FNUS74 KLIX 201201 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 701 AM CDT FRI AUG 20 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 0600 CDT...RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDING FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN INTO THE NORTH-CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO...WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE A PREVAILING SOUTHWEST FLOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS TODAY. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 0600 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 79F HOUMA /HUM/... 79F GULFPORT /GPT/... 79F SLIDELL /ASD/... 76F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 89F INDEPENDENCE /IPN/... 94F .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 201153Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP134 70043 T02780256 10278 20267 53012 TSNO METAR KASD 201153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02440233 10256 20244 53012 METAR KBVE 201151Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM BKN020 BKN030 BKN075 27/26 A2995 RMK AO2 RAB1057E25 SLP140 P0023 60023 70023 T02720256 10289 20261 53012 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 0700 CDT...ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WERE DETECTED ALONG SOUTHEASTERN PLAQUEMINES PARISH AND INTO BRETON SOUND. ISOLATED SHOWERS WERE ALSO DEVELOPING OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE CHANDELEUR ISLANDS. THIS ACTIVITY IS MOVING NE AT 10 KT. A FEW LGTNG STRIKES HAVE OCCURRED MAINLY ALONG THE SHORE OF PLAQUEMINES PARISH. IN ADDITION TO THE LGTNG A FEW WEAK WATERSPOUTS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY DEVELOPING ACTIVITY. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.94 FT AT 0629 CDT STEADY...LOW TIDE 0.31 FT AT 1800 CDT. GRPL1 1.85 FT AT 0620 CDT RISING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 08/24/2010 TUE 11:14AM LDT 1.3 H 08:41PM LDT 0.5 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........74 74 74 69 69 69 69 69 69 69 69 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............82 83 84 86 87 89 90 90 90 89 89 RH..............82 79 77 73 70 67 65 65 65 66 67 HEAT INDEX (F)..91 94 96 98 100 102 103 103 103 102 102 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........69 52 52 52 52 52 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............88 85 83 82 82 82 RH..............68 75 79 80 83 84 HEAT INDEX (F)..100 96 93 91 91 91 20 FT WIND......SW 7 SW 7 SW 8 SW 8 SW 7 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC CH CH CH CH LC .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........52 63 63 63 64 64 WEATHER COV.....S CHC CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............82 83 85 88 89 89 RH..............86 83 76 68 66 69 HEAT INDEX (F)..91 94 96 100 102 102 20 FT WIND......SW 6 W 6 W 6 W 6 W 6 W 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...BANNAN REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100820.HOPED.04/LIX