FNUS74 KMEG 241258 FWSMEG SPOT FORECAST FOR PUSKUS LAKE BIG HOOLIGAN...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 758 AM CDT WED MAR 24 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 CDT ON MARCH 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... MID AND HIGH CLOUDS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE ACROSS NORTH MISSISSIPPI TODAY. THERE ARE NO CHANCES OF WETTING RAINS UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA TODAY. A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL BRING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE MID SOUTH BEGINNING EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND PERSISTING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. FAIR AND MILD WEATHER WILL PREVAIL OVER THE MID SOUTH THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY. ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY ARRIVE FOR SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM CLOUD COVER.....PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP CHC (%)..0 0 0 0 PRECIP TYPE.....NONE NONE NONE NONE WEATHER COV..... TEMPERATURE.....57 65 72 74 DEWPOINT........47 48 47 46 RH (%)..........69 53 42 37 20FT WIND MPH...S 6 S 8 S 9 S 9 20FT WIND GUST..8 11 12 12 MIXHGT M AGL....1253 1634 1805 1791 MIXHGT FT AGL...4114 5362 5922 5878 MIXHGT M MSL....1388 1773 1939 1926 MIXHGT FT MSL...4557 5820 6364 6321 TRANS WND M/S...S 5 S 6 S 7 S 7 TRANS WND MPH...S 12 S 14 S 15 S 15 CATEGORY DAY....3 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM CLOUD COVER.....PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%)..10 10 10 60 60 60 PRECIP TYPE.....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR WEATHER COV..... LIKELY LIKELY TEMPERATURE.....70 65 59 58 57 56 DEWPOINT........45 45 46 47 48 49 RH (%)..........40 48 62 68 73 77 20FT WIND MPH...S 7 S 6 SE 6 S 7 S 8 S 9 20FT WIND GUST..9 8 8 9 11 12 MIXHGT M AGL....1506 807 0 0 1 7 MIXHGT FT AGL...4942 2650 0 0 5 26 MIXHGT M MSL....1644 930 92 4 92 142 MIXHGT FT MSL...5396 3053 303 16 304 469 TRANS WND M/S...S 7 S 5 SE 3 SE 3 S 4 S 6 TRANS WND MPH...S 15 S 12 SE 6 SE 7 S 9 S 13 CATEGORY DAY....4 3 1 1 1 1 .THURSDAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM CLOUD COVER.....MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%)..90 90 90 PRECIP TYPE.....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR WEATHER COV.....LIKELY DEFNTE DEFNTE TEMPERATURE.....53 54 58 DEWPOINT........50 51 52 RH (%)..........89 87 82 20FT WIND MPH...S 10 S 12 S 13 20FT WIND GUST..14 16 18 MIXHGT M AGL....5 75 198 MIXHGT FT AGL...18 248 650 MIXHGT M MSL....143 210 333 MIXHGT FT MSL...471 690 1093 TRANS WND M/S...S 6 S 7 S 8 TRANS WND MPH...S 14 S 15 S 17 CATEGORY DAY....1 1 1 $$ FORECASTER...BAKER REQUESTED BY...JIM WALDEN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100324.PUSKU.01/MEG