FNUS74 KLIX 231007 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 507 AM CDT WED JUN 23 2010 AT 0500 CDT...ELY WV/1015MB INVRTD TROF...ALG 92W FM S LA INTO GLFMEX...MOVG W. RICH FLW OF TROPICAL MOISTR FM FL STRAITS TO OPS AREA. 1020MB HIGH PRES RIDGG FM S-CNTRL GA INTO NE GLFMEX. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION... 1018MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 0500 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/... 88F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/... 78F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/... 86F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/... 78F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/...103F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/... 94F GULFPORT ASOS /KGPT/... 95F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 09Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... SE 12KT 250FT... SE 13KT 500FT... SE 14KT 1KFT... SE 15KT 2KFT... SE 15KT 3KFT... SE 13KT 4KFT... SE 15KT 5KFT... SE 15KT MAX WIND...087/27KT 46.8KFT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 3100FT...WARM LAPSE TO 5900FT...PSEUDO LAPSE TO 9200FT...PSEUDO LAPSE ABV. INV-V TO 1C DEP AT 950MB/2000FT...V-DRY TO 4C DEP AT 850MB/5200FT...CONV CURVES TO 2C DEP AT 775MB/7800MB...MDTLY MOIST ABV. P.W. 2.34 IN. LI -5.2. SBCAPE 2802 J/KG. 30R75 STM MOTION 155/9KT. 23/06Z NAM12 MODEL SNDG AT SPOT LOCATION VALID 18Z THU 06/24/10 SFC... NE 11KT 250FT... NE 11KT 500FT... NE 12KT 1KFT... NE 12KT 2KFT... NE 12KT 3KFT... NE 9KT 4KFT...ENE 6KT 5KFT...ENE 4KT MAX WIND...057/21KT 41.6KFT. DRY LAPSE TO 1800FT...SLIGHT INVERSION AT 2000FT...COND STABLE TO 78900FT...PSEUDO LAPSE ABV. V-DRY ABVTO 750MB. P.W. 1.49 IN. LI -4.9. SBCAPE 2020 J/KG. 30R75 STM MOTION 119/06KT. .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 230951Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 27/25 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02720250 TSNO METAR KGAO 231000Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS METAR KHSA 230055Z 12004KT 10SM SCT024 27/24 A3006 METAR KIPN 230955Z AUTO 12014KT 10SM CLR 29/25 A3005 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 230955Z AUTO 17012G19KT 10SM FEW025 30/24 A3001 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 230955Z AUTO 21012KT 9SM FEW024 FEW032 FEW040 29/25 A3002 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 230955Z AUTO 15018KT 10SM CLR 30/25 A3005 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 230955Z AUTO 15009G16KT 10SM FEW024 FEW033 32/25 A3004 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT025-035 SCT 3SM SHRA/TSRA BKN025CB G30KT TOP 450. AFT 01Z...VFR CAVOK...ISOLD 4SM TSRA BKN030CB G25KT TOP 350. MARINE AREAS...VFR SCT020-025...SCT 3SM SHRA/TSRA BKN022CB G30KT TOP 450. AFT 01Z...VFR SCT030-035...ISOLD 4SM TSRA BKN030CB G25KT TOP 350. KHUM 231001Z 2310/2406 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN035 TEMPO 2310/2311 4SM TSRA BKN025CB FM231400 10003KT P6SM SCT035 SCT050 FM231800 15008KT P6SM VCSH SCT030CB BKN045 TEMPO 2318/2322 VRB15G20KT 3SM TSRA FEW015 BKN025CB KHSA 230520Z 2306/2406 14005KT P6SM FEW070 SCT250 FM231400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035 FM231800 14008KT P6SM VCSH SCT030CB BKN045 TEMPO 2318/2322 VRB15G20KT 3SM TSRA BKN025CB FM240000 15005KT P6SM FEW035CB FEW050 BKN150 AMD NOT SKED= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR THU...VFR SCT030. ISOLD TSRA. LGT E WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR FRI...VFR SCT030. ISOLD TSRA. LGT E WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR SAT...VFR SCT030. ISOLD TSRA. LGT E WND. .RADAR... AT 0500 CDT...NO ECHOES DETECTED WITHIN 50NM OF SPILL LOCATION. CLOSEST CELL...56NM SW...MOVG NW 21KT. CLOSEST LGTNG...101NM SW. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.90 FT AT 0424 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.02 FT AT 0608 CDT. WYCM6 2.32 FT AT 0424 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.91 FT AT 0839 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 88F. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........56 59 59 59 59 59 59 72 72 72 72 72 72 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............84 84 84 84 84 85 87 87 87 87 87 87 86 RH..............82 82 82 79 77 75 70 66 66 66 66 68 68 HEAT INDEX (F)..91 91 91 91 91 93 95 95 95 95 95 95 94 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..6 10 10 9 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 20 20 20 20 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.2 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.5 3.5 3.5 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 MIX HGT (KM)....1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD.17 17 12 12 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 9 9 TRANS SPD (M/S).8 8 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 CEILINGS........S20 S20 S20 S22 S23 S25 S25 S25 S30 S30 S30 S30 S30 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 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 (%).........72 42 42 42 40 40 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............86 85 84 84 82 82 RH..............68 70 72 72 79 82 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 93 91 91 89 89 20 FT WIND......E 7 E 7 E 7 E 6 SE 6 E 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....4200 3500 3100 3100 2800 2900 MIX HGT (M).....1280 1070 940 940 850 880 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 9 E 10 E 10 E 10 E 8 E 9 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 4 E 4 E 4 E 4 E 4 E 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............3 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .THURSDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........40 40 40 40 42 42 WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............82 82 84 87 88 88 RH..............85 79 74 66 63 62 HEAT INDEX (F)..89 89 92 96 97 97 20 FT WIND......E 6 E 6 E 6 E 6 E 6 E 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 15 MIX HGT (FT)....2900 2400 3600 3600 4300 4300 MIX HGT (M).....880 730 1100 1100 1310 1310 TRANSPORT WIND..E 9 NE 10 NE 14 NE 14 E 13 NE 8 TRAN WIND (M/S).E 4 NE 4 NE 6 NE 6 E 6 NE 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC CH .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. .SATURDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SUNDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...TIM ERICKSON TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100623.DEEPW.01/LIX