FNUS74 KLIX 091110 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 610 AM CDT WED JUN 9 2010 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT FRIDAY... .SYNOPSIS...AT 0600 CDT...1018MB HIGH CNTRD NR 29N/91W. 1021MB HIGH OVR NC RIDGING SW INTO NRN GOM. 4MB GRADIENT HIGH TO 1013MB ALG CENTRAL TX CST. SFC PRESSURE OVER THE SPILL SITE WAS 1017MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 0600 CDT.... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/.........85F HOUMA AWOS-3/KHUM/.............87F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/...........87F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS-3/IPN/...92F SLIDELL /KASD/.................85F 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. .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 091051Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 26/24 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02560244 TSNO METAR KGAO 091104Z AUTO 00000KT 27/25 A3004 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHUM 091040Z AUTO 10SM CLR 26/26 A3002 RMK AO2 METAR KMDJ 091055Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 29/25 A3005 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 091055Z AUTO VRB06KT 7SM CLR 29/25 A3003 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 0600 CDT...NO ECHOES WERE DETECTED WITHIN 100NM OF SPILL LOCATION. CLOSEST LGTNG LOCATED NEAR BEAUMONT TX. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.94 FT AT 0523 CDT RISING NR HIGH TIDE. GISL1 1.49 FT AT 0553 CDT RISING NR HIGH TIDE. PTFL1 1.65 FT AT 0553 CDT RISING NR HIGH TIDE. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 06/13/2010 SUN 11:02AM LDT 1.4 H 10:14PM LDT -0.4 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........26 26 26 26 24 24 24 23 23 27 27 27 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............82 83 84 86 88 89 89 90 90 90 90 89 RH..............83 83 81 78 73 69 66 65 64 63 65 67 HEAT INDEX (F)..91 92 94 98 100 101 101 102 102 102 102 102 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........27 28 28 28 29 29 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............88 86 84 83 81 80 RH..............67 72 80 83 86 90 HEAT INDEX (F)..101 96 94 92 90 88 20 FT WIND......SE 6 SE 6 SE 7 SE 8 SE 7 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC CH CH CH LC .THURSDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........29 27 27 27 29 29 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............80 81 83 86 87 87 RH..............88 86 79 71 69 69 HEAT INDEX (F)..87 87 93 96 98 98 20 FT WIND......S 6 S 5 S 5 S 5 S 5 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100609.PORTF.03/LIX