FNUS74 KLIX 091311 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 811 AM CDT WED JUN 9 2010 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT FRIDAY... .SYNOPSIS...AT 0800 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 0800 CDT.... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/.........90F HOUMA AWOS-3/KHUM/............104F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/.......... 99F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS-3 /IPN/..94F SLIDELL /KASD/.................91F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/.......100F .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 091251Z AUTO 11004KT 4SM HZ CLR 28/25 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02780250 TSNO METAR KGAO 091304Z AUTO 16003KT CLR 30/25 A3005 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHUM 091250Z 19005KT 7SM SCT100 29/29 A3004 METAR KMDJ 091255Z AUTO 20004KT 7SM CLR 30/25 A3007 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 091255Z AUTO VRB04KT 7SM CLR 31/25 A3005 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 0800 CDT...NO ECHOES WERE DETECTED WITHIN 100NM OF SPILL LOCATION. CLOSEST LGTNG...320NM NNE OVER E-CNTRL MS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.92 FT AT 0754 CDT STEADY NR HIGH TIDE. GISL1 1.54 FT AT 0744 CDT STEADY NR HIGH TIDE. PTFL1 1.61 FT AT 0744 CDT FALLING OFF 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) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........26 26 24 24 24 23 23 27 27 27 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............84 86 88 89 89 90 90 90 90 89 RH..............81 78 73 69 66 65 64 63 65 67 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 98 100 101 101 102 102 102 102 102 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......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.05/LIX