FNUS74 KLIX 241613 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1113 AM CDT MON MAY 24 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 1000 CDT...A WEAK 1016MB HIGH PRES AREA WAS CNTRD 28N/90W. A WEAK 1014MB TROF OF LOW PRES WAS STNRY ALONG THE FL CST NW OF KTPA TO NR KAQQ TO S OF KMOB. APRNT OUTFLOW BOUNDARY FM PAST CONVECTION...MOVG SW 9KT BUT WITH LITTLE PCPN. .THIS TROF AND ASSOCD ISOLD SHRA WILL REACH THE SPILL LOCATION AROUND 300 PM CDT. SFC PRESSURE AT 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... 14Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... NW 5KT 250FT... NW 5KT 500FT... NW 5KT 1KFT... NW 3KT 2KFT... NE 3KT 3KFT...ENE 8KT 4KFT...ENE 13KT 5KFT... E 17KT MAX WIND...314/21KT 37.8FT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 500 FT...INVERSION 500 FT TO 1800 FT... MDT MOIST LAPSE RATE ABV 1800 FT. DRY ENTIRE COLUMN. P.W. 1.00 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 241551Z AUTO VRB06KT 7SM CLR 29/24 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02940239 TSNO METAR KGAO 241603Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 31/19 A3001 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 241550Z 00000KT 5SM HZ SCT050 31/22 A2999 METAR KIPN 241555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 31/23 A2999 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 241555Z AUTO 03011KT 8SM CLR 27/23 A3001 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 241555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 29/24 A3000 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 241555Z AUTO 05005KT 9SM CLR 28/24 A3003 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 241555Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3000 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT025-035. MARINE AREA BTWN 27-30N/87-90W...VFR CAVOK. AFT 17Z...SCT-BKN025TCU ...ISOLD 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 1100 CDT RADAR WAS NO LONGER DETECTING PRECIPITATION OVER THE N GLFMEX. NO LGTNG DETECTED OVER THE GLFMEX. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.42 FT AT 1052 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.60 AT 1700 CDT. WYCM6 1.66 FT AT 1100 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.10 AT 1943 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 81.9F .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........29 29 29 29 30 40 51 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............81 81 81 81 81 81 80 RH..............77 77 77 77 77 77 77 20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE N NW 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 5 5 5 4 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.5 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.5 MIX HGT (KM)....0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 9 9 9 5 5 TRANS SPD (M/S).5 5 4 4 4 2 2 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CEILINGS........S25....................... SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......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 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .THURSDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...JULIA RUTHFORD TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100524.DEEPW.07/LIX