FNUS74 KLIX 231607 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1107 AM CDT SUN MAY 23 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 1000 CDT...LARGE RIDGE EXTENSION FM APPALACHIANS INTO NE QUAD OF GLFMEX. 1018MB HIGH NR PANAMA CITY FLATTENING WITH LONG FETCHED ELY FLOW THRU FL STRAITS...ACROSS CNTRL GLFMEX THEN TURNING TO UPPER TX/SW LA COAST. N-S 5MB GRADIENT FM KPFN TO 1013MB CUBA-YUCATAN. 7MB GRADIENT FM KPFN 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... 15Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... E 8KT 250FT... E 7KT 500FT... E 7KT 1KFT... SE 5KT 2KFT... SE 12KT 3KFT... SE 19KT 4KFT... SE 18KT 5KFT... SE 15KT MAX WIND...296/27KT 40.2KFT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 1100FT...WARM LAPSE TO 2700FT...DRY LAPSE TO 11.0KFT ...SUBSIDENCE INVERSION TO 14.2KFT...PSEUDO LAPSE ABV 14.2KFT. SLIGHTLY MOIST TO 1001MB/500FT...DRY ABV 500FT. P.W. 1.04 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 231551Z AUTO 05006KT 8SM CLR 28/24 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02830244 TSNO METAR KGAO 231603Z AUTO 12009KT SCT026 SCT031 31/23 A3005 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 231551Z 12004KT 10SM BKN030 BKN036 30/22 A3005 METAR KIPN 231555Z AUTO 07011KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3005 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 231555Z AUTO 09013KT 6SM HZ CLR 27/24 A3004 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 231555Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM 30/24 A3002 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 231555Z AUTO 10012KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3005 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 231555Z AUTO 07011KT 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 1.37 FT AT 1039 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.63 AT 1600 CDT. WYCM6 1.55 FT AT 1054 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.86 AT 1911 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 81.1F .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........29 30 30 30 30 30 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............82 83 83 83 83 83 83 RH..............72 72 70 70 70 70 72 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...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 TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E TRANSP WIND SPD.9 10 10 10 10 9 9 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 4 4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 10 10 CEILINGS........F25........................ SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......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 $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...TIM ERICKSON TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100523.DEEPW.07/LIX