FNUS74 KLIX 110912 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 412 AM CDT FRI JUN 11 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY... .SYNOPSIS... AT 0300 CDT...1017MB HIGH CNTRD NR 27.3N/85W. 1018MB HIGH OVR TN WITH RIDGE EXTNDG SW INTO NRN GLFMEX. 8MB GRADIENT...HIGH TO 1010MB ALG LOWER TX CST. SFC PRES OVER THE SPILL SITE WAS 1015MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 0400 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/... 86F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/... 89F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/... 87F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/... 89F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/... 97F 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. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 110853Z 16010KT 10SM CLR 28/25 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02780250 56007 METAR KASD 110853Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02780244 56006 METAR KBVE 110851Z AUTO 14005KT 7SM CLR 27/25 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02670250 55005 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM LAKE ELOI LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR...AT 0350 CDT...NO ECHOES IN OPERATIONS AREA. WEST OF OPERATIONS AREA....20NM WIDE BAND OF SHOWERS FROM 85NM SW OF SPILL LOCATION TO GRAND ISLE TO WEST END OF LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN. 3 LIGHTING STRIKES IN PAST HOUR ABOUT 90NM WEST OF SPILL. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.77 FT AT 0336 CDT FALLING...HIGH TIDE 2.30 FT AT 0830 CDT. GRPL1 MISG...OUT OF SERVICE. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 06/11/2010 FRI 09:45AM LDT 1.6 H 08:55PM LDT -0.5 L 06/12/2010 SAT 10:30AM LDT 1.7 H 09:43PM LDT -0.5 L 06/13/2010 SUN 11:16AM LDT 1.7 H 10:31PM LDT -0.5 L 06/14/2010 MON 12:03PM LDT 1.7 H 11:18PM LDT -0.4 L 06/15/2010 TUE 12:49PM LDT 1.5 H .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........27 27 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 46 46 46 46 46 WEATHER COV.....ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............79 79 80 81 82 84 86 88 89 90 90 90 90 89 RH..............86 86 87 85 81 78 73 69 67 66 65 64 63 65 HEAT INDEX (F)..88 88 89 89 91 96 99 102 103 103 105 105 103 102 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 7 7 7 8 8 8 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC 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 (%).........46 41 41 41 30 30 WEATHER COV.....S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............88 85 83 82 80 80 RH..............66 71 78 83 88 89 HEAT INDEX (F)..101 95 93 92 90 88 20 FT WIND......S 7 S 7 S 7 S 7 S 7 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........30 35 35 35 40 40 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............80 83 87 89 90 90 RH..............89 81 72 68 66 64 HEAT INDEX (F)..88 91 99 102 103 102 20 FT WIND......S 6 S 6 SE 4 SE 5 SE 6 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 5 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .TUESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WAGNER REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100611.HOPED.01/LIX