FNUS74 KJAN 171114 FWSJAN SPOT FORECAST FOR C 233...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 614 AM CDT FRI APR 17 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON APRIL 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...EXPECT MOSTLY HIGHER CLOUDS STREAMING ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AHEAD OF A STORM SYSTEM VERY SLOWLY HEADED THIS WAY FROM THE PLAINS. LOWER CLOUDS COULD COME IN BY MID AFTERNOON...ALONG WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR A RAIN SHOWER. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL PICK UP AFTER DAYBREAK AND WILL BE GUSTY AT TIMES THROUGH THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON IN UNSHELTERED LOCATIONS. RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE FURTHER LATE TONIGHT AS A WEAKENING COMPLEX OF RAIN AND EMBEDDED STORMS MAY TRY TO COME IN FROM THE WEST. NO MAJOR FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE ANTICIPATED AND NO FOG IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING OR TOMORROW MORNING. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR TEMP............67 70 73 76 RH..............60 54 48 45 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..13 13 13 12 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....2500 3700 4400 4500 MIX HGT (M).....760 1130 1340 1370 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 20 SE 18 SE 18 SE 17 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 9 SE 8 SE 8 SE 8 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............71 66 63 61 60 58 RH..............59 71 76 78 78 78 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 8 8 9 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....4100 3400 2700 2000 1400 900 MIX HGT (M).....1250 1040 820 610 430 270 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 18 SE 20 SE 22 SE 23 SE 24 SE 25 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 8 SE 9 SE 10 SE 10 SE 11 SE 11 $$ FORECASTER...BRYANT REQUESTED BY...JUDY EVANS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090417.C233_.01/JAN