793  
FNUS54 KMEG 072031  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 PM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WITH NO MEASURABLE  
RAINFALL CURRENTLY IN THE FORECAST UNTIL NEXT WEEK. MARGINAL FIRE  
DANGER CONCERNS WILL EXIST INTO WEDNESDAY, WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY VALUES RANGING BETWEEN 25 TO 35 PERCENT. HOWEVER, 20FT  
WINDS REMAIN BELOW 10 MPH WITH THE EXCEPTION OF A FEW LOCATIONS  
ACROSS NE AR AND THE MO BOOTHEEL THIS AFTERNOON. MINRH VALUES  
WILL REMAIN GENERALLY LOW THROUGH THE SECOND HALF OF THE WEEK,  
WITH VALUES REMAINING BETWEEN 30 TO 45 PERCENT.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-080900-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 PM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY 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) 45 (-1) 76 (+8) 52 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (+2) 33 (+1) 78 36  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 5 S 7  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 6 S 8 S 5 S 7  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1900 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6200 6800  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2000 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6400 7000  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 18 S 12  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 16000 10500  
CATEGORY DAY 5 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 67 69  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 8 S 9  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 18 S 19  
DISPERSION INDEX 12 49 14 43  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
35 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-080900-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 PM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
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) 49 (+1) 77 (+5) 54 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (-10) 31 (0) 78 36  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 4 S 5  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 4 S 6 SE 4 S 5  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1900 1900  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6400 6200  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2000 1900  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6600 6400  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 S 9  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 16000 7600  
CATEGORY DAY 5 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 68 69  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 8 S 8  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 18 S 17  
DISPERSION INDEX 12 49 14 35  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
35 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-080900-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 PM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY 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) 44 (-1) 76 (+8) 51 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (-6) 33 (+2) 73 33  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 4 S 6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 4 S 6 S 4 S 5  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1600 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5200 5400  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1700 1800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5600 5800  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 S 9  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11900 7200  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 66 66  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 6 S 7  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 14 S 15  
DISPERSION INDEX 12 41 15 37  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 37 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 MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
32 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
44 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-080900-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 PM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY 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) 45 (-1) 77 (+6) 51 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-14) 31 (+1) 72 33  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 4 S 6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 4 S 6 SE 4 S 4  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1700 1700  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5500 5500  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1800 1800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5900 5900  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 6 S 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 S 8  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 10800 7200  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 67 66  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 7 S 6  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 15 S 14  
DISPERSION INDEX 11 43 13 32  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
36 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 34 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 MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
32 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
43 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-080900-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 PM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
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) 52 (+5) 78 (+3) 53 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (-15) 31 (0) 74 35  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 5 SE 5  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 4 SE 6 LGT/VAR SE 4  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1800 1700  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 5700  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1900 1800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6200 5900  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 6 SE 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 SE 7  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11400 5400  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 68 68  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 8 S 6  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 17 S 13  
DISPERSION INDEX 12 44 14 30  
STABILITY CLASS E B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
37 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-080900-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 PM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
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) 48 (+2) 77 (+3) 50 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-14) 30 (+2) 70 31  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) E 4 SE 4  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 LGT/VAR SE 4  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1600 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5400 4900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1800 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5800 5300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 6 SE 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 SE 7  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 10800 4800  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 67 65  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 6 SE 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 14 SE 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 11 38 12 27  
STABILITY CLASS F B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
43 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
45 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
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