FNUS74 KLIX 231505 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1005 AM CDT SUN MAY 23 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 0900 CDT...LARGE RIDGE EXTENSION FM APPALACHIANS INTO NE QUAD OF GLFMEX. 1018MB HIGH NR PANAMA CITY. 7MB GRADIENT SW OF HIGH TO 1011MB ALG LWR TX COAST. SFC PRESSURE AT SPOT LOCATION 1018MB. .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... 14Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... E 5KT 250FT... E 5KT 500FT... E 5KT 1KFT... SE 7KT 2KFT... SE 13KT 3KFT... SE 18KT 4KFT... SE 18KT 5KFT... SE 16KT MAX WIND...303/31KT 39.2KFT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 1200FT...WARM LAPSE TO 3400FT...DRY LAPSE TO 11.2KFT ...SUBSIDENCE INVERSION TO 13.7KFT...PSEUDO LAPSE ABV 13.7KFT. SLIGHTLY MOIST TO 1005MB/400FT...DRY ABV 400FT. P.W. 0.97 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 231451Z AUTO 05006KT 9SM CLR 28/24 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02780244 51013 TSNO METAR KGAO 231443Z AUTO 12004KT SCT022 30/23 A3004 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 231455Z 15004KT 10SM SCT026 BKN033 28/22 A3005 METAR KIPN 231455Z AUTO 08014KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3005 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 231455Z AUTO 10011KT 080V140 9SM CLR 27/23 A3003 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 231455Z AUTO 15013KT 10SM 29/25 A3002 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 231455Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3005 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 231455Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3004 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT015-025...LCL MVFR CIGS BKN015-025 15Z-17Z. LGT E WND. MARINE AREA BTWN 27-30N/87-90W...VFR CAVU. LGT E WND. KHUM 231120Z 2312/2412 14008KT P6SM SCT030 KHSA 231403Z 2314/2412 VRB03KT P6SM BKN015 FM231500 16008KT P6SM SCT025= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY.....VFR FEW/SCT020 SCT/BKN040. LGT W WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY....VFR SCT020...OCNL MVFR BKN020. LGT W WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESAY...MVFR BKN020...OCNL VFR SCT020. ISOLD SHRA/TSRA. MDT NW WND. .RADAR...NO PCPN WAS DETECTED IN OPERATIONS AREA. NO LGTNG DETECTED IN GLFMEX. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.48 FT AT 0922 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.63 AT 1600 CDT. WYCM6 1.66 FT AT 0922 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.86 AT 1911 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 80.6F .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........28 29 30 30 30 30 30 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............82 82 83 83 83 83 83 83 RH..............75 72 72 70 70 70 70 72 20 FT WIND DIR..NE E E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 MIX HGT (KM)....0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 CEILINGS........F25.....S25.................... SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC CH CH CH CH LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........30 28 28 32 35 41 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............82 80 79 79 79 79 RH..............72 77 79 79 79 78 20 FT WIND......E 6 E 5 E 4 E 3 E 3 E 2 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....1300 1200 1000 1000 900 1000 MIX HGT (M).....400 370 300 300 270 300 TRANSPORT WIND..E 9 E 9 E 12 E 12 E 14 E 13 TRAN WIND (M/S).E 4 E 4 E 5 E 5 E 6 E 6 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC SM SM .MONDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........48 45 29 29 29 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............79 80 81 82 82 82 RH..............77 73 71 68 68 68 20 FT WIND......NE 2 NE 2 NE 4 NE 5 N 5 NW 3 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 10 10 5 MIX HGT (FT)....1000 1000 1100 1100 1200 1000 MIX HGT (M).....300 300 340 340 370 300 TRANSPORT WIND..E 13 E 10 E 8 E 8 NE 7 NE 5 TRAN WIND (M/S).E 6 E 4 E 4 E 4 NE 3 NE 2 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......SM SM LC LC LC SM .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. .THURSDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 80. LIGHT WINDS. $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...JULIA RUTHFORD TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100523.DEEPW.06/LIX