Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
970
FNUS54 KMEG 030729
FWFMEG
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the MidSouth
National Weather Service Memphis TN
229 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Record rainfall is forecast for the next several days across the
Mid-South. Extremely saturated soils should keep fire weather
concerns to a minimal.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-032115-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
229 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 90 50
Precip Chance (%) 90 90 90
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Precip Amount 0.70 1.46 0.36
Precip Duration (hrs) 9 10 12
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 69 (-16) 56 (-6) 82
RH % (24h trend) 73 (+18) 100 (+1) 67
AM Wind 20ft (mph) NE 6 SE 7 G19
PM Wind 20ft (mph) NE 11 G23 NE 11 G23 S 11 G21
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 400 900
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 1500 3100
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 500 1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 1700 3300
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 9 S 12
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 21 S 28
Vent Index (m2/s) 4500 12000
Category Day 3 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 61 76
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) NE 9 S 10
500m Tspt Wind (mph) NE 20 S 23
Dispersion Index 37 19 51
Stability Class C D C
Stagnation Index 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower
70s. Minimum RH 80 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
56 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly 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 upper 30s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. East winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
45 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-032115-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
229 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 70 70 50
Precip Chance (%) 90 80 80
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Precip Amount 1.02 1.24 0.11
Precip Duration (hrs) 10 5 10
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 76 (-9) 62 (-2) 83
RH % (24h trend) 78 (+19) 100 (0) 66
AM Wind 20ft (mph) NE 8 G17 S 9 G19
PM Wind 20ft (mph) E 10 G23 E 10 G22 S 11 G21
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 300 1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 1100 3400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 400 1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 1300 3600
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 8 S 14
Transport Wnd (mph) E 17 S 31
Vent Index (m2/s) 3200 15400
Category Day 2 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 68 76
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) E 8 S 12
500m Tspt Wind (mph) E 19 S 26
Dispersion Index 26 16 77
Stability Class C D C
Stagnation Index 2 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 81 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows around
50. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
60 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
44 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
TNZ001>004-019>022-032115-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
229 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 90 50
Precip Chance (%) 100 90 80
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Precip Amount 1.37 1.81 0.25
Precip Duration (hrs) 11 10 11
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 71 (-15) 59 (-3) 84
RH % (24h trend) 73 (+22) 100 (+2) 58
AM Wind 20ft (mph) E 5 S 8 G19
PM Wind 20ft (mph) NE 8 G21 E 9 G20 S 9 G19
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 300 900
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 1100 2900
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 400 1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 1500 3300
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 7 S 12
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 16 S 26
Vent Index (m2/s) 2800 12000
Category Day 2 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 62 75
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) E 7 S 11
500m Tspt Wind (mph) E 15 S 24
Dispersion Index 28 14 59
Stability Class C D C
Stagnation Index 1 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 71 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
upper 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
54 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
40 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
TNZ048>055-088>091-032115-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
229 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 70 50 50
Precip Chance (%) 90 60 60
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Precip Amount 1.31 1.03 0.11
Precip Duration (hrs) 10 5 5
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 77 (-9) 63 (-1) 84
RH % (24h trend) 71 (+20) 100 (+2) 57
AM Wind 20ft (mph) E 5 G17 S 9 G19
PM Wind 20ft (mph) E 7 G20 SE 9 G20 S 11 G21
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 300 1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 900 3100
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 400 1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 1300 3500
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 7 S 12
Transport Wnd (mph) E 15 S 28
Vent Index (m2/s) 2800 13200
Category Day 2 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 67 75
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) E 8 S 10
500m Tspt Wind (mph) E 19 S 23
Dispersion Index 23 17 69
Stability Class C D C
Stagnation Index 1 2 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around
80. Minimum RH 67 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
57 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 37 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
39 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-032115-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
229 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 70 50 50
Precip Chance (%) 80 50 50
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Precip Amount 0.81 0.49 0.07
Precip Duration (hrs) 8 2 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing 7 AM
Precip End Continuing 6 AM Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 82 (-4) 67 (+1) 84
RH % (24h trend) 68 (+8) 97 (-1) 60
AM Wind 20ft (mph) SE 8 G23 S 9 G20
PM Wind 20ft (mph) SE 9 G22 SE 11 G21 S 11 G22
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 600 1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 1900 3400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 600 1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 2100 3600
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 8 S 13
Transport Wnd (mph) S 18 S 29
Vent Index (m2/s) 4800 14300
Category Day 3 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 75 75
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) S 9 S 10
500m Tspt Wind (mph) S 20 S 23
Dispersion Index 38 19 68
Stability Class C D C
Stagnation Index 1 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows around 70. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 74 percent. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
mid 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. 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 in the lower 40s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 42 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-032115-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
229 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 40 40
Precip Chance (%) 70 40 40
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Precip Amount 0.36 0.14 0.04
Precip Duration (hrs) 4 2 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing 7 AM
Precip End Continuing 4 AM Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 84 (-2) 68 (+1) 86
RH % (24h trend) 56 (+2) 95 (-1) 54
AM Wind 20ft (mph) S 9 G23 S 8 G18
PM Wind 20ft (mph) S 10 G23 S 10 G23 S 10 G19
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 700 1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2400 3200
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 900 1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 2800 3600
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 10 S 11
Transport Wnd (mph) S 23 S 24
Vent Index (m2/s) 9000 12100
Category Day 4 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 74 73
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) S 10 S 8
500m Tspt Wind (mph) S 23 S 18
Dispersion Index 52 27 53
Stability Class C D C
Stagnation Index 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows around
70. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy.
Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
38 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 40. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
37 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$