888  
FNUS54 KMEG 122030  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A TYPICAL, SUMMER-TIME PATTERN WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT 7 DAYS  
WITH NO MAJOR FIRE DANGER CONCERNS. WHILE CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN  
DRY WITH LITTLE TO NO MEANINGFUL PRECIPITATION CHANCES, MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE ABOVE 40 PERCENT WITH 20 FOOT WINDS AT  
OR BELOW 10 MPH THROUGH FRIDAY.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-130900-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20  
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) 77 (+1) 99 (+3) 78 100  
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (-14) 45 (-6) 74 39  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 7 SW 6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 SW 9 S 7 SW 9  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1600 1900  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5300 6300  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1700 2000  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5600 6500  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 6 SW 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 SW 13  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 10200 12000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 92 91  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 7 SW 7  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 17 SW 17  
DISPERSION INDEX 12 35 10 36  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 100. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 101. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-130900-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20  
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) 78 (+2) 99 (+2) 78 100  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (-7) 42 (-6) 76 36  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 5 SW 4  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 LGT/VAR SW 5  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1800 2000  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 6600  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1900 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6200 6900  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 6 SW 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 SW 12  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11400 10500  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 91 90  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 7 SW 7  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 16 SW 15  
DISPERSION INDEX 12 37 11 36  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 100. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 101. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 101. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-130900-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 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) 76 (0) 98 (+3) 77 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-7) 47 (-6) 81 43  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 5 SW 5  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 LGT/VAR SW 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 2000  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4700 6400  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5100 6800  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 5 SW 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 12  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8000 10500  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 92 91  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 8 SW 7  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 18 SW 16  
DISPERSION INDEX 10 31 10 33  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 100. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-130900-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 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) 75 (-1) 97 (+2) 76 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-8) 46 (-7) 82 41  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 5 SW 4  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 LGT/VAR SW 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1800 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5800 7100  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1900 2300  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6200 7400  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 5 SW 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 SW 10  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9500 11500  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 91 90  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 7 SW 7  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 16 SW 15  
DISPERSION INDEX 10 34 10 32  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 100. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-130900-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20  
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) 78 (+2) 99 (+3) 78 100  
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (-6) 44 (-6) 79 37  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 5 SW 4  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 S 4 SW 5  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1800 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 6900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1900 2200  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6300 7100  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 5 SW 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 10  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9500 11000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 91 90  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 6 SW 6  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 14 SW 13  
DISPERSION INDEX 12 34 10 32  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 100. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 101. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 101. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 100. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-130900-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20  
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) 75 (0) 97 (+3) 76 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-5) 45 (-8) 85 39  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 4 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 4  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1800 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5800 6900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1900 2200  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6200 7300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 5 SW 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 SW 9  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9500 8800  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 90 89  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 6 SW 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 14 SW 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 9 34 8 31  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 100. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 101. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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