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FNUS54 KMEG 022031
FWFMEG
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE MIDSOUTH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
330 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026
DISCUSSION
WHILE WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY, RH VALUES REMAIN WELL
INTO THE 60-70% RANGE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL
IMPEDE ON THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT BRINGING SHOWER AND
THUNDERSTORM CHANCES AREAWIDE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
COOLER AND MUCH DRIER AIR WILL BEGIN TO FILTER IN SUNDAY WITH RH
VALUES DIPPING BETWEEN 35-45% BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. AS THE DRY AIR
CONTINUES TO SINK TO THE SURFACE, THERE IS A LOW TO MEDIUM CHANCE
ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY FOR VALUES TO DROP BELOW 30%.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-030900-
CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-GREENE-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-POINSETT-
330 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 30 50 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 40 30 70 100
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.03 0.24 0.78
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2 1 5 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-2) 83 (+3) 62 72
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+10) 52 (-4) 100 74
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 12 G23 S 12 G22
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 12 G26 S 14 G23 S 10 G20 W 10 G21
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1200 600
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900 2000
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1300 700
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4200 2200
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 11 SW 11
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 25 SW 24
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 14300 7700
CATEGORY DAY 4 3
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 73 69
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 10 SW 11
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 23 SW 25
DISPERSION INDEX 31 69 30 50
STABILITY CLASS E D D C
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
32 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-030900-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS-
330 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 20 50 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 30 60 100
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.02 0.10 0.84
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 1 5 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 1 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (0) 84 (+3) 67 75
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+7) 52 (-4) 95 77
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 8 G20 S 8 G19
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 8 G22 S 10 G21 S 7 G19 W 8 G18
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1200 700
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4100 2400
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1300 800
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4300 2600
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 11 SW 11
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 24 SW 25
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 14300 8800
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 73 70
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 9 SW 10
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 21 SW 23
DISPERSION INDEX 27 65 27 54
STABILITY CLASS E C E C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
33 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TNZ001>004-019>022-030900-
BENTON TN-CARROLL-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-
330 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 30 20 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 50 30 40 100
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.02 0.04 0.64
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2 1 2 11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (0) 84 (+2) 65 77
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+5) 45 (-1) 88 63
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 8 G21 S 9 G20
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 9 G24 S 10 G21 S 7 G17 SW 9 G20
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1300 900
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4200 3100
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1400 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4600 3500
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 10 SW 13
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 23 SW 29
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 14000 14300
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 74 73
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 10 SW 11
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 21 SW 25
DISPERSION INDEX 34 63 17 73
STABILITY CLASS E C E C
STAGNATION INDEX 2 2 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
31 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TNZ048>055-088>091-030900-
CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-
LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-SHELBY-TIPTON-
330 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 20 20 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 30 30 100
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.02 0.67
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 2 1 2 10
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (0) 85 (+3) 65 79
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+5) 43 (-3) 89 60
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 8 G19 S 9 G19
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 9 G22 S 10 G20 S 6 SW 9 G19
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1400 1000
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4500 3400
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1500 1200
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4900 3800
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 10 SW 12
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 22 SW 28
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 15000 14400
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 73 73
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 9 SW 10
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 19 SW 23
DISPERSION INDEX 34 62 15 73
STABILITY CLASS D C E C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
35 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
31 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-030900-
COAHOMA-DESOTO-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA-YALOBUSHA-
330 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 20 20 50
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 30 20 30 100
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.01 0.02 0.86
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 0 2 10
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 2 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (0) 85 (+3) 64 78
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+8) 46 (-7) 93 66
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 7 G19 S 8 G18
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 8 G20 S 9 G20 S 6 G17 SW 8 G18
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1300 1000
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4300 3200
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1400 1000
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4600 3400
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 10 SW 11
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 22 SW 24
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 14000 11000
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 72 71
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 8 S 9
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 18 S 19
DISPERSION INDEX 30 61 17 59
STABILITY CLASS E C E C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 2 3 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS LIKELY. CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
33 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-030900-
ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-
MARSHALL-MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-
330 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 0 20
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 20 20 10 90
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.62
PRECIP DURATION (HRS) 1 1 1 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING 7 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (0) 85 (+2) 63 82
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+1) 39 (-6) 94 55
AM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 5 S 6
PM WIND 20FT (MPH) S 6 G18 S 8 G17 S 5 SW 8
MIXING HGT(M-AGL) 1500 1100
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5000 3500
MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1700 1200
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5400 3900
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 SW 10
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 SW 22
VENT INDEX (M2/S) 15300 12000
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
500M MIX HGT TEMP (F) 74 73
500M TSPT WIND (M/S) S 7 S 8
500M TSPT WIND (MPH) S 15 S 18
DISPERSION INDEX 30 54 12 60
STABILITY CLASS D C F C
STAGNATION INDEX 3 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH
34 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
32 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
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