FNUS74 KLIX 090120 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 820 PM CDT TUE JUN 8 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THURSDAY... .SYNOPSIS...AT 1800 CDT...1017MB HIGH CNTRD NR 28N/90. DIFFUSE FNTL ZN ACRS LWR SE LA TO CNTRL FL PEN...NRLY STNY. 4MB GRADIENT HIGH TO 1013MB ALG CENTRAL TX CST. SFC PRESSURE OVER THE SPILL SITE WAS 1016MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 1800 CDT.... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/.........96F HOUMA AWOS-3/KHUM/.............98F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/...........100F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS-3/IPN/... 94F SLIDELL /KASD/................. 97F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/........1030 .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. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KGAO - GALLIANO LA AWOS ...KHUM - HOUMA LA AWOS ...KMDJ - MS CANYON 28.7N 89.8W ...KDLP - WEST DELTA 29.1N 89.6W METAR KBVE 090051Z AUTO 13004KT 6SM HZ CLR 28/24 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND 06054/0011 SLP162 T02830244 TSNO METAR KGAO 090104Z AUTO 13003KT SCT035 SCT042 29/25 A3000 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHUM 090100Z AUTO 10SM SCT028 SCT032 29/23 A2999 RMK AO2 METAR KMDJ 090055Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM SCT025 SCT034 BKN045 30/25 A3002 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 090055Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 31/24 A3000 RMK A01 **************************************************************** VALID ALONG THE SE LA COAST FM PT AU FER TO SW PASS OF MS RVR. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM GRAND ISLE LA. **************************************************************** .RADAR...AT 1945 CDT...NO ECHOES WERE DETECTED WITHIN 100NM OF SPILL LOCATION. LGTNG WAS NOT DETECTED WITHIN 400NM OF THE SPILL LOCATION. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.52 FT AT 1855 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.37 FT AT 1700 CDT. GISL1 0.20 FT AT 1855 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.20 FT AT 1758 CDT. PTFL1 0.22 FT AT 1855 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.12 FT AT 1800 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 06/08/2010 TUE 06:31PM LDT 0.0 L 06/09/2010 WED 08:04AM LDT 1.2 H 07:07PM LDT -0.2 L 06/10/2010 THU 08:42AM LDT 1.3 H 07:50PM LDT -0.3 L 06/11/2010 FRI 09:27AM LDT 1.4 H 08:36PM LDT -0.4 L 06/12/2010 SAT 10:14AM LDT 1.4 H 09:25PM LDT -0.4 L .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........18 18 18 19 19 19 18 18 18 21 21 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............86 85 84 83 82 82 81 81 81 81 81 RH..............72 75 77 79 81 82 85 86 87 87 87 HEAT INDEX (F)..98 94 93 93 91 91 89 87 87 87 87 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE S S S S S S S SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 7 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 15 15 15 10 10 5 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC SM SM .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........21 31 34 34 38 42 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............81 82 85 87 87 87 RH..............85 80 73 69 68 69 HEAT INDEX (F)..87 91 95 98 98 98 20 FT WIND......SE 4 SE 5 E 6 SE 6 SE 6 SE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 2 2 2 1 1 SEA STATE.......SM LC LC LC LC LC .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........42 28 28 28 29 29 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............86 84 83 82 80 80 RH..............70 74 80 83 87 88 HEAT INDEX (F)..96 94 91 89 87 87 20 FT WIND......SE 6 SE 6 SE 7 SE 8 SE 9 S 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 20 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC CH CH CH LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. .FRIDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. .SATURDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ZEIGLER REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL EFFERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100608.PORTF.17/LIX