FNUS74 KLIX 211602 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1102 AM CDT SAT AUG 21 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .SYNOPSIS... AT 1100 CDT...A 1016 MB RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER 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 1100 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...105F HOUMA /HUM/...103F GULFPORT /GPT/...103F SLIDELL /ASD/...102F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/...104F INDEPENDENCE /IPN/...105F .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 211553Z 30010KT 10SM CLR 32/26 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP158 T03170261 METAR KASD 211553Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM FEW030 32/24 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T03220244 METAR KBVE 211551Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM FEW029 32/26 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T03220256 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 1100 CDT...AS OF THIS MOMENT THE RADAR REMAINS CLEAR AS ALL ACTIVITY NOTED EARLIER HAS EITHER DISSIPATED OR PUSHED EAST OUT OF THE AREA. THIS SHOULD CHANGE BY MIDDAY AS HEATING HELPS ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REDEVELOP. NO LGTNG DETECTED IN THE PAST HOUR. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.69 FT AT 0941 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.33 FT AT 1800 CDT. GRPL1 1.45 FT AT 1016 CDT FALLING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 08/25/2010 WED 11:56AM LDT 1.1 H 08:26PM LDT 0.6 L .REST OF TODAY... TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........45 60 60 60 60 60 60 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............90 90 91 91 91 90 90 RH..............69 65 63 63 64 65 67 HEAT INDEX (F)..102 103 103 103 103 102 102 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........60 48 48 48 53 53 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM NONE NONE NONE TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............89 87 84 83 81 80 RH..............67 70 80 82 88 90 HEAT INDEX (F)..100 98 96 94 90 88 20 FT WIND......W 6 W 6 W 6 W 6 W 7 W 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 10 10 10 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC CH .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........53 56 56 56 61 61 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............80 83 86 90 91 90 RH..............90 81 72 64 62 64 HEAT INDEX (F)..88 92 96 103 105 103 20 FT WIND......NW 9 NW 9 NW 8 NW 6 W 6 W 6 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 15 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......CH CH LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...BANNAN REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100821.HOPED.07/LIX