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FNUS54 KMEG 290831
FWFMEG
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
330 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2026
DISCUSSION
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES WARM TO THE MID 70S BUT DEWPOINTS STILL
LAG BEHIND IN THE UPPER 30S AND LOW 40S. RESULTANT RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES TOP OUT AROUND 30%. THE MS DELTA MAY HAVE SOME LOCALLY
DRIER AIR WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BELOW 30% AND
ELEVATED SOUTHERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH. AT THIS TIME, RED
FLAG WARNING CRITERIA ARE UNLIKELY TO BE MET AND ANOTHER
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT IS EXPECTED TO BE NEEDED TOMORROW
AS WELL.
SOUTHERLY MOISTURE TRANSPORT WILL EVENTUALLY COVER THE ENTIRE
REGION INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES
WILL THEN RISE ABOVE 30% STARTING MONDAY AND WILL REMAIN THERE
THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK. THE PATTERN BECOMES VERY WET ON
WEDNESDAY AND LASTS THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-292100-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-
330 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+13) 56 (+17) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (+4) 98 (+31) 48
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 5 S 12 G24
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 11 G19 S 8 S 15 G25
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1200 1400
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4000 4500
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1300 1400
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4300 4800
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 SW 12
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 SW 26
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11700 16800
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 61 65
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 8 S 11
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 17 S 25
DISPERSION INDEX 48 18 75
STABILITY CLASS C E D
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-292100-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-
330 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+14) 60 (+18) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (0) 98 (+27) 49
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G21
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 7 S 6 S 10 G21
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1300 1400
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4200 4700
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1300 1500
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4400 4900
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 10
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 S 23
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 10400 15000
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 63 66
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 7 S 10
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 15 S 23
DISPERSION INDEX 42 19 56
STABILITY CLASS B F C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM
RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TNZ001>004-019>022-292100-
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-
330 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+12) 55 (+17) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (+6) 90 (+29) 46
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 G17 S 9 G23
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 9 G18 S 7 SW 11 G23
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1300 1300
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4400 4300
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1500 1400
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4800 4700
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 10 SW 11
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 22 SW 25
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 15000 15400
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 61 63
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 9 S 10
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 19 S 22
DISPERSION INDEX 66 27 68
STABILITY CLASS C F C
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TNZ048>055-088>091-292100-
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-
330 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+13) 55 (+15) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (+6) 91 (+22) 47
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 S 9 G21
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 9 G17 S 7 S 10 G21
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1300 1200
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4400 4100
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1400 1400
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4700 4500
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 SW 10
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 SW 23
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 12600 14000
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 62 63
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 8 S 9
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 18 S 20
DISPERSION INDEX 58 18 60
STABILITY CLASS C F C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM
RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-292100-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-
330 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+12) 57 (+15) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (+4) 97 (+23) 48
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 4 S 7 G18
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 S 5 S 9 G19
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1200
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4600 4000
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1500 1300
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4800 4300
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 9
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 S 21
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 10500 11700
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 65 65
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 7 S 8
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 15 S 18
DISPERSION INDEX 43 16 48
STABILITY CLASS B F C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-292100-
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-
330 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+12) 54 (+12) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+11) 94 (+22) 45
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 5 S 5
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 7 SE 6 S 7
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4600 3700
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1500 1200
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5000 4100
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 8
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 S 17
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 12000 9600
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 62 62
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 8 S 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 18 S 15
DISPERSION INDEX 53 14 45
STABILITY CLASS B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM
RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
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