Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
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FNUS54 KMEG 052031
FWFMEG
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the MidSouth
National Weather Service Memphis TN
330 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
.DISCUSSION...
There is a low risk for fire danger concerns through the forecast
period. Minimum relative humidity levels will generally remain in
the upper 30% to 40% range, with some locations approaching 30%
on Monday afternoon. There is a slight chance of isolated showers
and thunderstorms this afternoon and Sunday afternoon, but
wetting rain is not expected. Winds are expected to remain light
and variable through the period. There is a low chance for some
patchy fog overnight tonight, mainly for locations east of the
Mississippi River.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-060900-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
330 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Clear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Precip Chance (%)
Precip Type None None None None
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)
Precip Begin
Precip End
Temp (24h trend) 75 (-1) 100 (0) 68 95
RH % (24h trend) 92 (0) 34 (-4) 81 29
AM Wind 20ft (mph) NE 4 NE 5
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var NE 9 NE 8 G17 NE 7
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1700 1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5500 5000
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1800 1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 5800 5200
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 6 NE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) N 13 NE 12
Vent Index (m2/s) 10800 8000
Category Day 4 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 93 82
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) N 5 NE 5
500m Tspt Wind (mph) N 12 NE 11
Dispersion Index 5 31 19 31
Stability Class F B F B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 70. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH
39 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-060900-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
330 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Precip Chance (%) 10 10 10
Precip Type None None None None
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)
Precip Begin
Precip End
Temp (24h trend) 76 (0) 102 (+2) 72 98
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+1) 31 (-6) 81 26
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var NE 4 NE 5 NE 5
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 2200 1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 7200 5700
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 2200 1800
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 7400 5900
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 5 NE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) N 12 NE 12
Vent Index (m2/s) 11000 9000
Category Day 4 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 96 84
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) N 4 NE 5
500m Tspt Wind (mph) N 8 NE 12
Dispersion Index 5 31 11 31
Stability Class F B F B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH
41 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH
41 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
TNZ001>004-019>022-060900-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
330 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Precip Chance (%) 10
Precip Type None None None None
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)
Precip Begin
Precip End
Temp (24h trend) 73 (-1) 96 (-3) 65 93
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+1) 39 (-1) 85 34
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var NE 4
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var N 8 NE 7 NE 5
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1500 1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4800 5400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1600 1800
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 5200 5800
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 6 NE 4
Transport Wnd (mph) N 13 NE 9
Vent Index (m2/s) 9600 7200
Category Day 4 3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 90 80
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) N 5 NE 5
500m Tspt Wind (mph) N 12 NE 11
Dispersion Index 5 34 10 28
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 around 70. East winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
47 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
$$
TNZ048>055-088>091-060900-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
330 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Precip Chance (%) 10 10
Precip Type None None None None
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)
Precip Begin
Precip End
Temp (24h trend) 72 (-2) 99 (-1) 67 95
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+2) 35 (-4) 84 31
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var NE 4
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var N 7 NE 7 NE 6
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1800 1900
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6000 6100
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1900 2000
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 6400 6500
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 6 NE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) N 13 NE 10
Vent Index (m2/s) 11400 10000
Category Day 4 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 94 82
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) N 4 NE 5
500m Tspt Wind (mph) N 9 NE 11
Dispersion Index 3 35 10 28
Stability Class F B F B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
45 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH
42 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-060900-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
330 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Precip Chance (%) 20 20 20
Precip Type Showers Showers None None
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 0 0
Precip Begin 6 PM 3 PM
Precip End 8 PM 6 PM
Temp (24h trend) 74 (0) 102 (+2) 71 98
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+3) 33 (-6) 86 30
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var N 4 NE 4 NE 5
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 2300 2000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 7600 6500
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 2400 2100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 7900 6700
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 5 NE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) N 10 NE 10
Vent Index (m2/s) 12000 10500
Category Day 4 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 96 86
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) N 3 NE 5
500m Tspt Wind (mph) N 8 NE 11
Dispersion Index 4 30 10 31
Stability Class F B F B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH
44 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH
44 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH
43 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-060900-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
330 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Precip Chance (%) 20 20 10
Precip Type None Showers None None
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 0
Precip Begin 3 PM
Precip End 6 PM
Temp (24h trend) 73 (0) 101 (+2) 69 96
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+1) 33 (-6) 87 33
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var NE 4
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var N 5 N 5 NE 4
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 2100 2100
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 7000 6900
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 2300 2200
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 7400 7300
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 5 NE 4
Transport Wnd (mph) N 10 NE 9
Vent Index (m2/s) 11500 8800
Category Day 4 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 95 84
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) N 3 NE 5
500m Tspt Wind (mph) N 7 NE 10
Dispersion Index 3 31 8 24
Stability Class F B F B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent. North winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH
44 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$