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FNUS74 KLIX 010906  
FWSLIX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GRAND ISLE BLOCK 59 RELEASE INLAND...NOAA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
406 AM CDT MON JUN 1 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 AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP CONDITIONS OVER  
THE WATERS RELATIVELY BENIGN FOR A FEW MORE DAYS. WINDS WILL BE  
LIGHT AT 10 KNOTS OR LESS AND SEAS WILL REMAIN BELOW 2 FEET. THE  
SEABREEZE CYCLE WILL LEAD TO SOME VARIABILITY IN WIND DIRECTION NEAR  
THE COAST, AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS COULD FIRE UP IN RELATION TO THIS  
SEABREEZE/LANDBREEZE CYCLE. ANY STORMS WILL BE SHORT-LIVED AND WILL  
PRODUCE LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS AND LIGHTNING. A WEAK BACKDOOR COLD  
FRONT IS STILL EXPECTED TO SLIP INTO THE WATERS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO  
WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL BECOME MORE CHAOTIC AS IT STALLS OVER THE  
WATERS BUT EAST OF THE MS DELTA WINDS WILL BRIEFLY TURN  
NORTHEASTERLY AND INCREASE TO 15 KNOTS POSSIBLY EVEN APPROACHING  
20 KNOTS. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL BE A BIT MORE WIDESPREAD AS THE  
FRONT MOVES THROUGH, AND A FEW STRONGER STORMS WITH HIGH WIND GUSTS  
COULD DEVELOP. BY THURSDAY THE FRONT WILL WASHOUT AND AS A LARGE  
AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE BECOMES ESTABLISHED OVER THE SOUTHERN  
APPALACHIANS MODERATE ONSHORE FLOW WILL RETURN.  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...92.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHWEST AROUND 4 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........LESS THAN 1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........1 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......25.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 5AM  
SKY (%).........14  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10  
TEMP............83  
RH..............82  
APARNT TMP (F)..92  
20 FT WIND DIR..SSW  
20 FT WIND SPD..7  
20 FT WIND GUST.9  
SFC WND DIR.....SSW  
SFC WND SPD KTS.6  
SFC WND GST.....9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SSW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8  
TRANS WIND DIR..SSW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4  
WAVE PERIOD (S).1  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)0  
CEILING (KFT)...25  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...91.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTH WINDS UP TO 7 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 8 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHWEST 3 TO 4 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........LESS THAN 1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........1 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......25 DECREASING TO 10 EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
DECREASING TO 1.5 EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO 2.7 LATE IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO 10 INCREASING TO 25 LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........34 41 59 44 36 36 38 57 53 59 55 58  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 30 30 30 30 30 30 10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............83 83 82 82 82 82 82 82 82 82 82 83  
RH..............80 80 82 82 79 82 79 79 82 82 82 80  
APARNT TMP (F)..91 91 89 89 89 89 89 89 89 89 89 91  
20 FT WIND DIR..SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 9  
SFC WND DIR.....SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW S S S  
SFC WND SPD KTS.6 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 7  
SFC WND GST.....9 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SW SSW S S SSW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 8 8 8  
TRANS WIND DIR..SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SW SSW S S SSW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4  
WAVE PERIOD (S).1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CEILING (KFT)...25 10 1.8 1.5 2.7 10 10 11 25 25 25 25  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...91.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 7 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 8 MPH BECOMING 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 2 TO 4 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST AROUND 4 METERS/SECOND LATE IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 2 TO 4  
METERS/SECOND OVERNIGHT.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........LESS THAN 1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........1 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......3.5 INCREASING TO 25 EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
DECREASING TO 3.5 LATE IN THE EVENING  
INCREASING TO 25 LATE IN THE EVENING DECREASING  
TO 14 INCREASING TO 25 OVERNIGHT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........62 66 62 72 58 59 71 57 67 57 52 56  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............83 82 83 83 83 83 83 83 83 83 83 83  
RH..............80 82 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80  
APARNT TMP (F)..91 89 91 91 91 91 91 91 91 91 91 91  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SSE SSE S S S S SSW SW WSW  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 6 5 5 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 8 7 6 6  
SFC WND DIR.....S S S SSE SSE S S S S SSW SW WSW  
SFC WND SPD KTS.6 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 5 4 4 3  
SFC WND GST.....9 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 8 7 6 6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S ESE SSE SSE S S S S SSW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 8 8 9 10 9 8 7 6 5  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S ESE SSE SSE S S S S SSW SW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 2  
WAVE PERIOD (S).1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CEILING (KFT)...3.5 3.5 25 3.5 25 25 14 25 25 25 25 25  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...89.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH UP TO 6 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5 TO  
9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.WEST AROUND 3 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 2 TO 4 METERS/SECOND IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........LESS THAN 1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........4 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......25.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........63 68 61 55 61 45 43 34 19 25 33 31  
WEATHER COV..... SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 20  
TEMP............82 82 82 81 82 82 82 82 82 82 82 82  
RH..............82 82 79 82 79 79 79 79 82 82 79 79  
APARNT TMP (F)..89 89 89 87 89 89 89 89 89 89 89 89  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W S S S S SSW SSW SSW  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 7 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 8 8 9  
SFC WND DIR.....W W W W W S S S S SSW SSW SSW  
SFC WND SPD KTS.3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 6 6 6  
SFC WND GST.....5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 8 8 9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.WSW SW WSW WSW SSE S S S SSE S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 6 5 5 5 6 7 8 9 9 9  
TRANS WIND DIR..WSW SW WSW WSW SSE S S S SSE S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4  
WAVE PERIOD (S).1 3 3 4 4 4 3 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 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
8 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 17 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
SUNDAY
 
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
 

 
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