059  
FNUS54 KJAN 221126  
FWFJAN  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...  
NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
526 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009  
   
DISCUSSION  
WEAK LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI WILL MOVE  
INTO NORTHWEST FLORIDA TODAY AS LIGHT RAINS DIMINISH ACROSS THE  
ARKLAMISS REGION FROM WEST TO EAST. COOL AND MOIST CONDITIONS  
WILL CONTINUE ITONIGHT BEHIND THE DEPARTING LOW WITH DRYING OUT  
CONDITIONS ANTICIPATED MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. ANY LOCATIONS THAT  
MANAGE TO CLEAR OFF TONIGHT...LOCALIZED FOG COULD BECOME RATHER  
DENSE FOR A TIME EARLY MONDAY...ESPECIALLY OVER SOUTHWEST PORTIONS.  
HOWEVER...LOW CLOUDS COULD ALSO BE QUITE STUBBORN AND FOG WOULD THEN  
NOT EXPECTED TO BE A WIDESPREAD ISSUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.  
 
ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-222245-  
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-  
MADISON LA-  
526 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009  
   
..EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-1) 43 (-4) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+6) 100 (0) 50  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) NE 4 LGT/VAR  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) NE 4 LGT/VAR S 4  
RAIN DURATN(HRS)  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 745 995  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 2444 3263  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 3 E 1  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 E 2  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 2235 995  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 17108 6526  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 2 1  
STABILITY B F A-B  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 1 2  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 17 3 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-222245-  
BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-  
HOLMES-  
526 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009  
   
..NORTHWEST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-2) 47 (-1) 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+9) 100 (+1) 55  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) NE 7 LGT/VAR  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) NE 5 NE 3 SW 3  
RAIN DURATN(HRS) 1  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) <0.10 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 726 959  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 2381 3145  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 5 E 1  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 E 2  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 3630 959  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 23810 6290  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 2 1  
STABILITY B F A-B  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 11 AM  
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 0 1  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 24 4 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ028>033-037>039-222245-  
MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-  
NOXUBEE-  
526 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009  
   
..NORTHEAST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 5 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-4) 47 (-1) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (+22) 100 (0) 61  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) E 9 S 3  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) E 6 E 3 SW 3  
RAIN DURATN(HRS) 6  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) <0.10 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 671 887  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 2203 2910  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 6 NE 1  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 NE 1  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 4026 887  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 30842 2910  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 3 1  
STABILITY B-C F A-B  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 3 PM  
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 0 0  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 31 5 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ040>044-047>050-222245-  
ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-  
SCOTT-  
526 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009  
   
..WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (0) 46 (-3) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+10) 100 (0) 54  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) NE 4 LGT/VAR SW 3  
RAIN DURATN(HRS) < 1  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) <0.10 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 687 910  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 2255 2984  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 4 NE 1  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 NE 2  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 2748 910  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 18040 5968  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 2 1  
STABILITY B F A-B  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 1 2  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 25 3 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ045-046-051-052-056>058-222245-  
NESHOBA-KEMPER-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-  
526 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009  
   
..EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 5 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-1) 47 (-2) 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+19) 100 (0) 53  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) NE 7 LGT/VAR  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) NE 3 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
RAIN DURATN(HRS) 2  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) <0.10 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 646 879  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 2120 2884  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 4 N 1  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 N 2  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 2584 879  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 19080 5768  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 2 1  
STABILITY B F A-B  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 3 PM  
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 0 0  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 29 3 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
LAZ023>026-222245-  
FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-  
526 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009  
   
..EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+3) 43 (-5) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+2) 100 (0) 50  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) N 4 LGT/VAR  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) N 4 LGT/VAR SW 3  
RAIN DURATN(HRS)  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 721 980  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 2366 3214  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 2 NE 1  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 3 NE 2  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 1442 980  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 7098 6428  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 1 1  
STABILITY A-B F A-B  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAXIMUM LVORI 1 2 2  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 15 2 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ053>055-059>062-222245-  
CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-  
526 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009  
   
..SOUTHWEST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 5 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+4) 45 (-4) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+3) 100 (0) 49  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) N 4 LGT/VAR  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) NW 4 LGT/VAR W 3  
RAIN DURATN(HRS)  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 671 930  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 2201 3052  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 2 N 2  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 5 N 3  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 1342 1860  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 11005 9156  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 1 1  
STABILITY A-B F A-B  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 1 2  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 17 2 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ063>066-072>074-222245-  
LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-  
526 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009  
   
..SOUTHEAST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+4) 47 (-4) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+3) 100 (+2) 51  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) N 4 LGT/VAR  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) NW 3 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
RAIN DURATN(HRS)  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 651 883  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 2137 2897  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 3 N 2  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 N 3  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 1953 1766  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 12822 8691  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 1 1  
STABILITY A-B F A-B  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 1 1  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 19 2 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE MAXIMUM LVORI AND DISPERSION INDEX HAVE  
BEEN ADDED. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THESE ADDITIONS OR ANY  
OTHER NWS PRODUCT OR SERVICE...PLEASE CONTACT THE NWS AT  
601-936-2189.  
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