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FNUS54 KMEG 092031
FWFMEG
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
330 PM CDT MON MAR 9 2026
DISCUSSION
OCCASIONALLY GUSTY WINDS UP TO 20 MPH WILL OCCUR EACH DAY THIS
WEEK. HOWEVER, WIDESPREAD WETTING RAINFALL WILL INCREASE FUEL
MOISTURE AND MAINTAIN ELEVATED RELATIVE HUMIDITY, LIMITING FIRE
WEATHER CONCERNS.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-100900-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-
330 PM CDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 20 50 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 40 30 60 100
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.15 0.62
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 1 5 10
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+12) 78 (+6) 65 71
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 71 (-10) 98 78
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 9 G21 SW 15 G25
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 9 G19 SW 13 G22 S 11 G19 W 14 G25
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 900
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3600 2900
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1000
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3900 3100
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 11 SW 12
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 SW 26
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 13200 12000
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 72 68
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 10 SW 14
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 23 SW 31
DISPERSION INDEX 27 54 46 63
STABILITY CLASS D D D D
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-100900-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-
330 PM CDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 20 40 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 40 20 40 90
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.05 0.55
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 1 2 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+10) 78 (+5) 66 74
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 72 (-11) 97 79
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 7 G18 S 9 G22
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 7 SW 9 G19 S 7 G18 SW 9 G22
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 900
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3300 3000
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 1000
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3500 3200
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 10 SW 11
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 SW 25
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11000 11000
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 70 69
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 9 SW 12
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 21 SW 27
DISPERSION INDEX 19 63 37 60
STABILITY CLASS E C D C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TNZ001>004-019>022-100900-
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-
330 PM CDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 20 50 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 60 30 50 90
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.01 0.09 0.46
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 3 1 2 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+16) 79 (+6) 65 75
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 64 (-10) 95 70
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 7 G19 SW 11 G25
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 7 G17 SW 9 G21 S 8 G18 SW 11 G24
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 900
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3600 2900
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1000
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4000 3300
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 10 SW 13
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 SW 30
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 12000 13000
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 72 69
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 10 SW 13
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 22 SW 29
DISPERSION INDEX 21 46 37 73
STABILITY CLASS D C D D
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 2 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
39 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TNZ048>055-088>091-100900-
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-
330 PM CDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 30 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 50 20 30 90
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.01 0.03 0.35
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2 1 2 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+13) 80 (+7) 65 77
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 62 (-14) 97 70
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 7 G18 SW 10 G23
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 7 SW 9 G19 S 7 G17 SW 11 G23
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1200 900
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900 3100
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1300 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4300 3500
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 10 SW 12
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 SW 26
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 13000 13200
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 72 68
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 9 SW 13
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 21 SW 29
DISPERSION INDEX 20 49 36 68
STABILITY CLASS D C D C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 2 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND
40. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH
39 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-100900-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-
330 PM CDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 20 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 50 10 20 80
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.37
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2 1 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 PM 7 AM
PRECIP END 4 AM 1 AM CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+9) 80 (+5) 65 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 66 (-13) 98 68
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 7 G18 S 9 G22
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 5 SW 9 G18 S 7 SW 10 G22
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 1000
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3100 3300
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1000 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3400 3600
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 10 SW 11
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 SW 25
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 10000 12100
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 71 69
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 9 SW 11
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 20 SW 24
DISPERSION INDEX 15 48 30 62
STABILITY CLASS E C D C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-100900-
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-
330 PM CDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 10 20
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 60 10 10 70
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.00 0.00 0.19
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 3 1 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 7 PM 1 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM 1 AM CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+11) 82 (+8) 64 80
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 59 (-17) 100 60
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 5 S 7 G19
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 4 SW 7 S 4 SW 9 G19
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1300
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3600 4400
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1500
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4000 4800
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 8 SW 11
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 SW 24
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9600 16500
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 71 68
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 8 SW 11
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 17 SW 24
DISPERSION INDEX 19 49 22 63
STABILITY CLASS E C E C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH
34 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
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