FNUS74 KJAN 031521 FWSJAN SPOT FORECAST FOR DE SOTO 1009...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 921 AM CST WED FEB 3 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON FEBRUARY 03. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL TODAY. HIGHER CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE REGION. WINDS SHOULD BE OUT OF THE NORTH/NORTHEAST AROUND 5-10MPH. RAIN CHANCES INCREASE TONIGHT AHEAD OF OUR NEXT WEATHER SYSTEM. THIS SYSTEM...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF...WILL BRING WIDESPREAD RAIN ACROSS THE AREA TOMORROW INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3-4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. AS FOR FOG...THIS IS NOT A MAJOR CONCERN FOR TONIGHT AS RAIN WILL BE THE BIGGEST WEATHER HAZARD WITH SOME THUNDERSTORMS ALSO POSSIBLE. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............47 51 54 53 RH..............62 50 45 49 20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....2100 2350 2440 2430 MIX HGT (M).....660 720 740 730 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 13 NE 7 NE 9 NE 9 TRAN WIND (M/S).NE 6 NE 3 NE 4 NE 4 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............47 45 44 43 42 43 RH..............66 75 79 82 84 84 20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE 20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 5 6 8 9 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 10 10 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....2100 1780 1600 1500 1300 1100 MIX HGT (M).....680 540 490 460 400 340 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 7 NE 8 NE 9 NE 8 NE 10 NE 12 TRAN WIND (M/S).NE 3 NE 4 NE 4 NE 4 NE 4 NE 5 .THURSDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............43 43 46 49 52 51 RH..............88 89 86 79 77 82 20 FT WIND DIR..NE E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..12 10 10 10 12 13 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 20 MIX HGT (FT)....1000 1100 1200 1300 1300 1200 MIX HGT (M).....300 340 370 400 400 370 TRANSPORT WIND..E 12 E 10 E 16 E 24 E 22 E 18 TRAN WIND (M/S).E 5 E 4 E 7 E 11 E 10 E 8 $$ FORECASTER...CULIN REQUESTED BY...BUZZ WILLIAMS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100203.DESOT.01/JAN