FNUS74 KLIX 211009 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 509 AM CDT MON JUN 21 2010 AT 0500 CDT...FLAT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS N GLFMEX. 1017MB SFC HIGH CNTRD OVR S FL WITH WEAK RDG AXIS XTNDG THRU CNTRL GLFMEX. TROF SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION...1015MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 0500 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/... 85F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/... 84F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/... 79F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/... 79F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/...103F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/... 92F GULFPORT ASOS /KGPT/... 87F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM TODAY... .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 08Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... NW 3KT 250FT...WNW 3KT 500FT...WNW 3KT 1KFT...WNW 3KT 2KFT... E 10KT 3KFT...ENE 18KT 4KFT...ENE 24KT 5KFT...ENE 24KT MAX WIND...072/24KT 4700FT. PSEUDO LAPSE SFC TO TROP. GT 5C DEP ENTIRE COLUMN. DRY MICROBURST PROFILE. P.W. 1.64 IN. LI -7.8 SBCAPE 4028 J/KG. 30R75 STM MOTION 092/7KT. 21/06Z NAM12 MODEL SNDG AT SPOT LOCATION VALID 18Z TUE 06/22/10 SFC... SE 14KT 250FT... SE 14KT 500FT... SE 15KT 1KFT... SE 16KT 2KFT... SE 16KT 3KFT... SE 16KT 4KFT... SE 16KT 5KFT... SE 18KT MAX WIND...053/40KT 40.7KFT. DRY LAPSE TO 3200FT...PSEUDO ABV. INV-V TO 3C DEP SFC TO 925MB/2800FT...V 4C DEP AT 870MB/4600FT TO 600MB...CONV CURVES TO SATURATION AT 500MB...V-DRY ABV. P.W. 1.90 IN. LI N/A. SBCAPE N/A J/KG. 30R75 STM MOTION 167/07KT. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KGAO - GALLIANO LA AWOS ...KHSA - STENNIS INTL AP - BAY ST LOUIS MS ...KIPN - INDEPENDENCE 28.1N 87.9W ...KMYT - INNOVATOR 28.2N 89.6W ...KSPR - SHIP SHOAL 28.6N 91.2W ...KMDJ - MS CANYON 28.7N 89.8W ...KDLP - WEST DELTA 29.1N 89.6W METAR KBVE 210951Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT055 27/24 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02670239 TSNO METAR KGAO 211003Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 25/23 A2999 RMK AO2 METAR KHSA 210150Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/26 A2997 METAR KIPN 210955Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A2996 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 210955Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM FEW027 30/24 A2996 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 210955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW024 30/25 A2998 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 210955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/25 A2999 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 210955Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 32/25 A2997 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT030...SCT 2SM TSRA BKN015CB G30KT TOP 450. AFT 02Z...VFR CAVOK...LCL MVFR 4-6SM BR BKN020 BTWN 08Z-12Z. MARINE AREAS...VFR SCT030 BKN100...SCT 2SM TSRA BKN020CB G30KT TOP 400 BTWN 12Z-21Z. AFT 00Z...VFR SCT030. KHUM 210920Z 2109/2206 VRB03KT 5SM BR SCT050 FM211200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 TEMPO 2112/2114 5SM HZ FM211800 07005KT P6SM SCT045CB FM220200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 KHSA 210540Z 2106/2206 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM211500 VRB04KT P6SM SCT030 FM212100 16004KT P6SM SCT045CB FM220200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 AMD NOT SKED= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR TUE...MVFR SCT-BKN025. SCT TSRA. LGT SE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR WED...VFR SCT030. SCT TSRA. LGT SE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR THU...VFR SCT030. SCT TSRA. LGT E WND. .RADAR... AT 0500 CDT...SQLN OF TSTMS 75-110NM N OF SPILL LOCATION...MOVG W 15KT. G35KT AND FQT LGTNG THIS LN. EXTENSION OF THIS FEATR 46NM ENE OF SPILL LOCATION...MOVG SW 12KT. MOSTLY SHWRS BUT INTNSFYG. ETA TO SPILL LOCATION...0730 CDT. G30KT AND OCNL LGTNG PSBL. CLOSEST LGTNG...92NM N NR UPR CHAND ISLS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.72 FT AT 0423 CDT RISING NR HIGH TIDE 1.75 FT AT 0600 CDT. WYCM6 1.81 FT AT 0426 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.25 FT AT 0801 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 89.2F. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........45 45 37 37 37 37 37 68 68 68 68 68 68 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............82 82 82 83 84 86 87 88 88 88 88 87 87 RH..............79 79 79 79 75 73 69 63 63 66 68 68 65 HEAT INDEX (F)..89 89 89 90 91 94 94 97 97 98 98 96 95 20 FT WIND DIR..E NE NE NE NE E E E E E SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7 3.4 3.4 3.4 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 MIX HGT (KM)....0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 TRANSP WIND DIR.SE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 TRANS SPD (M/S).3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 CEILINGS........S25 B25 B20 S25................................... 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 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........68 45 45 45 46 46 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............87 85 84 83 83 83 RH..............63 66 70 71 71 71 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 93 90 90 90 90 20 FT WIND......SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....4100 3700 3200 3200 2600 2600 MIX HGT (M).....1250 1130 980 980 790 790 TRANSPORT WIND..E 6 E 7 SE 8 SE 8 SE 8 S 9 TRAN WIND (M/S).E 3 E 3 SE 4 SE 4 SE 4 S 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC SM SM SM LC .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........46 73 73 73 78 78 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............83 83 82 86 86 86 RH..............71 71 74 65 65 65 HEAT INDEX (F)..90 90 87 93 93 93 20 FT WIND......S 6 S 6 S 7 SE 7 SE 7 SE 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....2600 3000 3200 3200 3800 3800 MIX HGT (M).....790 910 980 980 1160 1160 TRANSPORT WIND..S 9 S 10 S 12 S 12 S 13 SE 12 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 4 S 4 S 5 S 5 S 6 SE 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............1 1 1 1 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...MIKE EFFERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100621.DEEPW.01/LIX