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FNUS54 KMEG 080830
FWFMEG
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
330 AM CDT WED APR 8 2026
DISCUSSION
DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE, WITH
MINRH VALUES REMAINING IN THE 30-35% RANGE TODAY. MINRH VALUES
LIKELY WILL NOT RETURN TO ABOVE 40% IN THE AFTERNOONS UNTIL NEXT
WEEK, MONDAY AT THE EARLIEST. WHILE 20FT WINDS WILL REMAIN LESS
THAN 10 MPH THROUGH THE PERIOD, MARGINAL FIRE DANGER CONCERNS ARE
NOTED GIVEN THE ONGOING DRY CONDITIONS AND LINGERING DROUGHT
IMPACTS.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-082100-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-
330 AM CDT WED APR 8 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
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) 77 (+9) 52 (+6) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-10) 80 (+3) 35
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 5 S 7
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 8 S 6 S 8
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2100 2000
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7000 6400
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2200 2000
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7300 6700
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 S 13
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 17600 12000
CATEGORY DAY 5 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 68 68
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 8 S 8
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 18 S 18
DISPERSION INDEX 40 14 44
STABILITY CLASS B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
40 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
36 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-082100-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-
330 AM CDT WED APR 8 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
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) 78 (+6) 54 (+4) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-5) 78 (+4) 36
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 4 S 5
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 SE 4 S 5
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2200 1900
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7300 6300
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2300 2000
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7500 6500
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 S 9
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 16100 8000
CATEGORY DAY 5 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 69 68
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 9 S 8
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 19 S 18
DISPERSION INDEX 43 13 37
STABILITY CLASS B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
39 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
37 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TNZ001>004-019>022-082100-
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-
330 AM CDT WED APR 8 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
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) 76 (+8) 51 (+6) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (-4) 71 (+1) 32
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 4 S 6
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 S 4 S 5
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1800 1700
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5900 5700
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1900 1800
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6300 6100
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 6 S 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 S 10
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11400 9000
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 66 66
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 6 S 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 14 S 16
DISPERSION INDEX 34 14 40
STABILITY CLASS B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
34 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TNZ048>055-088>091-082100-
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-
330 AM CDT WED APR 8 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
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) 77 (+6) 51 (+4) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-3) 71 (0) 32
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 4 S 6
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 SE 4 S 5
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1900 1700
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6300 5700
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2000 1900
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6700 6100
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 6 S 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 S 9
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 12000 7600
CATEGORY DAY 4 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 67 66
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 7 S 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 15 S 16
DISPERSION INDEX 37 13 35
STABILITY CLASS B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
36 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
34 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-082100-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-
330 AM CDT WED APR 8 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
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) 78 (+3) 53 (+2) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (0) 77 (+7) 35
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 5 SE 5
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 SE 4 SE 4
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 2100 1800
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6900 6000
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 2200 1900
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7200 6200
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 6 SE 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 SE 8
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 13200 7600
CATEGORY DAY 4 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 69 67
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 8 SE 7
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 17 SE 15
DISPERSION INDEX 40 13 33
STABILITY CLASS B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-082100-
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-
330 AM CDT WED APR 8 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLEAR
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) 78 (+4) 50 (+2) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (-1) 72 (+1) 31
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 4 SE 4
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 5 LGT/VAR SE 4
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1800 1500
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 4900
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1900 1600
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 6400 5300
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 6 SE 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 SE 8
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 11400 6400
CATEGORY DAY 4 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 67 64
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) SE 6 SE 6
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) SE 14 SE 14
DISPERSION INDEX 40 12 31
STABILITY CLASS B F B
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
35 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
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