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Spot Forecast for Chick Cpt 363 369...USFS
National Weather Service Jackson MS
435 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CDT on April 26.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Low rh - around 45%, peak gust up to 25 mph, fog is
not expected due to strong mixing.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent).
Temperature.........64 at ignition...Max 86.
RH..................97 percent at ignition...Min 46 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds southeast at 3 mph at
                    ignition...otherwise Light winds becoming south
                    7 to 12 mph in the late morning and afternoon.
Mixing height.......900 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 4800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 9 to 18 mph.
Mixing height (m)...900 meters AGL at ignition...otherwise 274-1463
                    meters AGL.
Transport winds m/s.South 4 to 8 meters/second.

TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  Noon   2 PM   4 PM
Sky cover.......MCldy  MCldy  PCldy  PCldy  PCldy
Weather cov.....
Weather type....None   None   None   None   None
Tstm cov........
Temp............64     74     80     83     83
RH..............97     74     56     47     47
20 ft wind dir..SE     SE     S      S      S
20 ft wind spd..3      8      10     10     12
20 ft wind gust.13     18     21     22     22
Mix hgt (ft)....900    2000   3600   4500   4800
Mix hgt (m).....270    610    1100   1370   1460
Transport wind..S 9    S 14   S 18   S 18   S 18
Tran wind (m/s).S 4    S 6    S 8    S 8    S 8

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (65-75 percent).
Temperature.........Min 65.
RH..................Max 93 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 10 mph in the evening and
                    overnight becoming light.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 13 to 17 mph.
Mixing height (m)...122-671 meters AGL.
Transport winds m/s.South 6 to 8 meters/second.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  Midngt 2 AM   4 AM
Sky cover.......PCldy  MCldy  MCldy  MCldy  MCldy  MCldy
Weather cov.....
Weather type....None   None   None   None   None   None
Tstm cov........
Temp............80     74     70     68     68     67
RH..............51     66     81     90     90     93
20 ft wind dir..S      S      S      S      SE     SE
20 ft wind spd..10     8      5      5      3      3
20 ft wind gust.23     22     21     20     17     15
Mix hgt (ft)....2200   400    500    600    600    600
Mix hgt (m).....670    120    150    180    180    180
Transport wind..S 17   S 15   S 14   S 13   S 13   SE 13
Tran wind (m/s).S 8    S 7    S 6    S 6    S 6    SE 6

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent).
Temperature.........Max 84.
RH..................Min 53 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 14 mph with gusts to
                    around 26 mph shifting to the south 14 to 15
                    mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......5800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 13 to 22 mph shifting to the south 21
                    to 24 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height (m)...183-1768 meters AGL.
Transport winds m/s.South 6 to 11 meters/second.
we expect mixing and wind will be a little too great
for fog to be a concern.
TIME (CDT)      6 AM      9 AM      Noon      3 PM
Sky cover.......MCldy     MCldy     MCldy     PCldy
Weather cov.....
Weather type....None      None      None      None
Tstm cov........
Temp............66        71        81        83
RH..............93        81        56        51
20 ft wind dir..SE        SE        S         S
20 ft wind spd..5         10        14        15
20 ft wind gust.14        23        26        24
Mix hgt (ft)....600       2200      5000      5600
Mix hgt (m).....180       670       1520      1710
Transport wind..SE 13     S 18      S 23      S 24
Tran wind (m/s).SE 6      S 8       S 10      S 11

$$
Forecaster...Carpenter
Requested by...Ryan Barnett
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2412487.0/JAN
.DELDT 04/26/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL ryan.barnett@usda.gov


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