FNUS74 KLIX 152008 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 308 PM CDT THU JUL 15 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .SYNOPSIS... AT 1500 CDT...1019MB HIGH WAS CENTERED OVER THE NORTHWESTERN GULF AND WAS CONTINUING TO DRIFT SLOWLY WESTWARD. INVERTED TROUGH OR TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED ROUGHLY ALONG 87W. SFC PRES AT SOURCE 1018MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1500 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...102F HOUMA /HUM/...101F GULFPORT /GPT/...110F SLIDELL /ASD/...108F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/...103F WEST DELTA /DLP/...105F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 151953Z 28008KT 10SM FEW035 33/25 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP156 T03280250 METAR KASD 151953Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 34/25 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 T03440250 METAR KBVE 151951Z AUTO 34007KT 9SM CLR 33/24 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163 T03330239 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 1500 CDT...ISOLD TSRA LOCATED OVER MISSISSIPPI SOUND PRODUCING INFREQUENT LIGHTNING. CELL IS ABOUT 52 NMI NE OF HOPEDALE AND IS WEAKENING AS IT DRIFTS SLOWLY SOUTHWESTWARD. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.19 FT AT 1436 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.64 FT AT 2245 CDT. GRPL1 1.32 FT AT 1420 CDT RISING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 07/15/2010 THU 01:46PM LDT 0.9 H 11:00PM LDT 0.3 L 07/16/2010 FRI 07:05AM LDT 0.6 H 08:44PM LDT 0.5 L 07/17/2010 SAT 05:05AM LDT 0.8 H 04:05PM LDT 0.3 L 07/18/2010 SUN 05:07AM LDT 1.1 H 04:42PM LDT 0.0 L 07/19/2010 MON 05:41PM LDT 1.3 H 05:28PM LDT -0.2 L 07/20/2010 TUE 06:27PM LDT 1.4 H 06:14PM LDT -0.4 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........45 44 44 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TEMP............92 92 91 RH..............59 60 62 HEAT INDEX (F)..106 105 103 20 FT WIND DIR..W SW S 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC SM SM .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........44 32 60 60 63 44 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............89 85 82 81 80 79 RH..............62 72 81 84 88 91 HEAT INDEX (F)..101 95 92 89 87 87 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 6 SE 6 S 6 SW 6 W 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 20 20 20 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......SM LC LC LC LC LC .FRIDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........44 51 56 56 57 50 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............79 81 85 86 87 87 RH..............94 88 76 73 70 68 HEAT INDEX (F)..88 90 96 96 98 96 20 FT WIND......NW 5 N 4 E 4 SE 5 SE 6 SE 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 10 10 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 50 50 SEAS............1 0 0 0 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC SM LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...MANNING REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100715.HOPED.15/LIX