FNUS74 KLIX 311811 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 111 PM CDT MON MAY 31 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 1300 CDT...1016MB SFC TROF FM N OF KBTR-KASD-50NM S OF KPQL...STNRY. 1017MB HIGH CNTRD NR 28N/89W RDGG FM W FL CST. 1MB GRADIENT HIGH TO TROF. 4MB GRAD W GLFMEX...HIGH TO 1013MB INVERTED TROF IN W-CNTRL GLFMEX. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 1017MB. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 17Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... SW 5KT 250FT... SW 5KT 500FT... SW 5KT 1KFT...WSW 5KT 2KFT...WSW 3KT 3KFT... SW 8KT 4KFT... S 12KT 5KFT... S 14KT MAX WIND...252/54KT 40.2KFT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 4500FT...PSEUDO LAPSE ABV 4500FT. DRY ENTIRE COLUMN. LI -2. SBCAPE 501 J/KG. P.W. 0.46 IN. 30R75 STM MOTION 227/5KT. .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 311751Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02780217 10289 20250 50001 TSNO METAR KGAO 311803Z AUTO 25004KT VCTS CLR 32/21 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW THRU E METAR KHSA 311751Z 13003KT 10SM SCT090 28/22 A2999 METAR KIPN 311800Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A3002 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 311755Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 30/22 A3002 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 311755Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM 28/23 A3000 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 311755Z AUTO 00000G10KT 10SM FEW026 30/23 A3002 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 311755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A3000 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...MVFR BKN025 BKN060...SCT 2SM TSRA BKN015CB G35KT TOPS 450. AFT 01Z VFR CAVOK...LCL MVFR 4-6SM BR AFT 09Z. MARINE AREAS...BTWN 27-30N/87-90W...VFR SCT020 BKN250...ISOLD 4SM SHRA BKN025CB TOPS 350...LCL 2SM +TSRA OVC015CB TOPS 450 G25KT N OF 29N/E OF 89W...MAINLY OUTSIDE CHANDELEUR AND BRETON SOUNDS. KHUM 311731Z 3118/0118 25005KT P6SM SCT035 SCT050 FM312100 20006KT P6SM SCT035CB SCT050 FM010400 00000KT 5SM BR SCT250 FM011300 22003KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 KHSA 311731Z 3118/0118 20005KT P6SM SCT035 SCT100 FM312100 20005KT P6SM SCT035CB SCT050 FM010200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 0110/0112 4SM BR FEW010 FM011500 20005KT P6SM FEW020 BKN250= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR TUE...VFR SCT035...ISOLD TSRA. LGT S WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR WED...VFR SCT030...SCT TSRA. LGT W WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR THU...VFR SCT030...SCT TSRA. LGT S WND. .RADAR...AT 1300 CDT...ISOLD SHWR 15NM NE...26NM E...34NM SE OF SPILL LOCATION...MOVG NE 7KT. NO CHG IN INTENSITY OR COVERG. AREA OF TSTMS 117 TO 245NM SW OF SPILL LOCATION...MOVG NE 13KT AND INCRG IN COVERG. NRNMOST STMS WEAKNG. ETA TO SPILL LOCATION...2200 CDT. CLOSEST LGTNG TO SPILL LOCATION...80NM N...17E OF CHANDELEUR ISLANDS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.74 FT AT 1241 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.28 FT AT 2157 CDT. WYCM6 2.26 FT AT 1226 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.93 FT AT 1410 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 84.6F. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........20 20 20 20 20 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............84 84 84 84 83 RH..............67 67 67 67 70 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.3 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.2 MIX HGT (KM)....0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 5 2 2 TRANS SPD (M/S).2 2 2 1 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 CEILINGS........S25................ SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......SM SM SM SM SM .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........20 25 25 25 37 37 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD S CHC S CHC S CHC ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............83 82 81 80 79 78 RH..............70 72 72 74 77 78 20 FT WIND......S 6 S 6 S 7 S 7 S 6 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....2200 2000 1900 1900 1900 1800 MIX HGT (M).....670 610 580 580 580 550 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 2 S 5 S 8 S 8 S 10 S 9 TRAN WIND (M/S).SW 1 S 2 S 4 S 4 S 4 S 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......SM SM SM SM LC LC .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........37 40 40 40 30 30 WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............78 80 82 83 84 84 RH..............78 74 69 67 65 65 20 FT WIND......SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....1800 2100 2400 2400 2800 2700 MIX HGT (M).....550 640 730 730 850 820 TRANSPORT WIND..S 9 S 6 SW 3 SW 3 SW 2 S 2 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 4 S 3 SW 1 SW 1 SW 1 S 1 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............2 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC SM SM .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...JULIA RUTHFORD TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100531.DEEPW.09/LIX