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Fire Weather Forecast (Jackson Zone 1)

.DISCUSSION...A RATHER WARM AND HUMID AIRMASS WILL REMAIN OVER 
THE ARKLAMISS THROUGH MID TO LATE WEEK. DAYTIME HEATING WILL LEAD
TO A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE AREA BUT AVERAGE
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. HEAVIER RAINFALL COULD DEVELOP
AS WE GO INTO THE WEEKEND DUE TO AN APPROACHING FRONT AND THE 
POTENTIAL INTERACTION WITH TROPICAL MOISTURE FROM THE GULF. THERE
IS A STRONG POSSIBILITY FOR SIGNIFICANT FOG TONIGHT AND AGAIN
THURSDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY FOR AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20. 

ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-
357 PM CDT WED OCT 2 2013

...EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     21           24           0            20           
TEMP (24H TREND)      65 (-5)      88 (0)       66           89           
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+3)     52 (+3)      96           54           
20FT WND/AM(MPH)                   SE  3                     SE  3        
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      SE  3        S  6         S  3         SE  6        
RAIN DURATN(HRS)      1            1                         1            
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     <0.10        0.00         0.00         <0.10        
MIXING HGT(M AGL)                  1282                      1344         
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)                 4206                      4411         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                S  5                      S  7         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 10                      S 15         
VENT INDEX (METRIC)                6410                      9408         
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)               42060                     66165        
STAG INDEX            3            3            3            3            
CATEGORY DAY                       3                         4            
STABILITY             F            C            F            C            
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         1 PM                      1 PM         
PRECIP END            10 PM        6 PM                      6 PM         
MAXIMUM LVORI         2            2            3            2            
DISPERSION INDEX (%)  4            15           4            27           

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

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