FNUS74 KLIX 271607
FWSLIX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1107 AM CDT THU MAY 27 2010

.SYNOPSIS...AT 1100 CDT...1015MB HIGH PRES CNTRD NR 28N/90W. 1011MB
TROF ALG W FL CST. WK ELY WAVE NR 94W...MOVG W 7KT. 4MB GRADIENT
HIGH TO FL TROF. 1MB GRADIENT HIGH TO ELY WAVE. SFC PRES AT SPILL
LOCATION 1014MB.

VISIBLE SAT IMAGERY INDCTD A WEAKNG OUTFLOW BNDRY MOVG S 10KT FM
MOUTH OF MS RVR...TO 10NM N OF SPILL LOCATION. NO SHWRS OR TSRA WITH
THIS FEATURE. BRIEF G15-20KT MAY BE NOTED FM N BTWN 1100-1200.

.WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY...
...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON SVR TSTMS MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS.
...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS...5% CHC
   SVR DURG AFTN HRS.

.NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS...
...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS
...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS
...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS

METAR KNEW 271553Z 35005KT 10SM 30/22 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP133 T03000222
     $
METAR KASD 271553Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 31/18 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134
     T03060183
METAR KBVE 271551Z AUTO VRB06KT 9SM CLR 29/23 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137
     T02940228 TSNO

.RADAR...AT 1100 CDT NO ECHOES WERE DETECTED. NO LGTNG WAS DETECTED
NEAR THE SPOT LOCATION. LGTNG WAS DETECTED IN THE GLFMEX 350NM W OF
SPILL LOCATION OFF THE COAST OF GALVESTON TX.

.TIDAL INFORMATION...
PSTL1 2.08 FT AT 1024 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.17 FT AT 1913 CDT.
GRPL1 1.72 FT AT 1024 CDT RISING.

CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE
    (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES)

05/27/2010 THU 09:18PM LDT -0.4 L
05/28/2010 FRI 10:40AM LDT 1.7  H  10:02PM LDT -0.4 L
05/29/2010 SAT 11:19AM LDT 1.7  H  10:45PM LDT -0.3 L
05/30/2010 SUN 11:56AM LDT 1.6  H  11:25PM LDT -0.2 L
05/31/2010 MON 12:32PM LDT 1.5  H

.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........32  32  41  41  41  42  42
WEATHER COV.....ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO
WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM
TEMP............82  84  85  85  85  85  85
RH..............66  62  60  57  56  56  57
20 FT WIND DIR..N   N   N   N   NW  NW  W
20 FT WIND SPD..3   2   2   2   2   2   2
20 FT WIND GUST.5   5   5   5   5   5   5
CHC OF PCPN (%).20  20  10  10  10  10  10
SEAS............1   1   1   1   1   1   1
SEA STATE.......SM  SM  SM  SM  SM  SM  SM

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........42     45     45     45     45     47
WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............85     80     78     77     76     76
RH..............58     74     83     81     81     80
20 FT WIND......W 3    SW 4   W 5    W 6    W 7    W 7
20 FT WIND GUST.5      10     10     15     15     15
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     10     10     10     10     10
SEAS............1      1      1      1      1      1
SEA STATE.......SM     SM     LC     LC     LC     LC

.FRIDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........47     50     50     50     55     55
WEATHER COV.....       ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............76     79     82     84     85     85
RH..............81     75     67     66     65     69
20 FT WIND......NW 7   NW 6   NW 5   NW 4   NW 3   W 3
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     10     10     5      5
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     20     20     20     20     20
SEAS............1      1      1      1      1      1
SEA STATE.......LC     LC     LC     LC     LC     LC

$$
FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24
REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20100527.HOPED.08/LIX