FNUS74 KLIX 271809 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 109 PM CDT SUN JUN 27 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1300 CDT...1016MB HIGH PRES CENTERED OVER WRN ALTANTIC NEAR FL PENINSULA WITH RIDGE AXIS EXTENDING E-W ACROSS NORTHERN GULF COAST. LOW CENTERED NORTH OF MINNESOTA WITH COLD FRONT STRETCHING SSW THROUGH NWRN IA AND INTO NWRN MO AND SERN KS. TD ALEX CENTERED OVER WESTERN YUCATAN PENINSULA...WITH CNTRL PRES 1000MB. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION...1014MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 1300 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/...102F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/...102F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/...105F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/...100F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/... 105F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/... MISG GULFPORT ASOS /KGPT/...107F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 18Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... E 10KT 250FT... E 11KT 500FT... E 12KT 1KFT.. E 12KT 2KFT... SE 13KT 3KFT... SE 15KT 4KFT... SE 13KT 5KFT...ESE 11KT MAX WIND...243/45KT 40.3KFT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 1600FT...APPX MOIST LAPSE ABV. STORM MOTION 144/07KT. 27/00Z NAM12 MODEL SNDG AT SPOT LOCATION VALID 18Z MON 06/28/10 SFC... SE 15KT 250FT... SE 16KT 500FT...ESE 17KT 1KFT...ESE 17KT 2KFT...ESE 19KT 3KFT...ESE 16KT 4KFT... SE 16KT 5KFT... SE 14KT MAX WIND...269/67KT 67KFT. DRY LAPSE TO 3200FT...MOIST LAPSE ABV. STM MOTION 140/10KT. .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 271751Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T03220244 10328 20283 50000 TSNO METAR KGAO 271800Z AUTO 11012G16KT SCT029 SCT033 33/25 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S THRU N PWINO METAR KHSA 271752Z 13009G15KT 10SM BKN045 33/23 A2992 METAR KIPN 271755Z AUTO 12012KT 10SM FEW032 FEW042 SCT050 52/48 A2993 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 271755Z AUTO 13017G22KT 10SM FEW085 29/24 A2989 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 271755Z AUTO 17024KT 9SM 31/25 A2991 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 271755Z AUTO 13017KT 10SM FEW024 SCT033 SCT040 30/26 A2994 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 271755Z AUTO 13011KT 10SM FEW023 FEW034 32/26 A2992 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT025-035. 18Z-01Z...ISOLD 3-5SM TSRA BKN025CB. MARINE AREAS...VFR SCT020-030. 15Z-21Z...ISOLD/SCT 3-5SM TSRA BKN025CB. KHUM 271720Z 2718/2818 13008KT P6SM VCSH SCT035CB FM272100 13008KT P6SM SCT040CB FM280200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM281400 09008KT P6SM VCSH BKN025CB FM281700 10010KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB KHSA 271720Z 2718/2818 15006KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB FM272200 15006KT P6SM FEW040 FM280200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM281400 12006KT P6SM VCSH BKN025CB FM281700 13009KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR MON...MVFR SCT-BKN030. SCT TSRA. MDT E/SE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR TUE...MVFR SCT-BKN025. SCT TSRA. MDT E/SE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR WED...MVFR SCT-BKN030. SCT TSRA. MDT E/SE WND. .RADAR... AT 1300 CDT...SCT/NUM SHRA/TSRA LOCATED GENERALLY ALONG AN E-W LINE ABOUT 50 NMI SOUTH OF THE SPILL SITE. STORM MOTION REMAINS NW AROUND 12KT. OCCNL LTNG OCCURRING WITH THIS ACTIVITY. CLOSEST LTNG ABOUT 40 NMI SW OF SPILL SITE. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.14 FT AT 1236 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.50 FT AT 2100 CDT. WYCM6 2.80 FT AT 1236 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.87 FT AT 1310 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 88.5F AT 1100 CDT. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........53 53 53 53 53 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............85 85 85 85 85 RH..............75 75 75 75 73 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 94 94 94 94 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 9 9 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 20 20 20 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.1 3.1 3.4 3.4 3.4 MIX HGT (KM)....0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD.16 16 16 14 14 TRANS SPD (M/S).7 7 7 6 6 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 CEILINGS........S30 S30 S30 S30 S30 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........53 46 46 46 43 43 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............85 84 83 85 86 85 RH..............72 74 80 76 75 77 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 92 91 95 97 96 20 FT WIND......SE 10 SE 10 SE 11 SE 11 SE 11 SE 10 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....3400 3200 3000 3000 2800 2800 MIX HGT (M).....1040 980 910 910 850 850 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 14 SE 13 SE 13 SE 13 S 14 S 14 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 6 SE 6 SE 6 SE 6 S 6 S 6 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............3 3 3 3 4 4 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH CH .MONDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........43 59 59 59 69 69 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............85 86 87 86 85 85 RH..............78 75 70 69 70 70 HEAT INDEX (F)..95 97 98 94 92 93 20 FT WIND......SE 9 SE 10 SE 11 SE 14 SE 14 E 14 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....2800 2800 3000 3000 3200 3400 MIX HGT (M).....850 850 910 910 980 1040 TRANSPORT WIND..S 14 SE 13 SE 15 SE 15 E 20 E 18 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 6 SE 6 SE 7 SE 7 E 9 E 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............4 4 4 4 4 4 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH RO $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...TIM ERICKSON TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100627.DEEPW.09/LIX