668  
FNUS54 KJAN 261957  
FWFJAN  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...  
NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
157 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009  
   
DISCUSSION  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN OVER THE ARKLAMISS TONIGHT  
AND THE COOL AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY. AFTERNOON  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY'S WILL RANGE FROM THE 30 TO 40 PERCENT ON FRIDAY WITH  
AND INCREASE IN MOISTURE OVER THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND OUT AHEAD  
OF A DEVELOPING STORM SYSTEM THAT WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA ON MONDAY.  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY WITH RAINSHOWERS  
CONTINUING TO BE POSSIBLE OVER THE AREA THROUGH MIDWEEK. THE FORMATION  
OF FOG IS NOT EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THE AREA.  
 
ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-271015-  
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-  
MADISON LA-  
157 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009  
   
..EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (-5) 63 (+4) 38 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (0) 35 (+3) 100 43  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) SW 3 S 5  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) NW 3 SW 6 SW 3 S 8  
RAIN DURATN(HRS)  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 802 689  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 2632 2261  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 4 S 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 S 13  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 3208 4134  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 21056 29393  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 2 3  
STABILITY F B F B  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 0 2 2  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 3 4 5 8  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. COOLER.  
LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-271015-  
BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-  
HOLMES-  
157 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009  
   
..NORTHWEST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-6) 60 (+2) 36 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-5) 35 (0) 100 42  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) SW 4 S 6  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) W 3 SW 6 SW 3 S 8  
RAIN DURATN(HRS)  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 744 679  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 2442 2229  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 4 SW 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SW 12  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 2976 3395  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 21978 26748  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 2 2  
STABILITY F B F B-C  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 0 0 0  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 4 4 5 8  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ028>033-037>039-271015-  
MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-  
NOXUBEE-  
157 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009  
   
..NORTHEAST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-6) 59 (+2) 33 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-6) 30 (-7) 100 42  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) W 3 S 4  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) NW 3 W 4 LGT/VAR S 5  
RAIN DURATN(HRS)  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 915 700  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3001 2295  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 4 SW 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 SW 12  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 3660 3500  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 27009 27540  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 2 2  
STABILITY F A-B F B  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 0 0 0  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 5 5 4 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ040>044-047>050-271015-  
ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-  
SCOTT-  
157 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009  
   
..WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-6) 61 (+2) 35 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-5) 32 (-2) 100 40  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) W 3 S 4  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) NW 3 SW 5 LGT/VAR S 6  
RAIN DURATN(HRS)  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 832 772  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 2730 2533  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 4 S 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 S 9  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 3328 3088  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 21840 22797  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 2 2  
STABILITY F A-B F B  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 0 0 0  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 4 4 3 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ045-046-051-052-056>058-271015-  
NESHOBA-KEMPER-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-  
157 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009  
   
..EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-6) 60 (+1) 31 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-13) 28 (-7) 97 39  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) NW 3 LGT/VAR  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) NW 3 W 4 LGT/VAR S 4  
RAIN DURATN(HRS)  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1000 708  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3282 2323  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 5 S 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 S 9  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 5000 2832  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 32820 20907  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 3 2  
STABILITY F A-B F A-B  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 0 0 2  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 6 6 3 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
CLOUDY WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
LAZ023>026-271015-  
FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-  
157 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009  
   
..EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-5) 62 (+2) 39 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+3) 34 (+2) 100 44  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 3  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 LGT/VAR S 6  
RAIN DURATN(HRS)  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 803 837  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 2635 2747  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 2 S 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 5 S 14  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 1606 5022  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 13175 38458  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 1 3  
STABILITY F A-B F B  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 0 0 0  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 3 2 4 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ053>055-059>062-271015-  
CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-  
157 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009  
   
..SOUTHWEST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (-5) 61 (+1) 37 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (-2) 33 (-2) 99 41  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 3  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 4 LGT/VAR S 5  
RAIN DURATN(HRS)  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 881 788  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 2889 2585  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 3 S 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 S 10  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 2643 3940  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 17334 25850  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 2 2  
STABILITY F A-B F A-B  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 0 0 0  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 3 3 3 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ063>066-072>074-271015-  
LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-  
157 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009  
   
..SOUTHEAST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-6) 61 (0) 34 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-13) 30 (-4) 96 38  
20FT WND/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FT WND/PM(MPH) NW 3 NW 3 LGT/VAR S 3  
RAIN DURATN(HRS)  
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 963 772  
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3161 2533  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 4 S 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 S 8  
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 3852 3088  
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 25288 20264  
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3  
CATEGORY DAY 2 2  
STABILITY F A-B F A-B  
WIND SHIFTS  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAXIMUM LVORI 0 0 0 0  
DISPERSION INDEX (%) 4 4 2 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 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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