597  
FNUS54 KMEG 030931  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 AM CST TUE MAR 3 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
MID-SPRING LIKE WARMTH AND HUMIDITY WILL PREVAIL OVER THE MID-  
SOUTH THIS WEEK, WHILE 20 FOOT WINDS REMAIN LIGHT. RAIN CHANCES  
WILL INCREASE LATE IN THE WEEK, WITH AREAS NORTH OF I-40 MOST  
LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE WETTING RAINFALL.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-032200-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 AM CST TUE MAR 3 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 20 50  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 0 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+21) 59 (+12) 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-31) 96 (-3) 59  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 9 G22 S 10 G20  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 12 G22 S 7 S 11 G20  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1200 1000  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900 3300  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1300 1100  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4100 3500  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 10 SW 10  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 SW 23  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 13000 11000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 66 67  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 9 S 10  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 21 S 22  
DISPERSION INDEX 57 19 49  
STABILITY CLASS C E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 76 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-032200-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 AM CST TUE MAR 3 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+10) 61 (+10) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-11) 99 (+3) 56  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 7 G19 S 7 G17  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 8 G19 S 5 S 8 G17  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3600 4200  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1300  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3800 4400  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 10 SW 9  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 22 SW 21  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 12000 11700  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 66 67  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 10 S 9  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 22 S 21  
DISPERSION INDEX 56 22 49  
STABILITY CLASS C E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
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. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
52 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 75 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 75 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-032200-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 AM CST TUE MAR 3 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 20 40  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+19) 59 (+10) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-32) 94 (-3) 53  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 8 G20 S 7 G19  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 9 G20 S 5 SW 8 G19  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1000  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3600 3300  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1100  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4000 3700  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 10 SW 10  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 SW 22  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 12000 11000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 66 65  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SW 10 S 9  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SW 22 S 21  
DISPERSION INDEX 65 20 48  
STABILITY CLASS C E C  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CLOUDY.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-032200-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 AM CST TUE MAR 3 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 10 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+10) 60 (+6) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-14) 95 (+3) 51  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 8 G19 S 7 G17  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 9 G20 S 5 S 8 G17  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 1100  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3300 3600  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 1200  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3700 4000  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 10 SW 9  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 22 SW 20  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11000 10800  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 65 64  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 9 S 9  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 21 S 19  
DISPERSION INDEX 57 20 45  
STABILITY CLASS C F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CLOUDY.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-032200-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 AM CST TUE MAR 3 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 10 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (+3) 61 (+6) 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (+8) 100 (+8) 53  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 7 G19 S 6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 8 G19 S 4 S 7  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3500 4600  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3800 4800  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 S 9  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 S 20  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9900 13500  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 64 65  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 9 S 8  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 19 S 18  
DISPERSION INDEX 49 21 51  
STABILITY CLASS C F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
52 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND  
60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-032200-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 AM CST TUE MAR 3 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY 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) 78 (+3) 59 (+4) 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (+5) 100 (+8) 49  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 S 4  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 7 S 4 S 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 1400  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3400 4500  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3800 4900  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 18 S 16  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 9600 10500  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 64 63  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 7 S 6  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 16 S 14  
DISPERSION INDEX 43 15 41  
STABILITY CLASS C F C  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
45 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND  
60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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