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0600 Hazmat Forecast 8/10/08 for New Orleans

			Sunday             Sun Night	Monday
Sunrise/Sunset:		0624		1946		0624

Wind Dir/Speed:	W/7		S/8		SW/13	
			        
Max Min Temp:		90		76		86	

Rainfall Amount:	0.02”		0.12”		0.47”

Rain/TS Chance:	20%		30%		60%

Visibility:		8sm		8sm		8sm

River Stage:		6.0’		6.0		6.2’


Forecast Briefing:
Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could
produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind between 10
and 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with
a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind between 10 and 20 mph. Chance of
precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy,
with a low around 78. 
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with
a high near 88. 
Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy,
with a low around 77. 
Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a
high near 88. 
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. 
Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. 
Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with
a low around 77. 
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90


0600 Hazmat Forecast 8/10/08 for Head of Passes

			Sunday		Sun Night	Monday	
Sunrise/Sunset:		0624		1946		0624

Wind Dir/Speed:	SW/7		SW/5		SW/12		
			        
Max Min Temp:		88		78		86

Rainfall Amount:	20%		30%		50%

Rain/TS Chance:	0.02”		0.08”		0.35

Visibility:		8sm		8sm		8sm 


Forecast Briefing:
Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low
around 78. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with
a high near 85. South wind between 10 and 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy,
with a low around 80. 
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with
a high near 87. 
Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy,
with a low around 81. 
Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a
high near 87. 
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. 
Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. 
Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with
a low around 79. 
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88.


Hazardous Weather Outlook:

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. ORGANIZED SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...BUT ONE OR TWO
STORMS COULD PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL...FREQUENT LIGHTNING
AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH DAY...WITH
STORMS MOST NUMEROUS ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY. MOST OF THE STORMS
WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. ORGANIZED
SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...BUT AGAIN...SOME OF THE STRONGER
STORMS MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS
LIGHTNING. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ALSO BE A THREAT ON MONDAY AND
TUESDAY...WITH ISOLATED AREAS OF MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE.

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