10/08
UTC 6HRLY     05   11 17 23 05   11 17 23 05   11 17 23 05   11 17 23
CDT 6HRLY     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18

MIN/MAX            71      90      72      91      72      91      72      91
TEMP          77   71 86 88 78   72 87 89 79   72 87 89 79   72 87 89
DEWPT         71   71 70 74 71   71 67 70 72   72 69 71 72   72 69 73
PWIND DIR          SW       S       S      SW      SW      SW      SW      SW
WIND CHAR          LT      LT      LT      LT      LT      LT      LT      LT
AVG CLOUDS    B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR           20      40      20      30      20      40      20      30
RAIN SHWRS     S       C  C  S    S  C  C  S       C  C  S       C  C
TSTMS          S       C  C  S    S  C  C  S       C  C  S       C  C

$$
LAZ048-042215-
BATON ROUGE-EAST BATON ROUGE LA 
30.54N  91.15W
405 AM CDT FRI JUL 4 2008

DATE             FRI 07/04/08            SAT 07/05/08            SUN 07/06/08
UTC 3HRLY     08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23
CDT 3HRLY     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18

MAX/MIN                      90          71          90          73          89
TEMP          71 71 77 85 90 88 83 78 73 71 75 86 90 88 84 79 75 73 76 86 89 87
DEWPT         69 71 70 67 68 70 70 69 69 71 71 71 71 71 71 72 73 73 69 65 67 73
RH            93100 79 55 49 55 65 74 87100 87 61 54 57 65 79 94100 79 50 48 63
WIND DIR         SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW NW SW SW  S
WIND SPD          1  2  4  5  5  5  4  3  1  2  5  4  2  2  3  2  1  2  5  5  4
CLOUDS           B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR                     40          20          50          30          40
QPF 12HR                   0.30           0        0.29        0.02        0.31
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00                        
RAIN SHWRS              C  C  C                 C  C  C  C  C        C  C  C  C
TSTMS                   C  C  C                 C  C  C  C  C        C  C  C  C
HEAT INDEX             88 94 93 87             91 96 94 89             88 92 94
MAX HEAT               88    95    91          91    96    93          88    94


DATE               MON 07/07/08  TUE 07/08/08  WED 07/09/08  THU 07/10/08
UTC 6HRLY     05   11 17 23 05   11 17 23 05   11 17 23 05   11 17 23
CDT 6HRLY     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18

MIN/MAX            72      90      73      91      73      91      73      91
TEMP          78   72 86 88 79   73 87 89 79   73 87 89 79   73 87 89
DEWPT         73   72 74 72 72   72 68 74 73   73 72 73 74   73 73 74
PWIND DIR          SW       S       S       S       S       S      SW      SW
WIND CHAR          LT      LT      LT      LT      LT      LT      LT      LT
AVG CLOUDS    B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR           20      40      20      30      20      40      20      30
RAIN SHWRS     S       C  C  S    S  C  C  S       C  C  S       C  C
TSTMS          S       C  C  S    S  C  C  S       C  C  S       C  C

$$
LAZ061-042215-
NEW ORLEANS-ORLEANS LA 
29.98N  90.25W
405 AM CDT FRI JUL 4 2008

DATE             FRI 07/04/08            SAT 07/05/08            SUN 07/06/08
UTC 3HRLY     08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23
CDT 3HRLY     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18

MAX/MIN                      88          75          89          75          89
TEMP          74 74 78 85 88 87 84 80 77 75 78 86 89 87 84 80 77 75 78 86 89 87
DEWPT         73 72 71 70 71 73 73 71 71 72 71 70 70 71 72 73 74 74 73 71 72 74
RH            97 93 79 61 57 63 70 74 82 90 79 59 54 59 67 79 90 97 85 61 57 65
WIND DIR          W  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW  W NW NW NW NW  W
WIND SPD          2  3  5  8  8  6  4  3  3  4  8  6  4  4  5  4  2  3  5  5  4
CLOUDS           B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR                     40          20          50          30          40
QPF 12HR                   0.40        0.02        0.26        0.06        0.38
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00                        
RAIN SHWRS              C  C  C  S  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C        C  C  C  C
TSTMS                   C  C  C  S  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C        C  C  C  C
HEAT INDEX             90 94 94 90 83          91 94 93 90 85          91 96 95
MAX HEAT               90    95    93          91    94    94          91    96


DATE               MON 07/07/08  TUE 07/08/08  WED 07/09/08  THU 07/10/08
UTC 6HRLY     05   11 17 23 05   11 17 23 05   11 17 23 05   11 17 23
CDT 6HRLY     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18

MIN/MAX            75      91      75      91      76      91      76      92
TEMP          80   75 88 89 81   75 88 89 81   76 88 89 81   76 89 90
DEWPT         73   73 74 74 73   73 71 74 73   74 71 74 74   74 71 75
PWIND DIR           W       S       S      SE       S      SE       W      SW
WIND CHAR          LT      LT      LT      LT      LT      LT      LT      LT
AVG CLOUDS    B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR           20      40      20      40      20      40      20      30
RAIN SHWRS     S    S  C  C  S    S  C  C  S    S  C  C  S    S  C  C
TSTMS          S    S  C  C  S    S  C  C  S    S  C  C  S    S  C  C

$$
MSZ081-042215-
GULFPORT-HARRISON MS 
30.40N  89.07W
405 AM CDT FRI JUL 4 2008

DATE             FRI 07/04/08            SAT 07/05/08            SUN 07/06/08
UTC 3HRLY     08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23
CDT 3HRLY     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18

MAX/MIN                      88          73          89          73          90
TEMP          71 71 77 84 88 86 82 78 75 73 76 85 89 87 83 79 75 73 77 86 90 88
DEWPT         71 71 72 69 69 72 73 73 73 72 69 67 67 70 72 72 72 72 70 68 69 72
RH           100100 85 61 54 63 74 85 94 97 79 55 48 57 70 79 90 97 79 55 50 59
WIND DIR          W  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW  W  W  W  W  W  W
WIND SPD          2  2  4  5  8  8  5  4  3  3  4  4  5  5  5  5  4  4  5  5  4
CLOUDS           B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR                     30          20          50          30          40
QPF 12HR                   0.25        0.03        0.11        0.16        0.43
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00                        
RAIN SHWRS              C  C  C                 C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C
TSTMS                   C  C  C                 C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C
HEAT INDEX             88 92 92 88             88 92 92 88             89 94 95
MAX HEAT               88    94    92          88    92    91          89    96


DATE               MON 07/07/08  TUE 07/08/08  WED 07/09/08  THU 07/10/08
UTC 6HRLY     05   11 17 23 05   11 17 23 05   11 17 23 05   11 17 23
CDT 6HRLY     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18

MIN/MAX            74      88      73      88      73      89      73      88
TEMP          79   74 85 87 79   73 85 87 79   73 86 87 79   73 85 86
DEWPT         73   74 73 74 73   73 71 71 72   72 74 71 72   73 73 74
PWIND DIR           W       S       S      SE      SW      SW      SW      SW
WIND CHAR          LT      LT      LT      LT      LT      LT      LT      LT
AVG CLOUDS    B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR           20      40      20      40      20      40      20      30
RAIN SHWRS     S    S  C  C  S    S  C  C  S    S  C  C  S    S  C  C
TSTMS          S    S  C  C  S    S  C  C  S    S  C  C  S    S  C  C

$$





 

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