019
FNUS54 KJAN 181026
FWFJAN
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...
NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
526 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
DISCUSSION
A DISTURBANCE MOVING ACROSS A STALLED BOUNDARY OVER THE
NORTHEAST DISTRICTS WAS RESULTING IN THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS
MORNING. THERE WILL REMAIN THE CHANCE OF RAIN TODAY IN THE NORTHEAST
DUE TO THE BOUNDARY. ELSEWHERE NO RAIN IS EXPECTED. RIDGING ALOFT WILL
MOVE OVER THE AREA FROM THE WEST AS SURFACE RIDGING CONTINUES ALONG
THE GULF COAST. THIS WILL RESULT IN WARMER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES
AND ABOVE NORMAL HUMIDITY THIS WEEKEND AND FOR THE START OF NEXT
WEEK. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO DROP INTO THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF
THE AREA WEDNESDAY. COOLER AND DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR NEXT
FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY. SOME STRATUS WAS BEING OBSERVED THIS MORNING
BUT DENSE FOG IS NOT EXPECTED. FOG DEVELOPMENT WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN
SUNDAY AND MONDAY MORNINGS BUT WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-182230-
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-
526 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
..EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+3) 69 (+1) 89
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-7) 96 (+2) 49
20FT WND/AM(MPH) S 8 S 8
20FT WND/PM(MPH) S 8 S 5 S 9
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1619 1503
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 5313 4932
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 9
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 S 21
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 11333 13527
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 85008 103572
STAG INDEX 3 3 2
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY B E B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 10 1 2
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 35 7 43
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-182230-
BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-
HOLMES-
526 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
..NORTHWEST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+4) 68 (-1) 89
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-9) 97 (-2) 49
20FT WND/AM(MPH) S 8 S 9
20FT WND/PM(MPH) S 9 S 6 S 11
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) <0.10 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1608 1504
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 5276 4933
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 7 S 9
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 S 20
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 11256 13536
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 79140 98660
STAG INDEX 2 3 2
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY B E B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 2 2
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 36 6 38
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MSZ028>033-037>039-182230-
MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-
NOXUBEE-
526 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
..NORTHEAST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 18 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+5) 67 (+1) 88
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-9) 98 (0) 47
20FT WND/AM(MPH) S 8 S 5
20FT WND/PM(MPH) SW 8 S 3 S 9
RAIN DURATN(HRS) 1
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.10-0.25 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1586 1496
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 5202 4908
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 6 S 7
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 S 15
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 9516 10472
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 72828 73620
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY B F B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 12 PM
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 0 0
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 37 3 27
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MSZ040>044-047>050-182230-
ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-
SCOTT-
526 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
..WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+3) 68 (0) 88
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-9) 97 (+3) 50
20FT WND/AM(MPH) S 6 S 5
20FT WND/PM(MPH) S 8 S 5 S 9
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1616 1500
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 5301 4922
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 7 S 8
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 S 18
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 11312 12000
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 79515 88596
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY B F B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 5 10
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 36 6 35
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-182230-
NESHOBA-KEMPER-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-JASPER-CLARKE-
526 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
..EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+3) 67 (0) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-8) 97 (+2) 46
20FT WND/AM(MPH) S 8 S 4
20FT WND/PM(MPH) S 8 S 4 S 8
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) <0.10 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1572 1479
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 5159 4853
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 6 S 7
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 S 15
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 9432 10353
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 72226 72795
STAG INDEX 2 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY B F A-B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 10 10
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 44 5 27
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
LAZ015-016-023>026-182230-
RICHLAND-MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-
526 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
..EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+2) 69 (0) 88
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (-6) 95 (0) 51
20FT WND/AM(MPH) S 6 S 9
20FT WND/PM(MPH) S 9 S 5 S 10
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1603 1517
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 5258 4976
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 9
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 S 21
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 11221 13653
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 84128 104496
STAG INDEX 3 3 2
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY B F B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 10 4 10
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 39 9 55
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MSZ053-054-059>062-182230-
CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-
526 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
..SOUTHWEST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (0) 68 (0) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (-6) 95 (-2) 51
20FT WND/AM(MPH) S 6 S 8
20FT WND/PM(MPH) S 8 S 6 S 9
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1590 1510
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 5216 4953
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 9
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 S 20
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 11130 13590
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 83456 99060
STAG INDEX 3 3 2
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY B F B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 10 10 10
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 36 8 40
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-182230-
SIMPSON-SMITH-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-
LAMAR-FORREST-
526 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
..SOUTHEAST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+1) 67 (0) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-4) 96 (-2) 50
20FT WND/AM(MPH) S 5 S 4
20FT WND/PM(MPH) S 8 S 6 S 9
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1609 1484
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 5279 4869
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 8
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 S 17
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 11263 11872
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 79185 82773
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY A-B F A-B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 10 0 0
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 41 7 29
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
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