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SPOT FORECAST FOR DESOTO 0911...USDA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
831 AM CST FRI MAR 12 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON MARCH 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SKIES WILL BE MOSTLY SUNNY FOR TODAY. SOME CLOUDS WILL WILL
COME BACK ACROSS THE REGION FOR TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. MINIMUM HUMIDITY
WILL BE AROUND 40 PERCENT TODAY. SURFACE AND TRANSPORT WINDS WILL FAVOR
PRESCRIBE BURNING WITH SOME GUSTS. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL MAXIMIZE AT AROUND
6300 FEET. DENSE FOG IS NOT EXPECTED FOR TONIGHT...EXCEPT SOME PATCHY FOG
IN LOW LYING AREAS AND AROUND WATER SOURCES SUCH AS CREEKS AND RIVERS.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR CLEAR  CLEAR  MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............60     64     65     64
RH..............64     50     44     44
20 FT WIND DIR..NW     W      W      W
20 FT WIND SPD..8      10     10     9
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....2800   3900   5300   6000
MIX HGT (M).....850    1190   1620   1830
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 20  NW 17  W 20   W 22
TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 9   NW 8   W 9    W 10

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............61     56     52     50     48     45
RH..............49     62     73     76     79     83
20 FT WIND DIR..W      W      W      SW     W      W
20 FT WIND SPD..8      6      3      3      5      5
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     5      5      10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....5300   2300   500    600    400    200
MIX HGT (M).....1620   700    150    180    120    60
TRANSPORT WIND..W 21   W 16   W 13   W 13   W 10   W 8
TRAN WIND (M/S).W 9    W 7    W 6    W 6    W 4    W 4

.SATURDAY...
TIME (CST)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY     PCLDY     PCLDY     MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............44        52        58        60
RH..............83        61        46        42
20 FT WIND DIR..SW        W         W         W
20 FT WIND SPD..5         10        10        10
20 FT WIND GUST.10        15        15        15
MIX HGT (FT)....500       4700      7200      7000
MIX HGT (M).....150       1430      2190      2130
TRANSPORT WIND..W 10      W 21      W 30      W 28
TRAN WIND (M/S).W 4       W 9       W 13      W 13

$$
FORECASTER...MCALLISTER
REQUESTED BY...BUZZ WILLIAMS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100312.DESOT.01/JAN