FNUS74 KMEG 261206
FWSMEG

SPOT FORECAST FOR TURKEY CREEK RX BURN...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
606 AM CST SUN FEB 26 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0930 CST ON FEBRUARY 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
FIRE DANGER WILL REACH ELEVATED LEVELS TODAY... AS MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FALL TO READINGS OF 25 TO 35 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY...BUT
PREDOMINATE BELOW RED FLAG FLAG LEVELS. WINDS WILL DIE DOWN
AFTER SUNSET.

HUMIDITIES WILL MODERATE ON MONDAY...WITH THE ARRIVAL OF A
GULF AIRMASS.


.TODAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.

TIME (CST)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
CLOUD COVER.....CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
PRECIP CHC (%)..0      0      0      0      0
PRECIP TYPE.....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
WEATHER COV.....
TEMPERATURE.....42     50     58     62     61
DEWPOINT........29     30     30     30     31
RH (%)..........60     45     34     30     32
20FT WIND MPH...S 7    S 8    S 9    S 10   S 7
20FT WIND GUST..9      11     12     14     9
MIXHGT M AGL....286    992    1484   1428   544
MIXHGT KM AGL...0.286  0.992  1.484  1.428  0.544
MIXHGT FT AGL...940    3255   4871   4686   1788
MIXHGT M MSL....457    1163   1655   1599   715
MIXHGT KM MSL...0.457  1.163  1.655  1.599  0.715
MIXHGT FT MSL...1501   3816   5432   5247   2349
TRANS WND M/S...S 7    S 8    S 8    S 7    S 6
TRANS WND MPH...S 16   S 17   S 17   S 16   S 13
CATEGORY DAY....2      3      4      4      2

.TONIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.

TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
CLOUD COVER.....CLEAR  MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%)..0      0      0      0      0      0
PRECIP TYPE.....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
WEATHER COV.....
TEMPERATURE.....58     52     50     48     46     45
DEWPOINT........32     33     35     36     36     36
RH (%)..........37     49     57     61     67     71
20FT WIND MPH...S 5    S 5    S 3    S 3    S 2    S 2
20FT WIND GUST..7      7      4      4      2      2
MIXHGT M AGL....117    0      0      0      0      0
MIXHGT KM AGL...0.117  0      0      0      0      0
MIXHGT FT AGL...384    0      0      0      0      0
MIXHGT M MSL....288    80     62     57     56     9
MIXHGT KM MSL...0.288  0.080  0.062  0.057  0.056  0.009
MIXHGT FT MSL...945    265    205    188    186    31
TRANS WND M/S...S 5    S 4    S 4    S 4    S 2    S 1
TRANS WND MPH...S 12   S 9    S 8    S 8    S 5    S 3
CATEGORY DAY....1      1      1      1      1      1

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FORECASTER...HUSTED
REQUESTED BY...JIM WALDEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120226.TURKE.01/MEG