619  
FNUS54 KMEG 170831  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS WEEK. HOT  
AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL WITH LIGHT WINDS.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-172100-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 98 (+1) 75 (0) 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-2) 87 (-3) 44  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2000 1900  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6400 6100  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2000 1900  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6700 6400  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 3 E 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 E 6  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6000 5700  
CATEGORY DAY 3 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 90 91  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 2 E 2  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 4 E 5  
DISPERSION INDEX 9 6 14  
STABILITY CLASS A F A  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
58 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-172100-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 98 (+1) 75 (0) 100  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-7) 91 (-2) 40  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2000 2000  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6600 6700  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2100 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6800 6900  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 2 E 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 5 E 9  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 4200 8400  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 90 92  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 2 E 3  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 5 E 6  
DISPERSION INDEX 9 6 24  
STABILITY CLASS A F A  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 100. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNNY. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
55 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-172100-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 99 (+2) 74 (+1) 101  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-4) 88 (-3) 41  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2000 1800  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6400 5900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2100 1900  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6800 6300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 4 NE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 NE 8  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8400 7600  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 90 90  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NE 2 E 3  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NE 5 E 6  
DISPERSION INDEX 21 6 23  
STABILITY CLASS A F A  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
55 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-172100-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 98 (+2) 73 (-1) 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-6) 92 (-1) 42  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1900 1900  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6300 6200  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2000 2000  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6700 6600  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 4 NE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 NE 9  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8000 8000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 90 90  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 2 NE 3  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 5 NE 8  
DISPERSION INDEX 21 6 25  
STABILITY CLASS A F A  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
59 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-172100-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 98 (+1) 73 (-1) 100  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-4) 93 (+1) 40  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2100 2300  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6800 7500  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2200 2300  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7100 7700  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 3 NE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 NE 9  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6600 9200  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 91 91  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 2 NE 3  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 5 NE 6  
DISPERSION INDEX 16 5 25  
STABILITY CLASS A F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 101. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNNY. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
56 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-172100-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 97 (+1) 73 (0) 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-4) 95 (0) 40  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2000 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6500 6700  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2100 2200  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6900 7200  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 4 NE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 NE 10  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8400 11000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 91 90  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 2 NE 3  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 5 NE 7  
DISPERSION INDEX 24 5 27  
STABILITY CLASS A F A  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNNY. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
56 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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