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
429 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

.DISCUSSION...

No major fire weather concerns through the forecast period. MinRH
values will remain above 50% through the weekend. While some dry
conditions could creep in early next week, wind speeds will remain
light.

ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-140915-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
429 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Precip Chance (%)     20           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)      71 (-3)      93 (0)       72           95
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+4)     54 (-3)      100          50
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1400                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4700                      5700
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1500                      1800
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 5000                      5900
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      S  2
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  6                      S  3
Vent Index (m2/s)                  4500                      3600
Category Day                       3                         2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              85                        87
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               N  2                      S  1
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               N  4                      S  3
Dispersion Index      5            12           5            12
Stability Class       F            A            F            A
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 52 percent. North winds around
5 mph.

$$

ARZ035-036-048-049-058-140915-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
429 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           0            20
Precip Chance (%)     20           30           20           20
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers      Tstms
Precip Amount         0.03         0.01         0.01         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 1            1            1            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         12 PM        Continuing   1 PM
Precip End            11 PM        Continuing   1 AM         6 PM
Temp (24h trend)      72 (-2)      93 (0)       72           95
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     55 (+2)      100          51
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1400                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4600                      5700
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1500                      1800
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4800                      5900
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  2                     S  2
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  5                     S  5
Vent Index (m2/s)                  3000                      3600
Category Day                       2                         2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              86                        88
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               W  2                      S  2
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               W  5                      S  4
Dispersion Index      6            12           6            12
Stability Class       F            A            F            A
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Light and
variable winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Light and
variable winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

$$

TNZ001>004-019>022-140915-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
429 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0            0
Precip Chance (%)     30           20           10           10
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Precip Amount         0.05         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 1
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            1 AM
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-2)      92 (0)       71           96
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     54 (-3)      100          47
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1300                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4400                      5400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1500                      1800
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4800                      5800
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  2                     W  2
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  5                     W  5
Vent Index (m2/s)                  3000                      3600
Category Day                       2                         2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              86                        86
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S  1                      SW  1
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S  3                      SW  3
Dispersion Index      4            9            4            14
Stability Class       F            A            F            A
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Light and
variable winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Light and
variable winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Light and
variable winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 52 percent. North winds around
5 mph.

$$

TNZ048>055-088>091-140915-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
429 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           0            20
Precip Chance (%)     20           30           10           20
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.08         0.03         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 1            1                         1
Precip Begin          6 PM         10 AM                     1 PM
Precip End            1 AM         6 PM                      6 PM
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-3)      92 (-1)      71           94
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     56 (-3)      100          50
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1300                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4200                      5200
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1400                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4600                      5600
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  2                     SW  2
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  3                     SW  3
Vent Index (m2/s)                  2800                      3400
Category Day                       2                         2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              85                        87
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               W  2                      S  1
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               W  5                      S  2
Dispersion Index      4            9            5            9
Stability Class       F            A            F            A
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-140915-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
429 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           40           20           30
Precip Chance (%)     30           40           20           30
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.05         0.05         0.03         0.01
Precip Duration (hrs) 1            1            1            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 AM         6 PM
Temp (24h trend)      72 (-3)      93 (-1)      72           94
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+4)     59 (+5)      100          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)                  1300                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4400                      5600
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1400                      1800
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4600                      5800
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  2                     SW  2
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  5                     SW  5
Vent Index (m2/s)                  2800                      3600
Category Day                       2                         2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              85                        88
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               SW  2                     SW  2
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               SW  5                     SW  5
Dispersion Index      7            12           4            12
Stability Class       F            A            F            A
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 47 percent. Northwest winds around
5 mph.

$$

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-140915-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
429 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           50           20           30
Precip Chance (%)     40           50           30           30
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.10         0.15         0.05         0.01
Precip Duration (hrs) 1            1            1            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         10 AM        Continuing   1 PM
Precip End            5 AM         Continuing   1 AM         6 PM
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-4)      93 (+1)      71           93
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     58 (-1)      100          53
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1200                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3900                      5400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1300                      1800
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4300                      5800
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  2                      SW  2
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  3                      SW  5
Vent Index (m2/s)                  2600                      3600
Category Day                       2                         2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              84                        87
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               W  2                      SW  1
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               W  5                      SW  2
Dispersion Index      5            9            4            9
Stability Class       F            B            F            A
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Light and
variable winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Light and
variable winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 48 percent. Northwest winds around
5 mph.

$$