National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office

Fire Weather Forecast (Chicot County)

LAST UPDATED: 322 AM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.DISCUSSION...NO SIGNIFICANT FOG ISSUES ARE EXPECTED FOR THIS
MORNING OR SUNDAY MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE
FOR TONIGHT AND SUNDAY ALONG AND WEST OF THE MS RIVER. AVERAGE
MIXING HEIGHTS WILL BE FROM 3500 TO 5500 FEET FOR TODAY AS WELL
AS 5500 TO 6000 FEET FOR SUNDAY. TRANSPORT WINDS WILL AVERAGE
FROM THE EAST SOUTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 KNOTS FOR TODAY AS WELL AS
SUNDAY. MINIMUM HUMIDITY WILL BE 25 TO 35 PERCENT FOR TODAY AS
WELL AS 30 TO 45 PERCENT SUNDAY.

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            17           
TEMP (24H TREND)      86 (+4)      60 (+1)      87           
RH % (24H TREND)      31 (-11)     100 (+6)     38           
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      E  4                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      E  4         E  3         SW  5        
RAIN DURATN(HRS)                                1            
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.00         <0.10        
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     1511                      1795         
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    4957                      5889         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   NW  1                     S  5         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  2                     S 10         
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   1511                      8975         
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  9914                      58890        
STAG INDEX            3            3            3            
CATEGORY DAY          1                         4            
STABILITY             A-B          F            A            
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN                                    6 AM         
PRECIP END                                      6 PM         
MAXIMUM LVORI         0            2            2            
DISPERSION INDEX (%)  16           1            2