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Winborn Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrix


MSZ002-191000-
WINBORN NFDRS SITE-MARSHALL MS
34.69N  89.30W ELEV. 500 FT
223 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

DATE           05/18/13      SUN 05/19/13            MON 05/20/13            TUE
UTC 3HRLY     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3HRLY     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07

MIN/MAX                      69          89          69          89          70
TEMP          84 80 74 72 71 70 78 86 88 83 76 73 71 70 78 86 88 83 76 74 72 71
DEWPT         69 70 69 69 68 67 69 67 65 65 64 64 65 67 70 69 68 67 67 67 67 67
MAX/MIN RH                   93          46          90          52          88
RH            59 72 85 90 91 92 74 54 46 54 67 73 81 90 76 58 52 59 73 80 85 88
WIND DIR       S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       6  5  4  4  4  4  8 10 11  9  9 10  9  9  9 11 11  5  5  5  5  5
CLOUDS        B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)     61 45 45 53 53 45 45 35 35 43 43 35 35 37 37 45 45 35 35 40 40 50
POP 12HR                     20          10           5          10          20
QPF 12HR                   0.07           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS    SC IS IS IS IS                                     IS IS IS IS SC
TSTMS         SC IS IS IS IS                                     IS IS IS IS SC
MIXHGT M AGL          899   181  1151  1244   613   185  1343  2142  1034   107
MIXHGT FT AGL        2949   595  3775  4080  2010   607  4405  7027  3392   352
MIXHGT M MSL         1022   303  1273  1366   735   307  1465  2264  1156   229
MIXHGT FT MSL        3354   995  4175  4480  2410  1007  4805  7427  3792   752
TRANSWIND DIR           S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S
TWIND SPD M/S           3     3     5     8     7     6     7     9     7     7
TWIND SPD MPH           8     6    11    19    17    14    16    20    17    16
VENT INDEX                 4239        9562        7147       18112       11781
CATEGORY DAY                  3           4           3           5           4
500M MIXHGT T          83    79    79    85    82    77    76    85    84    78
500M TWND DIR          SW    SW     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S
500M TWND M/S           7     9     5     8    13    12     6     7    13    14
500M TWND MPH          17    20    11    19    31    27    14    16    31    32
DISPERSION              5    11    43    53    22    19    59    66     8    14
LAL                     2     2     1     1     1     1     1     2     2     3
LASI                    4     3     4     5     5     4     3     4     4     4
STABILITY               F     E     B     C     E     E     B     C     F     E
STAG INDEX                    0           2           0           0           0


DATE            05/21  WED 05/22/13    THU 05/23/13    FRI 05/24/13    SAT 05/25/13
UTC 6HRLY      18  00  06  12  18  00  06  12  18  00  06  12  18  00  06  12  18  00
CDT 6HRLY      13  19  01  07  13  19  01  07  13  19  01  07  13  19  01  07  13  19

MAX/MIN            88      68      83      66      84      64      84      62      83
TEMP           86  82  73  69  81  78  70  67  81  78  70  65  81  81  69  63  79  79
DEWPT          66  66  66  66  65  64  63  61  60  60  59  59  59  59  59  59  58  57
MIN/MAX RH         49      91      55      84      45      83      44      88      43
RH             53  58  78  91  58  62  77  83  50  52  70  83  48  48  71  88  48  46
WIND DIR            S       S      SW      SW       W      NW       N       N       N
WIND SPD            7       5       6       4       5       2       5       5       6
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


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