FNUS74 KLIX 262010 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 309 PM CDT SAT JUN 26 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1500 CDT...1017MB HIGH PRES CENTERED OVER NE GOMEX WITH RIDGE AXIS EXTENDING E-W ALONG NORTHERN GULF COAST. 1010MB OVER SWRN GULF. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION...1017MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 1500 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/...101F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/... 99F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/...101F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/...102F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/... 98F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/... MISG GULFPORT ASOS /KGPT/...103F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 20Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... CALM 250FT... SW 2KT 500FT... SE 1KT 1KFT... E 4KT 2KFT... E 9KT 3KFT... E 10KT 4KFT... E 11KT 5KFT... E 13KT MAX WIND...105/19KT 10.2KFT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 4300FT...PSEUDO LAPSE ABV. STORM MOTION 128/9KT. 26/06Z NAM12 MODEL SNDG AT SPOT LOCATION VALID 18Z SUN 06/26/10 SFC... SE 13KT 250FT... SE 13KT 500FT...ESE 14KT 1KFT...ESE 14KT 2KFT...ESE 14KT 3KFT... SE 16KT 4KFT... SE 16KT 5KFT... SE 15KT MAX WIND...238/59KT 41.1KFT. DRY LAPSE TO 1500FT...PSEUDO LAPSE 1500FT TO 7700FT. ISOTERMAL 7700FT TO 9500 FT. MOIST LAPSE ABV. STM MOTION 149/10KT. .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 261951Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 33/23 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 T03280233 TSNO $ METAR KGAO 262000Z AUTO 09009KT CLR 33/22 A2998 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 261951Z 18006KT 10SM SCT045 BKN055 33/22 A2997 METAR KIPN 261955Z AUTO 05014KT 10SM CLR 47/41 A2997 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 261955Z AUTO 09009KT 070V170 10SM FEW025 30/25 A2996 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 261955Z AUTO VRB06G15KT 10SM 33/24 A2997 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 261955Z AUTO 10011KT 10SM CLR 31/24 A2999 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 261955Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM CLR 32/23 A2997 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT025-035. MARINE AREAS...VFR SCT020-030. KHUM 261720Z 2618/2718 05006KT P6SM SCT040 FM262100 11007KT P6SM FEW040CB FM270100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM271400 11006KT P6SM SCT025 FM271700 12007KT P6SM SCT040 KHSA 261720Z 2618/2718 16006KT P6SM SCT040CB FM262200 17007KT P6SM FEW040 FM270100 00000KT P6SM SKC FM271400 12006KT P6SM SCT025 FM271700 15008KT P6SM SCT040= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR SUN...VFR SCT030. SCT TSRA. INCRS SE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR MON...MVFR SCT-BKN030. SCT TSRA. MDT SE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR TUE...MVFR SCT-BKN025. SCT5SRA. MDT SE WND. .RADAR... AT 1500 CDT...NO SHRA/TSRA NEAR SPILL SITE. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.20 FT AT 1505 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.19 FT AT 2015 CDT. WYCM6 1.98 FT AT 1505 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.0 FT AT 0000 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 90.3F AT 1300 CDT. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........35 35 35 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............87 87 87 RH..............71 72 75 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 99 99 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.0 3.0 3.0 MIX HGT (KM)....0.9 0.9 0.9 TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 12 TRANS SPD (M/S).5 5 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 CEILINGS........S30 S30 S30 SEAS............3 3 3 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........35 20 20 20 35 35 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............86 86 85 84 84 84 RH..............75 74 75 74 74 74 HEAT INDEX (F)..97 97 94 92 92 92 20 FT WIND......E 8 E 8 E 8 SE 8 SE 9 SE 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....3000 3000 2900 2900 2900 2800 MIX HGT (M).....910 910 880 880 880 850 TRANSPORT WIND..E 12 E 14 SE 15 SE 15 SE 15 SE 16 TRAN WIND (M/S).E 5 E 6 SE 7 SE 7 SE 7 SE 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 20 20 SEAS............3 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC CH CH CH CH CH .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........35 39 39 39 53 53 WEATHER COV..... ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............84 84 83 87 87 87 RH..............74 74 80 70 70 70 HEAT INDEX (F)..92 92 91 98 98 98 20 FT WIND......SE 10 SE 10 SE 9 SE 8 SE 8 SE 8 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....2800 2800 3000 3000 3100 3400 MIX HGT (M).....850 850 910 910 940 1040 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 16 SE 16 SE 15 SE 15 SE 14 SE 13 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 7 SE 7 SE 7 SE 7 SE 6 SE 6 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............2 2 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH CH $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...TIM ERICKSON TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100626.DEEPW.11/LIX