FNUS74 KLIX 182108 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 408 PM CDT FRI JUN 18 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SATURDAY... .SYNOPSIS...AT 1600 CDT...BROAD 1019MB RIDGE COVERS THE NW GLFMEX. 4MB GRADIENT W GLFMEX...HIGH TO 1016MB ALONG LWR TX COAST. 3MB GRADIENT ALSO TO WEAK SW-NE ORIENTED 1016MB TROF EXTENDING FROM AL COAST INTO SOUTHEAST US. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION WAS 1018MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 1600 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/... 102F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/... 100F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/... 105F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/... 97F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/... 99F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/... 105F GULFPORT ASOS /KGPT/... 84F .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 METAR KNEW 182053Z 20005KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP155 T03110222 58025 METAR KASD 182053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 31/23 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND W TSE1956 SLP160 60058 T03110233 58017 METAR KBVE 182051Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW032 32/24 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T03220244 58015 TSNO $ *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM LAKE ELOI LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 1600 CDT...SCTRD TSTMS 40NM NE NEAR GULFPORT WITH ISOLD LGTNG STRIKES NRLY STNRY. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.87 FT AT 1536 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.80 FT AT 2300 CDT. GRPL1 1.32 FT AT 1520 CDT STEADY. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 06/20/2010 SUN 07:00AM LDT 1.1 H 05:53PM LDT 0.0 L 06/21/2010 MON 07:14AM LDT 1.3 H 06:29PM LDT -0.2 L 06/22/2010 TUE 07:47AM LDT 1.5 H 07:10PM LDT -0.4 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........50 50 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TEMP............91 91 RH..............59 58 HEAT INDEX (F)..105 102 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 SEAS............1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........50 34 34 34 39 39 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............90 87 84 83 81 80 RH..............58 60 70 75 78 82 HEAT INDEX (F)..100 96 94 94 93 91 20 FT WIND......W 10 W 10 NW 8 NW 6 NW 3 W 4 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 15 10 5 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 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 (%).........39 54 54 54 63 63 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............80 82 88 90 92 91 RH..............83 76 66 61 60 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..89 90 101 105 106 105 20 FT WIND......W 6 NW 6 N 5 N 5 NE 5 SE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 20 20 20 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 0 0 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...GRIGSBY REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100618.HOPED.13/LIX