FNUS74 KLIX 010914 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 414 AM CDT SUN AUG 1 2010 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .SYNOPSIS... AT 0400 CDT...1012MB HIGH OVER THE WRN GLFMEX AND AREA OF LOW PRESSURE 1009MB OVER THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMAION... AT 0400 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 92F HOUMA /HUM/... 89F GULFPORT /GPT/... 92F SLIDELL /ASD/... 85F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 98F WEST DELTA /DLP/...108F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON UNTIL 8 PM CDT TODAY ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS ANCHORED ACROSS THE REGION. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S TO 100 DEGREES...COMBINED WITH HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS...WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES 105 TO 110 TODAY. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES WILL BE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. HOT CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE INTO AT LEAST THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 010853Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM CLR 31/27 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP098 T03060267 58005 TSNO METAR KASD 010853Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 27/24 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02670244 55003 METAR KBVE 010851Z AUTO 30005KT 6SM BR CLR 29/27 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02890272 56008 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** RADAR... AT 0400 CDT...NO RADAR ECHOES OR LIGHTNING DETECTED IN THE UNIT AREAS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.44 FT AT 0330 CDT STEADY...LOW TIDE 0.68 FT AT 1500 CDT. GRPL1 1.07 FT AT 0336 CDT RISING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 08/01/2010 SUN 04:01AM LDT 0.9 H 04:41PM LDT 0.4 L 08/02/2010 MON 04:19AM LDT 1.1 H 04:21PM LDT 0.2 L 08/03/2010 TUE 04:55AM LDT 1.2 H 04:49PM LDT 0.0 L 08/04/2010 WED 05:42AM LDT 1.4 H 05:27PM LDT -0.1 L 08/05/2010 THU 06:37AM LDT 1.5 H 06:10PM LDT -0.3 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........M M 37 38 38 38 40 40 40 42 42 42 41 41 WEATHER COV.....M M ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO WEATHER TYPE....M M TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............M M 81 81 82 85 88 90 92 93 93 93 93 92 RH..............M M 88 90 87 79 72 67 62 59 59 59 60 61 HEAT INDEX (F)..M M 93 93 93 100 105 107 109 110 110 110 109 107 20 FT WIND DIR..M M NW NW N N N NE NE E E SE SE S 20 FT WIND SPD..M M 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.M M 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).M M 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............M M 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......M M LC LC LC LC SM SM SM SM SM SM LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........41 31 26 26 27 28 WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............91 87 84 83 82 82 RH..............64 72 81 83 86 87 HEAT INDEX (F)..106 99 97 95 94 94 20 FT WIND......S 5 S 5 S 5 SW 6 SW 6 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC SM .MONDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........28 28 29 29 30 32 WEATHER COV..... ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............82 82 87 91 92 92 RH..............87 85 72 64 61 61 HEAT INDEX (F)..95 95 102 107 107 106 20 FT WIND......W 5 NW 3 E 2 SE 5 SE 6 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......SM SM SM SM LC LC $$ FORECASTER...DESTRI REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100801.HOPED.01/LIX