653  
FNUS54 KMEG 062031  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL REMAIN LOW OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.  
MINIMUM RH WILL DROP BELOW 40 PERCENT ON MONDAY, FOLLOWING LIKELY  
WETTING RAINFALL ON SUNDAY.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-070900-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30  
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) 46 (-3) 68 (+9) 48 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-9) 37 (-33) 88 41  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 4 S 6 G17  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 11 G20  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1800 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 5300  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1900 1700  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6300 5600  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 3 SW 9  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 SW 20  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 5700 15300  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 60 68  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 4 S 8  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 9 S 17  
DISPERSION INDEX 15 30 9 44  
STABILITY CLASS D B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-070900-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 1 AM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (0) 69 (+10) 50 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-3) 40 (-43) 93 42  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 4 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1500 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5000 4900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5200 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 4 S 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 S 16  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6400 11200  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 60 68  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 5 S 6  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 11 S 14  
DISPERSION INDEX 21 32 8 37  
STABILITY CLASS D B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-070900-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 40  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 10 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-3) 67 (+10) 44 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-6) 36 (-44) 90 39  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 4  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7 G17  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1700 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5400 5000  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1800 1700  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5800 5400  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 4 SW 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 SW 16  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 7200 11900  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 59 66  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 5 S 6  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 11 S 14  
DISPERSION INDEX 10 34 8 40  
STABILITY CLASS D B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND  
60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-070900-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 1 AM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-5) 68 (+10) 44 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (-1) 38 (-47) 96 39  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 4 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1500 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4800 4700  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5200 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 4 SW 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 SW 15  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6400 11200  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 59 67  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 5 S 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 12 S 12  
DISPERSION INDEX 14 34 8 34  
STABILITY CLASS D B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-070900-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 50  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 4 AM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-6) 71 (+10) 48 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 43 (-41) 93 43  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4500 4500  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1400 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4700 4700  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 4 S 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 S 14  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 5600 8400  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 61 68  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 5 S 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 12 S 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 19 33 8 31  
STABILITY CLASS D B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-070900-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 80  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 5 AM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-13) 72 (+4) 45 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 41 (-43) 97 40  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 4 N 4 LGT/VAR S 4  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4500 4200  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1500 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4900 4600  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 5 S 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 S 13  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 7500 8400  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 61 67  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 6 SE 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 13 SE 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 19 33 4 28  
STABILITY CLASS D B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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