544  
FNUS54 KMEG 022131  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
MID-SPRING LIKE WARMTH AND HUMIDITY WILL PREVAIL OVER THE MID-  
SOUTH THIS WEEK, WHILE 20 FOOT WINDS REMAIN LIGHT. RAIN CHANCES  
WILL INCREASE LATE IN THE WEEK, WITH AREAS NORTH OF I-40 MOST  
LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE WETTING RAINFALL.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-031000-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 10 10 30  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 AM CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+3) 75 (+21) 59 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 53 (-27) 96 55  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 9 G20 S 10 G20  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 4 S 12 G21 S 7 S 10 G20  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3400 4600  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3700 4900  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 SW 10  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 21 SW 22  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9900 15000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 61 69  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 8 S 10  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 18 S 22  
DISPERSION INDEX 7 50 13 57  
STABILITY CLASS E C E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 76 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-031000-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+2) 77 (+10) 61 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+1) 50 (-9) 99 55  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 7 G19 S 7 G17  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G18 S 5 S 8 G17  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3300 4900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3500 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 S 9  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 S 21  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9900 14400  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 61 68  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 8 S 9  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 19 S 21  
DISPERSION INDEX 9 50 12 58  
STABILITY CLASS F C E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM  
RH 79 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND  
60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 75 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-031000-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 10 10 30  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 0 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 AM CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+3) 75 (+18) 58 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+4) 47 (-31) 92 50  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 8 G19 S 7 G18  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 9 G20 S 5 SW 8 G18  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 1200  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3300 4100  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3700 4500  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 10 SW 10  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 SW 22  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11000 14000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 61 67  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 9 S 8  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 20 S 18  
DISPERSION INDEX 12 62 11 54  
STABILITY CLASS E C E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
52 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM  
RH 69 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-031000-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (0) 77 (+10) 59 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+10) 44 (-15) 95 48  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 8 G19 S 7 G17  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 9 G19 S 5 S 8 G17  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 1100  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3200 3700  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 1200  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3600 4100  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 SW 9  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 21 SW 21  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9900 10800  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 61 68  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 9 S 8  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 19 S 17  
DISPERSION INDEX 13 49 10 54  
STABILITY CLASS F C F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-031000-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-1) 78 (+3) 60 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+14) 46 (+5) 100 54  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 G18 S 6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G18 S 5 S 7  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1200  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3500 3900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3700 4100  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 9  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 18 S 20  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8800 11700  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 60 68  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 7 S 8  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 16 S 17  
DISPERSION INDEX 13 45 11 44  
STABILITY CLASS F C F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 77 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND  
60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 74 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-031000-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-1) 78 (+3) 58 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+22) 44 (+4) 100 46  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 S 4  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 7 G17 S 4 S 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 1000  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3300 3300  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 1100  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3700 3700  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 8  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 S 17  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8800 8800  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 62 67  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 7 S 6  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 15 S 13  
DISPERSION INDEX 11 41 10 37  
STABILITY CLASS F B F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
45 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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