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FNUS74 KLIX 081941  
FWSLIX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WELL #59 INCIDENT...NOAA RRT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
241 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
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  
 
ANY DRYING TODAY WILL BE RATHER BRIEF, WITH ADDITIONAL CHANCES  
FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND. NO  
PROLONGED PERIODS OF DRY WEATHER ARE ANTICIPATED PRIOR TO  
ABOUT THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...75.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...152-335 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHEAST AROUND 3 METERS/SECOND.  
CEILING (KFT).......11 INCREASING TO 25 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........69 58 66  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 30  
TEMP............74 75 74  
RH..............90 84 87  
APARNT TMP (F)..74 75 74  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 9  
SURFACE WND DIR.SE SE SE  
SURFACE WND SPD.7 7 7  
SURFACE WND GST.9 9 9  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.2 0.3 0.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 6  
TRANS WIND DIR..SE SE SE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).3 3 3  
CEILING (KFT)...11 25 25  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...74.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST OVERNIGHT, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST AFTER 3 AM.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-335 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHEAST AROUND 3 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTH IN THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
WEST OVERNIGHT.  
CEILING (KFT).......25 DECREASING TO 5.8.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........55 47 48 54 63 78 82 89 81 88 91 89  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH CHC SCH SCH CHC CHC LKY  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH SCH CHC SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 10 10 10 10 30 20 20 30 50 60  
TEMP............74 74 73 73 73 72 73 72 73 72 72 70  
RH..............90 90 93 93 97 100 97 100 97 100 97 100  
APARNT TMP (F)..74 74 73 73 73 72 73 72 73 72 72 70  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE S SSE SSE SSE S S SW WNW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 8 9  
SURFACE WND DIR.SE SE S SSE SSE SSE S S SW WNW NW NW  
SURFACE WND SPD.6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
SURFACE WND GST.9 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 8 9  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE S S S SSW SSW SSW W W W WNW WNW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
TRANS WIND DIR..SE S S S SSW SSW SSW W W W WNW WNW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 11 9.5 7.3 5.8  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE DAY. SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.  
MIN HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...72.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO 7 TO 8 MPH  
LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE EAST  
AROUND 8 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-518 METERS AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 6 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 8 TO  
9 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,  
THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 12 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.NORTHWEST AROUND 3 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 METERS/SECOND LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CEILING (KFT).......7.3 DECREASING TO 5.8 EARLY IN THE MORNING,  
THEN DECREASING TO 4.5 LATE IN THE MORNING  
DECREASING TO 1.1 IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 1.8 DECREASING TO 1.3  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING  
SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND 7 MPH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........79 77 79 89 83 89 93 92 92 92 92 91  
WEATHER COV.....LKY CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY DEF DEF LKY LKY LKY CHC  
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 (%).60 50 50 60 70 70 90 90 70 70 70 50  
TEMP............70 70 69 72 71 71 70 71 71 72 71 71  
RH..............100 100 100 93 93 93 97 93 93 87 90 90  
APARNT TMP (F)..70 70 69 72 71 71 70 71 71 72 71 71  
20 FT WIND DIR..N NNE N ENE NNE N NNE N E E ENE E  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 12 12 12 12  
SURFACE WND DIR.N NNE N ENE NNE N NNE N E E ENE E  
SURFACE WND SPD.6 7 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8  
SURFACE WND GST.9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 12 12 12 12  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.WNW N N N NNE NNE NNE ENE ENE ENE SSE SSE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 12 12  
TRANS WIND DIR..WNW N N N NNE NNE NNE ENE ENE ENE SSE SSE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5  
CEILING (KFT)...7.3 7.3 5.8 4.5 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.5 1.5 1.8 1.8 1.3  
 
 
FORECASTER...GILMORE  
REQUESTED BY...BRANDI TODD  
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT  
.TAG 2513237.2/LIX  
.DELDT 05/08/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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