488  
FNUS74 KLIX 271731  
FWSLIX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GRAND ISLE BLOCK 59 RELEASE INLAND...NOAA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
1231 PM CDT WED MAY 27 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
 
 
THE ACTIVE AND WET PATTERN WILL CONTINUE TO PREVENT FIRE WEATHER  
CONCERNS WITH A COUPLE ADDITIONAL INCHES OF RAINFALL EXPECTED  
AREAWIDE THROUGH THE WEEK. MINIMUM RH VALUES WILL BE VERY HIGH,  
STRUGGLING TO DROP BELOW 80% SOME DAYS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE EACH DAY. OUTSIDE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS WINDS WILL REMAIN GENERALLY LIGHT, CONTRIBUTING TO  
THE LACK OF FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS AS WELL.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.  
MIN HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...89.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 TO 14 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH AROUND 6 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......1.3 DECREASING TO 0.9 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
TIME (CDT) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........52 39 56 54  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).50 40 30 30  
TEMP............80 82 81 81  
RH..............89 83 84 84  
APARNT TMP (F)..87 89 88 88  
20 FT WIND DIR..SSE SSE SSE SSE  
20 FT WIND SPD..12 12 12 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 14 14 14  
SFC WND DIR.....SSE SSE SSE SSE  
SFC WND SPD KTS.10 10 10 10  
SFC WND GST.....15 14 14 14  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SSE SSE S SSE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 13 13 13  
TRANS WIND DIR..SSE SSE S SSE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).6 6 6 6  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 2  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1  
CEILING (KFT)...1.6 1.3 1.3 0.9  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...89.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 14 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 5 TO 6 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......0.9 INCREASING TO 1.1 EARLY IN THE EVENING,  
THEN INCREASING TO 1.8 LATE IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO 0.9 LATE IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO 0.7 DECREASING TO 0.6 OVERNIGHT  
INCREASING TO 0.7 DECREASING TO 0.6 AFTER 3 AM  
INCREASING TO 0.9 INCREASING TO 1.3 EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........49 72 68 53 76 73 75 64 71 72 70 59  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).50 50 50 30 20 10 10 20 20 30 40 50  
TEMP............81 81 81 81 81 82 81 81 81 81 81 81  
RH..............84 85 85 85 85 82 85 82 82 85 85 85  
APARNT TMP (F)..88 87 87 87 87 89 87 87 87 87 87 87  
20 FT WIND DIR..SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE S S S SSW SSW  
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 13 12 12 12 10 10 12 10 10 9 9  
SFC WND DIR.....SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE S S S SSW SSW  
SFC WND SPD KTS.9 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6  
SFC WND GST.....13 13 12 12 12 10 10 12 10 10 9 9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SSE S SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE S S S S SSW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 12 13 13 14 13 13 14 13 12 12  
TRANS WIND DIR..SSE S SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE S S S S SSW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
CEILING (KFT)...0.9 1.1 1.5 1.8 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.9 1.3  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE MORNING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE DAY. SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.  
MIN HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...86.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 KNOTS.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 14 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 METERS/SECOND.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........1 FOOT.  
WAVE PERIOD.........2 SECONDS.  
CEILING (KFT).......1.3 INCREASING TO 2.5.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........59 69 71 58 74 59 59 74 63 62 71 70  
WEATHER COV.....CHC LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC LKY DEF LKY CHC CHC LKY  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).50 70 60 50 50 50 70 80 70 50 50 60  
TEMP............80 81 80 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 80 79  
RH..............85 83 85 87 85 88 85 84 87 86 81 84  
APARNT TMP (F)..84 86 84 83 83 83 83 83 84 84 85 83  
20 FT WIND DIR..SSW SSW SW SW WSW SSW SSW SW SSW SSW S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 8 9 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 8 8 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10  
SFC WND DIR.....SSW SSW SW SW WSW SSW SSW SW SSW SSW S S  
SFC WND SPD KTS.6 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 7  
SFC WND GST.....9 9 8 8 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S SW WSW SSW SSW SW SSW SW S SSE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 10 10 10 9 10 14 12 10 10 12  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S SW WSW SSW SSW SW SSW SW S SSE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).5 5 4 4 4 4 4 6 5 4 4 5  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CEILING (KFT)...1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 2.2 2.4 2.5 2.7 2.5  
 

 
FORECASTER...EFFERSON  
REQUESTED BY...BRANDI TODD  
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT  
.TAG 2613995.17/LIX  
.DELDT 05/27/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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