FNUS74 KMEG 261909 FWSMEG SPOT FORECAST FOR COMPARTMENT9 10 11...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 109 PM CST SUN FEB 26 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1320 CST ON FEBRUARY 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... FIRE DANGER WILL REACH ELEVATED LEVELS TODAY. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN BETWEEN 20 TO 25 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON...ACCOMPANIED BY GUSTY SOUTH WINDS OF 7 TO 12 MPH AT THE 20 FOOT LEVEL. 10 HOUR FUEL MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 PERCENT. CONDITIONS SHOULD REMAIN JUST BELOW RED FLAG WARNING CRITERIA...BUT THIS WILL BE MONITORED CLOSELY AND UPDATED IF CRITERIA VALUES ARE REACHED. CAUTION SHOULD BE USED TODAY IN ANY OUTDOOR BURNING. .TODAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM CLOUD COVER.....MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR PRECIP CHC (%)..0 0 0 PRECIP TYPE.....NONE NONE NONE WEATHER COV..... TEMPERATURE.....61 62 60 DEWPOINT........25 24 26 RH (%)..........25 23 25 20FT WIND MPH...S 12 S 10 S 7 20FT WIND GUST..16 14 9 MIXHGT M AGL....1354 1219 377 MIXHGT FT AGL...4445 4000 1238 MIXHGT M MSL....1495 1357 481 MIXHGT FT MSL...4907 4453 1579 TRANS WND M/S...S 7 S 7 SE 5 TRANS WND MPH...S 15 S 16 SE 12 CATEGORY DAY....4 4 1 .TONIGHT... MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45. MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM CLOUD COVER.....CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP CHC (%)..0 0 0 0 0 0 PRECIP TYPE.....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE WEATHER COV..... TEMPERATURE.....57 51 49 48 46 46 DEWPOINT........25 29 32 36 37 38 RH (%)..........29 42 53 63 71 76 20FT WIND MPH...SE 6 SE 7 SE 7 SE 7 SE 6 SE 5 20FT WIND GUST..8 9 9 9 8 7 MIXHGT M AGL....0 0 0 0 0 0 MIXHGT FT AGL...0 0 0 0 0 0 MIXHGT M MSL....85 0 53 59 58 39 MIXHGT FT MSL...280 0 174 194 191 129 TRANS WND M/S...SE 4 SE 4 SE 4 SE 4 SE 3 SE 2 TRANS WND MPH...SE 9 SE 8 SE 8 SE 8 SE 7 SE 5 CATEGORY DAY....1 1 1 1 1 1 .MONDAY... MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM CLOUD COVER.....PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP CHC (%)..10 10 10 10 10 10 PRECIP TYPE.....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE WEATHER COV..... TEMPERATURE.....44 49 54 59 64 66 DEWPOINT........40 41 43 45 46 46 RH (%)..........83 78 63 56 50 49 20FT WIND MPH...SE 3 SE 3 SE 3 E 3 E 3 E 3 20FT WIND GUST..4 4 4 4 4 4 MIXHGT M AGL....0 32 582 1429 1584 1434 MIXHGT FT AGL...0 105 1910 4691 5197 4707 MIXHGT M MSL....49 142 727 1567 1722 1576 MIXHGT FT MSL...163 467 2386 5144 5650 5171 TRANS WND M/S...SE 1 S 1 SE 2 NE 3 E 3 E 3 TRANS WND MPH...SE 3 S 3 SE 5 NE 6 E 6 E 6 CATEGORY DAY....1 1 1 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...HOWELL REQUESTED BY...TYLER VAN ORMER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120226.COMPA.04/MEG