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Tishomingo NFDRS SITE Point Forecast Matrix
MSZ006-032200-
TISHOMINGO NFDRS SITE-TISHOMINGO MS
34.79N 88.22W ELEV. 300 FT
433 AM CST SUN MAR 3 2013
DATE SUN 03/03/13 MON 03/04/13 TUE 03/05/13
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
MAX/MIN 45 28 62 53 62
TEMP 27 33 41 45 41 35 32 30 28 37 50 62 57 53 53 53 53 58 62 62 58
DEWPT 17 20 16 15 17 21 22 23 23 27 30 34 37 41 44 47 48 47 46 40 34
MIN/MAX RH 30 85 33 95 38
RH 65 57 37 30 37 57 66 73 80 67 45 35 47 77 93 87 84 67 53 44 40
WIND DIR NW N NW NW W S S SE SE S S S S S S S SW W W W W
WIND SPD 3 5 6 6 2 1 2 3 4 9 13 13 8 6 8 9 6 9 12 13 13
CLOUDS CL CL FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B2
CLOUDS(%) 2 5 21 34 45 53 60 60 52 52 55 55 90 90 90 90 90 90 66 66 70
POP 12HR 0 0 10 60 50
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.09 0.29
RAIN SHWRS NM NM NM NM SC SC SC SC
SNOW S
TSTMS SC SC SC SC SC SC
MIXHGT M AGL 1175 1263 543 0 730 923 118 140 734 1798
MIXHGT FT AGL 3853 4143 1781 0 2394 3026 387 460 2408 5899
MIXHGT M MSL 1348 1436 707 87 900 1093 288 313 908 1972
MIXHGT FT MSL 4422 4711 2319 283 2954 3585 945 1027 2978 6470
TRANSWIND DIR NW NW S SE S S S SW W NW
TWIND SPD M/S 5 5 2 2 9 11 7 7 7 11
TWIND SPD MPH 11 11 5 5 20 25 16 17 17 25
VENT INDEX 7180 2004 10930 2640 17748
CATEGORY DAY 3 2 4 2 5
500M MIXHGT T 33 42 44 47 51 59 59 57 55 53
500M TWND DIR NW W SW SW S S S SW W NW
500M TWND M/S 3 4 4 8 11 12 12 12 10 10
500M TWND MPH 8 9 9 19 25 27 28 28 23 23
DISPERSION 37 36 15 7 57 80 16 22 44 76
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 1
LASI 4 5 3 3 3 4 3 2 2 4
STABILITY B C F E C D D D C D
STAG INDEX 3 2 0 0 0
DATE WED 03/06/13 THU 03/07/13 FRI 03/08/13 SAT 03/09/13
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
MIN/MAX 31 46 28 52 34 61 42 63
TEMP 45 31 44 42 35 28 46 48 39 34 55 56 46 42 58 58
DEWPT 30 27 26 26 27 28 29 30 30 30 32 33 36 39 40 41
MAX/MIN RH 85 44 100 41 86 33 90 44
RH 55 85 49 51 74 100 52 50 71 85 41 42 69 89 51 55
WIND DIR NW NW N NE E S S SW
BELOW IS A WEATHER ELEMENT KEY FOR THIS PRODUCT
DAY 1 THROUGH 3...
MAX/MIN TEMP OR MIN/MAX TEMP (F)....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE
TEMP (F)............................AIR TEMPERATURE
DEWPT (F)...........................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
MIN/MAX RH OR MAX/MIN RH (%)........MAXIMUM/MINIMUM HUMIDITY
RH (%)..............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WIND DIR (8 POINT COMPASS)..........20 FT. WIND DIRECTION
WIND SPD (MPH)......................20 FT. WIND SPEED
WIND CHILL (F)......................WIND CHILL TEMPERATURE
HEAT INDEX (F)......................HEAT INDEX
CLOUDS (CAT)........................CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
EXAMPLE: CL = CLEAR; FW = FEW; SC = SCATTERED;
B1 = MOSTLY CLOUDY; B2 = CONSIDERABLE CLOUDS; OV = OVERCAST
CLOUDS (%)..........................CLOUD COVER AS A PERCENTAGE
POP 12HR (%)........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
QPF 12HR (IN).......................LIQUID EQUIVALENT PRECIPITATION AMOUNT
WEATHER...
TYPE...
RAIN...........RAIN
RAIN SHWRS.....RAIN SHOWERS
TSTMS..........THUNDERSTORMS
DRIZZLE........DRIZZLE
SNOW...........SNOW
SNOWSHWRS......SNOW SHOWERS
SLEET..........SLEET
FLURRIES.......FLURRIES
FRZG RAIN......FREEZING RAIN
FRZG DRZL......FREEZING DRIZZLE
COVERAGE...
IS.............ISOLATED
SC.............SCATTERED
NM.............NUMEROUS
O..............OCCASIONAL
S..............SLIGHT CHANCE
C..............CHANCE
L..............LIKELY
WD.............WIDESPREAD
D..............DEFINITE
AR.............AREAS
PA.............PATCHY
OBVIS...............................OBSTRUCTION TO VISIBILITY
TYPE...
F..............FOG
PF.............PATCHY FOG
+PF............PATCHY DENSE FOG
F+.............DENSE FOG
H..............HAZE
BS.............BLOWING SNOW
K..............SMOKE
BD.............BLOWING DUST
MIXING HGT M (AGL)..................MIXING HEIGHT IN METERS
MIXING HGT FT (AGL).................MIXING HEIGHT IN FEET
TRANSWIND DIR (8 POINT COMPASS).....TRANSPORT WIND DIRECTION
TWIND SPD MS (M/S)..................TRANSPORT WIND SPEED IN METERS PER SECOND
TWIND SPD MPH (MPH).................TRANSPORT WIND SPEED IN MILES PER HOUR
VENT INDEX (M2/S)...................VENT INDEX IN METERS SQUARED PER SECOND
CATEGORY DAY........................CATEGORY DAY BASED ON VENT INDEX
EXAMPLE: 1 = <2000; 2 = >=2000 AND <4000; 3 = >=4000 AND <8000;
4 = >=8000 AND <16000; 5 = >=16000
500M MIXHGT T (F)...................SURFACE TEMPERATURE NEEDED TO CREATE MIXING
UP TO 500 METERS ABOVE THE GROUND
500M TWND DIR (8 POINT COMPASS).....TRANSPORT WIND DIRECTION AT 500 METERS AGL
500M TWND M/S.......................TRANSPORT WIND AT 500 METERS AGL IN M/S
500M TWND MPH.......................TRANSPORT WIND AT 500 METERS AGL IN MPH
LASI (SAME AS HAINES INDEX).........LOWER ATMOSPHERIC SEVERITY INDEX
MEASURES FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL
EXAMPLE: 1-3 = VERY LOW; 4 = LOW; 5 = MODERATE; 6 = HIGH
STABILITY...........................STABILITY CLASS
EXAMPLE: A = VERY UNSTABLE; B = MODERATELY UNSTABLE; C = SLIGHTLY UNSTABLE
D = NEUTRAL; E = SLIGHTLY STABLE; F = MODERATELY STABLE
G = VERY STABLE
STAG INDEX..........................STAGNATION INDEX
EXAMPLE: 0 = WINDS >= 10 MPH; 1 = WINDS <= 10 MPH WITH RAIN
2 = DRY WITH DECENT WINDS
3 = DRY WITH LIGHT WINDS AND STAGNATE CONDITIONS
WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY...
EXAMPLE: W = WARNING; Y = ADVISORY; A = WATCH
IN EFFECT FOR THE INDICATED HOUR