FNUS74 KLIX 152037
FWSLIX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
337 PM CDT TUE JUN 15 2010

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.SYNOPSIS...AT 1500 CDT...BROAD AND FLAT 1018MB RIDGE COVERS THE ERN
HALF OF GLFMEX. BROAD 4MB GRADIENT FM FRINGE OF RIDGE TO 1014MB ALG
TX CST. SFC PRES AT SPILL SITE WAS 1018MB.

.HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS...
AT 1500 CDT...
  BOOTHVILLE ASOS        /KBVE/... 102F
  HOUMA AWOS             /KHUM/... 89F
  GALLIANO AWOS          /KGAO/... 101F
  SLIDELL ASOS           /KASD/... 98F
  WEST DELTA AWOS-3       /DLP/... 98F
  RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS   /IPN/...MISSING
  GULFPORT ASOS          /KGPT/... 106F

.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.

.NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS...
...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS
...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS
...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS

SPECI KNEW 151958Z 00000KT 10SM BKN050 28/23 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR KASD 151953Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 31/24 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N
     AND NW SLP162 T03060244
METAR KBVE 151951Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164
     T03220244 TSNO
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VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS.
REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM LAKE ELOI LA.
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.RADAR...AT 1400 CDT...A BAND OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDS FROM
PIERRE PART TO HAMMOND TO HATTIESBURG...MOVING NORTH AT 10 KNOTS.

.TIDAL INFORMATION...
PSTL1 1.58 FT AT 1518 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.14 FT AT 2142 CDT.
GRPL1 2.22 FT AT 1520 CDT STEADY.

CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE
    (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES)

06/15/2010 TUE 12:49PM LDT 1.5  H
06/16/2010 WED 12:00AM LDT -0.3 L  01:31PM LDT 1.3 H
06/17/2010 THU 12:30AM LDT 0.0  L  01:58PM LDT 1.0 H
06/18/2010 FRI 12:30AM LDT 0.2  L  11:10AM LDT 0.7 H 11:05PM LDT 0.4  L
06/19/2010 SAT 07:35AM LDT 0.8  H  05:53PM LDT 0.3 L


.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........53  53  53
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM
TEMP............89  89  88
RH..............65  65  66
HEAT INDEX (F)..102 101 101
20 FT WIND DIR..S   S   S
20 FT WIND SPD..6   7   7
20 FT WIND GUST.10  15  15
CHC OF PCPN (%).30  30  30
SEAS............0   0   0
SEA STATE.......LC  LC  LC

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........53     75     50     50     45     45
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............87     84     82     81     79     78
RH..............68     72     81     86     91     94
HEAT INDEX (F)..99     93     90     89     87     86
20 FT WIND......S 6    S 6    S 6    SW 5   SW 4   SW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     5      10
CHC OF PCPN (%).30     20     20     20     20     20
SEAS............0      0      0      0      1      1
SEA STATE.......LC     LC     LC     LC     LC     LC

.WEDNESDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........45     55     55     55     60     60
WEATHER COV.....S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............78     81     86     88     89     88
RH..............92     84     70     63     62     63
HEAT INDEX (F)..86     91     96     98     99     98
20 FT WIND......W 5    W 5    W 4    SW 5   SW 5   SW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     5      10     10     10
CHC OF PCPN (%).20     40     40     40     40     40
SEAS............1      0      0      0      0      0
SEA STATE.......LC     SM     SM     SM     LC     LC

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FORECASTER...GRIGSBY
REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20100615.HOPED.11/LIX