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FNUS54 KMEG 092131
FWFMEG
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
331 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
DISCUSSION
CONFIDENCE IS HIGH FOR NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS THROUGH THE
FORECAST PERIOD. SCATTERED LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY.
DRY AND SEASONABLY COOL CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST SUNDAY THROUGH
EARLY NEXT WEEK AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN PLACE.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-101000-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-
331 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 20
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-9) 54 (-7) 29 44
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 45 (-18) 75 34
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 9 G20 NW 9
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 4 NW 11 G21 W 5 NW 7
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1200 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3800 3600
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1200
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4100 3800
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 10 N 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 22 N 12
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 12000 6000
CATEGORY DAY 4 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 49 37
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 8 NW 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 18 NW 15
DISPERSION INDEX 13 65 13 39
STABILITY CLASS D C F C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-101000-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-
331 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 40 20
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.21 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-12) 57 (-8) 33 45
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 50 (-16) 76 36
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 7 G18 N 6
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G18 NW 4 N 5
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3600 3500
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3800 3700
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 10 N 6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 23 N 14
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 12000 6600
CATEGORY DAY 4 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 52 41
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 8 N 8
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 18 N 18
DISPERSION INDEX 8 54 11 40
STABILITY CLASS D C F C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TNZ001>004-019>022-101000-
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-
331 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 40
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.04 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 AM
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-15) 57 (-9) 30 41
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 55 (-7) 78 38
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) W 5 G19 NW 8
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G20 W 4 NW 6
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 1000
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3200 3400
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 1200
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3600 3800
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 9 NW 6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 21 NW 14
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9900 7200
CATEGORY DAY 4 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 51 35
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 8 NW 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 17 NW 16
DISPERSION INDEX 9 48 20 46
STABILITY CLASS D C F C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TNZ048>055-088>091-101000-
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-
331 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 50 50
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.05 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 AM
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-14) 59 (-10) 31 43
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 57 (-8) 79 37
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) W 5 G17 NW 7
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G18 NW 4 NW 6
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3100 3400
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 1200
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3500 3800
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 9 N 6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 21 N 14
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9900 7200
CATEGORY DAY 4 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 53 38
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 7 NW 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 16 NW 16
DISPERSION INDEX 7 46 19 43
STABILITY CLASS D C F C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
58 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-101000-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-
331 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 90 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.55 0.04 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 8 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 AM
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-11) 60 (-10) 33 47
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 60 (-13) 82 40
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 6 G18 N 7 G17
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G18 NW 4 N 7 G17
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 1000
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3300 3400
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3500 3600
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 10 N 7
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 22 N 16
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11000 7700
CATEGORY DAY 4 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 55 43
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 7 N 8
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 15 N 18
DISPERSION INDEX 9 51 10 44
STABILITY CLASS D C F C
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
58 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-101000-
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-
331 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 90 70
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.82 0.11 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 8 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 PM
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-11) 63 (-8) 33 47
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 62 (-14) 84 34
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 5 NW 7
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 8 G17 NW 4 N 6
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 800 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2800 3700
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1000 1200
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3200 4100
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 9 N 8
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 21 N 17
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9000 9600
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 57 42
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 6 N 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 12 N 17
DISPERSION INDEX 8 39 13 50
STABILITY CLASS D C F C
STAGNATION INDEX 1 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
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