Suppression Forecast
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Spot Forecast for 1703 NW...USFWS
National Weather Service Jackson MS
756 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CST on February 05.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Light fog and mist in the area to start the burn period, with
nearby observations reporting visibilities of around 2 to 4 miles.
Fog should continue to thin and lift by around 10 AM. Rain is
possible at the site this afternoon, clearing by evening. Clearing
skies overnight will allow for patchy dense fog development in
the area.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Areas of dense
                    fog early in the morning. Chance of showers
                    early in the morning, then showers likely and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Temperature.........64 at ignition...Max 77.
RH..................100 percent at ignition...Min 69 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds southwest at 2 mph at
                    ignition...otherwise Light winds becoming
                    southwest 5 to 7 mph in the late morning and
                    afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Mixing height (m)...183-671 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 7 to 15 mph.
Transport winds m/s.Southwest 3 to 7 meters/second.

TIME (CST)      8 AM   10 AM  Noon   2 PM   4 PM
Sky cover.......MCldy  MCldy  MCldy  MCldy  MCldy
Weather cov.....Areas  Chance Likely Likely Chance
Weather type....Fog    Rnshwr Rnshwr Rnshwr Rnshwr
Tstm cov........
Temp............64     69     72     74     76
RH..............100    93     81     76     69
20 ft wind dir..S      S      SW     SW     S
20 ft wind spd..3      5      6      7      6
20 ft wind gust.7      10     13     14     13
Mix hgt (m).....180    400    550    670    430
Transport wind..SW 7   SW 13  SW 14  W 14   SW 12
Tran wind (m/s).SW 3   SW 6   SW 6   W 6    SW 5

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Temperature.........Min 61.
RH..................Max 97 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 5 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light, then becoming south 5 to 6 mph
                    early in the evening.
Mixing height (m)...152-274 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....South 9 to 16 mph.
Transport winds m/s.South 4 to 7 meters/second.

TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  Midngt 2 AM   4 AM
Sky cover.......MCldy  MCldy  PCldy  MClear PCldy  PCldy
Weather cov.....
Weather type....None   None   None   None   None   None
Tstm cov........
Temp............71     67     66     64     63     62
RH..............84     93     90     97     97     97
20 ft wind dir..S      S      S      S      S      S
20 ft wind spd..5      5      5      5      6      6
20 ft wind gust.12     12     15     16     17     16
Mix hgt (m).....180    210    240    240    240    240
Transport wind..S 9    S 12   S 14   S 15   S 15   S 13
Tran wind (m/s).S 4    S 5    S 6    S 7    S 7    S 6

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers in the afternoon.
Temperature.........Max 78.
RH..................Min 56 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
Mixing height (m)...274-1128 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 13 to 22 mph increasing to 14 to 23
                    mph late in the afternoon.
Transport winds m/s.Southwest 6 to 10 meters/second.

TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  Noon   2 PM   4 PM
Sky cover.......MCldy  MCldy  PCldy  PCldy  PCldy  PCldy
Weather cov.....                     S Chc  S Chc  S Chc
Weather type....None   None   None   Rnshwr Rnshwr Rnshwr
Tstm cov........
Temp............63     64     70     75     77     77
RH..............97     97     84     66     60     60
20 ft wind dir..S      SW     SW     SW     SW     SW
20 ft wind spd..5      7      8      8      9      7
20 ft wind gust.15     17     18     20     18     15
Mix hgt (m).....270    430    610    820    1130   850
Transport wind..SW 13  SW 15  SW 18  SW 21  SW 23  SW 18
Tran wind (m/s).SW 6   SW 7   SW 8   SW 9   SW 10  SW 8

$$
Forecaster...Fenner
Requested by...Hunter Edmundson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2502320.0/JAN
.DELDT 02/05/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL hunter_edmundson@fws.gov,paul_reynolds@fws.gov