FNUS74 KLIX 221018 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 518 AM CDT SAT MAY 22 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS...AT 09Z...A LARGE BROAD 1020MB OVER ALONG THE SEABOARD EXPAND SOUTHEAST WITH A 5MB CHANGE TO THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF NCNTRL GLFMEX TO 92W. A 2MB GRADIENT ACROSS THE NORTH GULF FROM 84W TO 93W. PRESSURE OVER THE SPILL LOCATION WAS 1015MB. .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... 10Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC...SE 8KT 250FT...ESE 4KT 500FT...ESE 5KT 1KFT...SE 9KT 2KFT...SSE 14KT 3KFT...SSE 14KT 4KFT....SE 12KT 5KFT....SE 12KT MAX WIND...280/34KT 46.9KFT. DRY LAPSE RATE FROM SFC TO 3900FT...WARM LAPSE TO 7400FT. DRY LAPSE ABV 12500. P.W. 1.33 IN. .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 220951Z AUTO 07004KT 6SM BR OVC060 24/23 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02440233 TSNO METAR KGAO 221002Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A2998 RMK AO2 METAR KHSA 220155Z 14005KT 10SM SCT024 26/23 A3001 RMK LAST METAR KIPN 220950Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A2999 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 220955Z AUTO 17008KT 7SM CLR 27/24 A2997 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 220955Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM 27/25 A2995 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 220955Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A2999 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 220955Z AUTO 17007KT 120V230 10SM SCT014 SCT020 SCT043 28/25 A2998 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...MOSTLY VFR FEW-SCT020-025 SCT030-050...LCL MVFR CIGS BKN020-030 MARINE AREA BTWN 27-30N/87-90W...VFR FEW010-020 BTWN 27.5-29N/87.5-89W...VFR FEW012-025. KHUM 220520Z 2206/2306 15005KT P6SM SCT250 FM220900 15003KT 6SM BR SCT018 FM221400 15007KT P6SM SCT030 KHSA 220520Z 2206/2306 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM221000 00000KT 5SM BR SCT020 FM221330 17008KT P6SM SCT030 FM230100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020 AMD NOT SKED= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY.....VFR SCT035. LGT ESE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY.....VFR SCT035. LGT E-NE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY....VFR SCT035. NW 5-10. .RADAR... NO PRECIP OR LTGNG DETECTED OVER GLFMEX. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.36 FT AT 0448 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.40 APPX 0700 CDT. WYCM6 1.65 FT AT 0448 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.80 APPX NOON CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 81.0F .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........M 16 15 15 15 15 15 15 29 29 29 29 29 WEATHER COV.....M WEATHER TYPE....M TEMP............M 77 78 79 80 81 82 82 83 83 83 83 83 RH..............M 88 86 83 80 77 75 74 72 72 71 71 71 20 FT WIND DIR..M SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..M 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.M 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...M 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.6 MIX HGT (KM)....M 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 TRANSP WIND DIR.M SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD.M 12 12 12 12 10 10 10 9 9 9 8 8 TRANS SPD (M/S).M 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).M 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CEILINGS........M 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............M 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......M LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........29 20 20 20 20 20 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............82 80 79 78 78 78 RH..............72 76 82 85 85 85 20 FT WIND......E 6 E 6 SE 6 SE 7 SE 6 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....1600 1300 1100 1100 1100 1000 MIX HGT (M).....490 400 340 340 340 300 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 8 SE 9 SE 13 SE 13 SE 15 SE 14 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 4 SE 4 SE 6 SE 6 SE 7 SE 6 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 0 0 0 0 0 CEILINGS........10 0 0 0 0 0 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........20 15 15 15 30 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............78 79 81 82 83 83 RH..............82 79 74 72 70 69 20 FT WIND......E 5 E 5 E 6 E 6 E 6 E 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....1000 1100 1500 1500 1600 1600 MIX HGT (M).....300 340 460 460 490 490 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 14 SE 12 E 12 E 12 E 13 E 13 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 6 SE 5 E 5 E 5 E 6 E 6 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 10 10 CEILINGS........0 0 0 0 10 10 SEAS............3 3 3 3 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100522.DEEPW.01/LIX