009  
FNUS74 KLIX 291734  
FWSLIX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GRAND ISLE BLOCK 59 RELEASE INLAND...NOAA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
1234 PM CDT FRI MAY 29 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
WE CAN BE REACHED AT (985) 649-0357 IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS  
WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A BROAD SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN PARKED OVER THE  
COASTAL WATERS THROUGH NEXT TUESDAY, KEEPING WINDS LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE AT 10 KNOTS OR LESS AND WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. A FEW STORMS  
MAY POP UP EACH DAY WITH LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS, BUT OVERALL RAIN CHANCES  
WILL REMAIN LOW THROUGH TUESDAY. A RETURN TO STEADY SOUTHEAST WINDS  
CAN BE EXPECTED BY THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK, WITH THUNDERSTORM CHANCES  
WILL ALSO INCREASING DURING THE SECOND HALF OF THE WEEK.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.  
MIN HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...87.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 4 TO 5 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........LESS THAN 1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........1 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......14 INCREASING TO 25 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........31 15 16 12  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............80 81 81 81  
RH..............82 79 79 79  
APARNT TMP (F)..85 86 86 87  
20 FT WIND DIR..SSW SSW SSW SSW  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 9 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 10 12 12  
SFC WND DIR.....SSW SSW SSW SSW  
SFC WND SPD KTS.6 7 8 8  
SFC WND GST.....8 10 12 12  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S SSW SSW S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 9 10 12  
TRANS WIND DIR..S SSW SSW S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 5  
WAVE PERIOD (S).1 1 1 1  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)0 0 0 0  
CEILING (KFT)...14 25 25 25  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...89.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 12 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHWEST 4 TO 5 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........LESS THAN 1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......25 DECREASING TO 1.8 LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
INCREASING TO 25 LATE IN THE EVENING.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........23 17 24 23 20 41 55 59 45 50 38 37  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............81 81 82 81 81 82 81 81 82 82 82 82  
RH..............79 79 78 79 79 77 79 79 77 79 79 79  
APARNT TMP (F)..87 87 87 86 86 88 86 86 88 89 89 89  
20 FT WIND DIR..SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 8 8 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 12 10 9 9 9 10 10 12 12 12 12  
SFC WND DIR.....SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SW  
SFC WND SPD KTS.8 8 7 7 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 8  
SFC WND GST.....12 12 10 9 9 9 10 10 12 12 12 12  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SW SSW SSW SSW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 10 9 9 9 9 10 12 12 12 12 10  
TRANS WIND DIR..S SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SW SSW SSW SSW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).5 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4  
WAVE PERIOD (S).1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 1.8 2.2 25 25 25 25 25 25 25  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...89.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 10 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHWEST AROUND 4 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........LESS THAN 1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......25 DECREASING TO 2.2 LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN  
INCREASING TO 25 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........29 44 35 35 51 27 27 32 19 18 24 17  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............81 82 82 80 81 81 81 81 82 82 82 82  
RH..............83 81 81 84 79 82 79 82 79 79 79 79  
APARNT TMP (F)..86 88 88 86 86 87 86 87 89 89 89 89  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 9 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 9 9 8 9 8 9 9 10 12 12  
SFC WND DIR.....SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
SFC WND SPD KTS.7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8  
SFC WND GST.....10 10 9 9 8 9 8 9 9 10 12 12  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW WSW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 8 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 10 10  
TRANS WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW WSW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 2.2 2.2 2.2 25 25 25 25 25 25  
 
 
FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS  
REQUESTED BY...BRANDI TODD  
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT  
.TAG 2614564.3/LIX  
.DELDT 05/29/26  
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