FNUS74 KLIX 270003 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 703 PM CDT WED MAY 26 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS...AT 1900 CDT...WK HIGH PRES ACRS GLF MEX RANGING FROM 1014MB IN NRN GLF TO 1010 IN SRN GLF. 1014MB PRES AT SPILL SITE. SCT TSRMS ALNG CSTL PARISHES SOUTH OF LK BORGNE. NO ECHOS OVR CSTL WTRS. . .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... 00Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC...VRB 2KT 250FT...VRB 1KT 500FT...VRB 1KT 1KFT...VRB 1KT 2KFT...VRB 1KT 3KFT...NE 5KT 4KFT...ENE 4KT 5KFT...N 4KT MAX WIND...280/45KT 47KFT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 5000FT...MOIST LAPSE ABV 5000FT. .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 262351Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02720211 10289 20267 56017 TSNO METAR KGAO 262343Z AUTO 13004KT CLR 29/20 A2989 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE PWINO METAR KHSA 262351Z 15004KT 10SM SCT016 BKN060 24/22 A2989 METAR KIPN 262355Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 27/20 A2988 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 262355Z AUTO 05006KT 8SM CLR 27/22 A2990 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 262355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 30/22 A2989 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 262355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A2990 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 262355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A2988 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT/BKN100. SCT TSTMS 00-02Z. VRB WND XCP G35KT NR TSRA. MARINE AREA BTWN 27-30N/87-90W...SCT020 SCT100. LGT E WND. KHUM 262320Z 2700/2724 14008KT P6SM SCT040CB SCT100 FM270300 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM271500 33003KT P6SM SCT250 FM272000 23005KT P6SM FEW250 KHSA 262320Z 2700/2724 14008KT P6SM SCT040CB SCT110 FM270200 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM271500 33003KT P6SM SCT250 FM272000 24008KT P6SM FEW250 AMD NOT SKED AFT 270200= 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 XCP G45KT NR TSRA AREAL OUTLOOK FOR SATURDAY...VFR SCT025...OCNL MVFR BKN025. SCTRD SHRA/TSRA MAINLY AFT 02Z. NW WND 10KT XCP G45KT NR TSRA. .RADAR...AT 1900 CDT SCT TSRMS ALNG CSTL PARISHES SOUTH OF LK BORGNE. NO ECHOS OVR CSTL WTRS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.30 FT AT 1900 CDT STEADY...LOW TIDE 0.05 FT AT 1900 CDT. WYCM6 0.82 FT AT 1900 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.21 FT AT 2200 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 84.0F. .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........42 42 42 41 41 41 37 37 37 37 37 WEATHER COV.....ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 RH..............73 73 73 73 73 74 74 74 72 72 72 20 FT WIND DIR..E NE NE N N N N N N NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.8 2.8 2.8 2.6 2.6 2.6 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 MIX HGT (KM)....0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC SM SM SM LC LC LC LC LC .THURSDAY... TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........37 36 36 36 36 36 36 35 35 35 35 35 WEATHER COV.....ISO 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............79 79 79 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 RH..............74 74 76 74 74 74 73 73 73 73 74 74 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.8 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.2 4.2 4.2 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.4 3.4 MIX HGT (KM)....0.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.0 1.0 TRANSP WIND DIR.NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.3 6 6 6 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 10 TRANS SPD (M/S).1 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 .THURSDAY NIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........35 35 35 35 39 39 39 46 46 46 44 44 WEATHER COV.....ISO 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............80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 RH..............74 75 74 75 75 74 74 74 77 80 83 85 20 FT WIND DIR..NW W W W W W W W W W NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 6 6 8 9 9 9 8 8 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 15 20 20 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.4 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.3 2.3 MIX HGT (KM)....1.0 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.7 TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W TRANSP WIND SPD.10 7 7 7 13 13 13 16 16 16 17 17 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 3 3 3 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. .SATURDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. .SUNDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...TIM ERICKSON TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100526.DEEPW.19/LIX