FNUS74 KLIX 242022 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 322 PM CDT MON MAY 24 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 1400 CDT...A FLAT 1015MB PRES PLATEAU EXTNDD ACRS THE NE GLFMEX. 4MB GRADIENT FM LWR TX COAST 1012MB TO 1016MB HIGH CENTER WELL S OF TERREBONNE BAY. SFC PRESSURE 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... 19Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... NW 8KT 250FT... NW 8KT 500FT... NW 8KT 1KFT... NW 9KT 2KFT...WNW 6KT 3KFT...WNW 2KT 4KFT... NE 1KT 5KFT... NE 7KT MAX WIND...316/35KT 35.7FT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 200 FT...WEAK INVERSION 200 FT TO 1700 FT. MDT MOIST LAPSE RATE ABV 1700 FT. DRY ENTIRE COLUMN. P.W. 1.15 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 241951Z AUTO 05004KT 8SM CLR 31/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T03110233 TSNO METAR KGAO 242003Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 33/20 A2995 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 241951Z 22005KT 10SM SCT060 SCT090 34/19 A2994 METAR KIPN 242015Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR 30/25 A2994 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 242015Z AUTO 04011KT 9SM CLR 28/22 A2996 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 242015Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM 30/22 A2996 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 242015Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 29/20 A2997 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 242015Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A2995 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT025-035. ISOLD 2SM TSRA BKN025CB TIL 01Z. MARINE AREA BTWN 27-30N/87-90W...VFR CAVOK. KHUM 241742Z 2418/2518 VRB03KT P6SM FEW100 FM241900 07005KT P6SM SCT100 FM250100 00000KT P6SM SKC FM251400 35005KT P6SM FEW250 KHSA 241742Z 2418/2518 VRB02KT P6SM SCT080 FM241900 07006KT P6SM SCT070 FM250100 00000KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 2508/2512 4SM HZ FM251500 05005KT 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 1500 CDT NO PRECIPITATION WAS DETECTED OVER THE N GLFMEX. NO LGTNG DETECTED OVER THE GLFMEX. ISOLATED TSRA MAINLY OVER LA PARISHES N OF TIDAL LAKES...MOVG WSW 10KT. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.66 FT AT 1455 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.43 FT AT 1654 CDT. WYCM6 0.97 FT AT 1455 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.10 FT AT 1941 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 82.9F .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........8 8 8 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............81 81 81 RH..............77 77 77 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.7 1.5 1.5 MIX HGT (KM)....0.5 0.5 0.5 TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N TRANSP WIND SPD.9 5 5 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 2 2 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 CEILINGS........F25........ SEAS............2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC SM SM .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........8 8 11 11 28 27 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............81 80 80 79 79 79 RH..............74 77 77 79 79 79 20 FT WIND......N 5 N 3 N 2 NE 2 NE 2 NE 2 20 FT WIND GUST.10 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 (%).........27 26 28 28 40 38 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............79 80 81 81 81 81 RH..............79 76 74 74 74 74 20 FT WIND......NE 3 NE 4 NE 5 E 5 E 5 E 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 10 10 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 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 2 2 2 1 1 SEA STATE.......SM SM SM SM LC LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .FRIDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...JULIA RUTHFORD TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100524.DEEPW.11/LIX