FNUS74 KLIX 290026 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 726 PM CDT FRI MAY 28 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS...AT 1900 CDT...THERE WAS A RATHER WEAK 4 MB GRADIENT ACROSS THE GLFMEX...1008MB OVR FL BIG BEND TO 1012MB NEAR THE LWR TX CST. THIS IS LEADING TO VERY LIGHT NW-W WINDS. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION IS 1009MB. AS FOR TSTM ACTIVITY MUCH OF THE OPERATIONS OVER THE WATER HAS REMAINED CLEAR...WITH TSTMS...SOME SEVERE...REMAINING MAINLY OVER THE LAND AREAS CLOSE TO THE COAST NOW. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...ISOLTD SVR TSTMS MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...5% CHC SVR DURG AFTN HRS OVER LAND...5% CHC SVR OVR GLFMEX EVE/NIGHT. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 282353Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP075 T02940211 10322 20294 56007 TSNO METAR KASD 282353Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 28/21 A2976 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW TSB2256E17RAB30E46 SLP079 P0000 60000 T02830206 10328 20278 55003 METAR KBVE 282351Z AUTO 22006KT 9SM CLR 28/22 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP085 T02830222 10311 20283 56009 TSNO .RADAR...AT 1900 CDT...SCT TSTMS OVER SE LA AND THE SRN HALF OF MS ARE MOVG TO THE SOUTH TWRDS THE NRN GULF. SOME ACTIVITY HAS HAD THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SEVERE WINDS AND HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS BUT THIS ACTIVITY FINALLY APPEARS TO BE WANING. THERE ARE STILL A FEW ISOLTD SHOWERS AND MAYBE A FEW LIGHTNING STRIKES OVER THE WATER NEAR THE MS...CHANDELEUR...AND BRETON SOUNDS BUT THIS ACTIVITY IS ISOLTD AND WE SHOULD SEE THINGS BEGIN TO QUIET DOWN OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.35 FT AT 1831 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.06 FT AT 2000 CDT. GRPL1 0.16 FT AT 1822 CDT FALLING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 06/01/2010 TUE 12:01AM LDT -0.1 L 01:03PM LDT 1.4 H .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........47 47 47 47 47 47 45 45 45 45 45 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............83 81 79 79 78 78 77 76 76 76 76 RH..............67 71 75 76 80 82 84 85 86 86 86 20 FT WIND DIR..SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 10 10 10 10 10 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 LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........45 41 41 41 58 58 WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............76 79 83 84 85 85 RH..............85 78 68 63 60 60 20 FT WIND......N 5 N 5 N 5 E 5 SE 5 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 30 30 30 40 40 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .SATURDAY NIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........58 46 46 46 59 59 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............84 81 79 78 77 76 RH..............62 68 77 80 83 84 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 4 S 3 S 4 S 4 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC SM SM LC LC $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100528.HOPED.19/LIX