393  
FNUS54 KMEG 302031  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 PM CDT WED SEP 30 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE MID-SOUTH THROUGH  
THURSDAY,  
WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES REMAINING IN THE 30 TO 40%  
RANGE THIS AFTERNOON AND 40 TO 50% RANGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
ADDITIONAL MOISTURE WILL RETURN TO THE REGION ON FRIDAY THROUGH  
THE UPCOMING WEEKEND, WITH A MEDIUM TO HIGH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-010900-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 PM CDT WED SEP 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 50 90  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.16 0.36  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+8) 92 (-1) 70 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (-2) 42 (+4) 100 91  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 8 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 5 S 10 G18 S 6 NE 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1900 600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6400 1800  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2000 600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6600 2100  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 N 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 N 8  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 16000 2400  
CATEGORY DAY 5 2  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 83 70  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 10 N 7  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 21 N 17  
DISPERSION INDEX 14 53 13 16  
STABILITY CLASS E C E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 76 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH  
59 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-010900-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 PM CDT WED SEP 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 40 90  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.17  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+2) 94 (0) 71 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+19) 41 (+3) 100 73  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 4 S 7 S 4 LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2000 900  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6400 3000  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2000 1000  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6600 3200  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 SW 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 SW 7  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 14000 3000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 2  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 83 74  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 8 NW 6  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 18 NW 13  
DISPERSION INDEX 13 49 13 19  
STABILITY CLASS F B E B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 78 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
46 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-010900-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 PM CDT WED SEP 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 50 90  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.47  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (+5) 92 (+1) 70 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (-1) 42 (+7) 100 88  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 5 S 8 S 5 N 4  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1900 500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6200 1800  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2000 700  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6600 2200  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 NW 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 NW 8  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 16000 2800  
CATEGORY DAY 5 2  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 83 72  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 9 NW 7  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 21 NW 16  
DISPERSION INDEX 12 49 12 18  
STABILITY CLASS E C E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
81 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH  
67 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
52 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-010900-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 PM CDT WED SEP 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 80  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.27  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+5) 92 (0) 70 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+7) 42 (+7) 100 77  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 4 S 9 S 5 NW 4  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1900 800  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6300 2600  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2000 900  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6700 3000  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 W 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 W 8  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 14000 3600  
CATEGORY DAY 4 2  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 83 74  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 8 NW 7  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 18 NW 16  
DISPERSION INDEX 12 47 11 21  
STABILITY CLASS F C E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 82 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-010900-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 PM CDT WED SEP 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 80  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (+1) 94 (+1) 71 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+25) 44 (+6) 100 65  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 5 S 8 S 5 LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1900 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6400 4200  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2000 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6600 4400  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 W 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 W 7  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 14000 3900  
CATEGORY DAY 4 2  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 83 78  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 7 NW 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 15 NW 12  
DISPERSION INDEX 12 46 12 22  
STABILITY CLASS F B E B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
MINIMUM RH 81 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
47 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-010900-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 PM CDT WED SEP 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 70  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+4) 92 (+1) 69 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+16) 45 (+11) 100 58  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 4 LGT/VAR  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 4 S 8 S 5 LGT/VAR  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1800 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5900 4600  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1900 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6300 5000  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 SW 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 SW 7  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 13300 4500  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 83 79  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 7 W 5  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 15 W 12  
DISPERSION INDEX 9 43 9 25  
STABILITY CLASS F C F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 78 PERCENT. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 76 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH  
48 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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