FNUS74 KLIX 081517 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1017 AM CDT SUN AUG 8 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .SYNOPSIS... AT 1000 CDT...1016MB HIGH CENTERED OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN GLFMEX...1012MB LOW OVER WESTERN GLFMEX. 4 MB GRADIENT ACROSS GLFMEX. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1000 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...105F HOUMA /HUM/...105F GULFPORT /GPT/...107F SLIDELL /ASD/...100F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/...103F WEST DELTA /DLP/...100F .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. 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 081453Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 32/26 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP143 T03170256 53012 TSNO METAR KASD 081453Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T03170244 51010 METAR KBVE 081451Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 32/26 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T03170256 53013 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** RADAR... AT 1000 CDT...NO PRECIPITATION OR LIGHTNING DETECTED WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. CLOSEST LIGHTNING IS 50 NM S OF HOPEDALE. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.06 FT AT 0948 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.16 FT AT 1900 CDT. GRPL1 1.75 FT AT 0920 CDT RISING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 08/12/2010 THU 02:04PM LDT 1.0 H 09:21PM LDT 0.7 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........49 49 49 59 59 59 59 59 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............87 89 90 91 91 91 91 90 RH..............72 67 64 62 62 61 61 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..102 105 106 106 107 106 105 103 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..7 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........59 31 31 31 48 48 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............89 87 85 84 82 81 RH..............66 70 76 79 83 86 HEAT INDEX (F)..103 100 96 94 91 89 20 FT WIND......SW 6 SW 6 W 6 W 6 W 6 W 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .MONDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........48 45 45 45 57 57 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 82 87 90 91 91 RH..............87 83 69 64 62 62 HEAT INDEX (F)..89 90 99 105 106 106 20 FT WIND......W 6 NW 6 W 5 W 5 W 5 SW 4 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 10 10 10 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC SM .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WAGNER REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100808.HOPED.07/LIX