FNUS74 KMEG 221258
FWSMEG

SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPARTMENT 9 10 11...FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
658 AM CST WED FEB 22 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 CST ON FEBRUARY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER NORTH
MISSISSIPPI THIS AFTERNOON... ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE DROPPING SOUTHEAST FROM KANSAS...AND INFLOW OF A MODIFIED
GULF AIR. WETTING RAIN CHANCES WILL REMAIN MARGINAL...DUE TO THE
SCATTERED NATURE OF THE PRECIPITATION.


.TODAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.

TIME (CST)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
CLOUD COVER.....MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC
PRECIP CHC (%)..30  30  30  30  30  30  30  30  30
PRECIP TYPE.....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
TEMPERATURE.....50  55  60  65  68  70  70  69  67
DEWPOINT........47  48  49  50  50  50  50  50  50
RH (%)..........87  76  66  58  53  48  48  51  54
20FTWND DIR.....SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20FTWND SPD MPH.9   10  12  12  12  12  12  12  10
20FTWND GST MPH.12  14  16  16  16  16  16  16  14
MIXHGT KM AGL...0.3 0.5 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.1 0.7
MIXHGT KFT AGL..1.0 1.8 2.7 3.4 4.0 4.3 4.2 3.5 2.5
MIXHGT KM MSL...0.4 0.7 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.5 1.4 1.2 0.9
MIXHGT KFT MSL..1.4 2.2 3.1 3.9 4.5 4.8 4.7 4.0 2.9
TRANSWND DIR....SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
TRANS SPD M/S...10  11  12  12  13  13  13  12  11
TRANS SPD MPH...23  25  26  26  28  28  28  26  24
CATEGORY DAY....2   3   4   4   4   5   5   4   4



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REQUESTED BY...TYLER VAN ORMER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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