FNUS74 KLIX 251818 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...BP ICP- HOUMA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 118 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1300 CDT...BASED OFF OF RADAR...REMNANTS OF BONNIE WAS MOVING N ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI. RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE FROM NORTH FLORIDA TO SOUTH ALABAMA WILL EXPAND OVER THE AREA BY MONDAY. PRES AT SOURCE LOCATION...1017.5MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMAION... AT 1300 CDT... GALLIANA /GAO/... 108F HOUMA /HUM/... 103F GULFPORT /GPT/... 103F SLIDELL /ASD/... 106F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 104F WEST DELTA /DLP/... 108F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 15Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC...SE 12KT 250FT...SE 10KT 500FT...SE 09KT 1KFT...SE 09KT 2KFT...SE 09KT 3KFT...SSE 13KT 4KFT...SSE 14KT 5KFT...SE 15KT MAX WIND...100/30KT 47.2 KFT. STORM MOTION...174/11KT 25/12Z GFS MODEL SNDG AT SPOT LOCATION VALID 18Z 7/26/10 SFC...SE 12KT 250FT...SE 12KT 500FT...SE 14KT 1KFT...SE 11KT 2KFT...SE 11KT 3KFT...SE 12KT 4KFT...SE 13KT 5KFT...ESE 14KT MAX WIND...115/25KT 46.9 KFT. STORM MOTION...152/10KT .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 KBVE 251751Z AUTO 17009KT 9SM CLR 32/26 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 60006 T03170261 10317 20272 50000 TSNO $ METAR KGAO 251800Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 33/26 A2999 RMK AO2 METAR KHSA 251751Z 14010G15KT 10SM SCT020 BKN026 BKN035 31/27 A2999 METAR KIPN 251755Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM FEW003 FEW024 SCT100 A3004 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 171225Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM 29/24 A3000 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 251755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 31/26 A2999 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 251755Z AUTO 16011KT 9SM FEW017 BKN075 31/26 A3001 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 251755Z AUTO 14009G16KT 9SM CLR 33/25 A2999 RMK A01 AVIATION... OVER LAND...VFR P6SM SCT035. OVER WATER...VFR P6SM FEW035. KHUM 251726Z 2518/2618 03008KT P6SM BKN025 FM252000 16010KT P6SM BKN100 FM260200 15005KT P6SM BKN250 KHSA 251726Z 2518/2618 02005KT P6SM SCT025 SCT100 FM260200 15003KT P6SM BKN250 FM261500 15007KT P6SM SCT250= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR SAT...MVFR OVC015. SCT SHRA/TSRA. MDT E WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR SUN...MVFR OVC015. SCT SHRA/TSRA. MDT-STG E WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR MON...MVFR BKN025. SCT SHRA/TSRA. LGT SE WND. .RADAR... AT 1300 CDT...CLUSTERS OF THUNDERSTORMS WERE 32 MILES NORTHEAST OF THE SITE AND 69 MILES NORTHEAST OF THE SITE. AN ISOLATED SHOWER WAS LOCATED OVER NORTHERN PARTS OF THE CHANDELEUR ISLANDS AND OTHER SHOWERS WERE 10 MILES SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST OF GRAND ISLE. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHWEST AT 15 KNOTS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.88 FT AT 1245 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.68 FT AT 2000 CDT. WYCM6 2.74 FT AT 1245 CDT STEADY...LOW TIDE 1.41 FT AT 2300 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 85.8F. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........51 51 51 51 51 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............88 88 87 87 88 RH..............68 70 70 70 70 HEAT INDEX (F)..100 99 98 98 98 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..9 10 11 11 11 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 25 25 25 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.8 2.8 2.8 2.5 2.5 MIX HGT (KM)....0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD.17 17 17 17 17 TRANS SPD (M/S).8 8 8 8 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........51 52 52 52 53 53 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............88 88 87 85 83 83 RH..............70 75 77 80 82 85 HEAT INDEX (F)..98 94 93 91 89 87 20 FT WIND......SE 10 SE 9 SE 9 SE 10 SE 10 SE 8 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 15 MIX HGT (FT)....2500 2000 1700 1700 1800 1900 MIX HGT (M).....760 610 520 520 550 580 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 17 SE 18 SE 18 SE 18 S 17 SE 14 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 8 SE 8 SE 8 SE 8 S 8 SE 6 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............3 4 4 4 4 4 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH LC .MONDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........53 51 51 51 53 53 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............82 82 82 83 85 88 RH..............82 79 70 66 66 68 HEAT INDEX (F)..87 89 95 98 98 94 20 FT WIND......SE 7 SE 7 SE 8 SE 10 SE 10 SE 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....1900 2000 2300 2300 2400 2300 MIX HGT (M).....580 610 700 700 730 700 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 14 SE 10 SE 13 SE 13 SE 16 SE 15 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 6 SE 4 SE 6 SE 6 SE 7 SE 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............4 4 4 4 4 4 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. .THURSDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...ZEIGLER REQUESTED BY...ICP TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100725.DEEPW.07/LIX