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FNUS54 KMEG 082100
FWFMEG
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
300 PM CST SUN NOV 8 2009
DISCUSSION
CLOUDINESS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT AND INTO MONDAY. TROPICAL
SYSTEM IDA WILL GENERATE SHOWERS OVER THE NORTHEASTERN HALF OF
MISSISSIPPI STARTING TOMORROW AND PERSISTING INTO TUESDAY. PARTS
OF SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...ROUGHLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM DECATUR TO
SOMERVILLE COULD ALSO SEE SOME MEASURABLE RAINFALL. NORTHERLY
WINDS WILL COMMENCE BY LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
INTO MID WEEK AS DRY HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION.
ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-091130-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-LAWRENCE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-
POINSETT-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING...MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTHEAST ARKANSAS
300 PM CST SUN NOV 8 2009
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0 20
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
PRECIP DUR (HRS) 1
PRECIP BEGINS 6 AM
PRECIP ENDS 6 PM
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+4) 71 (-1) 51 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+8) 51 (+5) 88 53
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) E 2-6 N 6-10
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) SE 2-6 NE 4-8 NE 4-8 N 7-11
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 1434 1175
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 4706 3854
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 1520 1261
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 4988 4136
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 NE 9
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 NE 20
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 4560 11349
CATEGORY DAY 3 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 71 64
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 4 NE 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 9 NE 15
DISPERSION INDEX 10 23 13 66
LASI 4 4 3 3
STABILITY D D D D
STAGNATION INDEX 1 2 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-091130-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-
INCLUDING...EAST-CENTRAL ARKANSAS...ST. FRANCIS NATIONAL FOREST
300 PM CST SUN NOV 8 2009
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 10 20 20
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.02
PRECIP DUR (HRS) 1 1
PRECIP BEGINS 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP ENDS CONTINUING 6 PM
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+4) 70 (-3) 54 69
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+1) 57 (+12) 91 53
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) E 3-7 N 8-12
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) SE 2-6 NE 5-9 NE 5-9 N 7-11
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 970 1211
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 3181 3974
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 1032 1273
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 3385 4178
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 NE 12
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 NE 28
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 3096 15276
CATEGORY DAY 2 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 73 63
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 5 NE 11
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 12 NE 25
DISPERSION INDEX 6 24 33 78
LASI 4 4 3 3
STABILITY D D D D
STAGNATION INDEX 2 1 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. MINIMUM RH 74 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TNZ001>004-019>022-051-091130-
BENTON TN-CARROLL-CROCKETT-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-
INCLUDING...WEST TENNESSEE DISTRICT NORTH
300 PM CST SUN NOV 8 2009
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 20 20
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03
PRECIP DUR (HRS) 1 1
PRECIP BEGINS 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP ENDS CONTINUING 6 PM
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+5) 72 (-3) 51 67
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+11) 47 (+9) 92 52
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) E 3-7 NE 7-11
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) SE 2-6 E 4-8 E 5-9 NE 8-12
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 1293 532
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 4241 1745
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 1412 652
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 4634 2138
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 NE 11
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 NE 24
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 4236 7172
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 71 63
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 5 NE 9
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 12 NE 19
DISPERSION INDEX 6 28 12 56
LASI 4 3 4 2
STABILITY D D D D
STAGNATION INDEX 0 1 1 0
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
52 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TNZ048>050-052>055-088>091-091130-
CHESTER-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-LAUDERDALE-
MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-
INCLUDING...WEST TENNESSEE DISTRICT SOUTH
300 PM CST SUN NOV 8 2009
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 30 20
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.04
PRECIP DUR (HRS) 2 1
PRECIP BEGINS 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP ENDS CONTINUING 6 PM
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+10) 71 (-3) 53 67
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+1) 55 (+17) 92 55
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) E 3-7 NE 8-12
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) SE 2-6 E 6-10 NE 7-11 N 9-13
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 821 528
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 2694 1731
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 943 650
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 3095 2132
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 NE 12
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 NE 26
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 2829 7800
CATEGORY DAY 2 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 71 61
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 6 NE 13
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 14 NE 28
DISPERSION INDEX 10 24 26 61
LASI 4 4 3 2
STABILITY D D D D
STAGNATION INDEX 1 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND
70. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-091130-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-
INCLUDING...NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTH UNIT HOLLY SPRINGS NATIONAL FOREST
300 PM CST SUN NOV 8 2009
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 20 40 20
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.16 0.02
PRECIP DUR (HRS) 2 1
PRECIP BEGINS 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP ENDS CONTINUING 6 PM
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+9) 69 (-5) 55 68
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-6) 63 (+20) 93 57
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) E 4-8 N 9-13
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) E 2-6 E 7-11 NE 7-11 N 9-13
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 351 694
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 1151 2278
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 423 766
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 1387 2514
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 4 NE 13
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 NE 29
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 1692 9958
CATEGORY DAY 1 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 74 61
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 8 NE 14
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 18 NE 31
DISPERSION INDEX 8 20 40 68
LASI 4 4 2 2
STABILITY D D D D
STAGNATION INDEX 0 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-091130-
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
300 PM CST SUN NOV 8 2009
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 20 60 30
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN RAIN
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.01 0.42 0.11
PRECIP DUR (HRS) 1 9 2
PRECIP BEGINS 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP ENDS CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+10) 69 (-5) 55 66
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (-1) 64 (+23) 93 61
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) E 5-9 NE 10-14
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) E 2-6 E 7-11 NE 8-12 N 10-14
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 335 505
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 1099 1657
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 459 629
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 1506 2064
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 5 NE 15
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 NE 35
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 2295 9435
CATEGORY DAY 2 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 72 60
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 8 NE 16
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 17 NE 36
DISPERSION INDEX 17 24 37 76
LASI 4 4 3 2
STABILITY D D D D
STAGNATION INDEX 0 0 0 0
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
59 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
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