FNUS74 KLIX 191412 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 912 AM CDT THU AUG 19 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 0900 CDT...RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDS FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN INTO THE NORTH-CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO...PROVIDING A PREVAILING SOUTHWEST FLOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS TODAY. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 0900 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 86F HOUMA /HUM/... 99F GULFPORT /GPT/...100F SLIDELL /ASD/... 97F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 98F INDEPENDENCE /IPN/... 97F WEST DELTA /DLP/...MISG .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 191353Z 25006KT 10SM SCT015 29/26 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP146 TCU DSNT S-SW T02940256 METAR KASD 191353Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM FEW018 30/25 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T03000250 METAR KBVE 191351Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 30/26 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T03000256 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 0900 CDT...ONLY ISOLATED SMALL SHOWERS WERE DETECTED 10 MILES WEST OF HOPEDALE...NEAR THE CHANDELEUR ISLANDS...AND SOUTHERN BRETON SOUND...MOVING EAST-NORTHEAST AT 9 KT. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.59 FT AT 0845 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.18 FT AT 1700 CDT. GRPL1 1.99 FT AT 0820 CDT RISING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 08/19/2010 THU 06:55AM LDT 1.6 H 06:36PM LDT -0.1 L 08/20/2010 FRI 07:59AM LDT 1.6 H 07:17PM LDT 0.0 L 08/21/2010 SAT 08:57AM LDT 1.5 H 07:51PM LDT 0.1 L 08/22/2010 SUN 09:47AM LDT 1.4 H 08:18PM LDT 0.2 L 08/23/2010 MON 10:32AM LDT 1.4 H 08:36PM LDT 0.3 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........85 85 85 85 81 81 81 81 81 WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............86 87 88 88 89 89 89 89 88 RH..............72 70 67 66 64 64 64 64 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..98 99 99 99 101 101 101 101 99 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 8 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 20 20 20 20 20 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC CH CH CH CH CH CH CH CH .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........81 76 76 76 72 72 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............88 86 84 83 82 81 RH..............67 70 76 79 82 86 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 96 94 93 91 89 20 FT WIND......W 7 W 7 W 7 SW 7 SW 7 W 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).70 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......CH LC LC LC LC LC .FRIDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........72 83 83 83 69 69 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 83 86 89 90 90 RH..............86 80 72 67 65 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..89 93 99 102 103 105 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 40 40 40 40 40 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 20100819.HOPED.05/LIX