FNUS74 KLIX 180113 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 813 PM CDT SAT JUL 17 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 2000 CDT...1020MB HIGH WAS CENTERED OVER SOUTHERN GEORGIA WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING WEST ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WAS ALONG 95W. SFC PRES AT SOURCE 1017.5MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 2000 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 91F HOUMA /HUM/... 88F GULFPORT /GPT/... 96F SLIDELL /ASD/... 93F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 90F WEST DELTA /DLP/... 92F .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 180053Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02940228 TSNO METAR KASD 180053Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T03000228 METAR KBVE 180051Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02830239 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 2000 CDT...ISOLATED SHOWERS WERE DETECTED NORTH AND NORTHEAST OF OF THE SPILL SITE...NEAREST SHOWER WAS 18 NAUTICAL MILES NORTHEAST. MOVEMENT WAS NORTH AND NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 KT. NO LIGHTNING STRIKES WERE DETECTED. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.92 FT AT 1930 CDT STEADY...HIGH TIDE 1.68 FT AT 0330 CDT. GRPL1 0.82 FT AT 1920 CDT STEADY. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 07/17/2010 SAT 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 05:41AM LDT 1.3 H 05:28PM LDT -0.2 L 07/20/2010 TUE 06:27AM LDT 1.4 H 06:14PM LDT -0.4 L 07/21/2010 WED 07:19AM LDT 1.5 H 06:59PM LDT -0.4 L 07/22/2010 THU 08:11AM LDT 1.5 H 07:41PM LDT -0.4 L .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........57 59 59 59 60 60 60 63 63 63 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............84 82 81 81 80 80 79 79 79 79 RH..............76 79 80 85 86 88 88 88 88 88 HEAT INDEX (F)..93 90 88 87 87 85 85 85 85 85 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........63 70 68 68 69 59 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............79 82 87 89 90 90 RH..............88 79 69 65 63 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..85 90 98 101 102 102 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 5 SE 5 S 6 S 6 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 60 60 60 60 60 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .SUNDAY NIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........59 54 61 61 59 59 WEATHER COV.....NUMRUS SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............88 84 82 81 80 79 RH..............67 74 80 82 85 88 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 94 90 89 85 85 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .MONDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .TUESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ZEIGLER REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100717.HOPED.16/LIX