000 FNUS54 KMEG 231102 FWFMEG FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 502 AM CST THU MAR 23 2006 .DISCUSSION... AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL TRAVERSE THE REGION TODAY...BRINGING A SMALL CHANCE OF LIGHT PRECIPITATION. THIS SYSTEM QUICKLY EXITS THE AREA TONIGHT...ALLOWING FOR COOL AND DRY WEATHER FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. NORTHERLY WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH WILL REMAIN OVER THE MIDSOUTH THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-240215- CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-LAWRENCE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT- POINSETT-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING...MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTHEAST ARKANSAS 502 AM CST THU MAR 23 2006 TODAY TONIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN NONE NONE PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-2) 31 (-1) 50 RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+8) 86 (-2) 43 AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) N 2-6 N 6-10 PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) N 6-10 N 3-7 N 6-10 PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.02 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DUR (HRS) 2 PRECIP BEGINS 6 AM PRECIP ENDS 6 PM MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 1880 1885 MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 6168 6184 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 9 NW 9 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 NW 20 VENT INDEX (M2/S) 16920 16965 500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 40 47 500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 6 NW 8 500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 13 NW 18 LASI 3 3 4 STABILITY D D D STAGNATION INDEX 0 2 2 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ ARZ035-036-048-049-058-240215- CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE(AR)-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS- INCLUDING...EAST-CENTRAL ARKANSAS...ST. FRANCIS NATIONAL FOREST 502 AM CST THU MAR 23 2006 TODAY TONIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN NONE NONE PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (0) 34 (-1) 51 RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-1) 83 (0) 43 AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) N 4-8 N 6-10 PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) N 6-10 N 3-7 N 6-10 PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.02 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DUR (HRS) 2 PRECIP BEGINS 6 AM PRECIP ENDS 6 PM MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 1797 1873 MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 5897 6146 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 9 NW 8 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 NW 18 VENT INDEX (M2/S) 16173 14984 500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 41 49 500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 7 NW 8 500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 15 NW 18 LASI 3 3 4 STABILITY D D D STAGNATION INDEX 0 2 2 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ TNZ001>004-019>022-051-240215- BENTON(TN)-CARROLL-CROCKETT-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY- INCLUDING...NORTHERN WEST TENNESSEE 502 AM CST THU MAR 23 2006 TODAY TONIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-2) 31 (+1) 48 RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+13) 90 (-1) 49 AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) N 2-6 N 6-10 PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) N 6-10 N 3-7 N 6-10 PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.02 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DUR (HRS) 2 PRECIP BEGINS 9 AM PRECIP ENDS 6 PM MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 1906 2086 MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 6254 6845 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 8 NW 8 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 NW 17 VENT INDEX (M2/S) 15248 16688 500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 41 46 500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 6 NW 8 500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 14 NW 18 LASI 3 3 4 STABILITY D D D STAGNATION INDEX 0 1 2 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ TNZ048>050-052>055-088>091-240215- CHESTER-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-LAUDERDALE- MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON- INCLUDING...SOUTHERN WEST TENNESSEE 502 AM CST THU MAR 23 2006 TODAY TONIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-1) 32 (+1) 49 RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+9) 88 (-3) 49 AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) N 2-6 N 6-10 PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) N 6-10 N 3-7 N 6-10 PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.02 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DUR (HRS) 2 PRECIP BEGINS 9 AM PRECIP ENDS 6 PM MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 1824 2083 MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 5985 6834 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 8 NW 8 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 17 NW 17 VENT INDEX (M2/S) 14592 16664 500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 41 47 500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 7 NW 8 500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 16 NW 18 LASI 3 3 4 STABILITY D D D STAGNATION INDEX 0 0 2 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-240215- COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA- INCLUDING...NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI... SOUTH UNIT HOLLY SPRINGS NATIONAL FOREST 502 AM CST THU MAR 23 2006 TODAY TONIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+2) 34 (-1) 52 RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-2) 83 (0) 43 AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) N 4-8 N 5-9 PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) N 7-11 N 4-8 N 6-10 PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.02 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DUR (HRS) 2 PRECIP BEGINS 9 AM PRECIP ENDS 6 PM MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 1684 1919 MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 5525 6295 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 9 NW 7 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 NW 16 VENT INDEX (M2/S) 15156 13433 500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 42 49 500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 7 NW 8 500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 17 NW 19 LASI 3 3 4 STABILITY D D D STAGNATION INDEX 0 0 2 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-240215- ALCORN-BENTON(MS)-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE(MS)- MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION- INCLUDING...NORTH MISSISSIPPI PORTION NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY... NORTH UNIT HOLLY SPRINGS NATIONAL FOREST... NORTH UNIT TOMBIGBEE NATIONAL FOREST...NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI 502 AM CST THU MAR 23 2006 TODAY TONIGHT FRI CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (0) 33 (0) 51 RH % (24H TREND) 46 (+2) 83 (-9) 43 AM 20 FT WIND (MPH) N 3-7 N 6-10 PM 20 FT WIND (MPH) N 6-10 N 5-9 N 6-10 PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.02 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DUR (HRS) 2 PRECIP BEGINS 9 AM PRECIP ENDS 6 PM MIXING HGT (M-AGL) 1733 2054 MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 5687 6739 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 8 NW 9 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 NW 20 VENT INDEX (M2/S) 13864 18486 500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 43 48 500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 7 NW 8 500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 17 NW 19 LASI 4 3 3 STABILITY D D D STAGNATION INDEX 0 0 2 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ KRM