FNUS74 KLIX 191819 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 119 PM CDT THU AUG 19 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 1300 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 1300 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...105F HOUMA /HUM/...108F GULFPORT /GPT/...103F SLIDELL /ASD/... 99F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/...106F 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 191753Z 34005KT 10SM SCT025CB 31/26 A2996 RMK FUNNEL CLOUD B45 FUNNEL CLOUD E48 AO2 SLP139 CB S T03110256 10322 20272 58008 METAR KASD 191753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP143 T03170239 10317 20256 58008 METAR KBVE 191751Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR 31/26 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 T03060256 10317 20278 58004 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 1300 CDT...NEAREST THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER NEW ORLEANS...MOVING EAST NEAR 10 KT TOWARDS NORTHERN LAKE BORGNE. ELSEWHERE...ISOLATED SHOWERS REMAINED NEAR BRETON SOUND...MOVING EAST-NORTHEAST AT 9 KT. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.83 FT AT 1234 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.17 FT AT 1700 CDT. GRPL1 1.31 FT AT 1120 CDT FALLING. 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) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........81 81 81 81 81 WEATHER COV.....NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............87 87 87 87 86 RH..............64 64 64 64 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..101 101 101 101 99 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W SW 20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 60 60 60 60 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......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.....NUMRUS SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............86 84 83 83 81 81 RH..............67 70 76 79 82 86 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 96 94 93 91 89 20 FT WIND......SW 6 SW 7 SW 7 SW 8 SW 8 SW 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 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 82 86 89 90 89 RH..............86 80 72 67 65 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..89 93 99 102 103 105 20 FT WIND......SW 8 SW 8 SW 7 SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 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.09/LIX