FNUS74 KLIX 310932 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 432 AM CDT MON MAY 31 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS...AT 0400 CDT...AN UPR LVL DISTRBNC MOVG THRU THE REGION WAS TRIGGERING AREAS OF TSTMS OVER LAND FM ATCHAFALAYA BAY...THRU METRO N.O. AREA...TO NR MOBILE BAY. FLAT PRES GRADIENT OVR GLFMEX. 1015MB HIGH NR 27N/88W RDGG TO W FL CST. 1011MB LWR TX CST. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 1014MB. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 310853Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR SCT041 SCT050 BKN065 25/23 A2993 RMK AO2 RAB36E49 SLP127 P0000 60000 T02500233 53001 TSNO $ METAR KASD 310853Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM -RA BR FEW007 SCT060 BKN075 23/22 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW TSE00RAB37 SLP130 P0002 60002 T02280217 51000 METAR KBVE 310851Z AUTO 18006KT 9SM CLR 26/23 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02560228 56002 TSNO .RADAR...AT 0400 CDT...SVRL CLUSTERS OF TSTMS WERE DEVLPG IN RESPONSE TO UPPER LVL DISTRBNC PASSG THRU THE REGION. ONE CLUSTER WAS MOVG INTO CHANDELEUR SOUND WITH OCNL LGTNG. A CLUSTER WAS MOVG THRU THE N.O. METRO AREA WITH OCNL-FQT LGTNG. A LARGER BAND OF TSTMS WAS IN THE ATCHAFALAYA BAY AND XTNDG ALG THE SW LA CST. MOVMT OF THESE FEATURES...NE 10KT. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.15 FT AT 0354 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.03 FT AT 1054 CDT. GRPL1 0.43 FT AT 0323 CDT RISING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 06/02/2010 WED 12:30AM LDT 0.0 L 01:28PM LDT 1.2 H 06/03/2010 THU 12:48AM LDT 0.2 L 01:37PM LDT 1.0 H 06/04/2010 FRI 12:44AM LDT 0.3 L 12:30PM LDT 0.9 H 11:58PM LDT 0.4 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........M M 48 41 41 41 39 39 39 60 60 60 60 60 WEATHER COV.....M M SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....M M TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............M M 76 76 77 79 82 83 84 85 86 86 85 85 RH..............M M 92 92 88 79 73 70 66 65 63 63 63 65 20 FT WIND DIR..M M SW S SW SW SW SW S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..M M 5 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 7 6 6 5 20 FT WIND GUST.M M 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).M M 50 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............M M 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......M M LC SM SM SM SM SM SM SM SM SM SM SM .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........60 50 50 50 40 40 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............84 82 79 78 76 76 RH..............67 72 81 82 86 87 20 FT WIND......SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 7 SW 7 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 15 15 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 30 30 30 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......SM LC LC LC LC LC .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........40 53 53 53 46 46 WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............76 79 83 84 85 86 RH..............86 79 67 64 62 60 20 FT WIND......SW 5 SW 4 SW 4 SW 5 SW 6 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 40 40 40 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC SM .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100531.HOPED.01/LIX