FNUS74 KLIX 072230 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT SULPHUR...NOAA HAZMAT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 430 PM CST THU MAR 7 2013 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. DRY CONDITIONS WILL RETURN FOR TUESDAY AND BEYOND NEXT WEEK. .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............54 56 54 54 53 51 50 49 49 48 47 47 RH..............66 57 61 61 64 68 74 77 77 80 83 83 DEWPOINT........41 41 41 41 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE 20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 2.0 2.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 MIX HGT (KM)....0.6 0.6 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 TRANSP WIND DIR.ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE E E E ENE ENE ENE TRANSP WIND SPD.3 3 3 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8 TRANS SPD (M/S).1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 DISPERSION......9 9 9 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 LVORI...........2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .FRIDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........37 37 37 40 40 40 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............46 49 56 61 65 66 RH..............89 80 64 56 48 48 DEWPOINT........43 43 44 45 45 46 20 FT WIND......NE 6 ENE 7 ENE 7 ENE 7 ENE 7 ENE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....900 900 2100 2700 2700 2000 MIX HGT (M).....270 270 640 820 820 610 TRANSPORT WIND..ENE 9 ENE 9 ENE 9 E 9 E 9 E 8 TRAN WIND (M/S).ENE 4 ENE 4 ENE 4 E 4 E 4 E 4 DISPERSION......6 6 6 28 28 20 LVORI...........6 4 3 2 2 2 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 SEA STATE.......CH CH LC LC LC LC .FRIDAY NIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........47 47 47 49 49 49 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............64 60 57 56 54 53 RH..............54 64 75 80 90 93 DEWPOINT........47 48 49 50 51 51 20 FT WIND......E 6 E 6 E 6 E 6 E 6 E 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....2000 2000 800 500 500 800 MIX HGT (M).....610 610 240 150 150 240 TRANSPORT WIND..E 8 E 8 ESE 10 ESE 13 ESE 13 ESE 14 TRAN WIND (M/S).E 4 E 4 ESE 4 ESE 6 ESE 6 ESE 6 DISPERSION......20 20 8 11 11 12 LVORI...........2 3 4 4 4 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .NOTICE...SEA STATE REPRESENTS THE WORST CONDITIONS EXPECTED IN BARATARIA BAY AND ADJACENT AREAS. THIS IS GIVEN FOR VESSEL TRANSIT ACROSS ANY PORTION OF BARATARIA BAY WITH FULL FETCH. .LEGEND... XR = EXTREMELY ROUGH VR = VERY ROUGH RO = ROUGH CH = CHOPPY LC = LIGHT CHOP SM = SMOOTH $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...KYLE JELLISON TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20130307.PORTS.02/LIX