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Spot Forecast for Chick Cpt 363 369...USDA FOREST SERVICE
National Weather Service Jackson MS
717 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CDT on April 18.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Max LVORI this morning & Thursday night is 9 & Min RH 55-60
percent today & 45-50% Friday. Max sfc/20ft wind is around 10mph
with gusts around 15-20mph. Winds will be southerly for today,
gradually switching southwesterly after midnight. Patchy dense to
areas of fog are ongoing & remain likely through this morning,
with more additional development tonight.

.REST OF TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  Noon   2 PM   4 PM
Sky cover.......MCldy  MCldy  MCldy  MCldy  MCldy
Weather cov.....Patchy
Weather type....Fog    None   None   None   None
Tstm cov........
Temp............69     72     78     81     82
RH..............97     93     71     65     61
20 ft wind dir..SE     S      S      S      S
20 ft wind spd..3      7      8      8      8
20 ft wind gust.10     13     14     15     15
Mix hgt (ft)....900    1800   3000   3400   3200
Mix hgt (m).....270    550    910    1040   980
Transport wind..SE 8   S 12   S 13   S 12   S 13
Tran wind (m/s).SE 4   S 5    S 6    S 5    S 6

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  Midngt 2 AM   4 AM
Sky cover.......MCldy  PCldy  PCldy  PCldy  MCldy  MCldy
Weather cov.....
Weather type....None   None   None   None   None   None
Tstm cov........
Temp............81     76     71     69     68     67
RH..............60     74     87     93     97     100
20 ft wind dir..S      S      S      S      S      SW
20 ft wind spd..7      7      7      6      5      3
20 ft wind gust.16     14     14     12     10     9
Mix hgt (ft)....2300   400    500    500    500    500
Mix hgt (m).....700    120    150    150    150    150
Transport wind..S 13   S 12   S 12   S 10   SW 9   SW 9
Tran wind (m/s).S 6    S 5    S 5    S 4    SW 4   SW 4

.FRIDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM      9 AM      Noon      3 PM
Sky cover.......MCldy     MCldy     PCldy     MClear
Weather cov.....Patchy
Weather type....Fog       None      None      None
Tstm cov........
Temp............67        71        80        85
RH..............100       93        65        51
20 ft wind dir..SW        SW        SW        SW
20 ft wind spd..2         3         5         5
20 ft wind gust.8         8         8         10
Mix hgt (ft)....500       1900      3700      4700
Mix hgt (m).....150       580       1130      1430
Transport wind..SW 7      W 7       SW 6      SW 6
Tran wind (m/s).SW 3      W 3       SW 3      SW 3

$$
Forecaster...Cox
Requested by...Ryan Barnett
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411315.0/JAN
.DELDT 04/18/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL ryan.barnett@usda.gov