538  
FNUS54 KMEG 152031  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST FOR THE FORESEEABLE  
FUTURE, WITH NO PRECIPITATION CHANCES IN THE FORECAST AND MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES REMAINING IN THE 30 TO 40% RANGE. WIND  
SPEEDS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN BELOW 10 MPH THROUGH THE PERIOD AS  
WELL. NO FOG IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-160900-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR 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) 73 (-1) 99 (+1) 74 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (-7) 36 (-9) 86 36  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 4 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2000 2400  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6600 7800  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2100 2500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6900 8100  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 S 2  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 S 5  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8400 5000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 91 89  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 6 W 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 13 W 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 7 25 9 22  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 100. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
50 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-160900-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 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) 74 (-1) 101 (+2) 74 100  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (-11) 35 (-7) 87 34  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2200 2500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7400 8100  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2300 2500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7600 8300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 SE 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SE 7  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9200 7500  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 91 88  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 5 SW 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 10 SW 9  
DISPERSION INDEX 8 25 10 19  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 100. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 100. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
45 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-160900-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
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) 74 (+1) 99 (0) 73 100  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (-9) 38 (-2) 85 36  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 4 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2000 2300  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6500 7600  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2100 2500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6900 8000  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 3 NW 2  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 NW 5  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6300 5000  
CATEGORY DAY 3 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 88 87  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 5 W 4  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 12 W 9  
DISPERSION INDEX 9 27 8 22  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
36 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
53 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-160900-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
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) 73 (0) 98 (-1) 73 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (-12) 38 (0) 88 36  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 4 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2100 2400  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7000 7900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2300 2500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7400 8300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 3 NE 2  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 NE 5  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6900 5000  
CATEGORY DAY 3 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 88 87  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 5 W 3  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 11 W 8  
DISPERSION INDEX 9 25 8 18  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-160900-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
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) 73 (0) 99 (0) 72 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (-11) 38 (-1) 91 37  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2200 2400  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7100 7800  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2200 2400  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7400 8000  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 E 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 E 7  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6600 7200  
CATEGORY DAY 3 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 89 87  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 5 NE 3  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 11 NE 8  
DISPERSION INDEX 8 25 9 20  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH  
43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
48 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-160900-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 PM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
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) 73 (+1) 97 (-2) 71 98  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-11) 39 (+3) 91 34  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 4 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2100 2300  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6700 7700  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2200 2500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7100 8100  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 E 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 E 7  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6600 7500  
CATEGORY DAY 3 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 87 86  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 4 N 3  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 10 N 6  
DISPERSION INDEX 8 22 6 18  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND  
70. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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