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Spot Forecast for Lee Hood...Mississippi Forestry Commission
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1007 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CDT on August 20.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

.REST OF TODAY...There is a line of thunderstorms just to the
north that is along a prefrontal boundary that will be sagging
south through the day. Although the threat for any severe storms
capable of damaging wind gusts to 60 mph will be possible this
afternoon, within the next hour or two thunderstorms with 30-40
mph wind gusts out of the north-northeast will be possible at the
site.

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms in the late morning
                    and early afternoon, then chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Showers
                    and thunderstorms likely late in the afternoon.
Temperature.........86 at ignition...Max 98.
RH..................70 percent at ignition...Min 51 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds north at 2 mph at ignition...otherwise
                    Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms.
Mixing height (m)...579 meters AGL at ignition...otherwise 579-1615
                    meters AGL.
Transport winds.....North 5 to 9 mph.
Transport winds m/s.North 2 to 4 meters/second.

TIME (CDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......MCR MCR MCR MCR PC  PC  PC  MC
Weather cov.....SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC LKY
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC LKY
Temp............86  88  90  93  95  94  92  90
RH..............70  66  60  54  51  53  56  58
20 ft wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   E   NE
20 ft wind spd..2   2   2   2   3   3   3   3
20 ft wind gust.6   7   7   8   8   9   10  10
Mix hgt (km)....0.6 0.8 1.1 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.3 1.1
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.5   6   7   6   7   9   8   9
Trans wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Trans spd (m/s).2   3   3   3   3   4   4   4

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (35-45 percent). Chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms early in the evening,
                    then slight chance of thunderstorms early in
                    the evening. Slight chance of showers early in
                    the evening.
Temperature.........Min 74.
RH..................Max 97 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms early in the evening.
Mixing height (m)...122-610 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....North 6 to 9 mph.
Transport winds m/s.North 3 to 4 meters/second.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC
Weather cov.....CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........CHC CHC SCH SCH
Temp............88  84  81  79  79  78  77  77  76  76  75  75
RH..............66  72  82  88  88  91  94  90  97  94  97  94
20 ft wind dir..NW  W   NE  N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 ft wind spd..3   3   3   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
20 ft wind gust.10  10  9   8   8   7   7   7   7   6   7   7
Mix hgt (km)....0.6 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.2
Transp wind dir.NW  N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.9   9   7   7   8   8   7   6   7   6   6   7
Trans wind dir..NW  N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Trans spd (m/s).4   4   3   3   4   4   3   3   3   3   3   3

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Chance of showers
                    and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Temperature.........Max 93.
RH..................Min 54 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming north around 5 mph late in
                    the morning. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing height (m)...244-1737 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....North 6 to 10 mph.
Transport winds m/s.North 3 to 4 meters/second.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  MC  MC  MC
Weather cov.....                            CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....                            RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                            CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Temp............74  74  76  79  83  86  88  89  90  90  90  89
RH..............97  97  94  88  77  70  66  61  58  56  54  56
20 ft wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 ft wind spd..2   2   2   3   3   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
20 ft wind gust.8   8   9   10  10  10  12  12  12  13  13  13
Mix hgt (km)....0.3 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.9 1.2 1.3 1.6 1.7 1.6 1.2
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.6   7   7   7   7   8   8   8   10  10  9   9
Trans wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Trans spd (m/s).3   3   3   3   3   4   4   4   4   4   4   4

$$
Forecaster...Edmonston
Requested by...Randy Gaichelli
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2520311.0/JAN
.DELDT 08/20/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL shood@mfc.ms.gov