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FNUS54 KJAN 231110
FWFJAN

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...
NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
510 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008

.DISCUSSION...MOIST SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA
AHEAD OF COLD FRONT THAT IS FORECAST TO CROSS THE AREA MONDAY. 
RAIN AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONT. 

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-232215-
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-
510 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008

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

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          60           
TEMP (24H TREND)      60 (+8)      53 (+8)      67           
RH % (24H TREND)      63 (+31)     100 (+5)     49           
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      SE  4                     SW  8        
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      SE  6        SE  7        NW  8        
RAIN DURATN(HRS)                   9            4            
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.25-0.50    0.25-0.50    
500M MXG HT TEMP      58                        64           
500M TRANS DIR        S                         NW           
500M TRANS SPEED(M/S) 8                         8            
500M TRANS SPEED(MPH) 17                        18           
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     522                       1009         
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    1711                      3310         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   SE  5                     NW  8        
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 12                     NW 17        
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   2610                      8072         
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  20532                     56270        
STAG INDEX            2            2            3            
CATEGORY DAY          2                         4            
STABILITY             B            D            B-C          
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   4 PM         

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-040>042-232215-
BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-
HOLMES-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-
510 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008

...WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
...NORTHWEST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          70           
TEMP (24H TREND)      58 (+5)      50 (+6)      63           
RH % (24H TREND)      56 (+29)     99 (+15)     53           
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      SE  5                     SW 10 G17    
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      SE  7        SE  8        NW  9 G18    
RAIN DURATN(HRS)                   9            4            
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.25-0.50    0.25-0.50    
500M MXG HT TEMP      56                        62           
500M TRANS DIR        S                         NW           
500M TRANS SPEED(M/S) 6                         9            
500M TRANS SPEED(MPH) 12                        19           
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     645                       908          
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    2117                      2980         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S  5                      NW  8        
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 10                      NW 18        
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   3225                      7264         
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  21170                     53640        
STAG INDEX            2            1            2            
CATEGORY DAY          2                         3            
STABILITY             B            D            B-C          
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   4 PM         

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-232215-
MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-
NOXUBEE-
510 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008

...NORTHEAST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            80           80           
TEMP (24H TREND)      56 (+2)      48 (+5)      61           
RH % (24H TREND)      49 (+32)     92 (+7)      60           
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      SE  4                     S  9         
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      SE  6        SE  6        W  8 G15     
RAIN DURATN(HRS)                   7            5            
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.25-0.50    0.25-0.50    
500M MXG HT TEMP      54                        61           
500M TRANS DIR        S                         SW           
500M TRANS SPEED(M/S) 3                         14           
500M TRANS SPEED(MPH) 6                         31           
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     863                       664          
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    2832                      2179         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S  4                      SW 12        
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S  8                      SW 26        
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   3452                      7968         
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  22656                     56654        
STAG INDEX            2            1            2            
CATEGORY DAY          2                         3            
STABILITY             B            D            B-C          
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   4 PM         

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

MSZ043-047>049-232215-
MADISON MS-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-
510 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008


                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          80           
TEMP (24H TREND)      60 (+3)      52 (+4)      65           
RH % (24H TREND)      60 (+32)     100 (+13)    59           
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      SE  5                     S  8         
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      SE  7        SE  7        NW  8        
RAIN DURATN(HRS)                   8            5            
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.25-0.50    0.25-0.50    
500M MXG HT TEMP      59                        65           
500M TRANS DIR        SE                        W            
500M TRANS SPEED(M/S) 5                         10           
500M TRANS SPEED(MPH) 10                        23           
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     974                       1099         
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    3194                      3606         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S  5                      W 10         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 10                      W 23         
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   4870                      10990        
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  31940                     82938        
STAG INDEX            2            1            3            
CATEGORY DAY          3                         4            
STABILITY             B            D            B-C          
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   4 PM         

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND
60. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

MSZ044>046-050>052-056>058-232215-
LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-
510 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008

...EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            60           90           
TEMP (24H TREND)      59 (+3)      48 (+3)      64           
RH % (24H TREND)      48 (+32)     94 (+5)      62           
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      SE  4                     S  7         
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      SE  6        SE  4        W  7         
RAIN DURATN(HRS)                   4            9            
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.25-0.50    0.25-0.50    
500M MXG HT TEMP      57                        65           
500M TRANS DIR        SE                        SW           
500M TRANS SPEED(M/S) 3                         10           
500M TRANS SPEED(MPH) 6                         23           
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     1262                      930          
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    4142                      3052         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S  3                      SW  9        
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S  7                      SW 20        
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   3786                      8370         
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  28994                     61040        
STAG INDEX            3            1            3            
CATEGORY DAY          2                         4            
STABILITY             B            E            B-C          
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   6 PM         

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

LAZ023>026-232215-
FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-
510 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008

...EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          70           
TEMP (24H TREND)      65 (+9)      54 (+5)      69           
RH % (24H TREND)      61 (+26)     100 (+8)     56           
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      SE  5                     SW  7        
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      SE  8        SE  6        NW  8        
RAIN DURATN(HRS)                   9            4            
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.25-0.50    0.25-0.50    
500M MXG HT TEMP      63                        67           
500M TRANS DIR        SE                        SW           
500M TRANS SPEED(M/S) 6                         9            
500M TRANS SPEED(MPH) 13                        20           
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     1452                      1341         
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    4763                      4398         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S  7                      SW 10        
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 15                      SW 23        
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   10164                     13410        
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  71445                     101154       
STAG INDEX            2            2            3            
CATEGORY DAY          4                         4            
STABILITY             B            D            B-C          
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   4 PM         

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MSZ053>055-059>063-232215-
CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-
LAWRENCE-
510 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008

...SOUTHWEST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            90           80           
TEMP (24H TREND)      64 (+7)      53 (+4)      68           
RH % (24H TREND)      58 (+26)     100 (+2)     61           
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      SE  5                     S  7         
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      SE  7        SE  6        W  8         
RAIN DURATN(HRS)                   5            7            
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.25-0.50    0.25-0.50    
500M MXG HT TEMP      61                        67           
500M TRANS DIR        SE                        SW           
500M TRANS SPEED(M/S) 5                         9            
500M TRANS SPEED(MPH) 11                        19           
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     1534                      1487         
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    5033                      4880         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S  5                      SW 10        
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 10                      SW 23        
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   7670                      14870        
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  50330                     112240       
STAG INDEX            2            2            3            
CATEGORY DAY          3                         4            
STABILITY             B            D            B-C          
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   6 PM         

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

MSZ064>066-072>074-232215-
JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
510 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008

...SOUTHEAST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            50           90           
TEMP (24H TREND)      64 (+6)      49 (+2)      68           
RH % (24H TREND)      53 (+26)     97 (-3)      63           
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      E  3                      S  5         
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      SE  5        SE  3        SW  5        
RAIN DURATN(HRS)                   1            9            
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.10-0.25    0.25-0.50    
500M MXG HT TEMP      59                        67           
500M TRANS DIR        SE                        SW           
500M TRANS SPEED(M/S) 4                         8            
500M TRANS SPEED(MPH) 9                         18           
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     1458                      1568         
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    4784                      5144         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   SE  3                     SW  9        
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE  7                     SW 21        
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   4374                      14112        
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  33488                     108024       
STAG INDEX            3            2            3            
CATEGORY DAY          3                         4            
STABILITY             B            F            B            
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN                       10 PM        CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   6 PM         

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$