FNUS74 KLIX 182224 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 524 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 1700 CDT...BROAD 1017/1018MB RIDGE COVERS THE NRN GLFMEX. 3/4MB GRADIENT W GLFMEX...HIGH TO 1014MB ALONG LWR TX COAST. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION WAS 1018MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 1600 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/... 102F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/... 88F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/... 100F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/... 98F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/... 110F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/... 110F 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 182153Z 22005KT 10SM CLR 32/22 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP156 T03220217 METAR KASD 182153Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 31/24 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T03110239 METAR KBVE 182151Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T03220244 TSNO $ *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM LAKE ELOI LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 1700 CDT...ISLTD TO WIDELY SCT SHRA AND TSRA CONTINUE OVER SERN LA AND COASTAL MS BUT MUCH OF THE OPERATIONS AREA OVER THE CHANDELEUR AND BRETON SOUNDS REMAIN CLEAR OF RAIN. THE CLOSEST STORMS REMAIN 70-75NM TO THE NE OR 55NM TO THE WEST OF HOPEDALE AND BOTH AREAS WERE MOVING AWAY FROM OPERATIONS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.94 FT AT 1657 CDT ERRATIC...LOW TIDE WITHIN THE HOUR. GRPL1 0.91 FT AT 1616 CDT ERRATIC. 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 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........50 50 34 34 34 34 34 39 39 39 39 39 39 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............90 90 89 87 86 84 83 83 82 81 81 80 80 RH..............58 58 60 65 70 72 75 77 78 81 82 84 84 HEAT INDEX (F)..100 100 97 96 95 94 94 94 94 93 91 91 89 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W NW NW NW NW N NW W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 10 10 9 8 6 6 5 3 4 5 6 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 15 10 10 10 5 5 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............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 .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 .SATURDAY NIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........63 40 40 40 44 44 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............90 87 84 82 81 80 RH..............60 63 72 77 80 85 HEAT INDEX (F)..102 98 94 92 90 90 20 FT WIND......SE 4 S 4 S 5 SW 5 W 5 NW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............0 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...BANNAN REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100618.HOPED.14/LIX