394  
FNUS54 KMEG 022031  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 PM CDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
RH VALUES THROUGH THIS WEEKEND WILL HOVER NEAR OR SLIGHTLY BELOW  
35%, BUT FUEL MOISTURE AND LIGHT 20 FT WINDS PRECLUDE ANY FIRE  
WEATHER CONCERNS . HUMIDITY AND RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE EARLY  
NEXT WEEK AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-030900-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 PM CDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
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) 43 (-3) 74 (+5) 57 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+4) 34 (+1) 83 34  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 4 SW 11 G24  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 5 SW 10 G17 SW 9 G17 SW 16 G27  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4700 6900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1500 2200  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5000 7200  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 8 SW 14  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 SW 31  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 12000 30800  
CATEGORY DAY 4 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 61 75  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 7 SW 13  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 15 SW 29  
DISPERSION INDEX 11 44 28 81  
STABILITY CLASS F B E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 75 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-030900-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 PM CDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
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) 44 (-3) 76 (+5) 56 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-4) 33 (-1) 84 34  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G21  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 4 SW 5 SW 5 SW 11 G23  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1600 2200  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5200 7300  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 2300  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5400 7500  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 6 SW 12  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 SW 28  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9600 27600  
CATEGORY DAY 4 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 63 75  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 6 SW 11  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 13 SW 24  
DISPERSION INDEX 9 33 17 72  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 77 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
46 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-030900-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 PM CDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 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) 38 (-3) 72 (+5) 53 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+6) 35 (-3) 81 36  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G23  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 4 SW 6 S 6 SW 12 G24  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1900  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4800 6200  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 2000  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5200 6600  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 7 SW 13  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 SW 30  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11200 26000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 59 75  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 5 SW 13  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 11 SW 29  
DISPERSION INDEX 12 35 17 77  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 74 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
46 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-030900-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 PM CDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
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) 38 (-5) 73 (+4) 51 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 35 (-1) 83 37  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G20  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 4 SW 5 S 5 SW 11 G23  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1500 2000  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4800 6500  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5200 6900  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 6 SW 12  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 SW 26  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9600 25200  
CATEGORY DAY 4 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 60 75  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 5 SW 11  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 10 SW 25  
DISPERSION INDEX 11 31 16 70  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 76 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
47 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-030900-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 PM CDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
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) 43 (-4) 76 (+5) 53 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 33 (-2) 87 36  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 G19  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 4 SW 4 S 4 SW 10 G21  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1700 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5500 6800  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1700 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5700 7000  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 5 SW 11  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 SW 24  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8500 23100  
CATEGORY DAY 4 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 64 74  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 5 SW 9  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 10 SW 21  
DISPERSION INDEX 9 27 15 62  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 76 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-030900-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 PM CDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
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) 41 (-6) 74 (+4) 50 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+16) 34 (+1) 88 37  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8 G18  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1600 2000  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5100 6500  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1700 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5500 7000  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 5 SW 9  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 SW 21  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8500 18900  
CATEGORY DAY 4 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 61 73  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 3 SW 8  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 7 SW 19  
DISPERSION INDEX 8 25 11 54  
STABILITY CLASS F A F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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