149
FNUS54 KMEG 230830
FWFMEG
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
330 AM CDT THU JUL 23 2026
DISCUSSION
NO MAJOR FIRE DANGER CONCERNS FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE WITH
MINRH VALUES REMAINING ABOVE 40%. WHILE SHOWER ACTIVITY IS
LIMITED THROUGH THURSDAY, THERE IS A FORECAST FOR SCATTERED TO
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PARTS OF THE MID-SOUTH
ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. LOOKING AHEAD, HIGH HEAT AND HUMIDITY ARE
EXPECTED TO RETURN ON SUNDAY AND CONTINUE INTO NEXT WEEK.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-232100-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-
330 AM CDT THU JUL 23 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
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) 85 (+1) 66 (-3) 89
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (-7) 86 (0) 57
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 8 LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 8 NE 5 LGT/VAR
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3800 3700
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1200
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4000 3900
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 5 SE 3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 12 SE 7
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6000 3600
CATEGORY DAY 3 2
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 77 78
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NE 7 E 5
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NE 16 E 11
DISPERSION INDEX 34 8 15
STABILITY CLASS B F A
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-232100-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-
330 AM CDT THU JUL 23 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+2) 70 (-2) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-7) 87 (0) 59
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 5 NE 4 LGT/VAR
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1600
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3600 5400
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1700
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3800 5600
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 5 SW 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 SW 9
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6000 6800
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 79 80
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NE 7 E 3
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NE 15 E 8
DISPERSION INDEX 31 9 18
STABILITY CLASS B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 100. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TNZ001>004-019>022-232100-
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-
330 AM CDT THU JUL 23 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
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) 85 (-1) 64 (-3) 89
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-10) 89 (+4) 51
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1000
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3600 3400
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1200
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4000 3800
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 5 NE 3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 NE 6
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 6000 3600
CATEGORY DAY 3 2
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 75 77
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NE 6 NE 4
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NE 14 NE 9
DISPERSION INDEX 28 7 19
STABILITY CLASS B F A
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH
52 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TNZ048>055-088>091-232100-
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-
330 AM CDT THU JUL 23 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
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) 86 (-1) 66 (-4) 89
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-14) 88 (+2) 56
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 5 NE 4 LGT/VAR
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 1200
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3400 3900
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1300
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3800 4300
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 4 NW 3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 NW 7
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 4800 3900
CATEGORY DAY 3 2
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 77 79
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NE 6 NE 3
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NE 14 NE 7
DISPERSION INDEX 25 7 15
STABILITY CLASS B F A
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-232100-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-
330 AM CDT THU JUL 23 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10 30
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.09
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (-1) 72 (-2) 91
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-7) 95 (+7) 59
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) NE 4 NE 4 LGT/VAR
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 1700
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3300 5700
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 1800
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3600 6000
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 4 SW 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 SW 10
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 4400 9000
CATEGORY DAY 3 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 79 82
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NE 5 SE 2
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NE 11 SE 6
DISPERSION INDEX 20 8 23
STABILITY CLASS B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 100. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-232100-
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-
330 AM CDT THU JUL 23 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 40
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 20 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.02 0.15
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2 1 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (-2) 71 (-3) 91
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-4) 98 (+4) 57
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 800 1400
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2700 4600
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 900 1500
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3100 5000
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 3 W 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 W 9
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 2700 6000
CATEGORY DAY 2 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 78 80
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NE 4 W 2
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NE 9 W 5
DISPERSION INDEX 14 5 22
STABILITY CLASS B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN
THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH
52 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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