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FWFMEG
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
330 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
DISCUSSION
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL REMAIN LOW FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS. A WIDESPREAD SHOT OF WETTING RAIN IS EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING AS A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVES
ACROSS THE MID-SOUTH, FOLLOWED BY MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES FOR
EARLY NEXT WEEK. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL RETURN BY LATE
WEEK, HOWEVER, RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN IN THE 40 PERCENT
RANGE.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-152100-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-
330 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 90 80
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.25 0.17 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (-2) 27 (-26) 38
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+14) 85 (-1) 34
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 22 G35 NW 18 G26
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 25 G34 W 23 G31 NW 15 G26
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 2100
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3600 6800
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 2100
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3800 7000
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 18 NW 12
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 40 NW 26
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 21600 25200
CATEGORY DAY 5 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 65 30
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 18 NW 11
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 40 NW 24
DISPERSION INDEX 115 85 80
STABILITY CLASS D D D
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
34 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-152100-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-
330 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 70 80
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.17 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 2
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+2) 29 (-26) 42
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+7) 86 (-4) 32
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 15 G31 NW 13 G24
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 19 G31 NW 18 G28 NW 12 G23
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1200 2200
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900 7100
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 2200
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4100 7300
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 16 NW 12
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 36 NW 26
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 19200 26400
CATEGORY DAY 5 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 66 31
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 17 NW 11
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 37 NW 24
DISPERSION INDEX 100 88 80
STABILITY CLASS D D C
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TNZ001>004-019>022-152100-
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-
330 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 50 90 10
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.53 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 4
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (-3) 28 (-24) 38
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+19) 85 (+3) 40
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 16 G32 NW 14 G25
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 20 G33 W 19 G28 NW 12 G24
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1900
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4600 6200
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1500 2000
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5000 6600
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 18 NW 12
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 40 NW 28
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 27000 24000
CATEGORY DAY 5 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 67 30
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 16 NW 10
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 35 NW 22
DISPERSION INDEX 116 85 76
STABILITY CLASS D D D
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 28 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH
40 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TNZ048>055-088>091-152100-
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-
330 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 50 90 10
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.50 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 0 4
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (-1) 29 (-23) 40
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+19) 85 (0) 37
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 16 G29 NW 14 G23
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 20 G30 W 19 G27 NW 13 G23
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1500 2000
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4900 6400
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 2100
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5300 6800
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 17 NW 12
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 38 NW 26
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 27200 25200
CATEGORY DAY 5 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 67 31
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 15 NW 10
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 33 NW 21
DISPERSION INDEX 108 86 76
STABILITY CLASS D D D
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 27 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-152100-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-
330 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 50 90
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.40 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 0 3
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+3) 30 (-23) 44
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+5) 87 (-5) 34
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 14 G29 NW 13 G24
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 19 G30 W 18 G27 NW 13 G24
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1500 2200
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5100 7100
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 2200
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5300 7400
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 17 NW 12
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 38 NW 26
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 27200 26400
CATEGORY DAY 5 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 68 32
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 14 NW 10
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 32 NW 22
DISPERSION INDEX 103 87 78
STABILITY CLASS D D C
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
39 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-152100-
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-
330 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 50 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 90 10
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.57 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 3 AM
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+1) 30 (-21) 44
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (+17) 87 (-4) 33
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 11 G24 NW 13 G23
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 16 G25 SW 17 G24 NW 12 G22
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1500 2100
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4800 6900
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1600 2200
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5200 7300
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 15 NW 12
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 35 NW 26
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 24000 26400
CATEGORY DAY 5 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 68 33
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 12 NW 9
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 27 NW 19
DISPERSION INDEX 91 72 72
STABILITY CLASS D D C
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 23 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH
33 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
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