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Weather Forecast

NEW FIELD EXPLORATION, OFF SHORE TEXAS
1630 CST, Friday March 30, 2001

Sunset(3/30): 1835

Sunrise(3/31): 0610
Sunset(3/31): 1835

36 Hour Forecast:
Winds:
Tonight, the winds are expected to be from the NE at 15 knots.  Saturday, SE winds at
10-15 knots are predicted.  Saturday night, SE winds at 10-15 knots are forecast to shift
and be from the NE at 15-20 knots by the late evening hours.


Waves:
Tonight, the seas are expected to be 3 feet.  Saturday, 4 foot seas are predicted.
Saturday night, 5-7 feet seas are forecast.


Precipitation:
Tonight through Saturday, dry weather is expected.  Saturday night, scattered showers and
thunderstorms are predicted.


Ceiling/Visibility:
Tonight, clear to partly cloudy skies are forecast.  Saturday, partly cloudy skies are
expected.  Saturday night, overcast skies are predicted.  Visibility is forecast to be
unrestricted except during times of rain.


Temperature:
Throughout this forecast, temperatures are expected to range from highs in the 70's to
lows in the 60's.


Extended Forecast:
Sunday, the winds are expected to be from the NE at 15-20 knots.  Seas 5-7 feet.  Overcast
skies.  Possible scattered morning showers lifting to dry skies by the afternoon hours.
Monday, SE winds at 15-20 knots are predicted.  Seas 4-6 feet.  Partly cloudy skies.  Dry.