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
232 PM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Record rainfall is expected through Saturday night. Extremely
saturated soils and vegetation will keep fire weather concerns to
a minimum.

ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-050930-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
232 PM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 70           70           70           0
Precip Chance (%)     90           100          100          40
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Precip Amount         2.89         3.55         1.71         0.10
Precip Duration (hrs) 9            12           11           2
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
Temp (24h trend)      56 (+3)      71 (-9)      44           51
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     70 (-4)      93           63
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S 10 G20                  N 14 G23
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 13 G23     N 14 G25     NE 15 G26    N 13 G23
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  300                       700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 1100                      2200
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  400                       700
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 1400                      2400
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NE 12                     N 11
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE 26                     N 24
Vent Index (m2/s)                  4800                      7700
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              65                        43
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               N 11                      N 12
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               N 23                      N 27
Dispersion Index      21           32           49           49
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Stagnation Index                                             2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds
10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ARZ035-036-048-049-058-050930-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
232 PM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           70           100          0
Precip Chance (%)     70           100          100          40
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Precip Amount         1.08         2.03         2.49         0.08
Precip Duration (hrs) 6            10           11           2
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
Temp (24h trend)      65 (+10)     77 (-6)      47           53
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      74 (+4)      96           67
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S  9 G20                  N  9 G21
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 11 G23     NE 11 G22    N 11 G23     N  9 G19
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  600                       700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 1900                      2300
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  700                       800
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 2100                      2600
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 11                      N  9
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 25                      N 20
Vent Index (m2/s)                  7700                      7200
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              75                        46
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S 11                      N 10
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S 24                      N 22
Dispersion Index      24           54           31           38
Stability Class       D            C            D            C
Stagnation Index      2            1                         2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

TNZ001>004-019>022-050930-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
232 PM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           70           70           0
Precip Chance (%)     60           90           100          60
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Precip Amount         1.31         2.47         2.30         0.24
Precip Duration (hrs) 3            11           12           3
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Temp (24h trend)      64 (+10)     76 (-6)      46           54
RH % (24h trend)      98 (-1)      68 (+3)      93           65
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S  9 G19                  NE 10 G22
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 10 G22     NW 10 G23    N 10 G23     N  9 G21
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  400                       500
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 1300                      1600
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  500                       600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 1700                      2000
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW 10                     N  9
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 22                     N 20
Vent Index (m2/s)                  5000                      5400
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              74                        47
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S 11                      NE 10
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S 25                      NE 23
Dispersion Index      20           30           30           34
Stability Class       D            C            D            C
Stagnation Index      2            1                         2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
42 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Minimum RH 47 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows in the
lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

TNZ048>055-088>091-050930-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
232 PM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           70           100          0
Precip Chance (%)     50           80           100          50
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Precip Amount         0.43         1.49         2.85         0.30
Precip Duration (hrs) 2            8            12           3
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Temp (24h trend)      68 (+11)     81 (-3)      48           58
RH % (24h trend)      97 (-2)      63 (+1)      98           66
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S 10 G19                  NE  9 G20
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 10 G22     S 11 G22     NE 10 G21    N  9 G19
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  700                       500
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 2200                      1700
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  800                       600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 2600                      2100
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 12                      N  8
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 28                      N 17
Vent Index (m2/s)                  9600                      4800
Category Day                       4                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              76                        51
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S 13                      N  9
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S 28                      N 21
Dispersion Index      21           58           26           27
Stability Class       D            C            D            C
Stagnation Index      2            2                         2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
40 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-050930-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
232 PM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           70           100          0
Precip Chance (%)     40           90           100          30
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Precip Amount         0.05         1.18         3.23         0.19
Precip Duration (hrs) 1            5            12           2
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
Temp (24h trend)      70 (+7)      82 (-3)      51           60
RH % (24h trend)      96 (-1)      65 (0)       99           68
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S  9 G22                  N  8 G18
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 11 G23     S 12 G24     NE 10 G23    NW  9 G18
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  800                       700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 2800                      2300
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  900                       800
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 3000                      2600
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 13                      NW  8
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 30                      NW 17
Vent Index (m2/s)                  11700                     6400
Category Day                       4                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              77                        53
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S 12                      N  8
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S 26                      N 17
Dispersion Index      24           67           23           30
Stability Class       D            C            D            C
Stagnation Index      2            2                         2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
46 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 44 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-050930-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
232 PM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            50           50           20
Precip Chance (%)     10           60           100          60
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.01         0.42         2.82         0.61
Precip Duration (hrs) 1            2            12           3
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Temp (24h trend)      69 (0)       85 (0)       53           67
RH % (24h trend)      92 (0)       56 (0)       100          66
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S  9 G20                  N  6
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S  9 G21     S 11 G23     S 10 G22     NW  7
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  900                       600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3100                      1900
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1100                      700
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 3500                      2300
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 13                      W  8
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 30                      W 17
Vent Index (m2/s)                  14300                     5600
Category Day                       4                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              75                        62
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S 11                      W  9
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S 25                      W 20
Dispersion Index      28           66           23           29
Stability Class       D            C            D            C
Stagnation Index      2            2            1            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
41 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 37 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$