Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
244
FNUS74 KLIX 080728
FWSLIX
Spot Forecast for Well #59 Incident...NOAA RRT
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
228 AM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025
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with this forecast.
.DISCUSSION...
Winds are expected to maintain a south component through early
evening, and then become southwest to west from late evening through
Wednesday. Areal coverage of showers and thunderstorms will remain
isolated (20 percent) today, but become more numerous (50-60 percent)
on Wednesday. Primary timing will be during the morning hours, but
could linger into the afternoon on Wednesday. Storms impacting the
area will continue to be slow moving, produce gusty and shifting winds,
locally higher waves and seas, and potentially weak waterspouts.
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent). Slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning and early
afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 86.
Min humidity........70 percent.
Max apparent temp...93.
Surface winds (mph).South winds around 5 mph increasing to 7 to 8
mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height (m)...274-945 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....South 3 to 8 mph.
Transport winds m/s.South 1 to 4 meters/second.
CEILING (KFT).......25 decreasing to 11 in the morning and early
afternoon, then increasing to 25 late in the
afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south 6 to 7 mph in the
afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
near thunderstorms in the morning and early
afternoon.
TIME (CDT) 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........15 27 26 29 12 18 15 17 17 24 19 24 25 19 19
Weather cov..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 10 10 10 10
Temp............81 81 81 81 81 82 83 84 84 84 84 84 85 84 84
RH..............85 82 82 82 82 79 77 72 72 72 72 72 70 72 72
Aparnt tmp (F)..87 87 87 87 87 89 90 91 91 91 91 91 93 91 91
20 FT wind dir..SSW SSW SSW S SSW S S S S S SSW S S S S
20 FT wind spd..5 5 3 2 3 3 3 3 5 5 7 7 7 7 8
20 FT wind gust.6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 9 9 10 10
Surface wnd dir.SSW SSW SSW S SSW S S S S S SSW S S S S
Surface wnd spd.5 5 3 2 3 3 3 3 5 5 7 7 7 7 8
Surface wnd gst.6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 9 9 10 10
Mix hgt (km)....0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9
Transp wind dir.SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW
Transp wind spd.8 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8
Trans wind dir..SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW
Trans spd (m/s).4 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4
Ceiling (kft)...25 25 25 25 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 25 25 25 25
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent). Slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms after 3 am.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 81.
Max humidity........85 percent.
Max apparent temp...92.
Surface winds (mph).West winds 6 to 8 mph shifting to the around 6
mph early in the morning.
Mixing height (m)...244-853 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 8 to 10 mph shifting to the west
around 8 mph after 3 am.
Transport winds m/s.Southwest around 4 meters/second.
CEILING (KFT).......25 decreasing to 11 after 3 am.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the west
around 5 mph early in the morning. Gusty and
erratic winds expected near thunderstorms after
3 am.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........27 21 28 26 25 22 29 36 21 27 35 28
Weather cov..... SCH SCH
Weather type.... RW RW
Tstm cov........ SCH SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20
Temp............84 84 83 82 82 82 82 82 82 81 82 82
RH..............74 74 77 79 79 79 82 82 82 85 82 82
Aparnt tmp (F)..92 92 90 89 89 89 89 89 89 87 89 89
20 FT wind dir..SSW SSW SSW SW SW SW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW W
20 FT wind spd..8 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
20 FT wind gust.10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 8 7
Surface wnd dir.SSW SSW SSW SW SW SW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW W
Surface wnd spd.8 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Surface wnd gst.10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 8 7
Mix hgt (km)....0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2
Transp wind dir.SSW SW SW SW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW W W
Transp wind spd.8 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8
Trans wind dir..SSW SW SW SW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW W W
Trans spd (m/s).4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Ceiling (kft)...25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 11 11
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Showers likely in
the morning. Chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
showers in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 87.
Min humidity........72 percent.
Max apparent temp...94.
Surface winds (mph).Southwest winds 6 to 9 mph.
Mixing height (m)...244-610 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....West 7 to 9 mph.
Transport winds m/s.West 3 to 4 meters/second.
CEILING (KFT).......5.1 increasing to 10.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........34 16 28 31 33 36 39 42 38 35 31 28
Weather cov..... LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........ CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).10 60 60 60 60 60 60 50 50 50 50 50
Temp............81 81 83 83 84 84 84 85 85 85 85 85
RH..............85 85 82 82 77 77 74 72 72 72 72 72
Aparnt tmp (F)..87 87 92 92 93 93 92 94 94 94 94 94
20 FT wind dir..WSW W WNW WNW W W WSW WSW SW SW SW SW
20 FT wind spd..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 9 9
20 FT wind gust.7 7 7 7 8 8 9 10 10 10 12 12
Surface wnd dir.WSW W WNW WNW W W WSW WSW SW SW SW SW
Surface wnd spd.6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 9 9
Surface wnd gst.7 7 7 7 8 8 9 10 10 10 12 12
Mix hgt (km)....0.2 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
Transp wind dir.W W W W W W W W W W WSW WSW
Transp wind spd.8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9
Trans wind dir..W W W W W W W W W W WSW WSW
Trans spd (m/s).4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4
Ceiling (kft)...5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 9.0 9.0 10
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...
Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
lower 80s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 80s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly clear. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 80s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Mostly clear. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 80s. Highs in the upper 80s.
.MONDAY...
Mostly clear. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 80s. Highs in the upper 80s.
$$
Forecaster...WAGNER
Requested by...Brandi Todd
Type of request...HAZMAT
.TAG 2517376.2/LIX
.DELDT 07/08/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Brandi.Todd@noaa.gov