032  
FNUS54 KMEG 290931  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 AM CST THU JAN 29 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
MODERATE DAYTIME HUMIDITY WILL PREVAIL PRIOR TO THE PASSAGE OF A  
STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. BITTER COLD CONDITIONS  
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-292200-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 AM CST THU JAN 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+3) 18 (+1) 29  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (+30) 100 (+3) 68  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR N 10 G18  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) E 5 NE 6 N 9 G17  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 300 700  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1000 2300  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 400 800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 1300 2600  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 4 N 8  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 N 18  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 1600 6400  
CATEGORY DAY 1 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 38 24  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 7 N 9  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 15 N 19  
DISPERSION INDEX 10 26 36  
STABILITY CLASS C D C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF FLURRIES. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR  
10. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 TO 10. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 30. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH  
65 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH  
76 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF RAIN OR WIDESPREAD SNOW. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-292200-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 AM CST THU JAN 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE FRZ DRZL NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM  
PRECIP END 5 AM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+6) 23 (+2) 32  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (+23) 100 (+2) 69  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR N 8 G17  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 7  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 300 700  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1000 2300  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 400 800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 1200 2500  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 N 9  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 N 20  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 1200 7200  
CATEGORY DAY 1 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 43 29  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 6 N 9  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 13 N 21  
DISPERSION INDEX 9 26 37  
STABILITY CLASS B E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF FLURRIES. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO  
15. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 10. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH  
55 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH  
60 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH  
73 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
40S. MINIMUM RH 74 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-292200-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 AM CST THU JAN 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+6) 20 (+6) 31  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+15) 99 (+1) 65  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR N 6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 8 G17  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 300 600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1100 1900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 500 700  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 1500 2300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 3 N 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 N 16  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 1500 4900  
CATEGORY DAY 1 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 34 25  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 5 N 8  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 11 N 17  
DISPERSION INDEX 9 21 30  
STABILITY CLASS B D C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF FLURRIES. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR  
10. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 20. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 5. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. MINIMUM RH  
61 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH  
70 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF RAIN OR WIDESPREAD SNOW. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-292200-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 AM CST THU JAN 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (+6) 22 (+5) 34  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+10) 100 (+1) 65  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR N 7  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 8  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 300 500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1100 1800  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 500 700  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 1500 2200  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 N 8  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 N 18  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 1500 5600  
CATEGORY DAY 1 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 38 28  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 6 N 8  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 14 N 17  
DISPERSION INDEX 9 20 31  
STABILITY CLASS B E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF FLURRIES. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR  
10. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. MINIMUM RH  
57 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 10. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH  
57 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH  
67 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
40S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-292200-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 AM CST THU JAN 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+6) 26 (+5) 38  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+3) 100 (0) 67  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR N 8 G18  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 9 G18  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 400 700  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1300 2300  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 500 800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 1500 2500  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 N 9  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 N 20  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 1500 7200  
CATEGORY DAY 1 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 43 33  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 5 N 9  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 11 N 19  
DISPERSION INDEX 9 15 34  
STABILITY CLASS B E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF FLURRIES. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO  
15. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. MINIMUM RH  
53 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 10. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH  
57 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH  
71 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-292200-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 AM CST THU JAN 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
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) 47 (+4) 25 (+5) 42  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-1) 100 (0) 58  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR N 5  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 8  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 500 600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1600 2000  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 600 700  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 2000 2400  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 N 8  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 N 17  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 1800 5600  
CATEGORY DAY 1 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 40 36  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 3 N 6  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 7 N 14  
DISPERSION INDEX 10 7 28  
STABILITY CLASS B F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF FLURRIES. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO  
15. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. MINIMUM RH  
45 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 10. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH  
50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH  
62 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF RAIN. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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