218  
FNUS54 KMEG 122030  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS REMAIN LOW ACROSS THE MID-SOUTH THROUGHOUT  
THE FORECAST PERIOD. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL  
GENERALLY REMAIN ABOVE 40 PERCENT, PRECLUDING ANY SIGNIFICANT  
FIRE WEATHER ISSUES. ADDITIONALLY, PERSISTENT DAILY CHANCES FOR  
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL ENSURE FUEL  
MOISTURE LEVELS REMAIN WELL-SUPPORTED, MITIGATING WILDFIRE RISK.  
NO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED THROUGH THE  
UPCOMING WEEK.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-130900-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 50  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 50  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.13  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-2) 87 (0) 69 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 55 (-13) 97 64  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 6 N 5  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 4 NE 9 G18 NE 5 NE 8  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4400 4100  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1400 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4700 4400  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 7 NE 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 15 NE 14  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9800 7800  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 83 82  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NE 6 NE 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NE 14 NE 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 9 45 10 37  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 63 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 LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-130900-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 50  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10 10 60  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.15  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (0) 89 (+2) 70 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 58 (-9) 97 64  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 LGT/VAR NE 4  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4500 4300  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1400 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4700 4500  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 6 N 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 14 N 12  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8400 7000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 83 81  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 6 NE 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 13 NE 9  
DISPERSION INDEX 7 39 9 34  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 63 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 LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-130900-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 20 0 50  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 40 20 20 50  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.02 0.00 0.14  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 0 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 1 PM 1 PM  
PRECIP END 9 PM 6 PM CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-4) 87 (+2) 69 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 63 (-11) 100 68  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 4 NE 4  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR NE 7 G17 N 4 E 5  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1000  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3500 3100  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1100  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3900 3500  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 7 E 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 16 E 13  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8400 6600  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 81 80  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 7 E 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 15 E 9  
DISPERSION INDEX 8 44 9 32  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNNY. HIGHS  
AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNNY. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-130900-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 30 0 50  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 30 20 70  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.19  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 1 PM 1 PM  
PRECIP END 10 PM 6 PM CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-2) 87 (+1) 69 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 62 (-9) 100 67  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 4 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR N 7 N 4 NE 5  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1000  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3600 3200  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1100  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4000 3600  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 7 NE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 15 NE 12  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8400 5500  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 81 79  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 6 NE 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 14 NE 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 9 40 9 30  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNNY. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-130900-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20 50  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 20 20 70  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.23  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 0 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-1) 88 (0) 70 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 59 (-7) 99 65  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1300 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4200 4100  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1300 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4400 4400  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 6 N 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 N 10  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 7800 6500  
CATEGORY DAY 3 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 83 80  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 5 NE 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 12 NE 9  
DISPERSION INDEX 6 36 8 32  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNNY. HIGHS  
AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-130900-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 50 40 50  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 60 40 80  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.14 0.06 0.31  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 2 1 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 11 AM CONTINUING 6 AM  
PRECIP END 11 PM CONTINUING 11 PM CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-2) 89 (+1) 69 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 59 (-5) 100 65  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR N 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 900  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3500 2900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1000  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3900 3300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 5 NE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 NE 10  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6000 5000  
CATEGORY DAY 3 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 80 77  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 5 NE 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 11 NE 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 7 31 6 23  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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