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
338 AM CDT Tue Apr 22 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected across portions
of north Mississippi today and Wednesday with dry weather over the
remainder of the Mid-South. Minimum RH values will be between 40
and 45 percent today and 45 to 50 percent on Wednesday.

ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-222115-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
338 AM CDT Tue Apr 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Precip Chance (%)                               10
Precip Type           None         None         None
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)
Precip Begin
Precip End
Temp (24h trend)      78 (+5)      55 (0)       82
RH % (24h trend)      39 (-17)     93 (-2)      40
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    E  4         Lgt/Var      E  4
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1500                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4900                      5200
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1600                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    5200                      5500
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  3                      SE  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  6                      SE  6
Vent Index (m2/s)     4800                      5100
Category Day          3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 67                        70
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SE  3                     SE  4
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SE  7                     SE 10
Dispersion Index      22           8            17
Stability Class       B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 58 percent. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
54 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ARZ035-036-048-049-058-222115-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
338 AM CDT Tue Apr 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            20
Precip Chance (%)                  10           20
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02
Precip Duration (hrs)                           1
Precip Begin                                    7 AM
Precip End                                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      80 (+6)      58 (+1)      82
RH % (24h trend)      41 (-17)     99 (+3)      44
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1500                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4900                      5100
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1600                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    5100                      5300
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  2                      S  2
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  3                      S  5
Vent Index (m2/s)     3200                      3200
Category Day          2                         2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 70                        71
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  E  2                      SE  3
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  E  6                      SE  6
Dispersion Index      14           8            12
Stability Class       A            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Partly
sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent. South winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 67 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
47 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

TNZ001>004-019>022-222115-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
338 AM CDT Tue Apr 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Precip Chance (%)                               10
Precip Type           None         None         None
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)
Precip Begin
Precip End
Temp (24h trend)      78 (+6)      54 (-2)      81
RH % (24h trend)      37 (-22)     93 (-4)      39
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1500                      1400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4800                      4700
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1600                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    5200                      5100
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  2                      SE  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  5                      SE  6
Vent Index (m2/s)     3200                      4800
Category Day          2                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 67                        70
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  E  4                      SE  3
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  E  9                      SE  8
Dispersion Index      27           7            17
Stability Class       B            F            A
Stagnation Index      3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. South winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
47 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

TNZ048>055-088>091-222115-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
338 AM CDT Tue Apr 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            20
Precip Chance (%)                               20
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02
Precip Duration (hrs)                           1
Precip Begin                                    1 PM
Precip End                                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      80 (+6)      56 (-2)      82
RH % (24h trend)      41 (-20)     100 (+3)     43
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1500                      1400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4800                      4600
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1600                      1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    5200                      5000
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SE  2                     S  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   SE  5                     S  6
Vent Index (m2/s)     3200                      4500
Category Day          2                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 68                        70
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  E  3                      SE  4
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  E  8                      SE  9
Dispersion Index      20           6            15
Stability Class       B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Partly
sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. South winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
49 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-222115-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
338 AM CDT Tue Apr 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            20
Precip Chance (%)     20           10           30
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.03
Precip Duration (hrs) 1                         2
Precip Begin          6 AM                      7 AM
Precip End            6 PM                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      80 (+6)      60 (+1)      82
RH % (24h trend)      46 (-20)     100 (+2)     49
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1300                      1400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4200                      4600
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1400                      1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    4500                      4900
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  2                     S  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  5                     S  6
Vent Index (m2/s)     2800                      4500
Category Day          2                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 70                        72
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SE  2                     S  3
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SE  4                     S  7
Dispersion Index      12           7            15
Stability Class       B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Partly
sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent. South winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80.
Minimum RH 66 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-222115-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
338 AM CDT Tue Apr 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           40
Precip Chance (%)     40           30           40
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.09         0.02         0.08
Precip Duration (hrs) 2            1            2
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      81 (+10)     60 (-1)      82
RH % (24h trend)      48 (-27)     100 (0)      48
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     900                       1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3100                      3800
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1100                      1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    3500                      4200
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  2                     S  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  5                     S  7
Vent Index (m2/s)     2200                      3900
Category Day          2                         2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 69                        71
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SE  2                     SE  3
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SE  5                     SE  7
Dispersion Index      11           6            17
Stability Class       B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Partly
sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 60 percent. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$