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FNUS74 KLIX 090913
FWSLIX
SPOT FORECAST FOR GRAND ISLE BLOCK 59 RELEASE INLAND...NOAA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
413 AM CDT SAT MAY 9 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
AN ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE WITH SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY THROUGH MONDAY.
RAINFALL TOTALS ARE GENERALLY FORECAST IN THE 1 TO 3 INCH RANGE.
A COLD FRONT IS CURRENTLY FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA SUNDAY
NIGHT, WITH A SLIGHTLY COOLER AND DRIER AIRMASS MOVING IN BEHIND IT
TO START THE NEXT WORK WEEK.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH
THE DAY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...78.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 KNOTS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 13 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 4 TO 6 METERS/SECOND.
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.
CEILING (KFT).......2.2 DECREASING TO 1.0 IN THE MORNING, THEN
INCREASING TO 4.6 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON
DECREASING TO 3.1.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
TIME (CDT) 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........80 89 85 78 63 65 68 66 82 77 68 88 76
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 40 40 30 40 60 50 40 40 40 40 40
TEMP............77 78 78 78 77 77 77 77 76 77 77 77 77
RH..............100 94 94 91 94 94 94 94 97 94 94 94 94
APARNT TMP (F)..77 78 78 78 77 77 77 77 76 77 77 77 77
20 FT WIND DIR..S S SSW SSW SSW SSW S S SSE SSE SSE SSE SE
20 FT WIND SPD..12 12 10 9 9 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 7
20 FT WIND GUST.16 15 14 14 13 12 12 10 9 9 10 9 9
SFC WND DIR.....S S SSW SSW SSW SSW S S SSE SSE SSE SSE SE
SFC WND SPD KTS.10 10 9 8 8 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
SFC WND GST.....16 15 14 14 13 12 12 10 9 9 10 9 9
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SSW SSW SSW SW SSW S S S S S SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 13 12 12 12 12 9 10 10 10 10 10 9
TRANS WIND DIR..S S SSW SSW SSW SW SSW S S S S S SE
TRANS SPD (M/S).7 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
CEILING (KFT)...1.4 2.2 1.4 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.3 1.2 3.1 4.0 4.6 3.3 3.1
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY
AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
EVENING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...78.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTH 6 TO 7 KNOTS AFTER 3 AM.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 8
TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.EAST AROUND 4 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTH 4 TO 6 METERS/SECOND OVERNIGHT.
WAVE HEIGHT.........LESS THAN 1 FOOT.
WAVE PERIOD.........1 SECONDS.
CEILING (KFT).......4.5 INCREASING TO 6.2 LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN
DECREASING TO 0.8 OVERNIGHT INCREASING TO 1.7
AFTER 3 AM.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTH 6 TO 7 MPH AFTER 3 AM. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
EVENING.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........89 77 92 63 55 59 47 43 43 51 55 72
WEATHER COV.....LKY SCH
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW
TSTM COV........CHC SCH
CHC OF PCPN (%).60 20 10 10 10 0 10 10 10 10 10 10
TEMP............77 77 77 77 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 77
RH..............90 94 94 94 91 91 91 91 91 94 91 97
APARNT TMP (F)..77 77 77 77 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 77
20 FT WIND DIR..E ENE E ESE ESE ESE SE SE SSE SSE SSE SSE
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 7
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
SFC WND DIR.....E ENE E ESE ESE ESE SE SE SSE SSE SSE SSE
SFC WND SPD KTS.5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 6
SFC WND GST.....8 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
TRANSP WIND DIR.ESE E ESE ESE SE SE SE SSE S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 10 12 13 15 14 13 10 9 8 9
TRANS WIND DIR..ESE E ESE ESE SE SE SE SSE S S S S
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 5 6 7 6 6 4 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)...4.5 5.1 5.1 6.2 9.8 9.7 6.2 1.9 0.8 1.1 1.8 1.7
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
THROUGH THE DAY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...79.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 7 KNOTS.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 12 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 4 TO 5 METERS/SECOND.
WAVE HEIGHT.........LESS THAN 1 FOOT.
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.
CEILING (KFT).......1.5 INCREASING TO 2.5.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........74 65 63 65 53 46 43 72 60 55 58 56
WEATHER COV..... SCH CHC SCH SCH CHC CHC SCH
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC SCH
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 20 30 10 10 0 20 20 30 30 20 10
TEMP............78 78 78 78 78 79 78 78 78 78 78 79
RH..............94 94 94 94 94 94 94 94 97 97 94 91
APARNT TMP (F)..78 78 78 78 78 79 78 78 78 78 78 79
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE
20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 7 8 8 8 7 8 7 8 8 8
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 12 10
SFC WND DIR.....S S S SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE
SFC WND SPD KTS.7 6 6 7 7 7 6 7 6 7 7 7
SFC WND GST.....10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 12 10
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 10 10 10 10 10 12 10 10 12 12 12
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S S SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5
WAVE PERIOD (S).1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CEILING (KFT)...1.7 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.3 2.5
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 16 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
FORECASTER...WAGNER
REQUESTED BY...BRANDI TODD
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
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.DELDT 05/09/26
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