FNUS74 KLIX 022007
FWSLIX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA-OCS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
307 PM CDT FRI JUL 2 2010

.SYNOPSIS...
AT 1500 CDT...1015MB LOW NR KAQQ DRIFTG WSW WITH ASSOCIATED COLD FNT
XTNDG W INTO ERN LA. WK 1018MB BUBBLE HIGH NR 29N/90W. 8MB GRADIENT
HIGH TO 1011MB LWR TX COAST. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 1018MB.

.WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY...
...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS.
...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS.

.NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS...
...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS
...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS
...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS

METAR KNEW 021953Z 03003KT 10SM SCT030 31/24 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP166
     T03060239
METAR KASD 021953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW030 31/23 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169
     T03060233 TSNO
METAR KBVE 021951Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP174
     T02890233 TSNO
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VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS.
REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA.
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.RADAR...
AT 1500 CDT...NO ECHOES IN LA SNDS OR NR CHAND ISLS. A DIMINISHING
AREA OF SHWRS IN UPR MS SND...MOVG W 10KT. THESE SHUD STAY N OF
CHAND SND. NO LGTNG WITHIN 100NM OF HOPEDALE.


.TIDAL INFORMATION...
PSTL1 1.45 FT AT 1448 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 1.17 FT AT 2000 CDT.
GRPL1 1.82 FT AT 1423 CDT FALLING.

CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE
    (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES)

07/02/2010 FRI 05:02PM LDT 0.7  H
07/03/2010 SAT 02:50AM LDT 0.3  L  12:13PM LDT 0.6  H
07/04/2010 SUN 01:11AM LDT 0.4  L  10:59AM LDT 0.7  H  10:54PM LDT 0.2  L
07/05/2010 MON 10:55AM LDT 0.9  H  10:23PM LDT 0.1  L
07/06/2010 TUE 11:17AM LDT 1.1  H  10:39PM LDT -0.1 L
07/07/2010 WED 11:52AM LDT 1.2  H  11:12PM LDT -0.3 L

.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........83  83  83
WEATHER COV.....NUM NUM NUM
WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM
TEMP............87  87  87
RH..............63  63  64
HEAT INDEX (F)..94  96  96
20 FT WIND DIR..E   E   E
20 FT WIND SPD..5   5   5
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10  10
CHC OF PCPN (%).50  50  50
SEAS............2   2   2
SEA STATE.......LC  LC  LC

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........83     78     78     78     69     69
WEATHER COV.....NUMRUS CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............87     84     81     80     79     78
RH..............64     69     76     81     86     86
HEAT INDEX (F)..94     92     89     88     86     84
20 FT WIND......E 5    E 4    N 5    NE 5   NE 6   NE 7
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     15     15
CHC OF PCPN (%).50     30     30     30     30     30
SEAS............2      1      1      1      1      1
SEA STATE.......LC     LC     CH     CH     CH     LC

.SATURDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........69     75     75     75     79     79
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM
TEMP............78     81     85     87     88     87
RH..............85     77     66     61     60     60
HEAT INDEX (F)..84     87     93     97     98     96
20 FT WIND......NE 10  E 11   E 13   E 14   E 14   E 13
20 FT WIND GUST.20     25     30     30     30     30
CHC OF PCPN (%).30     30     30     30     30     30
SEAS............1      2      2      2      2      2
SEA STATE.......LC     LC     LC     LC     LC     SM

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FORECASTER...RICKS
REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20100702.HOPED.12/LIX