FNUS74 KLIX 072028 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 328 PM CDT SAT AUG 7 2010 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT SUNDAY... .SYNOPSIS... AT 1500 CDT...1015 MB HIGH PRESSURE AREA COVERED MOST OF THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1500 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...107F HOUMA /HUM/...103F GULFPORT /GPT/...109F SLIDELL /ASD/...104F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 98F WEST DELTA /DLP/...110F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT SUNDAY... HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL TOP OUT BETWEEN 105 AND 110 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. SOME AREAS MAY SEE RELIEF FROM SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE AFTERNOON. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY WITH TEMPERATURES A DEGREE OR TWO WARMER. HEAT ADVISORIES OR EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNINGS MAY BE NECESSARY FOR MONDAY AS WELL. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 071953Z 30004KT 10SM SCT040 33/25 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP117 T03280250 METAR KASD 071953Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 34/23 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP115 T03440233 METAR KBVE 071951Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW027 31/24 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP129 T03060244 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** RADAR... AT 1400 CDT...THE NEAREST SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE NEAR PORT SULPHUR WITH MOVEMENT TO THE NORTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH. DETECTED. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.62 FT AT 1455 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.15 FT AT 1800 CDT. GRPL1 1.28 FT AT 1420 CDT FALLING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 08/10/2010 TUE 11:38AM LDT 1.5 H 09:51PM LDT 0.1 L 08/11/2010 WED 12:43PM LDT 1.2 H 10:07PM LDT 0.4 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........56 56 56 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TEMP............90 90 90 RH..............61 61 60 HEAT INDEX (F)..102 101 101 20 FT WIND DIR..W W SW 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 SEAS............0 0 0 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........56 42 42 42 45 45 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............88 87 85 84 83 83 RH..............65 69 76 78 79 79 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 98 98 98 98 98 20 FT WIND......SW 6 SW 7 SW 7 SW 6 SW 6 W 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............0 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........45 49 49 49 59 59 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............83 84 86 90 91 91 RH..............80 79 75 64 62 62 HEAT INDEX (F)..98 98 100 106 107 105 20 FT WIND......W 5 W 5 SW 4 SW 3 SW 4 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 5 5 5 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............1 0 0 0 0 0 SEA STATE.......LC SM LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...DESTRI REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100807.HOPED.12/LIX