FNUS74 KLIX 022221 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 521 PM CDT MON AUG 2 2010 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT TUESDAY... .SYNOPSIS... AT 1700 CDT...BROAD 1016MB HIGH PRESSURE WAS CENTERED OVER THE EAST GULFMEX. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMAION... AT 1700 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...110F HOUMA /HUM/...107F GULFPORT /GPT/...110F SLIDELL /ASD/...109F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/...110F WEST DELTA /DLP/...114F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT ACROSS THE GULF COAST REGION WILL ALLOW HIGH TEMPERATURES TO CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S TO AROUND 100 DEGREES AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF THESE TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES CLIMBING TO 105 TO 110 DEGREES. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 022153Z 21005KT 10SM FEW055 36/24 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP132 T03610239 METAR KASD 022153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 37/23 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T03670228 METAR KBVE 022151Z AUTO 18007KT 8SM CLR 34/26 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP141 T03390261 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** RADAR... AT 1700 CDT...NO PRECIPITATION OR LIGHTNING WAS DETECTED IN THE UNIT AREAS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.69 FT AT 1650 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.62 FT AT 0300 CDT. GRPL1 0.50 FT AT 1620 CDT STEADY. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 08/06/2010 FRI 07:36AM LDT 1.6 H 06:56PM LDT -0.4 L .SUNDAY NIGHT... TIME (CDT) 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........M 41 31 31 31 24 24 24 28 28 28 33 33 WEATHER COV.....M ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO WEATHER TYPE....M TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............M 91 89 87 86 85 84 84 86 86 85 85 85 RH..............M 61 68 73 82 85 85 86 79 82 84 85 84 HEAT INDEX (F)..M 103 103 103 106 104 101 101 103 101 99 99 101 20 FT WIND DIR..M S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..M 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 6 4 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.M 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).M 20 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............M 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......M LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC SM SM .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........33 51 43 43 52 52 WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............85 88 90 93 93 92 RH..............84 77 67 60 57 60 HEAT INDEX (F)..101 105 108 109 107 105 20 FT WIND......W 6 W 6 SW 5 SE 5 SE 5 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 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 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........52 52 47 47 24 29 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............90 87 87 86 86 86 RH..............64 70 73 74 77 78 HEAT INDEX (F)..102 99 99 99 100 101 20 FT WIND......S 6 S 6 S 6 S 6 S 5 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...DESTRI REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100802.HOPED.14/LIX