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FNUS74 KJAN 241247
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SPOT FORECAST FOR NOX 3-08...USFWS NOXUBEE NWR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
747 AM CDT WED SEP 24 2008

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN CONTROL OF THE ARKLAMISS
REGION THROUGH THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS ARE
LIKELY THROUGH THURSDAY AS SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR MOVES IN.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........67 AT IGNITION...MAX 86.
RH..................69 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS EAST AT 4 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 0-1200 FT
                    AGL INCREASING TO 4800-6600 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 3 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 13
                    TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............67     77     82     83     85
RH..............69     47     38     36     35
20 FT WIND DIR..E      E      NE     NE     NE
20 FT WIND SPD..3      6      6      7      8
20 FT WIND GUST.5      10     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....1200   3700   5700   6300   6600
MIX HGT (M).....370    1130   1740   1920   2010
TRANSPORT WIND..E 5    E 9    NE 14  NE 15  NE 14
TRAN WIND (M/S).E 2    E 4    NE 6   NE 7   NE 6

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 59.
RH..................MAX 86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4900-5700 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 3 TO 12 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
SKY (%).........CLEAR     CLEAR     CLEAR     CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
TEMP............84        69        65        63
RH..............39        64        76        77
20 FT WIND DIR..NE        NE        NE        NE
20 FT WIND SPD..3         0         1         2
20 FT WIND GUST.5
MIX HGT (FT)....5700      1600      200       200
MIX HGT (M).....1740      490       60        60
TRANSPORT WIND..N 12      N 6       NW 3      N 6
TRAN WIND (M/S).N 5       N 3       NW 1      N 3

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FORECASTER...AGRE
REQUESTED BY...DUSTY DENDY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20080924.NOX30.01/JAN