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FNUS74 KLIX 070857  
FWSLIX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GRAND ISLE BLOCK 59 RELEASE INLAND...NOAA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
357 AM CDT THU MAY 7 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 REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THE REST OF THE  
WEEK, WITH MINIMUM VALUES 60 PERCENT OR GREATER. RAIN CHANCES  
WILL BE ELEVATED AS A WEAK FRONT STALLS ALONG THE COAST THROUGH  
MOST OF THE WEEKEND.  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.  
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...78.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 11 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......0.8.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 5AM  
SKY (%).........58  
WEATHER COV.....PTY  
WEATHER TYPE....FOG  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0  
TEMP............78  
RH..............97  
APARNT TMP (F)..78  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..13  
20 FT WIND GUST.18  
SFC WND DIR.....SW  
SFC WND SPD KTS.11  
SFC WND GST.....18  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SSW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15  
TRANS WIND DIR..SSW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).7  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1  
CEILING (KFT)...0.8  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...78.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).WEST WINDS 7 TO 11 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST AROUND 6 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
AROUND 8 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN  
SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND 7 MPH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST AROUND 4 METERS/SECOND LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND 3  
METERS/SECOND LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......0.8 INCREASING TO 0.9 LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN  
INCREASING TO 1.3 LATE IN THE MORNING  
DECREASING TO 0.7 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON  
INCREASING TO 0.9 INCREASING TO 1.1 LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 0.8 DECREASING TO 0.7  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........70 65 63 64 74 81 78 75 64 77 75 79  
WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY PTY PTY SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG FOG FOG RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 10 10 10  
TEMP............78 78 78 77 77 77 76 76 76 77 78 77  
RH..............97 94 94 97 97 94 97 97 97 94 91 94  
APARNT TMP (F)..78 78 78 77 77 77 76 76 76 77 78 77  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW WSW WSW WSW W W W W NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..13 12 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 16 15 13 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 9  
SFC WND DIR.....SW SW SW SW WSW WSW WSW W W W W NE  
SFC WND SPD KTS.11 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 6  
SFC WND GST.....16 16 15 13 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW WSW W W W WSW NW NNW E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 14 13 12 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 7  
TRANS WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW WSW W W W WSW NW NNW E  
TRANS SPD (M/S).6 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CEILING (KFT)...0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.3 1.3 0.7 0.7 0.9 1.1 0.8 0.7  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.  
MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...77.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 6 TO 10 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 8 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 10 TO  
12 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTHEAST AROUND 4 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO  
THE EAST 4 TO 5 METERS/SECOND AFTER 3 AM.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........LESS THAN 1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......0.7 INCREASING TO 0.8 EARLY IN THE EVENING,  
THEN INCREASING TO 1.3 EARLY IN THE EVENING  
INCREASING TO 2.7 LATE IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO 1.1 DECREASING TO 0.8 OVERNIGHT  
DECREASING TO 0.7 DECREASING TO 0.6 AFTER 3 AM  
DECREASING TO 0.5.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........83 82 84 80 87 87 88 80 85 89 88 88  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 10  
TEMP............77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 76 76 76  
RH..............90 90 94 90 90 90 88 88 88 90 87 90  
APARNT TMP (F)..77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 76 76 76  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE ENE ENE ENE E E E E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 10 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 13 14 15  
SFC WND DIR.....NE ENE ENE ENE E E E E E E E E  
SFC WND SPD KTS.6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 9 10  
SFC WND GST.....9 9 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 13 14 15  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE ENE ENE NE ENE E E E E SE E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 10 12  
TRANS WIND DIR..NE NE ENE ENE NE ENE E E E E SE E  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5  
WAVE PERIOD (S).1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CEILING (KFT)...0.7 0.8 1.3 2.7 1.1 1.1 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 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 77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...77.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 14 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 13 TO 16 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 13  
TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHEAST 6 TO 7 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......0.5 DECREASING TO 0.4 EARLY IN THE MORNING,  
THEN INCREASING TO 0.6 EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO 0.9 LATE IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO 1.1 INCREASING TO 8.0 LATE IN THE  
MORNING INCREASING TO 15 INCREASING TO 21 EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 10.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 12 TO 15 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 (%).........87 84 83 80 79 66 66 76 64 54 77 77  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH CHC SCH CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 20 20 30 20 10 10 10 10 30 30  
TEMP............76 76 76 75 75 76 76 76 76 76 77 77  
RH..............90 90 90 94 94 94 94 94 97 97 94 94  
APARNT TMP (F)..76 76 76 75 75 76 76 76 76 76 77 77  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E ESE ESE ESE SE SE ESE ESE  
20 FT WIND SPD..13 14 14 15 15 16 15 15 14 14 13 13  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 16 17 18 18 18 18 18 17 17 16 16  
SFC WND DIR.....E E E E E ESE ESE ESE SE SE ESE ESE  
SFC WND SPD KTS.11 12 12 13 13 14 13 13 12 12 11 11  
SFC WND GST.....16 16 17 18 18 18 18 18 17 17 16 16  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E SE SE SSE SSE SSE SSE SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 14 14 15 15 16 15 15 14 14 13 13  
TRANS WIND DIR..E E E E SE SE SSE SSE SSE SSE SE SE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6  
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)...0.5 0.4 0.6 0.9 1.1 8.0 15 22 23 21 10  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.    
MONDAY  
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
WEDNESDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
 
 
FORECASTER...ZERINGUE  
REQUESTED BY...BRANDI TODD  
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT  
.TAG 2613000.0/LIX  
.DELDT 05/07/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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