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Fire Weather Forecast Issued by the
National Weather Service Office in
Jackson, MS

628 FNUS54 KJAN 032144 FWFJAN FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS... NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 344 PM CST SUN MAR 3 2013 DISCUSSION: THE DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY ACROSS THE ARKLAMISS...BUT A TIGHTENING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT OUT AHEAD OF A DEEPENING SURFACE LOW IN THE SOUTHERN PLANES WILL CREATE GUSTY WINDS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE MONDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE WESTERN DISTRICTS. A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE AREA LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND THIS MAY KICK OFF A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. DRY CONDITIONS RETURN LATE ON THIS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. PATCHY LIGHT FOG IS POSSIBLE MONDAY MORNING...BUT SIGNIFICANT FOG FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT FEW MORNINGS. MSZ040>044-047>050-041015- ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN- SCOTT- 344 PM CST SUN MAR 3 2013 ..WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI: TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 32 TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+6) 73 (+21) 52 64 RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+2) 31 (+5) 95 33 20FT WND/AM(MPH) S 12 G27 W 10 G20 20FT WND/PM(MPH) SW 3 S 16 G31 S 11 NW 13 G23 RAIN DURATN(HRS) 2 RAIN AMOUNTS(INS) 0.00 0.00 <0.10 <0.10 MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1121 1214 MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3677 3984 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 15 NW 10 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 33 NW 23 VENT INDEX (METRIC) 16815 12140 VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 121341 91632 STAG INDEX 3 2 2 2 CATEGORY DAY 5 4 STABILITY F D D D WIND SHIFTS PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM PRECIP END 3 PM MAXIMUM LVORI 0 0 0 0 DISPERSION INDEX (%) 4 25 42 28 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... WEDNESDAY: CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. THURSDAY: MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. FRIDAY: PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. SATURDAY: MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. SUNDAY: MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.




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