FNUS74 KJAN 211224 FWSJAN SPOT FORECAST FOR QUAL AREA...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 624 AM CST MON FEB 21 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CST ON FEBRUARY 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...CLOUDS INCREASED OVERNIGHT WITH STEADY SOUTH WINDS KEEPING FOG VERY LIMITED TO NEAR CREEKS AND STREAMS THIS MORNING. THOSE SOUTH WINDS WILL BE A BIT GUSTY THIS MORNING AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT CROSSING THE OZARKS. WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE MID AND LATE AFTERNOON HOURS AND SOME LIGHT SHOWERS COULD REACH THE BURN AREA BETWEEN 10 PM AND MIDNIGHT JUST BEFORE THE FRONT ARRIVES. HOWEVER...ANY RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL STAY GENERALLY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER INCH. COOLER AIR TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT WILL GIVE WAY TO WARMING AGAIN WEDNESDAY. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............62 68 73 76 74 RH..............86 70 58 55 61 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..13 13 10 9 9 20 FT WIND GUST.26 26 23 21 18 MIX HGT (FT)....2500 3300 3800 4300 3400 MIX HGT (M).....760 1010 1160 1310 1040 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 29 SW 26 SW 25 SW 28 SW 25 TRAN WIND (M/S).SW 13 SW 12 SW 11 SW 13 SW 11 .TONIGHT... TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............72 70 66 62 57 52 RH..............65 72 81 89 85 78 20 FT WIND DIR..S SW SW W NW N 20 FT WIND SPD..8 6 5 5 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.13 8 7 7 8 8 MIX HGT (FT)....2900 1600 900 1000 1600 1700 MIX HGT (M).....880 490 270 300 490 520 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 24 SW 21 SW 17 SW 13 NW 12 NW 13 TRAN WIND (M/S).SW 11 SW 9 SW 8 SW 6 NW 5 NW 6 .TUESDAY... TIME (CST) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............48 51 59 62 RH..............71 58 39 34 20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N 20 FT WIND SPD..7 9 7 7 20 FT WIND GUST.9 13 9 9 MIX HGT (FT)....1400 1300 2200 2600 MIX HGT (M).....430 400 670 790 TRANSPORT WIND..N 13 N 9 N 8 N 8 TRAN WIND (M/S).N 6 N 4 N 4 N 4 $$ FORECASTER...AGRE REQUESTED BY...JOHN TOWNSEND TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110221.QUALA.01/JAN