FNUS74 KJAN 191351
FWSJAN

SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPT  46...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
751 AM CST SAT FEB 19 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON FEBRUARY 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...PATCHY DENSE FOG HAS FORMED AROUND THE BURN AREA THIS
MORNING. THE FOG SHOULD DISSIPATE SHORTLY AFTER 9 AM HOWEVER THE LOW
LEVEL INVERSION WILL TAKE UNTIL AFTER 11 AM TO BREAK...AROUND 70
DEGREES. HIGH PRESSURE SURFACE AND ALOFT TO THE SOUTH WILL REMAIN
DOMINANT. THIS WILL RESULT IN A SUBSIDENCE INVERSION AROUND 5500FT
CONTINUING TODAY AND RATHER LIGHT 20 FOOT AND TRANSPORT WINDS. PATCHY
DENSE FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN TONIGHT BUT SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BE
ON THE INCREASE AND MAY HINDER FOG DEVELOPMENT. STRONGER AND GUSTY
WINDS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY.

.TODAY...
TIME (CST)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............66     71     75     68
RH..............70     55     48     61
20 FT WIND DIR..S      S      S      S
20 FT WIND SPD..3      5      5      3
20 FT WIND GUST.5      7      7      5
MIX HGT (FT)....2100   4200   5400   4900
MIX HGT (M).....640    1280   1650   1490
TRANSPORT WIND..S 3    S 5    S 8    S 7
TRAN WIND (M/S).S 1    S 2    S 4    S 3

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....                                   PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   FOG
TEMP............64     59     56     55     55     55
RH..............72     85     93     94     95     95
20 FT WIND DIR..SE     S      S      S      S      S
20 FT WIND SPD..3      3      3      3      3      3
20 FT WIND GUST.
MIX HGT (FT)....2500   BLW100 300    300    300    200
MIX HGT (M).....760    BLW10M 90     90     90     60
TRANSPORT WIND..S 7    S 8    S 8    S 9    S 8    S 7
TRAN WIND (M/S).S 3    S 4    S 4    S 4    S 4    S 3

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FORECASTER...EDMONSTON
REQUESTED BY...GARY BUFKIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110219.COMPT.01/JAN