785  
FNUS74 KLIX 060932  
FWSLIX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GRAND ISLE BLOCK 59 RELEASE *INLAND*...NOAA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
432 AM CDT WED MAY 6 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  
 
HUMIDITY VALUES WILL INCREASE AND REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THE  
REST OF THE WEEK. MINIMUM RH VALUES WILL RISE TO 60 TO 70 PERCENT  
FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK. RAIN CHANCES WILL ALSO BE ON THE  
INCREASE STARTING WEDNESDAY AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF  
THE WEEK AS A WEAK FRONT STALLS ALONG THE COAST.  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.  
MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...78.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTH WINDS AROUND 13 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 17 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH AROUND 8 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......2.2.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 14 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 5AM  
SKY (%).........83  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10  
TEMP............78  
RH..............94  
APARNT TMP (F)..78  
20 FT WIND DIR..S  
20 FT WIND SPD..15  
20 FT WIND GUST.20  
SFC WND DIR.....S  
SFC WND SPD KTS.13  
SFC WND GST.....20  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.17  
TRANS WIND DIR..S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).8  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1  
CEILING (KFT)...2.2  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.  
MIN HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...79.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 15 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 14 TO 20 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 6 TO 9 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......1.8 DECREASING TO 1.3 EARLY IN THE MORNING,  
THEN INCREASING TO 1.8 LATE IN THE MORNING  
DECREASING TO 1.1 LATE IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO 25.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 16 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........89 91 82 81 77 63 56 64 47 46 47 38  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............76 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 79 79 79  
RH..............100 94 97 97 97 97 97 97 100 97 97 97  
APARNT TMP (F)..76 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 79 79 79  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE  
20 FT WIND SPD..14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 16 17  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 20 21 22  
SFC WND DIR.....S S S S S S SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE  
SFC WND SPD KTS.12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 14 15  
SFC WND GST.....18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 20 21 22  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 16 15 15 14 14 14 15 16 17 20 18  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).8 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 8 9 8  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
CEILING (KFT)...1.8 1.8 1.3 1.3 1.8 1.3 1.3 1.5 1.3 1.1 1.1 25  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...79.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 7 TO 9 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......25 DECREASING TO 3.4.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........38 50 58 45 44 64 61 72 65 76 65 57  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............79 78 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 78 78  
RH..............97 100 97 97 97 97 97 94 94 94 97 97  
APARNT TMP (F)..79 78 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 78 78  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW  
20 FT WIND SPD..17 18 17 16 15 15 16 16 15 15 14 13  
20 FT WIND GUST.23 23 22 21 20 20 20 20 20 20 18 17  
SFC WND DIR.....S S S S S S S SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW  
SFC WND SPD KTS.15 16 15 14 13 13 14 14 13 13 12 11  
SFC WND GST.....23 23 22 21 20 20 20 20 20 20 18 17  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S SSW SSW SSW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 20 18 20 18 20 20 18 17 16 16 15  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S SSW SSW SSW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).9 9 8 9 8 9 9 8 8 7 7 7  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 25 25 25 25 15 11 7.9 4.5 3.4  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.  
MIN HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...78.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 14 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......2.2 DECREASING TO 1.1 EARLY IN THE MORNING,  
THEN INCREASING TO 9.1 EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO 11 LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING  
TO 20 DECREASING TO 14 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON  
DECREASING TO 8.5.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
MORNING. 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 72 60 51 68 68 80 78 71 66 77 71  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 20 20 10 10 0 10 20 10 10  
TEMP............78 78 78 77 78 78 78 77 77 78 78 78  
RH..............97 97 97 100 97 97 97 100 100 97 94 94  
APARNT TMP (F)..78 78 78 77 78 78 78 77 77 78 78 78  
20 FT WIND DIR..SSW SW SW SW SW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW W SSW  
20 FT WIND SPD..12 10 10 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 14 14 14 13 12 12 10 9 10 10 10  
SFC WND DIR.....SSW SW SW SW SW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW W SSW  
SFC WND SPD KTS.10 9 9 9 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 7  
SFC WND GST.....15 14 14 14 13 12 12 10 9 10 10 10  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SSW SSW SW SW SW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW W SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 12 13 13 12 12 12 10 9 9 8 9  
TRANS WIND DIR..SSW SSW SW SW SW WSW WSW WSW WSW WSW W SW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).6 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0  
CEILING (KFT)...2.2 1.1 9.1 11 11 20 14 8.5  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
9 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.    
MONDAY  
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND 80.    
TUESDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
 
 
FORECASTER...ZERINGUE  
REQUESTED BY...BRANDI TODD  
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT  
.TAG 2612583.4/LIX  
.DELDT 05/06/26  
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