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FNUS54 KMEG 251155
FWFMEG
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
555 AM CST WED NOV 25 2009
DISCUSSION
SUNNY SKIES AND SEASONABLY MILD WEATHER WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE
MIDSOUTH TODAY. A DRY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION
TONIGHT WITH ONLY A FEW CLOUDS AT MOST.
RAINFREE AND COOLER WEATHER CAN BE EXPECTED FOR THANKSGIVING DAY
LASTING INTO FRIDAY. WARMER WEATHER WILL OCCUR OVER THE WEEKEND AS
WINDS TURN TO THE SOUTH. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL SPREAD INTO
THE AREA SUNDAY WITH RAIN CHANCES INCREASING FOR THE BEGINNING OF
NEXT WEEK AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND COLD FRONT MOVE INTO THE AREA.
ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-252315-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-LAWRENCE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-
POINSETT-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING...MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTHEAST ARKANSAS
555 AM CST WED NOV 25 2009
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-1) 36 (-3) 49
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-28) 76 (-15) 45
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) W 5-9 W 6-10
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) W 5-9 W 3-7 NW 6-10
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DUR (HRS)
PRECIP BEGINS
PRECIP ENDS
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 1116 1655
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 3660 5430
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 1202 1742
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 3945 5714
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 7 NW 11
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 NW 25
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8414 19162
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 54 45
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 8 NW 9
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 18 NW 19
DISPERSION INDEX 40 16 72
LASI 4 4 3
STABILITY D E D
STAGNATION INDEX 2 0 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-252315-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-
INCLUDING...EAST-CENTRAL ARKANSAS...ST. FRANCIS NATIONAL FOREST
555 AM CST WED NOV 25 2009
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (+1) 38 (-2) 53
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-39) 79 (-16) 42
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) W 4-8 NW 6-10
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) W 4-8 W 2-6 NW 7-11
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DUR (HRS)
PRECIP BEGINS
PRECIP ENDS
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 1304 1790
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 4278 5871
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 1366 1852
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 4482 6076
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 6 NW 11
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 NW 25
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8196 20372
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 55 48
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 6 NW 9
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 14 NW 20
DISPERSION INDEX 38 5 71
LASI 4 4 4
STABILITY E E D
STAGNATION INDEX 3 0 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
TNZ001>004-019>022-051-252315-
BENTON TN-CARROLL-CROCKETT-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-
INCLUDING...WEST TENNESSEE DISTRICT NORTH
555 AM CST WED NOV 25 2009
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-6) 37 (-3) 47
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-14) 78 (-16) 51
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) SW 5-9 W 6-10
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) W 5-9 W 3-7 NW 7-11
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DUR (HRS)
PRECIP BEGINS
PRECIP ENDS
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 1122 1608
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 3681 5275
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 1245 1728
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 4085 5670
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 7 NW 10
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 NW 23
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8715 17280
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 52 44
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 7 NW 9
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 16 NW 19
DISPERSION INDEX 42 6 64
LASI 3 4 3
STABILITY D E D
STAGNATION INDEX 2 0 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TNZ048>050-052>055-088>091-252315-
CHESTER-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-LAUDERDALE-
MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-
INCLUDING...WEST TENNESSEE DISTRICT SOUTH
555 AM CST WED NOV 25 2009
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-3) 37 (-2) 50
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-22) 81 (-15) 49
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) W 5-9 W 6-10
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) W 5-9 W 2-6 NW 7-11
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DUR (HRS)
PRECIP BEGINS
PRECIP ENDS
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 1109 1558
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 3640 5112
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 1233 1681
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 4046 5515
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 6 NW 10
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NW 22
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 7398 16810
CATEGORY DAY 3 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 53 45
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 7 NW 9
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 15 NW 19
DISPERSION INDEX 39 16 62
LASI 4 4 3
STABILITY D E D
STAGNATION INDEX 3 0 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-252315-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-
INCLUDING...NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTH UNIT HOLLY SPRINGS NATIONAL FOREST
555 AM CST WED NOV 25 2009
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-3) 38 (+3) 56
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-30) 83 (-17) 42
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) W 3-7 NW 6-10
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) W 4-8 W 2-6 NW 7-11
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DUR (HRS)
PRECIP BEGINS
PRECIP ENDS
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 1408 1752
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 4618 5748
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 1480 1825
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 4854 5986
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 6 NW 11
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 NW 25
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8880 20075
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 55 48
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 5 NW 9
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 12 NW 19
DISPERSION INDEX 36 12 70
LASI 5 4 4
STABILITY E D D
STAGNATION INDEX 3 0 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN. CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND
50. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-252315-
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-
INCLUDING...NORTH MISSISSIPPI PORTION NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY...
NORTH UNIT HOLLY SPRINGS NATIONAL FOREST...
NORTH UNIT TOMBIGBEE NATIONAL FOREST...NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI
555 AM CST WED NOV 25 2009
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-4) 38 (-1) 55
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (-11) 86 (-13) 44
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) W 4-8 NW 6-10
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) W 4-8 W 2-6 NW 7-11
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DUR (HRS)
PRECIP BEGINS
PRECIP ENDS
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 1249 1563
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 4097 5128
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 1374 1687
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 4507 5536
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 5 NW 10
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 NW 23
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6870 16870
CATEGORY DAY 3 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 54 47
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 5 NW 9
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 12 NW 19
DISPERSION INDEX 36 25 67
LASI 4 4 4
STABILITY E D D
STAGNATION INDEX 3 0 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN. CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND
50. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
JLH
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