FNUS74 KLIX 111905 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 205 PM CDT FRI JUN 11 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1400 CDT...1019MB HIGH CNTRD NR 27.8N/85W. 1020MB HIGH OVR NRN SC AND A RIDGE EXTNDG SSW INTO NRN/NERN GLFMEX. 8MB GRADIENT ACROSS THE CNTRL AND WRN GULF...HIGH TO 1011MB ALG LOWER TX CST. SFC PRES OVER THE SPILL SITE WAS 1018MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 1400 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/...MISSING HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/...101F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/...102F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/...103F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/...105F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/... 93F .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 UNTIL 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... 17Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... S 6KT 250FT... S 6KT 500FT... S 7KT 1KFT... S 7KT 2KFT.. S 7KT 3KFT...SSE 9KT 4KFT... SE 8KT 5KFT... SE 7KT MAX WIND...017/24KT 53KFT. DRY LAPSE TO 2700FT...INVERSION 2700FT TO 5100FT... MODERATLY MOIST LAPSE ABV 5100 FT... MOSTLY MOIST FROM SFC TO 2800 FT... DRY THROUGHOUT REST OF COLUMN. P.W. 1.71". LI -5. SBCAPE 1828 J/KG. 30R75 STM MOTION 169/8KT. 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 111351Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM FEW065 30/25 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T03000250 TSNO METAR KGAO 111844Z AUTO 18004KT SCT034 33/24 A3005 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 111855Z 16007KT 10SM SCT033 32/23 A3004 METAR KIPN 111955Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A3007 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 051315Z AUTO 18013KT 4SM HZ FEW015 SCT022 29/27 A2993 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 111855Z AUTO 16013KT 10SM 30/26 A3003 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 111855Z AUTO 17008KT FEW022 31/25 A3006 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 111855Z AUTO VRB06G11KT 10SM CLR 31/26 A3004 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 111720Z 1118/1218 16010KT P6SM SCT035 FM120100 16005KT P6SM FEW045 FM121000 16003KT 6SM BR SCT022 TEMPO 1210/1212 5SM BR FM121400 16006KT P6SM SCT025 KHSA 111815Z 1118/1218 18009KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN030CB TEMPO 1118/1120 TSRA BKN025CB OVC050 FM112200 17009KT P6SM SCT035 FM120100 18004KT P6SM FEW045 FM121000 00000KT 5SM BR SCT022 FM121400 18005KT P6SM VCSH SCT030= 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 1400 CDT...A LINE OF SHRA AND ISLTD TSRA WERE MAINLY LOCATED OVER THE LOWER PEARL RIVER WITH OPERATIONS OVER THE SPILL SITE VOID OF RAIN. THE CLOSEST LIGHTNING TO THE SPILL SITE WAS LOCATED OVER 150NM TO THE NNW. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.21 FT AT 1338 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.05 FT AT 1858 CDT. WYCM6 2.23 FT AT 1338 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.19 FT AT 2259 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 86.0F .REST OF TODAY... TIME (CDT) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........41 41 41 41 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............86 86 86 85 RH..............74 74 77 77 HEAT INDEX (F)..97 97 97 96 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 7 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.1 3.1 1.9 1.9 MIX HGT (KM)....0.9 0.9 0.6 0.6 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW S S S TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 5 5 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 2 2 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 SEAS............3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......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 87 86 83 82 82 RH..............77 72 75 81 82 83 HEAT INDEX (F)..96 99 97 92 91 90 20 FT WIND......SE 7 SE 9 S 10 S 10 S 10 S 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....1900 1800 1700 1700 1500 1200 MIX HGT (M).....580 550 520 520 460 370 TRANSPORT WIND..S 5 SE 10 S 12 S 12 S 15 S 9 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 2 SE 4 S 5 S 5 S 7 S 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH CH .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 83 84 85 85 RH..............83 81 79 77 75 70 HEAT INDEX (F)..89 90 93 94 95 94 20 FT WIND......S 10 S 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....1200 1200 1500 1500 1900 2500 MIX HGT (M).....370 370 460 460 580 760 TRANSPORT WIND..S 9 S 8 SE 6 SE 6 SE 6 SE 5 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 4 S 4 SE 3 SE 3 SE 3 SE 2 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............3 3 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......CH LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...BANNAN REQUESTED BY...MIKE EFFERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100611.DEEPW.09/LIX