832  
FNUS54 KMEG 040830  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
MINIMAL FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS THIS PERIOD. MONDAY WILL SEE THE  
LOWEST RH (NEAR 35%), BUT HUMIDITY AND RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE  
EACH DAY THIS WEEK AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-042100-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 50 50  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 60 90  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.13 0.24  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2 11  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+7) 60 (+6) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (-2) 93 (+15) 66  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 12 G26 S 13 G24  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 17 G28 S 12 G23 S 14 G24  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2100 600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6900 2000  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2200 700  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7200 2300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 13 S 10  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 30 S 23  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 28600 7000  
CATEGORY DAY 5 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 75 67  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 12 S 15  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 27 S 32  
DISPERSION INDEX 85 36 51  
STABILITY CLASS C E D  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
45 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
46 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-042100-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 50 50  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 50 70  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.12 0.15  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+5) 62 (+7) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (-3) 90 (+11) 61  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 7 G22 S 10 G23  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 11 G23 S 8 G20 S 11 G23  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2200 700  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7300 2400  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2300 800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7500 2600  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 12 S 12  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 26 S 26  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 27600 9600  
CATEGORY DAY 5 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 74 69  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 10 S 14  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 23 S 32  
DISPERSION INDEX 85 30 61  
STABILITY CLASS B E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 80 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
50 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
47 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-042100-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 50  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 90  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.24  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+8) 57 (+7) 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (+1) 91 (+14) 62  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 9 G23 S 9 G22  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 12 G25 S 9 G23 S 11 G22  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2000 600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6700 2000  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2100 700  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7100 2400  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 13 S 12  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 30 S 26  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 27300 8400  
CATEGORY DAY 5 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 74 68  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 12 S 14  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 26 S 32  
DISPERSION INDEX 77 29 55  
STABILITY CLASS B E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
46 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-042100-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 50  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 70  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.16  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 0 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+7) 57 (+7) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+4) 88 (+8) 59  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 8 G21 S 9 G22  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 11 G23 S 8 G20 S 11 G22  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2100 600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6800 2100  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2200 800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7200 2500  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 12 S 11  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 26 S 24  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 26400 8800  
CATEGORY DAY 5 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 74 69  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 11 S 14  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 23 S 30  
DISPERSION INDEX 71 24 56  
STABILITY CLASS B F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 77 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
50 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-042100-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 40  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+4) 59 (+7) 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (+2) 84 (+1) 55  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 7 G19 S 10 G23  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 11 G22 S 8 G20 S 12 G23  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2100 1000  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7000 3300  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2200 1100  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7300 3600  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 11 SW 12  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 24 SW 28  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 24200 13200  
CATEGORY DAY 5 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 74 71  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 9 S 13  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 19 S 28  
DISPERSION INDEX 73 27 69  
STABILITY CLASS B E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 79 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
44 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-042100-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+7) 55 (+6) 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+4) 87 (+3) 48  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 5 S 7 G19  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 8 G18 S 5 S 10 G20  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2000 1200  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6500 3800  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2100 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6900 4200  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 9 SW 11  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 SW 25  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 18900 14300  
CATEGORY DAY 5 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 73 71  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 8 S 11  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 18 S 25  
DISPERSION INDEX 57 13 63  
STABILITY CLASS B F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 75 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
43 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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