158  
FNUS54 KMEG 090830  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE ANTICIPATED ACROSS THE MID-SOUTH  
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS  
FORECAST TO REMAIN ABOVE 40 PERCENT EACH DAY WITH GENERALLY LIGHT  
20-FOOT WINDS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH  
DAY, WITH THE MOST LIKELY TIME DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY  
EVENING HOURS.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-092100-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 40  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 30 40  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.06 0.11  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+4) 76 (+4) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-2) 90 (-7) 59  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 5 SW 7  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 8 S 6 SW 9 G17  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1200 1000  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3800 3300  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1100  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4000 3600  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 7 SW 8  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 SW 18  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8400 8800  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 88 90  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 5 SW 10  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 11 SW 22  
DISPERSION INDEX 33 12 32  
STABILITY CLASS B E B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-092100-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 30 20  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (+3) 76 (+3) 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-4) 89 (-7) 55  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 4 SW 5  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 5 S 4 SW 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4500 4100  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1400 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4700 4300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 6 SW 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 SW 16  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8400 9100  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 89 89  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 6 SW 8  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 13 SW 18  
DISPERSION INDEX 34 12 39  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-092100-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 50  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 40 50  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.23 0.44  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+4) 72 (+2) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-4) 96 (-3) 63  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 4 SW 6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 6 S 4 SW 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 900  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3400 2900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 1000  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3800 3300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 6 SW 8  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 SW 17  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6600 8000  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 86 89  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 5 SW 10  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 11 SW 23  
DISPERSION INDEX 33 12 29  
STABILITY CLASS B E B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-092100-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 40  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 20 40  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.02 0.17  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+5) 73 (+3) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-11) 94 (-5) 59  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 4 SW 6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 6 S 4 SW 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1100  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3700 3700  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1200  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4100 4000  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 6 SW 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 SW 15  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 7200 8400  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 86 88  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 5 SW 8  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 11 SW 18  
DISPERSION INDEX 34 10 33  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-092100-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 20 20  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 11 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+1) 75 (+3) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-2) 90 (-5) 55  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 4 SW 5  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 5 S 4 SW 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4400 4400  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1400 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4700 4700  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 6 SW 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 SW 14  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 8400 8400  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 87 88  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 5 SW 7  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 12 SW 15  
DISPERSION INDEX 34 12 42  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-092100-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 AM CDT THU JUL 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 30  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.00 0.12  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 1 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+5) 74 (+3) 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-9) 95 (-3) 53  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 4  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 5  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3700 4700  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1300 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4100 5200  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 5 W 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 W 12  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6500 8000  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 85 87  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 5 SW 6  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 11 SW 14  
DISPERSION INDEX 31 9 39  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH  
57 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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