Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the MidSouth
National Weather Service Memphis TN
358 PM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Fire weather danger will remain slightly elevated through this
weekend, due to a prolonged period of abnormally dry weather.
However, 20 foot winds will remain light and minimum relative
humidity values will remain at or above the 45 percent mark.

Wetting rain chances will increase next week but still remain
widely scattered.

ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-100915-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
358 PM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            20
Precip Chance (%)                                            20
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)                                        1
Precip Begin                                                 1 PM
Precip End                                                   6 PM
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-1)      92 (0)       71           92
RH % (24h trend)      92 (-3)      52 (-3)      93           54
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S  4                      Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SE  4        SE  4        Lgt/Var      SE  4
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1800                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5900                      5200
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1900                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 6100                      5500
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      SE  2
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  7                      SE  5
Vent Index (m2/s)                  5700                      3400
Category Day                       3                         2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              86                        87
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S  3                      S  2
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S  7                      S  5
Dispersion Index      9            25           7            12
Stability Class       F            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent. South winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
60 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
60 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

ARZ035-036-048-049-058-100915-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
358 PM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            30
Precip Chance (%)                  10           10           30
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)                                        1
Precip Begin                                                 1 PM
Precip End                                                   6 PM
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-2)      93 (0)       72           93
RH % (24h trend)      96 (-2)      50 (-3)      99           54
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1700                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5600                      5500
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1800                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 5800                      5700
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SE  3                     E  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE  7                     E  6
Vent Index (m2/s)                  5400                      5100
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              86                        87
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S  3                      E  3
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S  7                      E  6
Dispersion Index      8            25           7            13
Stability Class       F            B            F            A
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 60 percent. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH
57 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH
56 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

TNZ001>004-019>022-100915-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
358 PM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            20
Precip Chance (%)                                            20
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)                                        1
Precip Begin                                                 1 PM
Precip End                                                   6 PM
Temp (24h trend)      70 (-1)      92 (0)       70           94
RH % (24h trend)      93 (-4)      48 (-6)      93           53
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      SE  4        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1600                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5100                      5100
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1700                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 5500                      5500
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SE  3                     E  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE  7                     E  7
Vent Index (m2/s)                  5100                      5100
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              85                        86
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S  4                      SE  2
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S  8                      SE  5
Dispersion Index      8            25           7            13
Stability Class       F            B            F            A
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 60 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
61 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

TNZ048>055-088>091-100915-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
358 PM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            20
Precip Chance (%)                  10                        20
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)                                        1
Precip Begin                                                 1 PM
Precip End                                                   6 PM
Temp (24h trend)      69 (-1)      92 (0)       71           92
RH % (24h trend)      94 (-4)      50 (-5)      96           56
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      SE  4        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1500                      1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5000                      4900
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1600                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 5400                      5300
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SE  3                     E  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE  7                     E  7
Vent Index (m2/s)                  4800                      4800
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              85                        86
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               SE  4                     E  2
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               SE  9                     E  6
Dispersion Index      8            22           8            15
Stability Class       F            B            F            A
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 60 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
60 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
60 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-100915-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
358 PM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            30
Precip Chance (%)                  10           10           30
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)                                        2
Precip Begin                                                 7 AM
Precip End                                                   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-1)      94 (+1)      72           94
RH % (24h trend)      95 (-2)      50 (-1)      98           56
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      E  4         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1600                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5200                      5500
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1700                      1800
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 5400                      5700
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SE  3                     E  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE  7                     E  7
Vent Index (m2/s)                  5100                      5400
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              86                        86
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               SE  3                     E  2
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               SE  6                     E  5
Dispersion Index      8            23           8            16
Stability Class       F            B            F            A
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 60 percent. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-100915-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
358 PM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            30
Precip Chance (%)                  10           10           30
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)                                        2
Precip Begin                                                 7 AM
Precip End                                                   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      70 (0)       91 (+1)      71           91
RH % (24h trend)      94 (-3)      49 (-4)      98           54
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      E  4         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1600                      1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5300                      4900
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1800                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 5700                      5400
Transport Wnd (m/s)                E  4                      E  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                E  8                      E  7
Vent Index (m2/s)                  7200                      4800
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              85                        86
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               SE  4                     E  3
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               SE  9                     E  7
Dispersion Index      7            22           8            19
Stability Class       F            B            F            A
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 65 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 60 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$