FNUS74 KLIX 081909 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 209 PM CDT TUE JUN 8 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 1400 CDT...1019MB HIGH CNTRD NR 28N/90W. DIFFUSE FNTL ZN ACRS LWR SE LA TO CNTRL FL PEN...NRLY STNY. 6MB GRADIENT HIGH TO 1013MB ALG TX CST. SFC PRESSURE OVER THE SPILL SITE WAS 1018MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 1400 CDT.... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/.........101F HOUMA AWOS-3/KHUM/.............102F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/...........110F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS-3/IPN/...105F SLIDELL /KASD/.................100F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/........ 98F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT TODAY TO 6 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A BATON ROUGE TO HAMMOND TO NEW ORLEANS LINE... * AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 90S IN CONJUNCTION WITH HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX READINGS AROUND 105 DEGREES EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS MUCH OF EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA. WARMER URBAN AREAS MAY SEE THE HEAT INDEX RISE TO NEAR 110 DEGREES. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 18Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC...ENE 4KT 250FT...ENE 4KT 500FT...ENE 4KT 1KFT...ENE 4KT 2KFT.. ENE 3KT 3KFT...ESE 4KT 4KFT... SE 4KT 5KFT... SE 2KT MAX WIND...303/25KT 41.0KFT. DRY LAPSE TO 3380FT...INVERSION TO 6000FT...PSEUDO ABV. INV-V TO 1C DEP 930MB/2500FT...V-DRY ABV. P.W. 1.52 IN. LI -4. SBCAPE 1268 J/KG. 30R75 STM MOTION 140/04KT. **MODIFIED FOR TX=88 TD=77 .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 081851Z AUTO 11005KT 8SM FEW034 32/24 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP170 T03220239 TSNO METAR KGAO 081904Z AUTO 13003KT SCT029 SCT035 SCT043 33/25 A3002 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 081855Z 14007KT 10SM SCT027 SCT033 32/25 A3003 METAR KIPN 081855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW018 33/25 A3005 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 051315Z AUTO 18013KT 4SM HZ FEW015 SCT022 29/27 A2993 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 081855Z AUTO 15008KT 7SM 31/25 A3003 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 081855Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 31/25 A3004 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 081855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/23 A3003 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...ALG MS CST...VFR SCT035. ALG LA CST...VFR SCT020-025...ISOLD BKN020CB TSRA TOP 350. AFT 01Z...VFR CAVU. MARINE AREAS...VFR FEW-SCT 018-022. KHUM 081741Z 0818/0918 17005KT P6SM SCT040CB FM082300 18006KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM090300 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM091100 00000KT 4SM BR FEW250 FM091300 18005KT P6SM SCT035 KHSA 081741Z 0818/0918 13010KT P6SM BKN040 TEMPO 0819/0821 FEW045 FM082100 15010KT P6SM SCT045 FM090100 14004KT P6SM SCT250 FM090800 00000KT 4SM BR FEW250 FM091300 15005KT P6SM SCT020 FM091600 15007KT P6SM BKN035= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR WED...VFR CAVOK. LGT SE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR THU...VFR CAVOK. LGT SE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR FRI...VFR CAVOK. LGT S WND. .RADAR...AT 1400 CDT...NO ECHOES WERE DETECTED WITHIN 100NM OF SPILL LOCATION. CLOSEST LGTNG WAS 183NM TO THE NW OVR TYLERTOWN MS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.66 FT AT 1349 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.37 FT AT 1700 CDT. WYCM6 1.41 FT AT 1341 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.77 FT AT 2013 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 88.0F .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........29 29 26 26 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............86 86 86 86 RH..............67 67 68 69 HEAT INDEX (F)..95 95 95 94 20 FT WIND DIR..N NE E E 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.6 1.6 1.5 1.5 MIX HGT (KM)....0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 8 8 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 CEILINGS........S22............. SEAS............1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........26 21 15 15 11 26 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............85 84 82 82 81 80 RH..............69 72 77 78 81 85 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 91 90 89 87 85 20 FT WIND......E 5 SE 4 SE 4 SE 4 SE 4 SE 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....1500 1300 1100 1100 1100 1100 MIX HGT (M).....460 400 340 340 340 340 TRANSPORT WIND..E 8 SE 7 SE 8 SE 8 SE 7 SE 6 TRAN WIND (M/S).E 4 SE 3 SE 4 SE 4 SE 3 SE 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 CEILINGS........S25................................... SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC SM SM SM SM SM .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........26 39 42 42 37 50 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............80 82 84 85 86 85 RH..............85 79 74 72 70 72 HEAT INDEX (F)..85 89 92 94 95 94 20 FT WIND......E 2 E 5 E 8 SE 6 SE 6 SE 7 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 15 10 10 15 MIX HGT (FT)....1100 1300 1400 1400 1700 1400 MIX HGT (M).....340 400 430 430 520 430 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 6 SE 3 E 5 E 5 SE 2 SE 5 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 3 SE 1 E 2 E 2 SE 1 SE 2 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 CEILINGS........S25.................................... SEAS............1 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......SM LC CH CH LC LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. .SATURDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...MIKE EFFERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100608.DEEPW.10/LIX