656  
FNUS74 KMEG 220035  
FWSMEG  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR TIPPAH - CR 250...MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY COMMISSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
735 PM CDT SAT MAR 21 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1900 CDT ON MARCH 21.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES, CURRENTLY BETWEEN 40% AND 50%, WILL  
CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT. AFTER SUNRISE, RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BEGIN TO DROP AND 20 FT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO  
INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST. BY THE MIDDLE OF TOMORROW  
AFTERNOON, RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 30% - 35%  
WITH 20 FT WINDS OF 10 - 15 MPH. NO WETTING RAINS ARE EXPECTED.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM  
SKY (%).........3 3 3 10 9 23  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............79 73 69 67 66 64  
RH..............47 59 70 75 78 87  
20 FT WIND......SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5 SW 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 11 11 12 12 12  
MIX HGT (FT)....500 500 500 800 700 700  
MX HT MSL (FT)..500 500 500 800 700 700  
MIX HGT (M).....150 150 150 240 210 210  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 14 SW 13 SW 14 SW 15 SW 14 SW 14  
TRAN WIND (M/S).SW 6 SW 6 SW 6 SW 7 SW 6 SW 6  
5000 FT WIND....SW 23 SW 22 W 22 W 23 W 21 W 20  
   
SUNDAY  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........29 27 40 37 5 4  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............63 64 71 79 84 86  
RH..............90 87 73 54 41 36  
20 FT WIND......SW 5 SW 7 SW 8 SW 9 SW 10 SW 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 14 16 17 18 18  
MIX HGT (FT)....700 900 1700 2500 3200 3600  
MX HT MSL (FT)..700 900 1700 2500 3200 3600  
MIX HGT (M).....210 270 520 760 980 1100  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 14 SW 15 SW 18 SW 21 SW 23 SW 25  
TRAN WIND (M/S).SW 6 SW 7 SW 8 SW 9 SW 10 SW 11  
5000 FT WIND....W 20 W 21 W 23 W 24 W 24 SW 26  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........11 15 15 20 29 43  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............85 79 75 71 68 63  
RH..............37 45 52 61 68 75  
20 FT WIND......SW 10 SW 8 SW 8 SW 7 W 7 NW 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 16 16 16 16 14  
MIX HGT (FT)....2000 700 900 1000 800 900  
MX HT MSL (FT)..2000 700 900 1000 800 900  
MIX HGT (M).....610 210 270 300 240 270  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 21 SW 16 SW 17 SW 20 W 17 NW 17  
TRAN WIND (M/S).SW 9 SW 7 SW 8 SW 9 W 8 NW 8  
5000 FT WIND....SW 30 SW 36 SW 40 W 41 W 40 W 36  
   
MONDAY  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........38 33 26 23 26 35  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............58 56 59 66 70 71  
RH..............75 69 60 45 36 31  
20 FT WIND......N 8 N 8 N 8 N 8 N 8 N 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 17 16 14 14 14  
MIX HGT (FT)....1400 1700 1900 2500 3300 3500  
MX HT MSL (FT)..1400 1700 1900 2500 3300 3500  
MIX HGT (M).....430 520 580 760 1010 1070  
TRANSPORT WIND..N 17 N 17 N 18 N 18 N 16 N 15  
TRAN WIND (M/S).N 8 N 8 N 8 N 8 N 7 N 7  
5000 FT WIND....NW 28 N 23 N 22 N 18 N 16 NE 15  
 
 
FORECASTER...BRUSS  
REQUESTED BY...HEATHER YATES  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2607048.0/MEG  
.DELDT 03/21/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL KWILLIAMS@MFC.MS.GOV,SROGERS@MFC.MS.GOV,RGIACHELLI@MFC.MS.GOV  
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