FNUS74 KMEG 090201
FWSMEG

SPOT FORECAST FOR WWII USS LST 325...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
801 PM CST TUE JAN 8 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1737 CST ON JANUARY 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
WEDNESDAY BRINGING A CHANCE FOR RAIN TO THE AREA. A VERY WARM AND MOIST AIR
MASS WILL RETURN ACROSS THE REGION ALONG WITH INCREASED CHANCES FOR
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY.

BEHIND THE SYSTEM ON FRIDAY...EXPECT CALM WEATHER AND ABOVE NORMAL
TEMPERATURES. MEANWHILE...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BE MAKING ITS
WAY TO THE SOUTHEAST OUT OF THE UPPER PLAINS AND WILL PUSH INTO
THE MIDSOUTH REGION LATE ON SATURDAY EVENING. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL ONCE AGAIN INCREASE WITH SOME STORMS
POSSIBLY REACHING SEVERE LIMITS SATURDAY EVENING. THE FRONT WILL
PUSH EASTWARD DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND LOOKS TO STALL OUT
OVER FAR SOUTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF THE MIDSOUTH FOR THE START OF
NEXT WEEK.


.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
LVORI...............0.

TIME (CST)      8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
CLOUD COVER.....CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP CHC (%)..100    100    100    100    100
PRECIP TYPE.....RAIN   RAIN   RAIN   RAIN   RAIN
WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE
TEMPERATURE.....49     48     48     49     50
DEWPOINT........46     47     47     48     49
RH (%)..........91     95     96     98     99
MIXHGT M AGL....207    177    116    96     118
MIXHGT FT AGL...682    583    381    318    390
MIXHGT M MSL....285    255    194    174    196
MIXHGT FT MSL...937    839    637    574    646
TRANS WND M/S...E 7    E 8    E 8    E 8    E 8
TRANS WND MPH...E 16   E 18   E 18   E 17   E 17
LVORI...........0      0      0      0      0
CATEGORY DAY....1      1      1      1      1

.THURSDAY...

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.
LVORI...............0.

TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
CLOUD COVER.....CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%)..100    100    100    100    100    100
PRECIP TYPE.....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE
TEMPERATURE.....48     53     56     60     63     65
DEWPOINT........48     52     54     55     56     57
RH (%)..........100    98     92     84     80     76
MIXHGT M AGL....165    181    265    387    359    413
MIXHGT FT AGL...542    594    871    1271   1181   1355
MIXHGT M MSL....243    258    343    465    437    490
MIXHGT FT MSL...798    849    1127   1527   1437   1610
TRANS WND M/S...SE 8   SE 9   SE 10  S 12   S 11   S 13
TRANS WND MPH...SE 18  SE 20  SE 23  S 26   S 24   S 28
LVORI...........0      0      0      0      0      0
CATEGORY DAY....1      1      2      3      2      3

$$
FORECASTER...SNIEZAK
REQUESTED BY...T SALEM
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20130108.WWIIU.01/MEG