136  
FNUS54 KMEG 201949  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
149 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
COLD AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND  
ALTHOUGH THERE SHOULD BE CONSIDERABLE LESS WIND AND MORE  
SUNSHINE. NO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-202215-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
149 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-8) 26 (-9) 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-16) 93 (+1) 56  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 11-15 G27 NE 2-6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 10-14 G23 N 3-7 LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 800  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3200 2700  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 900  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3500 3000  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 11 NE 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 24 NE 7  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 12100 2700  
CATEGORY DAY 4 2  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 34 31  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 10 N 8  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 23 N 17  
DISPERSION INDEX 68 10 21  
LAL 1 1 1  
LASI/HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
STABILITY CLASS D F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH  
60 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
MINIMUM RH 83 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RH 91 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 83 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-202215-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
149 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-10) 26 (-13) 42  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-8) 98 (0) 59  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 8-12 G28 NE 2-6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 7-11 G22 N 2-6 LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 800  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3300 2600  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 900  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3500 2900  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 11 NE 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 24 NE 7  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 12100 2700  
CATEGORY DAY 4 2  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 38 32  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 11 N 8  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 24 N 17  
DISPERSION INDEX 62 11 22  
LAL 1 1 1  
LASI/HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
STABILITY CLASS C F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH  
56 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. MINIMUM RH 80 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RH 95 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 86 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-202215-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
149 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-9) 25 (-10) 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-6) 94 (+1) 52  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 9-13 G24 N 2-6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 9-13 G24 N 4-8 NE 2-6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 800  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3200 2500  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 900  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3600 2900  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 12 NE 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 NE 7  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 13200 2700  
CATEGORY DAY 4 2  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 34 30  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 11 N 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 24 N 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 75 20 22  
LAL 1 1 1  
LASI/HAINES INDEX 3 4 4  
STABILITY CLASS C F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH  
53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RH 81 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 79 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-202215-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
149 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-9) 25 (-11) 42  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-6) 98 (+4) 51  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 9-13 G28 N 2-6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 9-13 G23 N 3-7 NE 2-6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 900 700  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3100 2400  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 900  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3400 2800  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 11 NE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 24 NE 9  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 12100 3600  
CATEGORY DAY 4 2  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 37 31  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 10 N 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 23 N 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 66 20 24  
LAL 1 1 1  
LASI/HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
STABILITY CLASS D F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RH 82 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 80 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-202215-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
149 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-5) 25 (-13) 45  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-10) 98 (+1) 52  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 7-11 G25 N 2-6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 8-12 G23 N 2-6 N 2-6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 900 800  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3100 2600  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1000 900  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3300 2800  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 10 NE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 23 NE 8  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 10000 3600  
CATEGORY DAY 4 2  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 40 32  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 10 N 6  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 23 N 12  
DISPERSION INDEX 55 15 23  
LAL 1 1 1  
LASI/HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
STABILITY CLASS C F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 86 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
79 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-202215-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
149 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP CHANCE (%)  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-3) 25 (-9) 45  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-11) 98 (-1) 47  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 4-8 G23 N 2-6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 8-12 G20 N 3-7 N 2-6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 900 700  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3000 2400  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1000 800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3400 2800  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 10 N 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 23 N 10  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 10000 4000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 41 32  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 10 N 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 23 N 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 57 20 27  
LAL 1 1 1  
LASI/HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
STABILITY CLASS C F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH  
61 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 79 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH  
78 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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