FNUS74 KLIX 111115 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 615 AM CDT FRI JUN 11 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 0600 CDT...1017MB HIGH CNTRD NR 28N/89W. 1018MB HIGH OVR TN WITH RIDGE EXTNDG SW INTO NRN GLFMEX. 7MB GRADIENT...HIGH TO 1010MB ALG LOWER TX CST. SFC PRES OVER THE SPILL SITE WAS 1015MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 0600 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/... 88F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/... 89F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/... 91F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/... 89F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/... 99F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/... 91F .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 7 PM CDT SUNDAY MAINLY FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE I-10 CORRIDOR... * 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... 10Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC...SSE 10KT 250FT... SE 11KT 500FT... SE 12KT 1KFT... SE 18KT 2KFT.. SSE 20KT 3KFT... S 15KT 4KFT... S 19KT 5KFT...SSE 20KT MAX WIND...010/23KT 54.4KFT. DRY LAPSE TO 1100FT...NEUTRAL 1100 TO 5800FT... MODERATLY MOIST LAPSE ABV 5800 FT... MOSTLY MOIST FROM SFT TO 2K FT...DRY THROUGHOUT REST OF COLUMN. P.W. 1.97". LI -9. SBCAPE 5462 J/KG. 30R75 STM MOTION 186/10KT. 11/00Z NAM12 MODEL SNDG AT SPOT LOCATION VALID 18Z FRI 06/11/10 SFC... SE 3KT 250FT... SE 3KT 500FT... SE 4KT 1KFT... SE 4KT 2KFT... S 6KT 3KFT...SSE 6KT 4KFT... SE 5KT 5KFT... S 5KT MAX WIND...035/26KT 40.8KFT. PSEUDO -6.5/KM LAPSE SFC TO 6800FT. ISOTHERMAL TO 7800 FT. PSEUDO -6.6/KM LAPSE ABOVE 7800FT. P.W. 1.79 IN. LI -8. SBCAPE 3025 J/KG. 30R75 STM MOTION 170/4KT. .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 111051Z AUTO 15004KT 8SM CLR 27/25 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02720250 TSNO METAR KGAO 111104Z AUTO 14003KT SCT019 SCT070 28/25 A2999 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 110055Z 14005KT 10SM SCT039 28/25 A2996 METAR KIPN 111155Z AUTO 14013KT 10SM CLR 28/25 A3001 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 051315Z AUTO 18013KT 4SM HZ FEW015 SCT022 29/27 A2993 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 111055Z AUTO 18015KT 10SM FEW017 28/25 A2998 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 111055Z AUTO 18015G20KT 2SM HZ FEW003 SCT022 BKN030 28/25 A3000 RMK A01 VIS 1 1/4V5 METAR KDLP 111055Z AUTO 16015KT 10SM SCT017 SCT025 BKN060 30/26 A2999 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT022 BKN050 TIL 15Z THEN SCT030. MARINE AREAS...VFR FEW-SCT015-022 BKN050 TIL 15Z...LCL CIGS BKN035... SCT022 AFT 15Z. KHUM 110520Z 1106/1206 16005KT P6SM SCT028 BKN035 BKN050 TEMPO 1107/1110 4SM -SHRA BKN028 FM111000 16004KT 6SM BR SCT026 TEMPO 1110/1113 BKN026 FM111400 17007KT P6SM SCT035 FM111800 15010G18KT P6SM SCT040 FM112330 16005KT P6SM SCT035 KHSA 110520Z 1106/1206 19005KT P6SM FEW060 TEMPO 1110/1113 6SM BR FM111400 18005KT P6SM SCT040 FM111800 17009KT P6SM SCT040 AMD NOT SKED= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR SAT...VFR SCT025. LGT SE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR SUN...VFR SCT025. LGT & VRB WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR MON...VFR SCT025. LGT & VRB WND. .RADAR... AT 0600 CDT...THERE WAS A THIN BAND OF LIGHT SHRA STRETCHING FROM NEAR LAROSE SOUTH AOUT 80 MILES INTO THE GULF SOUTH OF GRAND ISLE. NO ECHOES DETECTED NEAR SPILL SITE. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.25 FT AT 0527 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.34 FT AT 0755 CDT. WYCM6 2.27 FT AT 0523 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 3.05 FT AT 1100 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 84.7F .REST OF TODAY... TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........28 28 28 28 28 28 41 41 41 41 41 41 WEATHER COV.....ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............82 82 82 83 84 86 86 86 86 86 86 86 RH..............82 82 82 82 82 80 75 75 75 75 75 77 HEAT INDEX (F)..90 90 90 92 94 97 97 97 97 97 97 97 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 10 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 20 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.5 2.3 2.3 2.7 2.7 2.7 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.0 3.0 MIX HGT (KM)....0.8 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD.13 10 10 10 7 7 7 3 3 7 7 7 TRANS SPD (M/S).6 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 3 3 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH LC LC LC LC LC CH CH CH .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........41 36 36 36 30 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............85 84 83 83 81 81 RH..............77 80 82 81 85 85 HEAT INDEX (F)..96 94 92 92 90 90 20 FT WIND......SE 10 SE 10 SE 7 SE 8 S 8 S 7 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....3000 2900 2800 2800 2600 2500 MIX HGT (M).....910 880 850 850 790 760 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 7 SE 9 SE 12 SE 12 S 13 S 9 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 3 SE 4 SE 5 SE 5 S 6 S 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............3 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH LC .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........30 35 35 35 40 40 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............81 82 84 85 86 86 RH..............84 82 78 75 72 69 HEAT INDEX (F)..89 89 94 96 97 96 20 FT WIND......S 7 S 6 SE 5 E 5 SE 5 SE 4 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 5 MIX HGT (FT)....2500 2400 3000 3000 3600 3300 MIX HGT (M).....760 730 910 910 1100 1010 TRANSPORT WIND..S 9 SE 7 E 5 E 5 SE 6 SE 5 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 4 SE 3 E 2 E 2 SE 3 SE 2 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...BANNAN REQUESTED BY...TIM ERICKSON TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100611.DEEPW.02/LIX