478  
FNUS54 KMEG 130830  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL INCREASE MONDAY, ALLOWING RH VALUES TO  
RISE ABOVE 30 PERCENT. DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL TUESDAY AND  
WEDNESDAY, BUT RISING HUMIDITY WILL CURB FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS.  
OUR NEXT SHOT AT WETTING RAINFALL WILL BE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-132100-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 40 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+1) 66 (+1) 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+16) 91 (+8) 44  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 13 G24 SW 13 G24  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 14 G24 S 10 G21 SW 14 G24  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1200 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4000 4800  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1300 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4300 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 11 SW 12  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 SW 28  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 14300 18000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 73 75  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 10 SW 11  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 23 SW 24  
DISPERSION INDEX 68 33 73  
STABILITY CLASS C E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.   
THURSDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
39 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-132100-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 50 40  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.06 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (-1) 67 (+1) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+19) 87 (+4) 42  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 9 G21 SW 9 G21  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 9 G20 S 6 G17 S 9 G21  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1200 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4000 5000  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1300 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4200 5200  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 10 SW 10  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 SW 22  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 13000 16000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 72 73  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 10 SW 10  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 22 SW 22  
DISPERSION INDEX 57 27 62  
STABILITY CLASS C F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-132100-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 40 30 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+1) 66 (+3) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+12) 83 (+3) 41  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 9 G23 SW 9 G23  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SW 10 G23 S 7 G18 SW 11 G23  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3700 4900  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1300 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4100 5300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 10 SW 11  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 SW 25  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 13000 17600  
CATEGORY DAY 4 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 71 75  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 9 SW 10  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 21 SW 22  
DISPERSION INDEX 62 28 69  
STABILITY CLASS C E B  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-132100-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 50 30 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (0) 64 (+1) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (+12) 84 (+4) 38  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 9 G21 SW 9 G20  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 9 G20 S 6 G17 SW 10 G20  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3700 5000  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1300 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4100 5400  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 9 SW 10  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 SW 22  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11700 16000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 5  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 71 74  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 9 SW 9  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 20 SW 20  
DISPERSION INDEX 55 25 63  
STABILITY CLASS C F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
39 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
39 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-132100-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 40 30  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (-2) 64 (0) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (+13) 89 (+5) 40  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 8 G20 S 8 G20  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 9 G20 S 6 S 9 G20  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1300 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4300 4800  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1400 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4600 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 S 9  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 S 20  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 12600 13500  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 72 73  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 9 SW 9  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 20 SW 20  
DISPERSION INDEX 52 22 55  
STABILITY CLASS C F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-132100-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (0) 62 (+2) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+7) 90 (+7) 37  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 S 5  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 7 S 4 S 7  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4600 5100  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1500 1700  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5000 5500  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 8  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 S 17  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 10500 13600  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 70 72  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 7 SW 6  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 15 SW 14  
DISPERSION INDEX 44 12 45  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
37 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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