FNUS74 KLIX 231310 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 810 AM CDT WED JUN 23 2010 AT 0800 CDT...ELY WV/1015MB INVRTD TROF...ALG 93W FM S LA INTO GLFMEX...MOVG W. RICH FLW OF TROPICAL MOISTR FM FL STRAITS TO JUST S OF OPS AREA. 1020MB HIGH PRES OFF FL PNHNDL CST...RDGG TO 1019MB HIGH NR 28N/89W. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION... 1019MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 0800 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/... 95F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/... 78F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/... 78F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/... 81F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/...105F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/... 96F GULFPORT ASOS /KGPT/... 85F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 11Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... SE 12KT 250FT... SE 12KT 500FT... SE 13KT 1KFT... SE 14KT 2KFT... SE 16KT 3KFT... SE 16KT 4KFT... SE 16KT 5KFT... SE 15KT MAX WIND...078/26KT 46.9KFT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 3600FT...WARM LAPSE TO 6600FT...NEUTRAL LAPSE TO 16.5KFT...PSEUDO LAPSE ABV. INV-V TO 2C DEP AT 925MB/2700FT...V-DRY TO 4C DEP AT 850MB/5200FT...MDTLY MOIST 4C OR GRTR DEP ABV. P.W. 2.04 IN. LI -4.7. SBCAPE 2590 J/KG. 30R75 STM MOTION 148/09KT. 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 231251Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 29/25 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02940250 TSNO METAR KGAO 231300Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM SCT029 SCT033 25/25 A3009 RMK AO2 METAR KHSA 231255Z 13006KT 7SM -RA SCT024 BKN031 24/24 A3010 METAR KIPN 231255Z AUTO 10014KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A3009 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 231255Z AUTO 16011G17KT 10SM FEW023 30/25 A3006 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 231255Z AUTO 16021G27KT 10SM 29/24 A3005 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 231255Z AUTO 15012KT 10SM FEW027 30/25 A3009 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 231255Z AUTO 14009G15KT 10SM BKN024 33/25 A3008 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 231234Z 2313/2412 15007KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN030 FM231400 15007KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN040 TEMPO 2316/2320 VRB10G20KT 3SM TSRA BKN015CB OVC030 FM240200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020 SCT250 TEMPO 2410/2412 5SM BR KHSA 231235Z 2313/2412 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH FEW020 SCT080 SCT250 TEMPO 2313/2314 4SM SHRA BKN015 OVC030 FM231500 15007KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050 FM240200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW020 SCT250 TEMPO 2410/2412 5SM BR= 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 0800 CDT...ISOLD SHWR OVR SPILL LOCATION DISPTG. ISOLD SHWRS 69NM SW...MOVG NW 15KT. NO LGTNG WITHIN 100NM. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.05 FT AT 0741 CDT FALLING OFF HIGH TIDE. WYCM6 2.63 FT AT 0755 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.91 FT AT 0839 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 86.9F. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........59 59 59 59 72 72 72 72 72 72 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............84 84 85 87 87 87 87 87 87 86 RH..............79 77 75 70 66 66 66 66 68 68 HEAT INDEX (F)..91 91 93 95 95 95 95 95 95 94 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE E E E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...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 1.1 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 TRANSP WIND SPD.12 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 9 9 TRANS SPD (M/S).5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 CEILINGS........S25................................... SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......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. 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