FNUS74 KLIX 211614 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1114 AM CDT MON JUN 21 2010 AT 1100 CDT...1016MB TROF OF LOW PRES FM UPR CHAND ISLS TO ELY WAVE ALG 87W...MOVG W 5KT. 1017MB HIGH CNTRD NR 27N/90W. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION...1016MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 1100 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/...102F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/...102F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/...105F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/...103F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/...100F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/... 90F GULFPORT ASOS /KGPT/...107F .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... ...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING MISSISSIPPI CANYON 252 FROM THE EAST... * AT 937 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF MOSTLY SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH AN EASTERLY WAVE...FROM 66 NM EAST OF PILOTTOWN TO 88 NM SOUTHEAST OF SOUTHWEST PASS OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER. THE AREA WAS DRIFTING WEST AT 5 TO 10 KNOTS. * MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS...LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES...AND LIGHTNING STRIKES IN THE VICINITY OF THE SPILL OPERATIONS AREA. COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE MAINLY AFTER 11 AM CDT. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 15Z RUC40 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... NE 10KT 250FT... NE 9KT 500FT...NNE 8KT 1KFT...NNE 8KT 2KFT... N 9KT 3KFT...NNE 8KT 4KFT... NE 8KT 5KFT... NE 10KT MAX WIND...042/25KT 45.7KFT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 5100FT...WARM LAPSE 8300FT...DRY LAPSE TO 14.8KFT...PSEUDO LAPSE ABV. INV-V SFC TO 1C DEP AT 865MB/4700FT. V-DRY 4C DEP ABV. P.W. 2.18 IN. LI -6.4 SBCAPE 3944 J/KG. 30R75 STM MOTION 083/7KT. 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 211551Z AUTO 07007KT 9SM CLR 32/25 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T03170250 TSNO METAR KGAO 211603Z AUTO 03007KT CLR 33/25 A3002 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 211555Z 02005KT 10SM SCT035 33/24 A3001 METAR KIPN 211555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW025 29/22 A3004 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 211555Z AUTO 07008KT CLR 30/24 A3000 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 211555Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM 31/24 A3001 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 211555Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR 31/24 A3003 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 211555Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 31/25 A3001 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT020-028...SCT 2SM TSRA BKN015CB G30KT TOP 450. AFT 02Z...VFR CAVOK...LCL MVFR 4-6SM BR BKN020 BTWN 08Z-12Z. MARINE AREAS...VFR SCT025 BKN100...SCT 2SM TSRA BKN020CB G25KT TOP 400 BTWN 12Z-21Z MNLY S OF 28N. AFT 00Z...VFR SCT030. KHUM 211131Z 2112/2212 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 TEMPO 2112/2114 5SM HZ FM212100 11005KT P6SM SCT050CB FM220200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM221000 VRB03KT 5SM HZ SCT250 KHSA 211131Z 2112/2212 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 FM211500 04004KT P6SM FEW035 FM212100 16004KT P6SM SCT050CB FM220200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250= 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 1100 CDT...SHWRS OVR SPILL LOCATION XTNDG NE 44NM TO CLUSTER OF STNRY TSTMS AT AN INITIATION PT. SHWRS AND ISOLD TSTMS TRAINING SW 14KT FM INITIATION PT. COVERG ANTICPTD TO INCR THRU 1300 CDT. CLOSEST LGTNG...29NM NE. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.24 FT AT 1037 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.26 FT AT 1750 CDT. WYCM6 1.56 FT AT 1038 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.25 FT AT 2005 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 90.0F. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........37 68 68 68 68 68 68 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............87 88 88 88 88 87 87 RH..............69 63 63 66 68 68 65 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 97 97 98 98 96 95 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 5 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.4 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 MIX HGT (KM)....1.0 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 TRANSP WIND DIR.NE E E E E E E TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 5 5 6 6 6 TRANS SPD (M/S).2 2 2 2 3 3 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 40 40 40 CEILINGS........B22 B22 B22 B22 B22 B22 B22 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......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.07/LIX