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
231 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

.DISCUSSION...
A warm front will lift through the Midsouth today, bringing mild
and humid conditions. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
will bring a chance of wetting rainfall this afternoon, mainly
over north Mississippi and portions of West Tennessee. Unsettled
weather will continue into the early weekend, as a front remains
in close proximity.


ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-052230-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
231 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           20
Precip Chance (%)     50           30           60
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.08         0.04         0.12
Precip Duration (hrs) 2            1            6
Precip Begin          6 AM         8 PM         Continuing
Precip End            5 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      63 (+17)     51 (+8)      72
RH % (24h trend)      76 (-5)      100 (+1)     68
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    NE  4                     SW 10 G20
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SE  4        S  6 G19     W  9 G18
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     300                       400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    900                       1300
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     300                       500
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    1100                      1600
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NE  4                     NW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  9                     NW 15
Vent Index (m2/s)     1200                      3500
Category Day          1                         2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 58                        63
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SE  5                     NW  7
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SE 12                     NW 16
Dispersion Index      13           14           24
Stability Class       C            D            C
Stagnation Index      3            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
72 percent. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows
in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 40s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in
the mid 30s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
mid 40s. Minimum RH 60 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower
40s. Minimum RH 74 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ARZ035-036-048-049-058-052230-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
231 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0
Precip Chance (%)     50           20           50
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Showers
Precip Amount         0.12         0.00         0.04
Precip Duration (hrs) 2                         2
Precip Begin          6 AM                      6 AM
Precip End            6 PM                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      69 (+13)     57 (+12)     75
RH % (24h trend)      81 (-11)     100 (0)      74
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   SW  9 G20
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S  4         S  6 G20     SW  7 G18
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     200                       400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    800                       1400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     300                       500
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    1000                      1600
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  5                     SW  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 10                     SW 21
Vent Index (m2/s)     1500                      4500
Category Day          1                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 66                        67
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  S  5                      SW 10
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  S 12                      SW 22
Dispersion Index      9            15           40
Stability Class       B            E            C
Stagnation Index      3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
65 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
68 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper
40s. Minimum RH 64 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in
the upper 30s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
mid 40s. Minimum RH 65 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
40s. Minimum RH 77 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

TNZ001>004-019>022-052230-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
231 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            20           50
Precip Chance (%)     70           50           80
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.15         0.14         0.26
Precip Duration (hrs) 3            2            9
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      64 (+14)     53 (+11)     71
RH % (24h trend)      75 (-6)      100 (0)      72
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   SW  9 G18
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      S  5 G17     W  8 G17
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     200                       300
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    700                       1000
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     300                       400
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    1100                      1400
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  3                      SW  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  7                      SW 14
Vent Index (m2/s)     900                       2400
Category Day          1                         2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 59                        63
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  S  5                      W  8
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  S 12                      W 18
Dispersion Index      12           16           26
Stability Class       B            D            C
Stagnation Index      3            3            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
lower 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
46 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Minimum RH 72 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the
mid 40s. Minimum RH 58 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in
the mid 30s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
mid 40s. Minimum RH 54 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower
40s. Minimum RH 68 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

TNZ048>055-088>091-052230-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
231 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           20
Precip Chance (%)     60           30           70
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.17         0.05         0.10
Precip Duration (hrs) 4            2            6
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      69 (+11)     58 (+12)     72
RH % (24h trend)      78 (-7)      100 (0)      72
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   SW 10 G19
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S  4         S  6 G19     SW  8 G17
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     200                       400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    600                       1200
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     300                       500
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    1000                      1600
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5                      SW  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 10                      SW 21
Vent Index (m2/s)     1500                      4500
Category Day          1                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 64                        67
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  S  6                      SW 11
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  S 13                      SW 24
Dispersion Index      11           16           37
Stability Class       B            E            C
Stagnation Index      3            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
66 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
upper 40s. Minimum RH 60 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in
the mid 30s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
upper 40s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
40s. Minimum RH 69 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-052230-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
231 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           0            0
Precip Chance (%)     60           10           30
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Showers
Precip Amount         0.19         0.00         0.02
Precip Duration (hrs) 3                         2
Precip Begin          7 AM                      6 AM
Precip End            6 PM                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      74 (+10)     62 (+10)     76
RH % (24h trend)      76 (-12)     100 (0)      72
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   SW  9 G21
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW  5        S  6 G20     SW  8 G20
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     300                       400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    1100                      1400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     400                       500
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    1300                      1700
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  6                     SW  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 13                     SW 21
Vent Index (m2/s)     2400                      4500
Category Day          2                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 68                        67
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  S  5                      SW 10
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  S 11                      SW 21
Dispersion Index      11           16           37
Stability Class       C            E            C
Stagnation Index      3            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
mid 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
64 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
65 percent. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid
40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
50s. Minimum RH 60 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows
around 40. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs around
50. Minimum RH 62 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely. Cloudy. Lows around 40.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH
75 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-052230-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
231 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           0            0
Precip Chance (%)     70           20           50
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Showers
Precip Amount         0.29         0.00         0.03
Precip Duration (hrs) 4                         2
Precip Begin          8 AM                      6 AM
Precip End            6 PM                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+4)      61 (+6)      75
RH % (24h trend)      74 (-6)      100 (0)      68
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   SW  8 G18
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW  4        S  5 G17     SW  7 G17
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     300                       400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    900                       1400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     400                       600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    1300                      1800
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  5                     SW  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 10                     SW 17
Vent Index (m2/s)     2000                      4800
Category Day          2                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 67                        67
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SW  4                     SW 10
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SW  9                     SW 22
Dispersion Index      10           13           37
Stability Class       C            E            C
Stagnation Index      3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid
50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
59 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
59 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper
50s. Minimum RH 59 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows
around 40. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 50s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely. Cloudy. Lows in the lower
40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
71 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

PWB