FNUS74 KLIX 110908 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 408 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 ...KGAO - GALLIANO LA AWOS ...KHUM - HOUMA LA AWOS ...KMDJ - MS CANYON 28.7N 89.8W ...KDLP - WEST DELTA 29.1N 89.6W METAR KBVE 110851Z AUTO 14005KT 7SM CLR 27/25 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02670250 55005 TSNO METAR KGAO 110844Z AUTO 15005KT 27/25 A2997 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHUM 110840Z AUTO 10SM CLR 27/27 A2995 RMK AO2 METAR KMDJ 110855Z AUTO 15012KT 10SM FEW030 BKN038 OVC044 27/25 A2999 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 110855Z AUTO 15012G18KT 10SM SCT065 30/25 A2996 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 0350 CDT...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 50NM S OF GRAND ISLE. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.77 FT AT 0336 CDT FALLING...HIGH TIDE 2.30 FT AT 0830 CDT. GISL1 1.51 FT AT 0336 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.92 FT AT 0906 CDT. PTFL1 1.68 FT AT 0336 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.03 FT AT 0926 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 06/11/2010 FRI 09:26AM LDT 1.4 H 08:36PM LDT -0.3 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 06/14/2010 MON 11:50AM LDT 1.4 H 10:59PM LDT -0.3 L 06/15/2010 TUE 12:35PM LDT 1.3 H 11:38PM LDT -0.1 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........27 27 34 33 33 33 33 33 33 43 43 43 43 43 WEATHER COV.....ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............79 80 81 82 82 83 84 86 87 88 88 88 88 87 RH..............85 85 86 86 85 83 78 73 71 69 69 69 68 70 HEAT INDEX (F)..90 90 90 90 92 94 97 99 100 102 102 100 100 99 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 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.......CH CH CH 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 (%).........43 38 38 38 30 30 WEATHER COV.....S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............87 85 83 82 82 82 RH..............70 74 81 83 84 85 HEAT INDEX (F)..98 95 94 92 92 92 20 FT WIND......SE 7 SE 7 SE 8 SE 8 SE 8 S 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC 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............82 82 85 88 89 89 RH..............85 84 76 71 69 67 HEAT INDEX (F)..92 92 99 102 103 102 20 FT WIND......S 7 S 6 S 6 SE 5 SE 5 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 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 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .TUESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WAGNER REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100611.PORTF.01/LIX