FNUS74 KJAN 041335
FWSJAN

SPOT FORECAST FOR C  223...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
735 AM CST WED MAR 4 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON MARCH 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED NORTHEAST OF THE REGION WILL
PROVIDE A SOUTHEAST WIND THIS MORNING AND A SOUTH WIND THIS AFTERNOON.
AS A RESULT IT WILL BE WARMER AND MORE HUMID OVER THE BURN AREA TODAY.
BASED ON THE LATEST SOUNDING HAVE INCREASED TRANSPORT WINDS FROM THIS
MORNING'S PLANNING FORECAST. A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO THE
WEST WILL HELP KEEP THE WINDS UP TONIGHT. THIS WILL HINDER FOG
DEVELOPMENT. STRONG GUSTY SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE AREA
THURSDAY WITH WARMER TEMPERATURES AND A LITTLE LOWER AFTERNOON
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............48     59     62     62
RH..............52     35     34     37
20 FT WIND DIR..SE     S      S      S
20 FT WIND SPD..7      8      9      8
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....2100   3500   4100   4000
MIX HGT (M).....640    1070   1250   1220
TRANSPORT WIND..S 13   S 12   S 10   S 12
TRAN WIND (M/S).S 6    S 5    S 4    S 5

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............58     51     46     45     45     45
RH..............47     64     81     89     90     91
20 FT WIND DIR..S      SE     SE     S      S      S
20 FT WIND SPD..5      5      6      7      6      6
20 FT WIND GUST.              10     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....3300   1200   100    400    400    300
MIX HGT (M).....1010   370    30     120    120    90
TRANSPORT WIND..S 14   S 14   SE 14  S 14   S 15   S 12
TRAN WIND (M/S).S 6    S 6    SE 6   S 6    S 7    S 5

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FORECASTER...EDMONSTON
REQUESTED BY...GARY BUFKIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090304.C223_.01/JAN