FNUS74 KJAN 181211 FWSJAN SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPARTMENT 73...FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 711 AM CDT TUE OCT 18 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 CDT ON OCTOBER 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE FIRE AREA THIS AFTERNOON IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE COLD FRONT. BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT WITH SPEEDS AROUND 10-15MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. A MUCH COOLER AND DRIER AIRMASS WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION THIS EVENING WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S. WINDS WILL REMAIN UP TONIGHT WHICH SHOULD PREVENT ANY SIGNIFICANT FOG FORMATION. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........MCR PC CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY CDY MC WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH LKY LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............70 71 72 73 73 72 71 70 67 RH..............72 65 64 61 59 60 62 68 74 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 2.1 2.8 3.4 3.8 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.3 MIX HGT (KM)....0.4 0.6 0.9 1.0 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.0 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.12 14 14 15 15 14 15 17 22 TRANS SPD (M/S).5 6 6 7 7 6 7 8 10 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........MC PC PC PC MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR WEATHER COV.....CHC SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW TEMP............64 61 58 55 52 50 48 46 45 44 43 42 RH..............74 79 83 86 88 88 87 87 86 85 85 83 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.6 2.1 2.1 2.3 2.3 1.8 1.2 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 MIX HGT (KM)....0.8 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW TRANSP WIND SPD.22 25 26 28 26 25 23 20 16 13 10 8 TRANS SPD (M/S).10 11 12 13 12 11 10 9 7 6 4 4 .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............41 41 44 48 51 53 54 56 56 55 55 52 $$ FORECASTER...CULIN REQUESTED BY...TYLER VAN ORMER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111018.COMPA.01/JAN