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 221922
FWFMEG
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the MidSouth
National Weather Service Memphis TN
222 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025
.DISCUSSION...
No major fire weather concerns for the foreseeable future. MinRH
values are expected to remain near to above 40% this afternoon and
again tomorrow. Rain chances will increase by Friday Night and
persist through the holiday weekend. Total rainfall amounts will
likely be in the 2 to 4 inch range.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-230915-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
222 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 50 50
Precip Chance (%) 10 10 70 70
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.66 0.74
Precip Duration (hrs) 5 6
Precip Begin 7 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-8) 74 (-4) 59 71
RH % (24h trend) 81 (-11) 40 (-4) 94 73
AM Wind 20ft (mph) NE 4 E 6
PM Wind 20ft (mph) NW 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 8
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1200 500
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4000 1600
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1300 600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 4300 1800
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 2 SE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 5 SE 12
Vent Index (m2/s) 2600 3000
Category Day 2 2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 66 64
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) E 3 SE 10
500m Tspt Wind (mph) E 7 SE 23
Dispersion Index 12 19 19 24
Stability Class E B D C
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 78 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 78 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower
70s. Minimum RH 67 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. North
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
56 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
56 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-230915-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
222 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 0 50 50
Precip Chance (%) 30 10 50 70
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms Tstms
Precip Amount 0.02 0.00 0.27 0.60
Precip Duration (hrs) 0 2 6
Precip Begin 7 PM 7 PM Continuing
Precip End 10 PM Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-4) 78 (-2) 61 79
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-7) 46 (-5) 91 71
AM Wind 20ft (mph) NE 4 SE 5
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 5
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 900 600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3100 1900
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1000 600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 3300 2100
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 3 E 5
Transport Wnd (mph) E 7 E 10
Vent Index (m2/s) 3000 3000
Category Day 2 2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 69 74
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) E 6 SE 8
500m Tspt Wind (mph) E 13 SE 18
Dispersion Index 12 23 14 24
Stability Class F B E C
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
upper 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 79 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 69 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
58 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
58 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
TNZ001>004-019>022-230915-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
222 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 50
Precip Chance (%) 50 70
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.19 0.50
Precip Duration (hrs) 2 6
Precip Begin 7 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 51 (-9) 75 (-2) 55 69
RH % (24h trend) 87 (-4) 39 (-2) 92 70
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var E 4
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 5
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1400 300
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4600 1000
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1500 400
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 5000 1400
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 3 SE 6
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 6 SE 14
Vent Index (m2/s) 4500 2400
Category Day 3 2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 64 62
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) N 2 SE 10
500m Tspt Wind (mph) N 4 SE 21
Dispersion Index 10 19 9 22
Stability Class F A E C
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 76 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 77 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 67 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
55 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
55 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
TNZ048>055-088>091-230915-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
222 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 50
Precip Chance (%) 10 60 70
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.34 0.91
Precip Duration (hrs) 2 8
Precip Begin 7 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-8) 76 (-2) 56 73
RH % (24h trend) 83 (-13) 40 (-5) 93 72
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var E 5
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 5
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1100 300
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3800 900
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1300 400
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 4200 1300
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 3 SE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) N 6 SE 12
Vent Index (m2/s) 3900 2000
Category Day 2 2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 66 65
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) NE 3 SE 9
500m Tspt Wind (mph) NE 6 SE 19
Dispersion Index 10 18 11 21
Stability Class F A E C
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 73 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 78 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 69 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
55 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
55 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-230915-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
222 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 0 20 50
Precip Chance (%) 20 40 60
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms Tstms
Precip Amount 0.02 0.00 0.08 0.45
Precip Duration (hrs) 0 1 6
Precip Begin 7 PM 1 AM Continuing
Precip End 10 PM Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-4) 82 (-1) 62 83
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-7) 46 (-2) 89 67
AM Wind 20ft (mph) NE 4 SE 5
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1000 800
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3300 2500
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1100 800
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 3600 2700
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 3 SW 5
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 7 SW 12
Vent Index (m2/s) 3300 4000
Category Day 2 3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 72 76
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) E 5 SE 6
500m Tspt Wind (mph) E 12 SE 13
Dispersion Index 10 24 13 27
Stability Class F B E B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Partly
sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80.
Minimum RH 78 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper
70s. Minimum RH 71 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
59 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
58 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-230915-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
222 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 50
Precip Chance (%) 10 40 60
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.56
Precip Duration (hrs) 1 8
Precip Begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-5) 81 (-1) 59 82
RH % (24h trend) 87 (-7) 42 (-4) 91 64
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var SE 4
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 4
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 900 500
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3100 1500
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1100 600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 3500 1900
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 3 SE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) N 6 SE 12
Vent Index (m2/s) 3300 3000
Category Day 2 2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 69 71
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) NE 4 SE 6
500m Tspt Wind (mph) NE 8 SE 14
Dispersion Index 8 18 9 22
Stability Class F A F C
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80.
Minimum RH 73 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 69 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
56 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
55 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
$$