667  
FNUS54 KMEG 152031  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 PM CDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED THIS PERIOD AS AMPLE  
MOISTURE AND WETTING RAIN CHANCES PERSIST.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-160900-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 PM CDT WED JUL 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 60 30 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 60 30 30 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.06 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 9 AM  
PRECIP END 12 AM 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-2) 87 (+2) 71 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 68 (-7) 100 56  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 LGT/VAR W 7  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1700  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3500 5500  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1700  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3800 5700  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 5 W 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 W 15  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6000 11900  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 82 87  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 4 W 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 10 W 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 5 25 7 36  
STABILITY CLASS F 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 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-160900-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 PM CDT WED JUL 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 50 10 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 11 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-2) 89 (+5) 72 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 58 (-20) 96 54  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR W 5 LGT/VAR W 4  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4500 5200  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1400 1700  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4700 5400  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 7 W 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 W 13  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9800 10200  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 82 87  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 5 NW 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 12 NW 9  
DISPERSION INDEX 7 37 8 34  
STABILITY CLASS F 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 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-160900-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 PM CDT WED JUL 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 40 40  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 50 50 40 40  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.09 0.03 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 2 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 9 AM CONTINUING 1 PM  
PRECIP END 10 PM CONTINUING 11 PM CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-2) 88 (+1) 71 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 66 (-3) 100 61  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 900 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2800 4600  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1000 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3200 5000  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 4 W 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 W 15  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 4000 10500  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 82 85  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 3 NW 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 7 NW 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 2 14 7 39  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNNY. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-160900-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 PM CDT WED JUL 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 60 40 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 60 40 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.04 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 9 AM 1 PM  
PRECIP END 10 PM 6 PM 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-1) 87 (+1) 71 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 62 (-8) 100 56  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR W 5 LGT/VAR W 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3400 5400  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3800 5800  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 5 W 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 W 14  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6000 10800  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 81 85  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 4 NW 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 9 NW 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 6 27 7 35  
STABILITY CLASS F 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 70S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH  
52 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
52 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-160900-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 PM CDT WED JUL 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 60 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 60 10 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 9 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-3) 89 (+4) 72 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 57 (-19) 92 53  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR W 6 LGT/VAR W 5  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4600 5300  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1500 1700  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4900 5500  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 7 W 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 W 13  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 10500 10200  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 82 87  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 5 NW 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 12 NW 9  
DISPERSION INDEX 6 40 8 34  
STABILITY CLASS F 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 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-160900-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 PM CDT WED JUL 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 0 10  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 60 20 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.02 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM 1 PM  
PRECIP END 9 PM 6 PM 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-2) 89 (+3) 71 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 54 (-17) 97 49  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR W 6 LGT/VAR W 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1300 1800  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4400 5900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1500 1900  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4800 6300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 6 NW 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NW 14  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9000 11400  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 81 86  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 5 NW 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 11 NW 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 6 38 8 35  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
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