060
FNUS54 KMEG 200931
FWFMEG
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
331 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026
DISCUSSION
DRY, POLAR AIR WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 20 AND 30 PERCENT WITH 20 FT WINDS
BETWEEN 5 TO 8 KNOTS. WETTING RAIN CHANCES RETURN WEDNESDAY AND
WILL LAST THROUGH THE END OF THE PERIOD, PARTICULARLY ACROSS
NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI WITH AN ATTENDANT INCREASE IN HUMIDITY.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-202200-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-
331 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 60
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.07
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 0 6
PRECIP BEGIN 4 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+8) 27 (+13) 48
RH % (24H TREND) 26 (-5) 90 (+24) 67
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10 G18
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 S 6 SW 8 G18
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 700 600
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2200 2000
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 700 700
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 2400 2300
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 6 W 7
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 W 16
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 4200 4900
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 28 45
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 4 SW 12
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 9 SW 26
DISPERSION INDEX 18 19 38
STABILITY CLASS C F C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH
39 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. CLOUDY. HIGHS 15 TO 20. MINIMUM
RH 55 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS
NEAR 10. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 TO 10. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-202200-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-
331 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 90
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.31
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+5) 30 (+11) 47
RH % (24H TREND) 26 (-7) 92 (+26) 72
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 5
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 4 S 4 S 4
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 600 300
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2100 1100
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 700 400
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 2300 1300
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 5 SW 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 SW 10
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 3500 2000
CATEGORY DAY 2 2
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 32 48
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 4 SW 11
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 9 SW 24
DISPERSION INDEX 12 19 26
STABILITY CLASS B F C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS
IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
61 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.
MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SNOW SHOWERS AND FREEZING RAIN LIKELY. CLOUDY.
LOWS NEAR 15. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 20. MINIMUM
RH 69 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS
10 TO 15. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 10. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TNZ001>004-019>022-202200-
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-
331 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 70
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.10
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+5) 26 (+14) 45
RH % (24H TREND) 24 (-9) 81 (+13) 53
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G18
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 4 S 5 SW 7 G18
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 600 400
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2000 1200
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 700 500
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 2400 1600
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 5 SW 9
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 SW 20
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 3500 4500
CATEGORY DAY 2 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 27 43
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 3 SW 14
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 7 SW 31
DISPERSION INDEX 15 19 41
STABILITY CLASS B F C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH
37 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S.
MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS
NEAR 10. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 TO 10. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TNZ048>055-088>091-202200-
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-
331 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 80
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.19
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (+3) 27 (+12) 46
RH % (24H TREND) 22 (-10) 79 (+12) 56
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G17
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 4 S 6
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 600 300
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2000 900
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 700 400
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 2400 1300
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 5 SW 8
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 SW 18
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 3500 3200
CATEGORY DAY 2 2
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 29 45
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 3 SW 12
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 7 SW 28
DISPERSION INDEX 13 17 31
STABILITY CLASS B F C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 15.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S.
MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND FREEZING RAIN.
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 10. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-202200-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-
331 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 90
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.43
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+1) 30 (+10) 49
RH % (24H TREND) 23 (-12) 83 (+19) 67
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 5
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 4 S 4
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 700 200
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2100 700
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 700 300
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 2400 900
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 S 8
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 17
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 2800 2400
CATEGORY DAY 2 2
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 34 50
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) E 4 S 11
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) E 10 S 25
DISPERSION INDEX 13 16 23
STABILITY CLASS B F C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND
50. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. CLOUDY.
LOWS 15 TO 20. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.
MINIMUM RH 77 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF FREEZING
RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. MINIMUM RH
65 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 10. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-202200-
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-
331 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 80
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.27
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 7
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-1) 28 (+9) 48
RH % (24H TREND) 22 (-13) 74 (+11) 57
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 5
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 4
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 600 200
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1900 800
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 700 400
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 2400 1200
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 S 8
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 S 17
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 2100 3200
CATEGORY DAY 2 2
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 32 47
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) E 4 S 12
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) E 8 S 26
DISPERSION INDEX 12 13 25
STABILITY CLASS B F C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS
IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
A CHANCE OF RAIN RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
FREEZING RAIN, SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE
OF RAIN SHOWERS. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 30.
MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 15. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 30. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 10. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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