FNUS74 KLIX 241210 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 710 AM CDT MON MAY 24 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 0600 CDT...A 1016MB HIGH PRES AREA WAS NR 28N/90W. A WEAK 1013MB TROF OF LOW PRES WAS NOTED ALONG THE FL CST NW OF KTPA TO NR KAQQ TO SW OF KPNS...APPARENT OUTFLOW BOUNDARY FM SUN AFTN CONVECTION...MOVG SW 9KT. GIVEN CURRENT SPEED AND TREND...THIS TROF AND ASSOCD SCT TSRA WILL REACH THE SPILL LOCATION AROUND 230 PM CDT. PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 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... NW 5KT 250FT... NW 5KT 500FT... NW 5KT 1KFT... W 2KT 2KFT... SE 4KT 3KFT... E 6KT 4KFT... E 12KT 5KFT... E 20KT MAX WIND...309/26KT 40.0FT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 250 FT. INVERSION 250 FT TO 2700 FT... MODERATELY MOIST LAPSE RATE ABV 2700 FT. DRY ENTIRE COLUMN. P.W. 0.95 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 241151Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 24/22 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02390222 10250 20222 53004 TSNO METAR KGAO 241203Z AUTO 00000KT 21/21 A2999 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 241155Z 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 21/21 A2998 METAR KIPN 241155Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A2997 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 241155Z AUTO 06004KT 5SM HZ CLR 26/24 A2997 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 241155Z AUTO VRB05G14KT 10SM 28/24 A2997 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 241155Z AUTO 04005KT 9SM CLR 26/24 A2999 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 241155Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A2997 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT025-035. LCL MVFR VSBY 4-6SM BR TIL 14Z. MARINE AREA BTWN 27-30N/87-90W...VFR CAVOK. AFT 17Z...SCT-BKN025TCU ...ISOLD-SCT 2SM TSRA G35KT...PSBL FC BKN025CB. KHUM 241140Z 2412/2512 VRB03KT 1 1/2SM BR VV007 TEMPO 2412/2414 4SM BR SCT020 FM241400 07005KT P6SM SCT030 FM241900 14006KT P6SM SCT040 FM250100 00000KT P6SM SKC KHSA 241140Z 2412/2512 00000KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 2412/2414 4SM BR BKN015 FM241400 03005KT P6SM SCT025 FM241900 18006KT P6SM SCT040 FM250100 00000KT P6SM SKC= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY....VFR SCT020...OCNL MVFR BKN020. LGT W WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESAY...MVFR BKN020...OCNL VFR SCT020. ISOLD SHRA/TSRA. LGT TO MDT E WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...MVFR BKN020...OCNL VFR SCT020. ISOLD SHRA/TSRA. LGT TO MDT NW WND. .RADAR...AT 0700 CDT RADAR WAS DETECTING ISOLD SHRA 84NM N OF SPOT LOCATION...42NM SE OF KGPT...MOVG W 9KT. OTHER SHRA 63NM AND 77NM NE OF SPOT LOCATION...74 TO 89NM S OF KPNS...MOVG SW 9KT. WATERSPOUTS PSBL UNDER DVLPG TCU/CB. NO LGTNG DETECTED NR THE OPS AREA. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.86 FT AT 0638 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.90 AT 0653 CDT. WYCM6 1.67 FT AT 0638 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.73 AT 0854 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 80.8F .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........49 45 35 29 29 29 29 29 30 40 51 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............79 80 80 80 81 81 81 81 81 81 80 RH..............77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N NE NE NE NE NE N NW 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.2 1.2 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.5 MIX HGT (KM)....0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW N N N N N N N N N TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 12 12 12 12 9 9 9 5 5 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 2 2 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CEILINGS........S25......................................... SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC SM SM .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........51 54 47 39 37 39 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............80 80 80 80 80 79 RH..............77 77 76 76 77 78 20 FT WIND......NW 2 NW 2 NW 2 W 2 W 3 W 4 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....1500 1500 1300 1300 1200 1200 MIX HGT (M).....460 460 400 400 370 370 TRANSPORT WIND..N 5 W 1 W 6 W 6 W 10 NW 8 TRAN WIND (M/S).N 2 W 0 W 3 W 3 W 4 NW 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............2 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......SM SM SM SM SM SM .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........40 42 51 60 62 60 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............79 79 80 81 81 80 RH..............79 78 76 75 75 76 20 FT WIND......N 4 NE 3 NE 4 SE 4 SE 4 SE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 10 MIX HGT (FT)....1200 1300 1900 1900 2300 2300 MIX HGT (M).....370 400 580 580 700 700 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 8 N 9 E 6 E 6 E 7 SE 9 TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 4 N 4 E 3 E 3 E 3 SE 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 2 2 2 1 1 SEA STATE.......SM SM SM SM LC LC $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...JULIA RUTHFORD TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100524.DEEPW.03/LIX