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FNUS54 KMEG 062006
FWFMEG
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
306 PM CDT SUN JUL 6 2008
.DISCUSSION
HOT DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED IN THE MIDSOUTH TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
NIGHT. A LITTLE MOISTURE MAY WORK IN AND BRING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...BUT NEXT WEEKEND SHOULD BE DRY. DRYING
RATES WILL BE HIGH.
ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-071130-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-LAWRENCE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-
POINSETT-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING...MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTHEAST ARKANSAS
306 PM CDT SUN JUL 6 2008
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+2) 94 (+2) 73 93
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (-10) 44 (+1) 89 47
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) SW 2-6 SW 4-8
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6-10 S 3-7 SW 7-11
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DUR (HRS)
PRECIP BEGINS
PRECIP ENDS
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 2896 2980
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 9500 9776
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 2982 3065
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 9782 10057
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 4 SW 6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SW 13
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11928 18390
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 90 91
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 5 SW 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 11 SW 15
DISPERSION INDEX 5 34 11 50
LASI 4 4 4 4
STABILITY F B F C
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 0 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-071130-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-
INCLUDING...EAST-CENTRAL ARKANSAS...ST. FRANCIS NATIONAL FOREST
306 PM CDT SUN JUL 6 2008
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+5) 93 (+1) 73 94
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-10) 46 (0) 85 47
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) SW 2-6 SW 2-6
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6-10 SW 2-6 SW 5-9
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DUR (HRS)
PRECIP BEGINS
PRECIP ENDS
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 2606 2922
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 8551 9588
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 2669 2985
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 8755 9792
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 3 SW 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 SW 8
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8007 11940
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 90 90
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 4 SW 6
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 10 SW 12
DISPERSION INDEX 7 26 10 39
LASI 4 4 4 3
STABILITY F B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TNZ001>004-019>022-051-071130-
BENTON TN-CARROLL-CROCKETT-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-
INCLUDING...NORTHERN WEST TENNESSEE
306 PM CDT SUN JUL 6 2008
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (+5) 93 (+2) 71 93
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-2) 43 (-1) 94 48
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3-7
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5-9 SW 2-6 SW 6-10
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DUR (HRS)
PRECIP BEGINS
PRECIP ENDS
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 2910 2781
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 9547 9125
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 3030 2901
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 9940 9518
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 5 SW 6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 13
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 15150 17406
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 88 90
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 5 SW 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 12 SW 15
DISPERSION INDEX 5 29 9 50
LASI 3 3 4 4
STABILITY F B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH
56 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TNZ048>050-052>055-088>091-071130-
CHESTER-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-LAUDERDALE-
MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-
INCLUDING...SOUTHERN WEST TENNESSEE
306 PM CDT SUN JUL 6 2008
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+5) 94 (+4) 71 93
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-1) 44 (-3) 94 48
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3-7
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 4-8 LGT/VAR SW 5-9
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DUR (HRS)
PRECIP BEGINS
PRECIP ENDS
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 2463 2605
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 8081 8546
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 2585 2727
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 8481 8947
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 4 SW 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SW 10
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 10340 13635
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 88 89
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 5 SW 5
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 11 SW 12
DISPERSION INDEX 6 28 7 43
LASI 4 3 5 3
STABILITY F B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-071130-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-
INCLUDING...NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTH UNIT HOLLY SPRINGS NATIONAL FOREST
306 PM CDT SUN JUL 6 2008
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+4) 93 (+2) 73 93
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (-5) 48 (0) 88 49
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 2-6
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 4-8 S 2-6 SW 3-7
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DUR (HRS)
PRECIP BEGINS
PRECIP ENDS
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 2737 2723
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 8978 8934
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 2808 2795
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 9214 9170
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 SW 3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 7
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11232 8385
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 90 89
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 4 SW 4
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 9 SW 10
DISPERSION INDEX 6 26 6 34
LASI 4 4 4 3
STABILITY F B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN
THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-071130-
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
306 PM CDT SUN JUL 6 2008
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+1) 93 (+3) 71 93
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+3) 46 (-3) 96 49
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3-7 LGT/VAR SW 3-7
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DUR (HRS)
PRECIP BEGINS
PRECIP ENDS
MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 2713 2707
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 8902 8881
MIXING HGT (M-MSL) 2837 2831
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL) 9309 9288
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 SW 3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 SW 7
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11348 8493
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 88 89
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 4 SW 4
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 9 SW 8
DISPERSION INDEX 4 28 4 31
LASI 4 4 5 3
STABILITY F B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH
52 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
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