FNUS74 KLIX 230903 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 403 AM CDT MON AUG 23 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .SYNOPSIS... AT 0400 CDT...A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF WILL PROVIDE A FOCUS FOR SCATTERED OFFSHORE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. ONLY ISOLATED CONVECTION IS EXPECTED OVER LAND. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 0400 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 77F HOUMA /HUM/... 78F GULFPORT /GPT/... 80F SLIDELL /ASD/... 76F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 85F INDEPENDENCE /IPN/... 93F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS...MARGINALLY SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE SOUTH OF A GULFPORT TO BATON ROUGE LINE. ...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 230853Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02720228 56008 TSNO METAR KASD 230853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP107 T02390222 56007 METAR KBVE 230851Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02670244 55012 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 0400 CDT...NO LIGHTNING OR PRECIPITATION DETECTED IN THE OPERATIONS AREA. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.16 FT AT 0330 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.70 FT AT 0900 CDT. GRPL1 0.71 FT AT 0320 CDT RISING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 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 08/26/2010 THU 02:40AM LDT 0.8 H 05:03AM LDT 0.7 L 12:39PM LDT 1.0 H 07:44PM LDT 0.7 L 08/27/2010 FRI 01:32AM LDT 0.9 H 07:42AM LDT 0.7 L 01:37PM LDT 0.9 H 06:33PM LDT 0.8 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50 50 49 45 42 38 35 WEATHER COV.....NONE....SCT CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....NONE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............81 81 81 81 82 84 86 88 89 90 90 90 89 89 RH..............91 91 91 91 88 82 76 72 70 68 66 64 65 67 HEAT INDEX (F)..93 93 93 93 93 97 100 103 105 106 105 103 102 103 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N NE NE NE E E E E E SE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC CH CH CH CH CH CH LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........31 30 30 30 83 83 WEATHER COV.....S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............88 86 83 82 81 80 RH..............71 78 83 82 85 85 HEAT INDEX (F)..103 101 97 93 89 85 20 FT WIND......SE 4 S 3 SW 3 W 4 NW 4 NW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 10 10 10 10 10 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC SM SM SM LC LC .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........83 50 50 50 60 60 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............80 82 87 89 90 89 RH..............85 79 65 59 58 60 HEAT INDEX (F)..85 90 98 100 101 101 20 FT WIND......N 5 N 5 NE 5 NE 5 E 5 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .FRIDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WAGNER REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100823.HOPED.01/LIX