736  
FNUS54 KMEG 042031  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN'T BE RULED OUT BOTH THIS  
AND TOMORROW AFTERNOON, BUT WETTING RAIN IS NOT EXPECTED. WHILE  
WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS,  
HOT TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF  
35 TO 40 PERCENT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH EARLY  
SUNDAY. THIS FRONT WILL SWITCH WINDS TO THE NORTH/NORTHEAST AND  
LOWER MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY TO 30 TO 35 PERCENT. DUE TO DRY  
SOIL CONDITIONS, NIGHTTIME FOG IS NOT EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT  
SEVERAL DAYS. FIRE WEATHER DANGER CONCERNS WILL INCREASE HEADING  
INTO NEXT WEEK WITH PERSISTENT DRY FUELS PRESENT.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-050900-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20  
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) 76 (+1) 100 (0) 75 101  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-5) 35 (-3) 89 36  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 7  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2200 2200  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7200 7100  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2300 2200  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7400 7300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 3 NE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 NE 12  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6900 11000  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 93 91  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NE 3 NE 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NE 6 NE 12  
DISPERSION INDEX 3 18 5 31  
STABILITY CLASS F A F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-050900-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 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) 76 (+1) 102 (+2) 77 102  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-4) 35 (-3) 89 34  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 4  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2200 2600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7400 8600  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2300 2700  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7600 8800  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 3 NE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 NE 10  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6900 13500  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 94 94  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NE 3 N 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NE 6 N 8  
DISPERSION INDEX 3 18 5 34  
STABILITY CLASS F A F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-050900-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 10 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (-1) 100 (0) 73 98  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-4) 38 (-2) 95 39  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 7  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2000 1700  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6600 5500  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2100 1800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7000 5900  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 3 N 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 N 12  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6300 9000  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 93 87  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NE 3 NE 6  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NE 7 NE 12  
DISPERSION INDEX 2 18 4 31  
STABILITY CLASS F A F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
43 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-050900-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 10 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (0) 100 (0) 73 100  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-5) 37 (-2) 97 36  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 7  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2100 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7000 6900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2200 2200  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7400 7300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 3 N 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 N 12  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6600 11000  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 93 91  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NE 3 N 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NE 7 N 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 3 18 3 31  
STABILITY CLASS F A F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-050900-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (0) 101 (+2) 74 102  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+1) 37 (-2) 96 36  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 4  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2200 2700  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7300 8900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2300 2800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7500 9100  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 3 NE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 NE 9  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6900 11200  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 93 92  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NE 3 N 3  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NE 7 N 7  
DISPERSION INDEX 3 18 3 32  
STABILITY CLASS F A F A  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
44 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-050900-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 PM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (0) 99 (+1) 74 101  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-2) 37 (-2) 99 34  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 4  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2200 2500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7200 8300  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2300 2700  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7600 8700  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 2 N 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 5 N 10  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 4600 13500  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 91 91  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NE 4 N 3  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NE 8 N 8  
DISPERSION INDEX 3 17 3 31  
STABILITY CLASS F A F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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