050  
FNUS54 KMEG 260831  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 AM CDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
RECENT RAINFALL AND UPCOMING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS INTO EARLY  
NEXT WEEK WILL KEEP MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ABOVE 40%  
THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. IN CONJUNCTION WITH WEAK 20 FT  
WINDS, FIRE DANGER IS EXPECTED TO BE LOW THROUGH THE PERIOD.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-262100-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 AM CDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 50  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10 50  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.08  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+3) 64 (+4) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-10) 92 (+3) 51  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) E 4 S 12 G26  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 6 SE 5 S 18 G29  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1700 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5500 5300  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1800 1700  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5800 5500  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 S 18  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 39  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 7200 30600  
CATEGORY DAY 3 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 76 78  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 5 S 13  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 11 S 29  
DISPERSION INDEX 26 13 98  
STABILITY CLASS B F D  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
42 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-262100-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 AM CDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 10 40  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM 7 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+6) 68 (+6) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-13) 97 (+1) 53  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 9 G23  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 4 SE 4 S 12 G25  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1300 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4300 4800  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1400 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4500 5000  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 S 15  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 33  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 5600 22500  
CATEGORY DAY 3 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 75 77  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 5 S 12  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 11 S 26  
DISPERSION INDEX 25 13 81  
STABILITY CLASS B F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
43 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
45 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-262100-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 AM CDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 50  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 50  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+3) 60 (+3) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-13) 84 (-8) 49  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 9 G23  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) E 4 LGT/VAR S 12 G26  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1900 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6200 4900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2000 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6600 5300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 S 15  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 S 33  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6000 24000  
CATEGORY DAY 3 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 75 78  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 5 S 13  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 11 S 29  
DISPERSION INDEX 20 13 83  
STABILITY CLASS B F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-262100-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 AM CDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 40  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 40  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+4) 61 (+3) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-16) 90 (-8) 50  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 9 G22  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 13 G23  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1800 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5900 5000  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1900 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6300 5400  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 3 S 14  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 S 31  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 5700 22400  
CATEGORY DAY 3 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 75 78  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 5 S 12  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 10 S 27  
DISPERSION INDEX 20 12 79  
STABILITY CLASS B F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH  
52 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
42 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-262100-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 AM CDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+5) 65 (+4) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-12) 100 (+2) 51  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G22  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 4 LGT/VAR S 12 G23  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1200 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4100 5100  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1300 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4300 5400  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 3 S 13  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 S 30  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 3900 20800  
CATEGORY DAY 2 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 74 78  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 5 S 10  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 10 S 22  
DISPERSION INDEX 20 12 73  
STABILITY CLASS B F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
42 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND  
50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
48 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-262100-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 AM CDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+4) 62 (+2) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-13) 98 (-2) 48  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G18  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 10 G20  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1600 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5300 4900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1700 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5700 5300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 2 S 11  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 3 S 25  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 3400 17600  
CATEGORY DAY 2 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 75 78  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 3 S 10  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 8 S 22  
DISPERSION INDEX 13 9 65  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
46 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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