FNUS74 KLIX 091607 CCA FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1105 AM CDT WED JUN 9 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 1100 CDT...1019MB HIGH CNTRD NR 29N/91W. 1017MB TROF ORIENTED NW-SE ACROSS LA SOUNDS INTO N-CNTRL GLFMEX. 1021MB HIGH OVR NC RIDGING SW INTO NRN GLFMEX. 4MB GRADIENT HIGH TO 1013MB ALG CENTRAL TX CST. SFC PRES OVER THE SPILL SITE WAS 1018MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 1000 CDT.... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/.........98F HOUMA AWOS-3/KHUM/.............98F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/..........100F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS-3 /IPN/..94F SLIDELL /KASD/.................99F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/........97F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT TODAY TO 6 PM CDT FRIDAY 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... 15Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... SSE 5KT 250FT... SSE 5KT 500FT... SSE 4KT 1KFT... SE 4KT 2KFT.. SE 9KT 3KFT... SE 11KT 4KFT... SE 17KT 5KFT... SE 21KT MAX WIND...126/21KT 5.0KFT. DRY -7.29/KM LAPSE TO 2700FT. INV +1.00/KM LAPSE TO 6100FT PSEUDO -6.9C/KM LAPSE ABV 6100FT. INV-V TO 4C DEP 980MB/1200FT...MST LYR NR 4000FT. DRY ABV 4000FT. P.W. 1.53 IN. LI -8. SBCAPE 3140 J/KG. 30R75 STM MOTION 145/06KT. *MODIFIED SFC PARCEL TW=87F TD=76F 09/00Z GFS40 MODEL SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION VALID 18Z THU 06/10/10 SFC... SE 7KT 250FT... SE 8KT 500FT... SE 8KT 1KFT... SE 9KT 2KFT.. SE 7KT 3KFT... SE 6KT 4KFT... SE 6KT 5KFT... SE 7KT MAX WIND...240/26KT 41.0KFT. DRY -2.00/KM LAPSE SFC TO 1200FT. INVERSION +1.4C/KM LAPSE TO 1800FT PSEUDO -1.9C/KM LAPSE ABV 1800FT. INV-V TO 4C DEP 1000MB/350FT...V-DRY ABV. P.W. 1.57 IN. LI -5. SBCAPE 2168 J/KG. 30R75 STM MOTION 168/06KT. .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 091551Z AUTO 11006KT 6SM HZ CLR 31/24 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T03060239 TSNO METAR KGAO 091544Z AUTO 16003KT SCT028 32/24 A3006 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 091555Z 12005KT 7SM SCT025 BKN050 31/24 A3007 METAR KIPN 091555Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM FEW019 29/24 A3007 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 051315Z AUTO 18013KT 4SM HZ FEW015 SCT022 29/27 A2993 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 091555Z AUTO 17008KT 8SM 29/24 A3006 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 091555Z AUTO 18005KT 9SM CLR 31/25 A3007 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 091555Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM CLR 30/25 A3006 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR FEW-SCT020-025 BKN250...ISOLD BKN035CB SHRA TOP 350. AFT 01Z...VFR CAVU. MARINE AREAS...VFR FEW-SCT018-022. KHUM 091545Z 0916/1012 17007KT P6SM SCT030 FM091800 14008KT P6SM SCT040 FM100300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 KHSA 091550Z 0916/1012 16007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM091900 16010KT P6SM FEW040 FM100300 15004KT P6SM SCT250= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR THU...VFR CAVOK. LGT SE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR FRI...VFR SCT025. LGT SE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR SAT...VFR SCT025. LGT SE WND. .RADAR...AT 1100 CDT...NO ECHOES WERE DETECTED WITHIN 100NM OF SPILL LOCATION. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.56 FT AT 1015 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.2 FT AT 1755 CDT. WYCM6 2.11 FT AT 1018 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.6 FT AT 1922 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 84.0F .REST OF TODAY... TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........32 32 22 22 35 35 35 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............86 87 87 87 87 87 87 RH..............75 72 70 70 70 70 72 HEAT INDEX (F)..96 98 98 98 98 98 98 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.2 2.2 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.7 1.7 MIX HGT (KM)....0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E SE SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD.5 9 9 9 17 17 17 TRANS SPD (M/S).2 4 4 4 8 8 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CEILINGS........S25...................... SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......CH CH LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........35 28 28 28 26 26 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............86 85 83 83 82 81 RH..............72 75 80 80 82 85 HEAT INDEX (F)..96 94 91 91 89 87 20 FT WIND......SE 6 SE 6 SE 8 SE 10 SE 9 S 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 20 20 15 MIX HGT (FT)....1700 1600 1700 1700 1700 2000 MIX HGT (M).....520 490 520 520 520 610 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 17 SE 14 SE 10 SE 10 SE 6 S 7 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 8 SE 6 SE 4 SE 4 SE 3 S 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 10 CEILINGS........S25................................. SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC CH CH CH CH LC .THURSDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........26 26 26 26 30 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............81 81 83 85 85 85 RH..............82 82 77 72 72 72 HEAT INDEX (F)..87 87 90 94 94 94 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 5 S 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....2000 2000 2100 2100 2000 2300 MIX HGT (M).....610 610 640 640 610 700 TRANSPORT WIND..S 7 SE 7 SE 9 SE 9 SE 13 SE 10 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 3 SE 3 SE 4 SE 4 SE 6 SE 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 CEILINGS........S25................................. SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...MIKE EFFERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100609.DEEPW.07/LIX