FNUS74 KLIX 082208 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 508 PM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1700 CDT...1017MB HIGH OVER ENTIRE LOWER MS AND TN VALLEYS WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO WAS OVER EXTREME S TX WITH A PRESSURE OF 1008MB. TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO WAS MOVG W AT 13 MPH. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 1016MB. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 22Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC...SE 5KT 250FT...SE 6KT 500FT...SE 6KT 1KFT.. SE 9KT 2KFT...E 8KT 3KFT...E 9KT 4KFT...E 10KT 5KFT...E 11KT MAX WIND...046/35KT 55KFT. DRY LAPSE TO 3400FT...ISOTHERMAL TO 4400FT...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 082200Z AUTO 08006KT CLR 31/23 A2999 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 082150Z 19008KT 10SM CLR 32/23 A2997 METAR KIPN 082155Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 45/39 A2998 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 082155Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A2997 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 031250Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM 29/24 A3001 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 082155Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A3000 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 082155Z AUTO VRB04G13KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A2998 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT025 SCT040. MARINE AREAS...VFR FEW-SCT025. 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 1700 CDT...NO SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS NEAR THE AREA. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.80 FT AT 1630 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.60 FT AT 1730 CDT. WYCM6 1.39 FT AT 1624 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.80 FT AT 2100 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 85.8F AT 1600 CDT. .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........39 39 20 20 20 20 20 25 25 25 25 25 25 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............84 84 83 83 83 82 82 82 82 82 82 82 82 RH..............70 72 72 72 74 74 72 72 72 72 72 69 69 HEAT INDEX (F)..90 90 89 89 89 87 87 87 87 87 87 86 86 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE S S S S S S SW W NW W W 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.6 2.6 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 1.9 1.9 MIX HGT (KM)....0.8 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 TRANSP WIND DIR.E SE SE SE S S S S S S NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 6 6 6 3 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......SM SM SM SM SM SM SM 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 .FRIDAY NIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........45 35 35 35 40 40 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............84 83 83 83 83 83 RH..............65 68 71 74 75 75 HEAT INDEX (F)..89 88 89 90 90 90 20 FT WIND......SW 5 SW 6 SW 8 SW 6 SW 7 W 10 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 10 15 20 MIX HGT (FT)....1800 1700 1600 1600 1800 2000 MIX HGT (M).....550 520 490 490 550 610 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 7 SW 9 SW 13 SW 13 W 13 W 15 TRAN WIND (M/S).SW 3 SW 4 SW 6 SW 6 W 6 W 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......SM SM LC LC LC LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. .SUNDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 80S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .MONDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 80S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...SHIELDS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100708.DEEPW.12/LIX