FNUS74 KMEG 051540
FWSMEG

SPOT FORECAST FOR NEEDS CENTER...NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1040 AM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 CDT ON APRIL 05.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

LOW HUMIDITY IS FORECAST TODAY AS DRIER AIR WORKS ITS WAY INTO THE
MIDSOUTH. WINDS WILL REMAIN FAIRLY LIGHT...AND WITH RECENT RAIN...THE
FIRE WEATHER THREAT IS LIMITED. GUSTIER WINDS ARE FORECAST FOR
WEDNESDAY...BUT HUMIDITY WILL RISE A BIT AS MOISTURE BEGINS TO
ENCROACH ON THE AREA.

.TODAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.

TIME (CDT)      2 PM   4 PM
CLOUD COVER.....CLEAR  CLEAR
PRECIP CHC (%)..0      0
PRECIP TYPE.....NONE   NONE
WEATHER COV.....
TEMPERATURE.....60     61
DEWPOINT........28     28
RH (%)..........29     28
20FT WIND MPH...NW 8   NW 7
20FT WIND GUST..11     9
MIXHGT M AGL....1819   1752
MIXHGT FT AGL...5971   5750
MIXHGT M MSL....1915   1847
MIXHGT FT MSL...6283   6062
TRANS WND M/S...NW 8   NW 7
TRANS WND MPH...NW 17  NW 15
CATEGORY DAY....4      4

.TONIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
CLOUD COVER.....CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
PRECIP CHC (%)..0      0      0      0      0      0
PRECIP TYPE.....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
WEATHER COV.....
TEMPERATURE.....59     54     48     44     41     40
DEWPOINT........29     31     34     35     35     35
RH (%)..........31     41     58     72     80     82
20FT WIND MPH...W 5    SW 2   S 2    S 2    S 2    S 2
20FT WIND GUST..7      2      2      2      2      2
MIXHGT M AGL....1446   768    0      0      0      0
MIXHGT FT AGL...4745   2521   0      0      0      0
MIXHGT M MSL....1543   857    70     0      43     37
MIXHGT FT MSL...5063   2812   231    0      144    124
TRANS WND M/S...W 4    W 3    S 2    S 2    S 3    S 3
TRANS WND MPH...W 10   W 7    S 5    S 5    S 6    S 7
CATEGORY DAY....3      2      1      1      1      1

.WEDNESDAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
CLOUD COVER.....MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP CHC (%)..0      0      0      0      0      0
PRECIP TYPE.....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
WEATHER COV.....
TEMPERATURE.....39     44     60     67     70     71
DEWPOINT........35     35     36     36     36     37
RH (%)..........85     70     41     33     29     28
20FT WIND MPH...S 2    S 5    S 8    S 10   S 12   S 13
20FT WIND GUST..2      7      11     14     16     18
MIXHGT M AGL....0      117    455    766    976    932
MIXHGT FT AGL...0      386    1493   2515   3204   3060
MIXHGT M MSL....0      171    550    865    1071   1027
MIXHGT FT MSL...0      562    1805   2838   3516   3372
TRANS WND M/S...S 3    S 4    S 8    S 10   S 11   S 11
TRANS WND MPH...S 7    S 10   S 17   S 22   S 24   S 24
CATEGORY DAY....1      1      2      3      4      4

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FORECASTER...SNIEZAK
REQUESTED BY...TRAVIS NEPPL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110405.NEEDS.01/MEG