FNUS74 KLIX 061124 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 624 AM CDT FRI AUG 6 2010 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .SYNOPSIS... AT 0600 CDT...A WEAK 1012MB LOW PRESSURE TROUGH EXTENDED ACROSS THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF COAST. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMAION... AT 0600 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...<85F HOUMA /HUM/...<85F GULFPORT /GPT/...<85F SLIDELL /ASD/...<85F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 85F WEST DELTA /DLP/... 97F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT TODAY. HOT TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST TODAY DESPITE SOME RELIEF FROM SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE MIDDLE 90S. THE COMBINATION OF THESE TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES THIS AFTERNOON RANGING FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES IN MANY AREAS. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KGAO - GALLIANO LA AWOS ...KHUM - HOUMA LA AWOS ...KMDJ - MS CANYON 28.7N 89.8W ...KDLP - WEST DELTA 29.1N 89.6W METAR KBVE 061051Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 27/24 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02670244 TSNO METAR KGAO 061100Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT080 26/25 A2991 RMK AO2 METAR KHUM 061150Z 00000KT 7SM SKC 24/24 A2991 METAR KMDJ 061115Z AUTO VRB04G12KT 10SM FEW024 FEW037 FEW043 31/25 A2992 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 061115Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM FEW026 SCT035 30/26 A2990 RMK A01 **************************************************************** VALID ALONG THE SE LA COAST FM PT AU FER TO SW PASS OF MS RVR. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM GRAND ISLE LA. **************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 0600 CDT...ISOLATED SHOWERS WERE DETECTED FROM TERREBONNE BAY TO NEAR VENICE...AND EXTENDING OFFSHORE FOR OVER 20 MILES. MOVEMENT WAS EAST-NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.19 FT AT 0550 CDT NR HIGH TIDE...LOW TIDE 0.09 FT 1700 CDT. GISL1 1.64 FT AT 0550 CDT RISING...HISH TIDE 1.67 FT 0700 CDT. PTFL1 1.91 FT AT 0550 CDT NR HIGH TIDE...LOW TIDE -0.05 FT 1800 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 08/06/2010 FRI 07:24AM LDT 1.4 H 06:41PM LDT -0.2 L 08/07/2010 SAT 08:24AM LDT 1.4 H 07:29PM LDT -0.2 L 08/08/2010 SUN 09:24AM LDT 1.4 H 08:16PM LDT -0.1 L 08/09/2010 MON 10:25AM LDT 1.4 H 09:00PM LDT 0.0 L 08/10/2010 TUE 11:28AM LDT 1.2 H 09:36PM LDT 0.2 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 WEATHER COV.....SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............83 83 84 84 86 87 88 88 90 90 89 90 RH..............80 80 78 76 73 71 69 69 65 65 65 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..91 91 94 94 98 100 103 103 105 105 102 103 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 50 50 50 50 50 50 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC SM SM SM LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........50 50 50 50 50 50 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............89 87 85 83 83 82 RH..............63 67 72 79 81 81 HEAT INDEX (F)..101 97 96 94 93 91 20 FT WIND......SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC SM .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........50 50 50 50 50 50 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 82 85 87 89 89 RH..............84 81 73 68 64 62 HEAT INDEX (F)..89 91 94 98 101 101 20 FT WIND......W 6 W 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......SM SM LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...DESTRI REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100806.PORTF.02/LIX