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FNUS54 KMEG 082031
FWFMEG
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
330 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026
DISCUSSION
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL REMAIN LOW OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL DROP BELOW 40 PERCENT ON MONDAY
AND TUESDAY, FOLLOWING WETTING RAINFALL OVER PARTS OF THE MID-
SOUTH ON SUNDAY. WARM AND PREDOMINATELY DRY CONDITIONS WILL
PREVAIL NEXT WEEK.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-090900-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-
330 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10 70
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.17
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+6) 82 (+6) 58 78
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+4) 36 (-6) 97 60
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 6
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2000 700
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6600 2400
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2100 800
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6900 2700
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 4 NW 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 NW 10
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8400 4000
CATEGORY DAY 4 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 75 68
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 4 N 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 8 N 15
DISPERSION INDEX 10 21 10 23
STABILITY CLASS F A F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
39 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-090900-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-
330 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 70
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.20
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+7) 82 (+6) 62 82
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 42 (-2) 100 59
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1600 900
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5300 2800
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1700 900
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5500 3000
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 3 SW 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 SW 8
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 5100 3600
CATEGORY DAY 3 2
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 76 69
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 4 N 8
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 8 N 19
DISPERSION INDEX 9 19 9 20
STABILITY CLASS F A F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
39 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TNZ001>004-019>022-090900-
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-
330 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 60
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.12
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+8) 82 (+7) 55 81
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 39 (-1) 100 56
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 4
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1800 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5800 3700
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1900 1300
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6200 4100
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 4 W 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 W 9
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 7600 5200
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 73 69
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 5 N 5
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 12 N 12
DISPERSION INDEX 11 28 8 24
STABILITY CLASS F A F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 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 MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TNZ048>055-088>091-090900-
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-
330 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 60
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.18
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+8) 81 (+6) 56 81
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 43 (+3) 100 56
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4700 3500
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 1200
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5100 3900
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 4 SW 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 SW 9
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6400 4800
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 73 71
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 7 N 6
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 15 N 13
DISPERSION INDEX 10 23 8 25
STABILITY CLASS F A F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
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 IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-090900-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-
330 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 60
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.14
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+8) 82 (+6) 60 84
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 48 (+2) 100 55
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1000
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4700 3300
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1500 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5000 3600
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 3 W 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 W 9
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 4500 4400
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 74 74
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 3 N 5
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 7 N 12
DISPERSION INDEX 9 15 8 23
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-090900-
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-
330 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10 10 50
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.11
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+7) 81 (+6) 58 83
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 49 (+5) 100 53
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1200 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4100 3600
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1400 1200
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4500 4000
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 4 W 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 W 8
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 5600 4800
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 72 74
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 5 NW 4
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 11 NW 9
DISPERSION INDEX 8 17 3 21
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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