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FNUS54 KMEG 220830
FWFMEG
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
330 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026
DISCUSSION
FIRE WEATHER DANGER WILL MODERATE SLIGHTLY ON WEDNESDAY AS WINDS
WILL BE LESS STRONG AND MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY PREVAILS AT
25 TO 35%. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE FURTHER ON THURSDAY,
SUPPORTING LOW CHANCES OF WETTING RAINFALL ALONG AND WEST OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER. MEDIUM TO HIGH CHANCES FOR WETTING RAINFALL
RETURNS FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-222100-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-
330 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (-1) 56 (+5) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (+9) 80 (+3) 44
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 4 S 8 G20
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 9 G17 S 5 S 14 G23
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2000 1700
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6600 5600
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2100 1800
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6800 5900
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 8 S 10
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 S 23
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 16800 18000
CATEGORY DAY 5 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 70 74
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 7 S 8
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 15 S 19
DISPERSION INDEX 58 12 60
STABILITY CLASS B F C
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
52 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-222100-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-
330 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 20
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (-1) 59 (+5) 83
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (+5) 85 (+10) 44
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G17
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 S 4 S 9 G20
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1800 1800
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5900 5900
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1900 1800
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6100 6100
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 10
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 S 22
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 13300 18000
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 71 73
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 5 S 8
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 11 S 18
DISPERSION INDEX 42 10 57
STABILITY CLASS B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TNZ001>004-019>022-222100-
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-
330 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
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) 81 (+1) 55 (+5) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (+2) 79 (+3) 39
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 G17
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR S 9 G21
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2100 1800
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7000 5800
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2300 1900
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7400 6200
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 9 S 9
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 S 21
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 20700 17100
CATEGORY DAY 5 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 71 74
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 6 S 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 14 S 17
DISPERSION INDEX 56 9 56
STABILITY CLASS B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TNZ048>055-088>091-222100-
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-
330 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
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) 82 (+2) 55 (+5) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 26 (-2) 81 (+3) 39
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 5
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR S 9 G19
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2300 1900
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7700 6100
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2500 2000
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 8100 6500
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 8 S 9
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 S 21
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 20000 18000
CATEGORY DAY 5 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 72 73
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 6 S 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 12 S 16
DISPERSION INDEX 59 10 53
STABILITY CLASS B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM
RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-222100-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-
330 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY 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) 80 (0) 59 (+6) 83
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (+1) 92 (+14) 42
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR S 5
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR S 9 G19
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1900 2000
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6300 6600
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2000 2100
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6500 6800
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 9
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 S 21
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 14000 18900
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 72 73
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 5 S 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 10 S 16
DISPERSION INDEX 39 11 52
STABILITY CLASS B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
52 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-222100-
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-
330 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP CHANCE (%)
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION (HRS)
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+3) 56 (+5) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 25 (-5) 92 (+9) 38
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 4 LGT/VAR S 7
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2600 2000
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8500 6500
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2700 2100
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 9000 6900
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 6 S 8
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 S 18
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 16200 16800
CATEGORY DAY 5 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 74 72
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 4 S 6
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 9 S 13
DISPERSION INDEX 48 8 49
STABILITY CLASS B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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