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FNUS54 KMEG 162031
FWFMEG
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
330 PM CDT THU JUL 16 2026
DISCUSSION
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED THIS PERIOD AS TROPICAL
MOISTURE CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE MID-SOUTH. WETTING RAIN CHANCES
WILL LINGER INTO NEXT WEEK.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-170900-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-
330 PM CDT THU JUL 16 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 10 10 10
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-3) 91 (+3) 72 93
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 56 (-15) 97 54
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR W 6 LGT/VAR W 6
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1500 1700
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5000 5500
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 1700
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5200 5700
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 6 W 6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 W 13
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9600 10200
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 87 89
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 4 W 6
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 9 W 14
DISPERSION INDEX 6 33 9 35
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST 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 55 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 UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-170900-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-
330 PM CDT THU JUL 16 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10 10
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-1) 93 (+4) 73 94
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 54 (-12) 96 52
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR W 4 LGT/VAR W 4
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1500 1700
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5100 5600
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 1800
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5300 5800
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 5 W 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 W 12
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8000 9000
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 88 89
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 5 W 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 12 W 16
DISPERSION INDEX 7 28 8 34
STABILITY CLASS F A F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 56 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 53 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 UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TNZ001>004-019>022-170900-
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-
330 PM CDT THU JUL 16 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 30
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 40 20 20 30
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM 1 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-3) 91 (+3) 71 92
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 59 (-11) 99 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) 1300 1500
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4100 5000
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1400 1600
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4500 5400
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 6 W 6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 W 14
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8400 9600
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 85 89
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 4 W 6
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 8 W 14
DISPERSION INDEX 6 35 8 34
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNNY. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. NORTHWEST 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 58 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.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH
56 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TNZ048>055-088>091-170900-
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-
330 PM CDT THU JUL 16 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 20 20 10
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-3) 91 (+3) 71 92
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 55 (-12) 97 52
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 LGT/VAR W 6
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1800
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4700 5800
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 1900
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5100 6100
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 6 W 6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 14 W 13
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9600 11400
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 87 89
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 4 W 6
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 9 W 13
DISPERSION INDEX 6 36 7 34
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH
58 PERCENT. NORTHWEST 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 53 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 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-170900-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-
330 PM CDT THU JUL 16 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (0) 92 (+2) 73 93
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (-1) 53 (-8) 94 50
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR W 4 LGT/VAR W 5
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1600 1900
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5400 6300
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1700 2000
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5600 6500
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 5 NW 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 NW 12
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8500 10000
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 89 89
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) W 5 W 6
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) W 12 W 14
DISPERSION INDEX 7 32 7 34
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST 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 50 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 UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-170900-
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-
330 PM CDT THU JUL 16 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 20 20 10
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-2) 93 (+4) 72 94
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 49 (-9) 98 47
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 LGT/VAR NW 5
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1600 2000
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5400 6500
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1800 2100
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5800 6900
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 6 NW 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 14 NW 12
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 10800 10500
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 88 89
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 5 W 6
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 11 W 13
DISPERSION INDEX 5 37 6 34
STABILITY CLASS F B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH
52 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST
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 46 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
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