FNUS74 KLIX 121506 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1006 AM CDT MON JUL 12 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1000 CDT...1017MB HIGH DOMINATES THE MAJORITY OF THE GULF WITH A RIDGE AXIS EXTENDING EAST ACROSS THE FL PEN. SFC PRES AT SOURCE 1015MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1000 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 97F HOUMA /HUM/... 99F GULFPORT /GPT/... 98F SLIDELL /ASD/... 91F WEST DELTA /DLP/... 98F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 14Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC...W 12KT 250FT...W 12KT 500FT...W 12KT 1KFT...W 12KT 2KFT...W 12KT 3KFT...W 11KT 4KFT...W 14KT 5KFT...W 15KT MAX WIND...030/19KT 41.8KFT. STORM MOTION...309/6KT DRY LAPSE TO 3400FT...INVERSION TO 5800FT...PSUEDO LAPSE ABOVE. 12/00Z NAM12 MODEL SNDG AT SOURCE LOCATION VALID 18Z TUE 7/13/10 SFC...SW 9KT 250FT...SW 10KT 500FT...SW 10KT 1KFT...SW 10KT 2KFT...SW 10KT 3KFT...W 10KT 4KFT...W 7KT 5KFT...W 7KT MAX WIND...064/19KT 54.9KFT. DRY LAPSE TO 1300FT...NEUTRAL TO 7400FT...INVERSION TO 8500FT...NEUTRAL ABOVE. .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 SPECI KBVE NOT AVAILABLE METAR KGAO 121440Z AUTO 21006KT BKN026 30/25 A2997 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 121451Z 27006KT 10SM BKN024 BKN040 29/24 A2995 METAR KIPN 121455Z AUTO 25013KT 10SM CLR A2998 RMK A01 METAR KMYT NOT AVAILABLE METAR KSPR 121455Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM 29/25 A2996 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 121455Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM FEW024 30/24 A2999 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 121450Z AUTO 23009G15KT 9SM CLR 32/23 A2997 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT030. AFTER 18Z...SCATTERED 3SM TSRA BKN150. MARINE AREAS...VFR SCT030. AFTER 18Z...ISOLATED 3SM TSRA SCT150. KHUM 121131Z 1212/1312 18004KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1212/1214 4SM BR FM121500 24007KT P6SM SCT035 FM130200 22003KT P6SM SKC FM131000 00000KT 4SM BR SKC KHSA 121131Z 1212/1312 21002KT P6SM FEW200 FM121500 24005KT P6SM SCT035 FM121900 22007KT P6SM SCT040 FM130200 22003KT P6SM SKC= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR MON...VFR SCT030. ISOLD SHRA/TSRA. LIGHT W WIND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR TUE...VFR SCT030. ISOLD SHRA/TSRA. LIGHT SW WIND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR WED...VFR SCT030. ISOLD/SCT SHRA/TSRA. LIGHT SW WIND. .RADAR... AT 1000 CDT...ISOLATED SHOWER 65NM NE OF SPILL SITE MOVING E AT 10 KT. NO LIGHTNING ACTIVITY. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.28 FT AT 0930 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.25 FT AT 1005 CDT. WYCM6 1.80 FT AT 0930 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.33 FT AT 1300 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 85F. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........44 41 35 32 34 40 42 41 WEATHER COV.....NONE........................... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............85 87 88 89 89 89 88 88 RH..............72 68 66 64 64 64 63 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 96 98 99 99 99 98 97 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 7 7 8 9 10 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 20 20 20 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.6 2.6 2.6 3.1 3.1 3.1 2.9 2.9 MIX HGT (KM)....0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15 15 17 17 17 18 18 TRANS SPD (M/S).7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 CEILINGS........S30.........0 0 0 0 0 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC CH CH .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........38 34 24 26 28 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............87 85 83 82 81 80 RH..............65 70 77 82 85 91 HEAT INDEX (F)..95 93 90 89 87 87 20 FT WIND......SW 9 SW 8 SW 8 SW 9 SW 10 SW 9 20 FT WIND GUST.20 15 15 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....2900 2400 2100 2100 2500 3300 MIX HGT (M).....880 730 640 640 760 1010 TRANSPORT WIND..W 18 W 15 SW 14 SW 14 SW 16 W 16 TRAN WIND (M/S).W 8 W 7 SW 6 SW 6 SW 7 W 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 0 0 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......CH CH LC LC CH CH .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........48 48 31 49 58 67 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............79 81 86 88 89 88 RH..............94 88 77 72 70 68 HEAT INDEX (F)..79 88 98 103 103 100 20 FT WIND......W 8 W 7 W 6 W 6 SW 5 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....3300 3500 3200 3200 3200 3100 MIX HGT (M).....1010 1070 980 980 980 940 TRANSPORT WIND..W 16 W 14 W 12 W 12 SW 10 SW 12 TRAN WIND (M/S).W 7 W 6 W 5 W 5 SW 4 SW 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 0 0 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......CH LC LC LC LC LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WAGNER REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100712.DEEPW.05/LIX