FNUS74 KLIX 261019 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 519 AM CDT WED MAY 26 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS...AT 0500 CDT...WK HIGH PRES ACRS GLF MEX RANGING FROM 1014MB IN NRN GLF TO 1011 ISN SRN GLF. ISO TSTM ABOUT 60NM OFFSHORE AND ABOUT 35NM NORTHWEST OF SPILL SITE DRIFTING SOUTHWEST TOWARD SPILL SITE. . .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. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 10Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC...ENE 6KT 250FT...ENE 5KT 500FT...ENE 5KT 1KFT...ENE 4KT 2KFT...NE 4KT 3KFT...E 5KT 4KFT...E 5KT 5KFT...N 8KT MAX WIND...280/34KT 46KFT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 1200FT...PSEUDO LAPSE ABV 1200FT. .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 260951Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 24/22 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02390217 TSNO METAR KGAO 261003Z AUTO 00000KT 25/23 A2993 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 260155Z 07003KT 10 SM SC120 22/19 A2996 METAR KIPN 260955Z AUTO 08010KT 10SM FEW024 26/21 A2992 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 260955Z AUTO 12011KT 8SM CLR 27/23 A2991 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 260955Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM 27/22 A2992 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 260955Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM FEW021 FEW026 FEW032 27/23 A2993 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 260955Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A2991 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT/BKN100...AREAS MVFR VSBY 2-4SM BR PSBL 10-13Z. MARINE AREA BTWN 27-30N/87-90W...SCT020 SCT100. KHUM 260520Z 2606/2706 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT250 FM261400 04005KT P6SM SCT040 PROB30 2620/2624 VRB15G25KT 2SM TSRA BKN025CB AMD NOT SKED TIL 261100 KHSA 260520Z 2606/2706 00000KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 2610/2613 4SM BR FM261400 06004KT P6SM SCT030 FM261800 13007KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB TEMPO 2619/2623 VRB15G25KT 2SM TSRA BKN025CB AMD NOT SKED= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESAY...VFR SCT025. ISOLD SHRA/TSRA. LGT VRB WND XCP G45KT NR TSRA. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...VFR SCT015 BKN050..OCNL MVFR BKN015. ISOLD SHRA/TSRA MAINLY AFT 02Z. LGT NW WND XCP G45KT NR TSRA. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY...VFR SCT025...OCNL MVFR BKN025. ISOLD SHRA/TSRA MAINLY AFT 02Z. LGT W-NW WND. .RADAR...AT 0500 CDT ISO TSTM ABOUT 35 NM NORTHWEST OF SPILL SITE DRIFTING SOUTHWEST TOWARD SPILL SITE AT 10 KNOTS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.93 FT AT 0500 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.06 FT AT 0800 CDT. WYCM6 1.83 FT AT 0500 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.51 FT AT 1018 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 82.0F. TIME (CDT) 5AM SKY (%).........36 WEATHER COV.....SCH WEATHER TYPE....TSM TEMP............77 RH..............82 20 FT WIND DIR..E 20 FT WIND SPD..6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.7 MIX HGT (KM)....1.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.NE TRANSP WIND SPD.8 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 SEAS............2 SEA STATE.......LC .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........36 31 31 31 32 32 32 35 35 35 38 38 WEATHER COV.....SCH ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............77 77 77 78 78 79 80 80 80 80 80 80 RH..............82 82 82 79 79 77 74 74 74 73 73 72 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.7 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 MIX HGT (KM)....1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE N N N NE NE NE NE NE TRANSP WIND SPD.8 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100526.DEEPW.06/LIX