FNUS74 KLIX 062112 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 412 PM CDT FRI AUG 6 2010 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .SYNOPSIS... AT 1600 CDT...LARGE 1013-1014MB HIGH PRESSURE AREA COVERS MUCH OF THE GLFMEX. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1600 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...105F HOUMA /HUM/...101F GULFPORT /GPT/...110F SLIDELL /ASD/...103F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/...102F WEST DELTA /DLP/...105F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES WIL BE IN THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 90S TODAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER IN THE VICINITY OF SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT WILL DEVELOP MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL AGAIN RANGE FROM THE MIDDLE 70S TO NEAR 80. THESE TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH THE HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS TO PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES RANGING FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES IN MANY AREAS. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 062053Z 28004KT 10SM FEW030 32/24 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP114 T03220244 56021 METAR KASD 062053Z AUTO 31004KT 9SM CLR 34/23 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP112 T03390233 56023 METAR KBVE 062051Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM FEW035 33/24 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP124 60010 T03280239 58016 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** RADAR... AT 1500 CDT...A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE DETECTED 10 TO 15 MILES EAST AND SOUTHEAST OF HOPEDALE. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH. A FEW LIGHTNING STRIKES WERE DETECTED. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.32 FT AT 1540 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.14 FT 1700 CDT. GRPL1 0.66 FT AT 1525 CDT FALLING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 08/06/2010 FRI 07:36AM LDT 1.6 H 06:56PM LDT -0.4 L 08/07/2010 SAT 08:37AM LDT 1.7 H 07:43PM LDT -0.4 L 08/08/2010 SUN 09:37AM LDT 1.7 H 08:30PM LDT -0.3 L 08/09/2010 MON 10:37AM LDT 1.6 H 09:14PM LDT -0.1 L 08/09/2010 TUE 11:38AM LDT 1.5 H 09:51PM LDT 0.1 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........53 53 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TEMP............90 90 RH..............61 61 HEAT INDEX (F)..103 103 20 FT WIND DIR..S S 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 SEAS............1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........53 41 41 41 32 32 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............88 85 83 82 82 82 RH..............66 72 78 82 83 84 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 95 92 93 93 93 20 FT WIND......SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 W 6 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 .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........32 56 56 56 63 63 WEATHER COV.....S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 82 86 89 90 89 RH..............84 79 71 64 62 62 HEAT INDEX (F)..93 92 98 101 102 99 20 FT WIND......W 6 W 6 W 6 SW 5 SW 5 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC SM LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...DESTRI REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100806.HOPED.11/LIX