FNUS74 KLIX 131906 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 206 PM CDT TUE JUL 13 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1400 CDT...1018MB HIGH CENTERED OVER FLORIDA WITH RIDGE AXIS TO SOUTHERN LOUISIANA. SFC PRES AT SOURCE 1017MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1400 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...105F HOUMA /HUM/...101F GULFPORT /GPT/...107F SLIDELL /ASD/... 99F 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 6KT 250FT...SW 7KT 500FT...SW 9KT 1KFT...SW 10KT 2KFT...SW 10KT 3KFT...SW 11KT 4KFT...SW 11KT 5KFT...W 10KT MAX WIND...063/25KT 55.0KFT. STORM MOTION...309/2KT DRY LAPSE TO 2000FT...INVERSION TO 6900FT...PSUEDO LAPSE ABOVE. 13/12Z NAM12 MODEL SNDG AT SPOT LOCATION VALID 18Z WED 7/14/10 SFC...NW 7KT 250FT...NW 8KT 500FT...NW 8KT 1KFT...NW 11KT 2KFT...NW 15KT 3KFT...NW 15KT 4KFT...NW 14KT 5KFT...NW 11KT MAX WIND...067/23KT 55.0KFT. DRY LAPSE TO 500FT...PSEUDO LAPSE 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 METAR KGAO 131840Z AUTO 21007KT 33/25 A3002 RMK AO2 SKY OBSCURED PWINO METAR KHSA 131851Z 24007KT 10SM SCT039 33/22 A2998 METAR KIPN 131855Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM FEW025 A3002 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 131855Z AUTO 24005KT 9SM 30/24 A3002 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 131855Z AUTO 24007KT 210V280 9SM 31/24 A3003 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 131850Z AUTO 25008KT 9SM CLR 31/25 A3001 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT030. AFTER 18Z...ISOLATED 3SM TSRA BKN150. MARINE AREAS...VFR SCT030 ISOLATED TSRA. AFTER 18Z...VFR SCT030. KHUM 131733Z 1318/1418 22004KT P6SM SCT035 TEMPO 1408/1412 5SM BR SCT015 KHSA 131733Z 1318/1418 25008KT P6SM SCT040 SCT200 FM140200 VRB02KT P6SM SCT250 FM141400 25006KT P6SM SCT025= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR WED...VFR SCT030. ISOLD/SCT SHRA/TSRA. LIGHT SW WIND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR THU...VFR SCT030 BKN050. ISOLD/SCT SHRA/TSRA. LIGHT SW WIND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR FRI...VFR SCT030 BKN050. SCT SHRA/TSRA. LIGHT SW WIND. .RADAR... AT 1400 CDT...ISOLATED SHOWERS FROM 50NM W TO 95NM SW OF SOURCE AREA. NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OR LIGHTNING WITHIN 50NM OF SOURCE AREA. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.52 FT AT 1336 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.10 FT AT 2048 CDT. WYCM6 1.88 FT AT 1336 CDT STEADY...HIGH TIDE 2.20 FT AT 1315 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 86F. .REST OF TODAY... TIME (CDT) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........27 28 28 29 WEATHER COV.....NONE........... WEATHER TYPE....NONE........... TEMP............89 89 88 88 RH..............68 68 70 68 HEAT INDEX (F)..102 102 100 99 20 FT WIND DIR..W SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.6 2.6 2.0 2.0 MIX HGT (KM)....0.8 0.8 0.6 0.6 TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 12 12 TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 5 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 CEILINGS........S30............ SEAS............2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........30 30 30 30 30 30 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............88 87 85 85 83 81 RH..............68 72 77 76 81 85 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 99 96 96 92 87 20 FT WIND......SW 9 SW 8 SW 8 W 8 W 8 W 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....2000 2000 1600 1600 1500 1800 MIX HGT (M).....610 610 490 490 460 550 TRANSPORT WIND..W 12 SW 14 SW 16 SW 16 W 16 W 16 TRAN WIND (M/S).W 5 SW 6 SW 7 SW 7 W 7 W 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........30 31 35 39 39 35 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............80 82 85 89 90 89 RH..............91 86 79 69 66 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..87 91 97 103 103 100 20 FT WIND......W 7 W 6 NW 6 NW 5 NW 5 W 4 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 5 MIX HGT (FT)....1800 2100 2000 2000 1600 1600 MIX HGT (M).....550 640 610 610 490 490 TRANSPORT WIND..W 16 NW 15 NW 13 NW 13 NW 9 NW 8 TRAN WIND (M/S).W 7 NW 7 NW 6 NW 6 NW 4 NW 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............2 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC SM SM SM SM .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .SATURDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WAGNER REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100713.DEEPW.10/LIX