631  
FNUS54 KMEG 282031  
FWFMEG  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
330 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH  
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING, RESULTING IN 1-2" OF RAIN AREAWIDE TO  
MITIGATE FIRE DANGER. DRY CONDITIONS WITH MINRH VALUES BELOW 40%  
WILL MATERIALIZE ON THURSDAY, BEFORE ADDITIONAL MOISTURE RETURNS  
ON FRIDAY. THE WEEKEND LOOKS DRY AGAIN WITH MINRH DIPPING BACK  
BELOW 40%.  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-290900-  
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-  
330 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 70 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 90 10 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.43 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-6) 70 (-10) 48 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (0) 54 (-19) 88 41  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) N 9 G19 NE 6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 7 N 10 G19 NE 7 NE 7  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1700  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4600 5700  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1500 1800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4800 5900  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 9 NE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 NE 12  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 13500 9000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 64 61  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 7 NE 7  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 17 NE 15  
DISPERSION INDEX 23 53 22 44  
STABILITY CLASS D C F B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
52 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
37 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-290900-  
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-  
330 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 70 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 90 10 20 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE SHOWERS NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.61 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 8 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM 1 AM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-6) 73 (-8) 51 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 58 (-20) 85 41  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 6 NE 6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 7 G17 N 7 NE 5 NE 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1200 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900 5100  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1300 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4100 5300  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 8 NE 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 17 NE 13  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 10400 9600  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 66 62  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 7 NE 8  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 15 NE 17  
DISPERSION INDEX 20 47 14 55  
STABILITY CLASS D C E B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ001>004-019>022-290900-  
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-  
330 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 70 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 100 30 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.59 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-3) 71 (-11) 47 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 52 (-15) 92 37  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 7 G18 NE 4  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) SE 5 N 9 G18 N 5 NE 5  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1300 1700  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4300 5400  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1400 1800  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4700 5800  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 9 NE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 NE 12  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 12600 9000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 64 60  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 8 NE 6  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 18 NE 13  
DISPERSION INDEX 24 55 23 41  
STABILITY CLASS D C E B  
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TNZ048>055-088>091-290900-  
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-  
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-  
330 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 70 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 90 30 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE SHOWERS NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.38 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 7 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 7 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM 1 AM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-3) 74 (-9) 47 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 55 (-13) 92 37  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) NW 7 NE 5  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 N 8 N 5 NE 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1200 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900 5000  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1300 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4300 5400  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 8 NE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 NE 12  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 10400 8000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 67 61  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 7 NE 7  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 16 NE 16  
DISPERSION INDEX 17 47 21 47  
STABILITY CLASS D C E B  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
52 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-290900-  
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-  
330 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 90 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 90 30 40 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.83 0.03 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 9 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-7) 76 (-5) 52 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+9) 59 (-19) 90 41  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) W 5 NE 6  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 7 G18 N 6 NE 5 NE 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1100 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3500 4800  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1100 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3700 5000  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 7 NE 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 15 NE 13  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 7700 9000  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 69 63  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) N 6 NE 7  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) N 12 NE 16  
DISPERSION INDEX 15 35 17 49  
STABILITY CLASS D B D B  
STAGNATION INDEX 1 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-290900-  
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-  
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-  
330 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 70 0 0 0  
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 100 20 40 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.66 0.03 0.06 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 8 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM  
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-4) 80 (-1) 51 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 56 (-15) 94 38  
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) W 5 NE 5  
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 N 6 N 4 NE 6  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1000 1500  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3400 4800  
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1200 1600  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3800 5200  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 6 NE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 14 NE 10  
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 7200 8000  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 71 63  
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) NW 6 NE 6  
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) NW 14 NE 14  
DISPERSION INDEX 14 39 13 45  
STABILITY CLASS D B E B  
STAGNATION INDEX 2 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
39 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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