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FNUS54 KMEG 112007
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
307 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2008

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING RAIN FREE WEATHER TO THE 
MID SOUTH THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL BRING A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BACK TO THE MID SOUTH TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY. THIS FRONT WILL STALL OUT AS ANOTHER AREA OF LOW PRESSURE
DEVELOPS ALONG THE FRONT BRINGING CONTINUED CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN FOR NEXT WEEKEND.

ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-121115-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-LAWRENCE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-
POINSETT-RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING...MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTHEAST ARKANSAS
307 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2008

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         TSTMS        
PRECIP CHANCE (%)     0            0            0            20           
TEMP (24H TREND)      44 (-10)     74 (+8)      52           78           
RH % (24H TREND)      84 (-10)     32 (-10)     84           44           
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH)                LGT/VAR                   SE 6-10      
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH)   NW 7-11 G24  S 2-6        SE 2-6       S 11-15 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01         
PRECIP DUR (HRS)                                             1            
PRECIP BEGINS                                                1 PM         
PRECIP ENDS                                                  CONTINUING   
MIXING HGT (M-AGL)                 1065                      1344         
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL)                3493                      4410         
MIXING HGT (M-MSL)                 1151                      1430         
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL)                3775                      4692         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                SW  1                     S  9         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  2                     S 21         
VENT INDEX (M2/S)                  1151                      12870        
CATEGORY DAY                       1                         4            
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F)              62                        72           
500M TSPT WIND (M/S)               NE  3                     SE  9        
500M TSPT WIND (MPH)               NE  8                     SE 20        
DISPERSION INDEX      43           25           6            56           
LASI                  4            4            4            4            
STABILITY             F            B            F            C            
STAGNATION INDEX      1            3            1            0            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THURSDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

ARZ035-036-048-049-058-121115-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-
INCLUDING...EAST-CENTRAL ARKANSAS...ST. FRANCIS NATIONAL FOREST
307 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2008

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         TSTMS        
PRECIP CHANCE (%)     0            0            0            20           
TEMP (24H TREND)      46 (-12)     76 (+7)      53           79           
RH % (24H TREND)      77 (-18)     30 (-10)     83           45           
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH)                LGT/VAR                   SE 6-10      
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH)   NW 5-9 G21   LGT/VAR      SE 2-6       S 10-14      
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01         
PRECIP DUR (HRS)                                             1            
PRECIP BEGINS                                                1 PM         
PRECIP ENDS                                                  CONTINUING   
MIXING HGT (M-AGL)                 1048                      1521         
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL)                3439                      4990         
MIXING HGT (M-MSL)                 1110                      1583         
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL)                3643                      5194         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                SE  1                     S 10         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE  2                     S 22         
VENT INDEX (M2/S)                  1110                      15830        
CATEGORY DAY                       1                         4            
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F)              63                        75           
500M TSPT WIND (M/S)               NE  4                     SE  9        
500M TSPT WIND (MPH)               NE  8                     SE 20        
DISPERSION INDEX      36           23           6            51           
LASI                  4            4            4            4            
STABILITY             F            B            F            C            
STAGNATION INDEX      2            3            0            0            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THURSDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

TNZ001>004-019>022-051-121115-
BENTON TN-CARROLL-CROCKETT-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-
INCLUDING...NORTHERN WEST TENNESSEE
307 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2008

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
PRECIP CHANCE (%)     0            0            0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      44 (-10)     72 (+8)      48           79           
RH % (24H TREND)      84 (-7)      34 (-12)     83           40           
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH)                NW 2-6                    SE 3-7       
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH)   NW 8-12 G25  W 3-7        LGT/VAR      S 6-10       
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DUR (HRS)                                                          
PRECIP BEGINS                                                             
PRECIP ENDS                                                               
MIXING HGT (M-AGL)                 1095                      985          
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL)                3591                      3232         
MIXING HGT (M-MSL)                 1214                      1105         
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL)                3984                      3625         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                NW  4                     SE  6        
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW  8                     SE 14        
VENT INDEX (M2/S)                  4856                      6630         
CATEGORY DAY                       3                         3            
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F)              60                        68           
500M TSPT WIND (M/S)               NW  6                     SE  7        
500M TSPT WIND (MPH)               NW 13                     SE 15        
DISPERSION INDEX      45           42           5            38           
LASI                  4            4            4            4            
STABILITY             E            B            F            B            
STAGNATION INDEX      0            3            3            0            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THURSDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ048>050-052>055-088>091-121115-
CHESTER-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-LAUDERDALE-
MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-
INCLUDING...SOUTHERN WEST TENNESSEE
307 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2008

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
PRECIP CHANCE (%)     0            0            0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      45 (-11)     74 (+8)      49           79           
RH % (24H TREND)      84 (-11)     33 (-12)     84           39           
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH)                NW 3-7                    SE 4-8       
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH)   NW 7-11 G24  W 2-6        LGT/VAR      S 8-12       
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DUR (HRS)                                                          
PRECIP BEGINS                                                             
PRECIP ENDS                                                               
MIXING HGT (M-AGL)                 1011                      1027         
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL)                3317                      3369         
MIXING HGT (M-MSL)                 1133                      1149         
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL)                3717                      3770         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                NW  3                     SE  7        
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW  7                     SE 15        
VENT INDEX (M2/S)                  3399                      8043         
CATEGORY DAY                       2                         4            
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F)              61                        70           
500M TSPT WIND (M/S)               N  5                      SE  7        
500M TSPT WIND (MPH)               N 11                      SE 15        
DISPERSION INDEX      44           37           5            37           
LASI                  4            4            4            4            
STABILITY             F            B            F            C            
STAGNATION INDEX      0            3            3            1            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THURSDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-121115-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-
INCLUDING...NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTH UNIT HOLLY SPRINGS NATIONAL FOREST
307 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2008

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
PRECIP CHANCE (%)     0            0            0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      47 (-14)     76 (+7)      52           80           
RH % (24H TREND)      78 (-17)     31 (-8)      83           42           
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH)                LGT/VAR                   SE 5-9       
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH)   NW 5-9 G21   LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S 9-13       
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DUR (HRS)                                                          
PRECIP BEGINS                                                             
PRECIP ENDS                                                               
MIXING HGT (M-AGL)                 1022                      1466         
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL)                3353                      4810         
MIXING HGT (M-MSL)                 1094                      1538         
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL)                3589                      5046         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                N  1                      S  9         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N  2                      S 20         
VENT INDEX (M2/S)                  1094                      13842        
CATEGORY DAY                       1                         4            
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F)              63                        75           
500M TSPT WIND (M/S)               NE  4                     SE  8        
500M TSPT WIND (MPH)               NE  9                     SE 17        
DISPERSION INDEX      40           26           6            45           
LASI                  4            4            4            4            
STABILITY             F            B            F            C            
STAGNATION INDEX      1            3            2            1            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-121115-
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-
INCLUDING...NORTH MISSISSIPPI PORTION NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY...
NORTH UNIT HOLLY SPRINGS NATIONAL FOREST...
NORTH UNIT TOMBIGBEE NATIONAL FOREST...NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI
307 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2008

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
PRECIP CHANCE (%)     0            0            0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      46 (-15)     76 (+7)      49           81           
RH % (24H TREND)      83 (-8)      32 (-8)      88           38           
AM 20 FT WIND (MPH)                N 2-6                     SE 3-7       
PM 20 FT WIND (MPH)   NW 6-10 G23  NW 2-6       LGT/VAR      S 7-11       
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DUR (HRS)                                                          
PRECIP BEGINS                                                             
PRECIP ENDS                                                               
MIXING HGT (M-AGL)                 1027                      1115         
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL)                3369                      3657         
MIXING HGT (M-MSL)                 1151                      1239         
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL)                3775                      4064         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                NW  4                     S  6         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW  8                     S 13         
VENT INDEX (M2/S)                  4604                      7434         
CATEGORY DAY                       3                         3            
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F)              62                        71           
500M TSPT WIND (M/S)               N  5                      SE  6        
500M TSPT WIND (MPH)               N 12                      SE 13        
DISPERSION INDEX      46           35           5            30           
LASI                  4            4            4            4            
STABILITY             F            B            F            C            
STAGNATION INDEX      0            3            3            2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...THEN SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...THEN SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$