FNUS74 KLIX 082123 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 423 PM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1600 CDT...1018MB HIGH OVER ENTIRE LOWER MS AND TN VALLEYS WITH 1008MB LOW IN THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO. TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO HAS MOVED INTO THE TX/MEXICO BORDER AND CONTINUES MOVG WNW 13 MPH. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 1016MB. DRIER AIR HAS MOVED INTO THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION FROM THE EAST. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 21Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC...E 11KT 250FT...E 10KT 500FT...E 12KT 1KFT.. E 13KT 2KFT...E 12KT 3KFT...E 11KT 4KFT...E 11KT 5KFT...E 10KT MAX WIND...040/30KT 50KFT. DRY LAPSE TO 2600FT...MOIST LAPSE ABV. 08/12Z NAM12 MODEL SNDG AT SPOT LOCATION VALID 18Z THUR 07/09/10 SFC...W 2KT 250FT...W 2KT 500FT...W 2KT 1KFT...W 2KT 2KFT...WSW 5KT 3KFT...WSW 7KT 4KFT...SW 5KT 5KFT...SE 6KT MAX WIND...040/19KT 55KFT. DRY LAPSE TO 1300FT...MOIST LAPSE ABOVE. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...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 KGAO 082100Z AUTO 10007KT CLR 32/23 A3000 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 082055Z 17006KT 10SM SCT080 32/23 A2999 METAR KIPN 082115Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 48/41 A2999 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 082115Z AUTO 10010KT 10SM FEW024 29/23 A2998 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 031250Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM 29/24 A3001 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 082115Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM FEW027 29/23 A3001 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 082115Z AUTO 12011KT 10SM CLR 30/22 A2999 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT020 BKN035 BKN070...ISOLD MVFR/SHRA BKN020. MARINE AREAS...VFR FEW-SCT020...EXCEPT S OF 27N AND W OF 87W ISOLD -SHRA BKN020. KHUM 081720Z 0818/0918 10003KT P6SM SCT035 FM090100 VRB02KT P6SM FEW060 FM091200 VRB03KT 5SM BR FEW060 FM091500 VRB03KT P6SM FEW060 KHSA 081720Z 0818/0918 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 SCT050 FM082300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR THU...VFR FEW-SCT025. ISOLD SHRA/TSRA. LIGHT TO MODERATE SE WIND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR FRI...VFR FEW-SCT025. ISOLD SHRA/TSRA. LIGHT S WIND. .RADAR... AT 1600 CDT...NO SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE AREA. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.93 FT AT 1600 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.60 FT AT 1730 CDT. WYCM6 1.64 FT AT 1600 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.80 FT AT 2100 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 84.6F AT 1500 CDT. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........39 39 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............84 84 RH..............72 70 HEAT INDEX (F)..91 90 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.6 2.6 MIX HGT (KM)....0.8 0.8 TRANSP WIND DIR.E E TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 SEAS............3 3 SEA STATE.......SM SM .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........39 20 20 20 25 25 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............84 83 82 82 82 82 RH..............70 72 74 72 72 69 HEAT INDEX (F)..90 89 87 87 87 86 20 FT WIND......SE 5 S 3 S 2 S 2 SW 1 NW 1 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....2600 2100 2000 2000 2100 1900 MIX HGT (M).....790 640 610 610 640 580 TRANSPORT WIND..E 8 SE 6 S 3 S 3 S 1 NW 0 TRAN WIND (M/S).E 4 SE 3 S 1 S 1 S 0 NW 0 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............3 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......SM SM SM SM SM SM .FRIDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........25 45 45 45 45 45 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............82 82 81 84 84 84 RH..............69 69 74 67 67 65 HEAT INDEX (F)..86 86 85 90 90 89 20 FT WIND......W 1 SW 1 SW 2 S 3 S 3 SW 2 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....1900 2100 2200 2200 1800 1800 MIX HGT (M).....580 640 670 670 550 550 TRANSPORT WIND..NW 0 SW 0 W 1 W 1 S 3 SW 7 TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 0 SW 0 W 0 W 0 S 1 SW 3 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......SM LC LC LC SM SM .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SUNDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH. .MONDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 80S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...EFFERSON REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100708.DEEPW.11/LIX