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Spot Forecast for TB IU29...USFS
National Weather Service Memphis TN
430 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1700 CDT on April 23.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Breezy south/southwest winds are expected for the rest of the
daylight hours as the pressure gradient ahead of a cold front
remains tight. Winds should diminish overnight and gradually shift
to the north by tomorrow morning. A few showers cannot be ruled
out during the frontal passage overnight, but the chance of rain
is generally less than 10% with little to no lightning potential.
A better chance of wetting rain returns on Thursday.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 74.
Min humidity........34 percent.
Dewpoint............45.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 10 mph.
Mixing height.......3600 ft AGL.
Mixing height (MSL).3600 ft MSL.
Mixing height (m)...1097 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 17 mph.
Transport winds m/s.South around 8 meters/second.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (8600 knot-ft).
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      5PM
Sky (%).........1
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0
Chc of pcpn (%).0
Temp............74
Dewpoint........45
RH..............35
20 FT wind dir..S
20 FT wind spd..10
20 FT wind gust.14
Mix hgt (kft)...3.6
Mx ht msl (kft).3.6
Mix hgt (km)....1.1
Transp wind dir.S
Transp wind spd.17
Trans wind dir..S
Trans spd (m/s).8
Vrate kt-ft/1K..9
Ventrate Cat....PR

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 54.
Max humidity........80 percent.
Dewpoint............47.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 6 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Mixing height (MSL).400-1100 ft MSL.
Mixing height (m)...122-335 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 14 mph.
Transport winds m/s.Southwest 4 to 6 meters/second.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (600 knot-ft).
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........1   0   3   3   0   5   14  3   13  32  50  50
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............72  69  65  60  58  56  56  55  54  56  56  56
Dewpoint........46  48  47  48  47  47  48  48  48  48  49  49
RH..............39  47  52  64  67  72  74  77  80  74  77  77
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..9   7   7   6   6   6   6   6   6   7   7   7
20 FT wind gust.13  10  10  7   7   7   7   7   7   10  10  10
Mix hgt (kft)...1.1 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Mx ht msl (kft).1.1 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Mix hgt (km)....0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.14  12  10  10  10  10  12  10  10  12  10  13
Trans wind dir..S   S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Trans spd (m/s).6   5   4   4   4   4   5   4   4   5   4   6
Vrate kt-ft/1K..2   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Ventrate Cat....PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent).
CWR.................10 percent.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 76.
Min humidity........55 percent.
Dewpoint............51 increasing to 59.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 6 to 7 mph shifting to the northwest
                    5 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......3200 ft AGL.
Mixing height (MSL).400-3200 ft MSL.
Mixing height (m)...122-975 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....West 8 to 12 mph shifting to the northwest 6 to
                    8 mph late in the afternoon.
Transport winds m/s.West around 5 meters/second shifting to the
                    northwest 3 to 4 meters/second late in the
                    afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (500 knot-ft).
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........54        57        57        57
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         10        10        10
Chc of pcpn (%).0         10        10        10
Temp............56        63        71        74
Dewpoint........50        55        59        59
RH..............80        75        66        59
20 FT wind......SW 6G7    W 6G10    NW 6G8    N 5G8
Mix hgt (ft)....400       1000      2700      3000
Mx ht msl (ft)..400       1000      2700      3000
Mix hgt (m).....120       300       820       910
Transport wind..W 12      W 10      NW 8      NW 6
Tran wind (m/s).W 5       W 4       NW 4      NW 3
Vrate kt-ft/1K..1         1         3         2
Ventrate Cat....POOR      POOR      POOR      POOR

$$
Forecaster...Dirkes
Requested by...John Townsend
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411913.1/MEG
.DELDT 04/23/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL John.townsend@usda.gov


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