FNUS74 KLIX 282014
FWSLIX

SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA OCS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
314 PM CDT WED JUL 28 2010

.SYNOPSIS...
AT 1500 CDT...BROAD 1023MB HIGH CENTERED OVER N GLFMEX NEAR MOUTH OF
MS RIVER.

.NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMAION...
AT 1500 CDT...
GALLIANO    /GAO/...103F
HOUMA       /HUM/...101F
GULFPORT    /GPT/...103F
SLIDELL     /ASD/... 97F
BOOTHVILLE  /BVE/... 99F
WEST DELTA  /DLP/... 98F

.WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY...
...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS.
...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS.
...HIGH HEAT INDEX READINGS TODAY...
    TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 90S TODAY.
    THESE WARM TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS
    TO CREATE HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES. THE
    COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE
    TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE.
    DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY
    OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.
.NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS...
...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS
...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS
...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS

METAR KNEW 281953Z 36006KT 10SM SCT060 34/21 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP202
     T03390211
METAR KASD 281953Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 33/21 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP205
     T03330206
METAR KBVE 281951Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 33/22 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP211
     T03280222 TSNO $
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VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS.
REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA.
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RADAR...
AT 1500 CDT...NO RADAR ECHOES DETECTED OVER THE LA SOUNDS. LIGHT
SHOWERS WERE ABOUT 10 TO 40 NM EAST OF THE CHANDELEUR ISLANDS MOVING
E 15 KT.


.TIDAL INFORMATION...
PSTL1 1.21 FT AT 1454 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.73 FT AT 2000 CDT.
GRPL1 1.48 FT AT 1420 CDT FALLING.

CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE
    (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES)

07/28/2010 WED 09:57PM LDT 0.2  L
07/29/2010 THU 12:34PM LDT 0.9  H  09:34PM LDT 0.4  L
07/30/2010 FRI 12:48PM LDT 0.8  H  08:44PM LDT 0.5  L
07/31/2010 SAT 04:17AM LDT 0.7  H  07:13PM LDT 0.5  L
08/01/2010 SUN 04:01AM LDT 0.9  H  04:41PM LDT 0.4  L


.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........9   8   8
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............90  90  90
RH..............60  60  62
HEAT INDEX (F)..102 102 102
20 FT WIND DIR..S   S   S
20 FT WIND SPD..5   5   5
20 FT WIND GUST.10  10  10
CHC OF PCPN (%).10  10  10
SEAS............1   1   1
SEA STATE.......LC  LC  LC

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........7      7      12     16     18     22
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............89     86     82     81     79     79
RH..............62     68     78     80     85     86
HEAT INDEX (F)..99     95     90     89     87     87
20 FT WIND......S 5    SW 5   SW 5   W 6    W 6    NW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     10     10
CHC OF PCPN (%).10     0      0      0      0      0
SEAS............1      1      1      1      1      1
SEA STATE.......LC     LC     LC     LC     LC     LC

.THURSDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........27     28     28     28     24     24
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............79     82     88     91     92     91
RH..............88     80     67     59     55     56
HEAT INDEX (F)..87     92     101    105    105    102
20 FT WIND......NW 5   N 4    N 5    NW 5   NW 5   W 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     5      10     10     10     10
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      10     10     10     10     10
SEAS............1      1      1      1      1      1
SEA STATE.......LC     LC     LC     LC     LC     LC

$$
FORECASTER...RICKS
REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20100728.HOPED.11/LIX