FNUS74 KLIX 312106 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 406 PM CDT MON MAY 31 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 1600 CDT...SFC TROF XNTDS FM 1013MB LOW S OF KJAN...THRU KGPT TO VCNTY 28N/87W. BROAD 1017MB HIGH OVR ERN HLF GLFMEX. 4MB GRADIENT HIGH TO TROF. 4MB GRAD W GLFMEX...HIGH TO 1013MB INVERTED TROF IN W-CNTRL GLFMEX. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 1016MB. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 19Z RUC40 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... SE 4KT 250FT... E 2KT 500FT... NE 2KT 1KFT... NE 4KT 2KFT...NNE 7KT 3KFT... W 3KT 4KFT... SW 7KT 5KFT... SW 10KT MAX WIND...244/61KT 40.6KFT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 4900FT...PSEUDO LAPSE ABV 4900FT. DRY ENTIRE COLUMN. LI -4. SBCAPE 684 J/KG. P.W. 0.78 IN. 30R75 STM MOTION 235/4KT. .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 312051Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02940222 56012 TSNO METAR KGAO 312043Z AUTO 18008KT SCT033 SCT038 31/23 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE PWINO METAR KHSA 312052Z 20008KT 10SM SCT030 30/22 A2993 METAR KIPN 312100Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A2998 RMK A01 P0001 METAR KMYT 312055Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM FEW028 31/22 A2998 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 312055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 29/22 A2997 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 312055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A2998 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 312055Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM FEW030 30/23 A2996 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT035 BKN060...SCT 2SM TSRA BKN015CB G35KT TOPS 400. 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. 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 1600 CDT...ISOLD SHWR 37NM SSW OF SPILL LOCATION...MOVG ENE 9KT. NO LGTNG WITHIN 100NM OF SPILL LOCATION. CLOSEST LGTNG TO SPILL LOCATION...111NM S. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.26 FT AT 1527 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.28 FT AT 2157 CDT. WYCM6 1.95 FT AT 1527 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.14 FT AT 0215 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 85.3F. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........20 20 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TEMP............84 83 RH..............67 70 20 FT WIND DIR..S S 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.2 2.2 MIX HGT (KM)....0.7 0.7 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 CEILINGS........F25.... SEAS............2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC .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 74 77 79 81 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 3000 3000 3000 3000 3300 MIX HGT (M).....670 910 910 910 910 1010 TRANSPORT WIND..S 8 SW 8 S 8 S 8 S 8 S 8 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 4 SW 4 S 4 S 4 S 4 S 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 10 10 10 20 20 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC 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 83 83 82 83 RH..............81 77 69 67 69 67 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)....3300 3600 3900 3900 4200 4200 MIX HGT (M).....1010 1100 1190 1190 1280 1280 TRANSPORT WIND..S 8 S 8 S 7 S 7 S 5 S 5 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 4 S 4 S 3 S 3 S 2 S 2 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............2 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. .THURSDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...JULIA RUTHFORD TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100531.DEEPW.11/LIX