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Barge DM932

New Orleans, LA
Subject Weather Update 0600 hrs 080908
Posting Date 2008-Aug-09

0600 Hazmat Forecast 8/09/08 for New Orleans

			Saturday	Sat  Night          Sunday             Sun Night
Sunrise/Sunset:		0624		1947 		0624		1946

Wind Dir/Speed:	NE/6		S/5		SW/8		S/5	
			        
Max Min Temp:		92		75		92		76	

Rainfall Amount:	0.00”		0.00”		0.06”		0.05

Rain/TS Chance:	5%		10%		30%		30%

Visibility:		8sm		8sm		8sm		8sm

River Stage:		5.8’		5.9’		6.0’		6.0’		


Forecast Briefing:
.TODAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5
MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.












0600 Hazmat Forecast 8/09/08 for Head of Passes

			Saturday	Sat Night	Sunday		Sunday Night	
Sunrise/Sunset:		0624		1947		0624		1946

Wind Dir/Speed:	NE/5		SW/5		SW/8		SW/5		
			        
Max Min Temp:		90		77		90		77

Rainfall Amount:	5%		10%		30%		30%

Rain/TS Chance:	0.00”		0.00”		0.10”		0.05”		

Visibility:		8sm		8sm		8sm 		8sm


Forecast Briefing:
.TODAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90.


Hazardous Weather Outlook:

.DAY ONE... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY DURING
THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS EACH DAY. ORGANIZED SEVERE
WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...BUT A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE.

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