FNUS74 KLIX 092112 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 412 PM CDT WED JUN 9 2010 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT FRIDAY... .SYNOPSIS... AT 1600 CDT...1018MB HIGH CNTRD NR 29N/89W. WK 1018MB TROF BECMG DIFFUSE OVR LA SOUNDS INTO E-CNTRL GLFMEX. 1020MB HIGH OVR GA RIDGG SW INTO NRN GLFMEX. 6MB GRADIENT...HIGH TO 1012MB ALG CNTRL TX CST. SFC PRES OVER THE SPILL SITE WAS 1018MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 1600 CDT.... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/.. 98F HOUMA AWOS-3 /KHUM/.. 99F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/..101F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/.. 92F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/..102F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/.. 98F .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 092051Z AUTO 11007KT 6SM HZ CLR 32/23 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T03170233 56020 TSNO METAR KGAO 092104Z AUTO 13005KT SCT038 SCT080 33/23 A3000 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHUM 092050Z 18004KT 7SM SCT050 33/22 A3000 METAR KMDJ 092055Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 30/25 A3002 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 092055Z AUTO 13009KT 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 1600 CDT...NO ECHOES WERE DETECTED WITHIN 100NM OF SPOT LOCATION. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.51 FT AT 1554 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.25 FT AT 1801 CDT. GISL1 0.43 FT AT 1555 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.14 FT AT 1902 CDT. PTFL1 0.30 FT AT 1546 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE -0.02 FT AT 1900 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 06/09/2010 WED 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) 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........27 27 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............90 89 RH..............65 67 HEAT INDEX (F)..102 102 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 SEAS............1 1 SEA STATE.......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)..99 96 94 92 90 88 20 FT WIND......SE 6 S 6 S 5 S 5 S 5 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC 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 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 1 1 1 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100609.PORTF.14/LIX