703  
FNUS54 KMEG 052031  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 PM CDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
THERE IS A LOW RISK FOR FIRE DANGER CONCERNS THROUGH THE FORECAST  
PERIOD. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN IN  
THE UPPER 30% TO 40% RANGE, WITH SOME LOCATIONS APPROACHING 30%  
ON MONDAY AFTERNOON. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON, BUT  
WETTING RAIN IS NOT EXPECTED. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE THROUGH THE PERIOD. THERE IS A LOW CHANCE FOR SOME  
PATCHY FOG OVERNIGHT TONIGHT, MAINLY FOR LOCATIONS EAST OF THE  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-060900-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 PM CDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
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) 75 (-1) 100 (0) 68 95  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (0) 34 (-4) 81 29  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 4 NE 5  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 NE 8 G17 NE 7  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1700 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5500 5000  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1800 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5800 5200  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 6 NE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 NE 12  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 10800 8000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 93 82  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 5 NE 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 12 NE 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 5 31 19 31  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
39 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
44 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-060900-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 PM CDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 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) 76 (0) 102 (+2) 72 98  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+1) 31 (-6) 81 26  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR NE 4 NE 5 NE 5  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2200 1700  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7200 5700  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2200 1800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7400 5900  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 5 NE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 NE 12  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11000 9000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 96 84  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 4 NE 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 8 NE 12  
DISPERSION INDEX 5 31 11 31  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH  
43 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-060900-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 PM CDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR 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) 73 (-1) 96 (-3) 65 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+1) 39 (-1) 85 34  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR NE 4  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR N 8 NE 7 NE 5  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1500 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4800 5400  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 1800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5200 5800  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 6 NE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 NE 9  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9600 7200  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 90 80  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 5 NE 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 12 NE 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 5 34 10 28  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 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  
47 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-060900-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 PM CDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR 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) 72 (-2) 99 (-1) 67 95  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+2) 35 (-4) 84 31  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR NE 4  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR N 7 NE 7 NE 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1800 1900  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 6100  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1900 2000  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6400 6500  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 6 NE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 NE 10  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11400 10000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 94 82  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 4 NE 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 9 NE 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 3 35 10 28  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
45 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH  
42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-060900-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 PM CDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 0 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 3 PM  
PRECIP END 8 PM 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (0) 102 (+2) 71 98  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+3) 33 (-6) 86 30  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR N 4 NE 4 NE 5  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2300 2000  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7600 6500  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2400 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7900 6700  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 5 NE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 10  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 12000 10500  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 96 86  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 3 NE 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 8 NE 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 4 30 10 31  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
44 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH  
44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH  
43 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-060900-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 PM CDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (0) 101 (+2) 69 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+1) 33 (-6) 87 33  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR NE 4  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR N 5 N 5 NE 4  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2100 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7000 6900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2300 2200  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7400 7300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 5 NE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 9  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11500 8800  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 95 84  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 3 NE 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 7 NE 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 3 31 8 24  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH  
44 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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