319  
FNUS54 KMEG 250830  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 AM CDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST  
MIDWEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS FIXED OVER THE REGION. A  
COMBINATION OF ABOVE NORMAL AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES, DRY FUELS,  
AND MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TEETERING 40% OR LESS WILL  
PROMOTE INCREASED FIRE STARTS AND GROWTH. 20 FT WINDS WILL REMAIN  
LIGHT THROUGH THIS PERIOD, BUT AFOREMENTIONED CONDITIONS WILL  
OVERRULE LIGHT WINDS. A RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT HAS BEEN  
ISSUED FOR THE ENTIRE MID-SOUTH SUNDAY AS MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY VALUES RANGE BETWEEN 25-35% IN COMBINATION WITH DRY  
FUELS. NO WETTING RAIN IS FORECAST OVER THE NEXT 7 DAYS.  
OVERNIGHT FOG CAN'T BE RULED OUT EACH MORNING, ESPECIALLY IN LOW-  
LYING AREAS.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-252100-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 AM CDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (-2) 48 (+1) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 27 (-1) 87 (+4) 29  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1600 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5200 4700  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1700 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5400 5000  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 SE 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 SE 7  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 5100 4500  
CATEGORY DAY 3 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 70 68  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 4 S 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 8 S 9  
DISPERSION INDEX 19 7 19  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-252100-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 AM CDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (-1) 50 (+2) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 27 (+1) 82 (+1) 29  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1600 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5400 4600  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1700 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5600 4800  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 5 SE 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 SE 7  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8500 4500  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 70 68  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 5 SE 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 11 SE 9  
DISPERSION INDEX 25 8 22  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH  
35 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-252100-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 AM CDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-1) 44 (0) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-2) 92 (-4) 31  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1500 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4900 4400  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5300 4800  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 3 SE 2  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 SE 5  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 4800 3000  
CATEGORY DAY 3 2  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 69 66  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 4 S 3  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 8 S 8  
DISPERSION INDEX 13 3 15  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
AREAS OF FOG. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
AREAS OF FOG. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
38 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
42 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-252100-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 AM CDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-1) 43 (-1) 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (-2) 95 (+1) 31  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1600 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5100 4400  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1700 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5500 4800  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 4 SE 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 SE 6  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6800 4500  
CATEGORY DAY 3 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 68 66  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 4 SE 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 10 SE 8  
DISPERSION INDEX 19 6 17  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
AREAS OF FOG. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
AREAS OF FOG. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
36 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
53 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-252100-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 AM CDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (-1) 46 (0) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 26 (-2) 89 (-1) 28  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) E 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1600 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5200 4500  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5400 4800  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 6 SE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 13 SE 8  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9600 6000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 68 67  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 6 SE 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 13 SE 9  
DISPERSION INDEX 30 8 19  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
37 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH  
34 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-252100-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 AM CDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (0) 44 (-1) 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 28 (-3) 95 (-4) 32  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) E 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4600 4200  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1500 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5000 4600  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 5 E 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 12 E 7  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 7500 4200  
CATEGORY DAY 3 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 66 65  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) E 5 SE 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) E 11 SE 8  
DISPERSION INDEX 26 7 19  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
AREAS OF FOG. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
AREAS OF FOG. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
34 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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