FNUS74 KLIX 121905 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 205 PM CDT MON JUL 12 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1400 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 1400 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...103F HOUMA /HUM/...100F GULFPORT /GPT/...100F SLIDELL /ASD/... 97F WEST DELTA /DLP/...100F .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...SW 8KT 250FT...SW 9KT 500FT...SW 9KT 1KFT...SW 9KT 2KFT...W 12KT 3KFT...SW 16KT 4KFT...W 17KT 5KFT...W 17KT MAX WIND...047/22KT 54.8KFT. STORM MOTION...314/5KT DRY LAPSE TO 5000FT...INVERSION TO 7500FT...PSUEDO LAPSE ABOVE. 12/12Z NAM12 MODEL SNDG AT SOURCE LOCATION VALID 18Z TUE 7/13/10 SFC...SW 7KT 250FT...SW 8KT 500FT...SW 9KT 1KFT...SW 9KT 2KFT...W 8KT 3KFT...W 7KT 4KFT...W 7KT 5KFT...W 7KT MAX WIND...081/21KT 51.2KFT. DRY LAPSE TO 1500FT...NEUTRAL TO 6900FT...INVERSION TO 8900FT...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 121840Z AUTO 21012G20KT BKN026 BKN034 31/26 A2994 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KHSA 121851Z 25006KT 10SM SCT045 32/22 A2992 METAR KIPN 121855Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR A2999 RMK A01 METAR KMYT NOT AVAILABLE METAR KSPR 121855Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM 29/25 A2995 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 121855Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM 30/25 A2997 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 121850Z AUTO 23010G16KT 9SM FEW023 32/25 A2995 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 121732Z 1218/1318 24007KT P6SM SCT025 SCT050 FM130200 20003KT P6SM SKC FM131500 21007KT P6SM FEW040 KHSA 121732Z 1218/1318 24008KT P6SM SCT040 FM130200 22003KT P6SM SKC FM131500 23006KT P6SM SKC= 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 1400 CDT...NO PRECIPITATION OR LIGHTNING WITHIN 50NM OF SPILL SITE. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.70 FT AT 1324 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.14 FT AT 2010 CDT. WYCM6 2.15 FT AT 1324 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE -0.44 FT AT 2300 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 85F. .REST OF TODAY... TIME (CDT) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........34 40 42 38 WEATHER COV.....NONE.......... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............89 89 88 88 RH..............68 66 68 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..102 100 99 99 20 FT WIND DIR..W W SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..8 9 10 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 20 20 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.1 3.1 2.9 2.9 MIX HGT (KM)....0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W TRANSP WIND SPD.17 17 18 18 TRANS SPD (M/S).8 8 8 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 CEILINGS........CLR........... SEAS............2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC CH CH .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........31 24 14 13 14 20 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............88 85 84 83 82 82 RH..............66 72 74 77 80 81 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 94 93 91 89 89 20 FT WIND......SW 9 SW 10 SW 10 SW 10 SW 10 SW 10 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 (%).10 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 (%).........42 45 31 45 53 62 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............82 82 86 88 89 88 RH..............81 81 73 68 66 68 HEAT INDEX (F)..89 89 96 99 100 99 20 FT WIND......SW 9 W 8 W 7 SW 7 SW 8 SW 9 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 $$ FORECASTER...WAGNER REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100712.DEEPW.10/LIX