FNUS74 KLIX 212222 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 522 PM CDT FRI MAY 21 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS...AT 22Z A LARGE 1017MB HIGH WAS ACROSS THE NE TO NCNTRL GLFMEX TO 93W. A 4MB GRADIENT ACROSS W GLFMEX TO 1012MB LWR TX CST. PRESSURE OVER THE SPILL LOCATION 1016MB. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON SVR TSTMS MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON SVR TSTMS MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS. .WIND PROFILE 22Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC...ESE 09 KT 250FT...ESE 09 KT 500FT...ESE 11 KT 1KFT...E 14 KT 2KFT...ESE 11 KT 3KFT...SSE 3 KT 4KFT...S 5 KT 5KFT...S 9 KT MAX WIND...WNW/242/44KT AT 36000 FT .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KGAO - GALLIANO LA AWOS ...KHSA - STENNIS INTL AP - BAY ST LOUIS MS ...KIPN - INDEPENDENCE 28.1N 87.9W ...KMYT - INNOVATOR 28.2N 89.6W ...KSPR - SHIP SHOAL 28.6N 91.2W ...KMDJ - MS CANYON 28.7N 89.8W ...KDLP - WEST DELTA 29.1N 89.6W METAR KBVE 212151Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 31/24 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 T03060239 TSNO METAR KGAO 212202Z AUTO 15006KT BKN031 SCT038 31/23 A2997 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 212154Z 16010G16KT 10SM SCT029 30/22 A2996 METAR KIPN 212150Z AUTO 08017KT 10SM FEW027 FEW039 OVC050 26/24 A2999 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 212155Z AUTO 08009KT 9SM FEW012 BKN019 28/25 A2999 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 212200Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 30/24 A2997 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 212155Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3000 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 212155Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM FEW021 30/24 A2998 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT030-040...VERY ISOLD -SHRA ALG LA CST. MARINE AREA BTWN 27-30N/87-90W...VFR SCT015 SCT040 BTWN 28-29N /88-89W...ISOLD BKN025CB SHRA..PSBL WATERSPOUTS UNDER DVLPG TCU. KHUM 212024Z 2120/2218 15006KT P6SM SCT035 FM220000 15005KT P6SM SCT250 FM220900 15003KT 6SM BR SCT018 FM221400 15007KT P6SM SCT030 KHSA 212021Z 2120/2218 18008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM220100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM221000 00000KT 5SM BR SCT020 FM221330 17008KT P6SM SCT030= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR SATURDAY...VFR SCT030. LGT-MDT SE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY.....VFR FEW040. LGT ESE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY.....VFR SCT070. LGT ESE WND. .RADAR... ISOLATED SHRA WERE DETECTED FROM 35NM SW TO 56NM SE OF SPILL LOCATION...MOVMT STNRY AND SHORT-LIVED. NO LTGNG DETECTED OVER GLFMEX. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.28 FT AT 1655 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.99 AT MIDNIGHT CDT. WYCM6 1.56 FT AT 1655 CDT RISING...LOW TIDE 0.98 AT 0258 AM CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 83.7F .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........41 41 41 39 36 33 29 26 24 25 26 26 27 WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TEMP............79 79 79 78 78 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 RH..............82 82 85 85 87 87 87 87 88 88 88 88 88 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.5 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.4 MIX HGT (KM)....0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E SE SE SE S S S S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.6 10 10 10 13 13 13 13 9 9 9 8 8 TRANS SPD (M/S).3 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 CEILINGS........20 20 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........27 27 25 23 22 22 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............77 78 78 79 79 79 RH..............88 86 84 82 81 78 20 FT WIND......SE 4 SE 5 E 5 E 6 E 6 E 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....1400 1600 1600 1600 1700 1800 MIX HGT (M).....430 490 490 490 520 550 TRANSPORT WIND..S 8 SE 1 E 6 E 6 E 9 E 10 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 4 SE 0 E 3 E 3 E 4 E 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .SATURDAY NIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........22 21 19 16 15 16 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............79 78 78 77 77 77 RH..............79 82 83 84 84 84 20 FT WIND......E 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 5 MIX HGT (FT)....1800 1700 1400 1400 1500 1600 MIX HGT (M).....550 520 430 430 460 490 TRANSPORT WIND..E 10 SE 8 SE 8 SE 8 SE 6 S 2 TRAN WIND (M/S).E 4 SE 4 SE 4 SE 4 SE 3 S 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............2 1 1 1 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...TIM ERICKSON TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100521.DEEPW.13/LIX