Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the MidSouth
National Weather Service Memphis TN
249 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Seasonally high late spring humidity will accompany scattered showers
and thunderstorms over the next seven days. Early morning fog will be
possible where skies clear.


ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-040915-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
249 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Chance (%)     40           60           40           80
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.11         0.02         0.04         0.31
Precip Duration (hrs) 1            3            2            6
Precip Begin          6 PM         7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            1 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      63 (-1)      83 (+5)      64           82
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     51 (-14)     98           58
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 SW 2-6                    E 2-6
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      SW 5-9       SW 3-7       S 4-8
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1200                      1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3900                      3500
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1300                      1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4200                      3800
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  4                      S  6
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      S 13
Vent Index (m2/s)                  5200                      6600
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              76                        76
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               W  3                      S  5
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               W  7                      S 12
Dispersion Index      4            25           7            32
LAL                   3            3            3            4
LASI/Haines Index     3            3            4            3
Stability Class       F            B            F            C
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy.
Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. West winds around
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
47 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

$$

ARZ035-036-048-049-058-040915-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
249 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Chance (%)     30           50           40           80
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.10         0.02         0.01         0.38
Precip Duration (hrs) 1            2            2            10
Precip Begin          6 PM         7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            5 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      64 (0)       82 (+6)      65           80
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     57 (-17)     100          63
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 SW 3-7                    S 3-7
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      SW 4-8       SW 2-6       S 5-9
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1300                      800
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4100                      2500
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1300                      800
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4300                      2700
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  4                      S  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      S 12
Vent Index (m2/s)                  5200                      4000
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              75                        76
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               SW  3                     S  5
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               SW  7                     S 12
Dispersion Index      5            25           6            33
LAL                   3            3            3            3
LASI/Haines Index     3            3            4            3
Stability Class       E            B            E            C
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly
cloudy. Lows around 70. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

$$

TNZ001>004-019>022-040915-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
249 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Chance (%)     60           60           30           80
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.08         0.04         0.01         0.17
Precip Duration (hrs) 2            3            2            6
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      63 (-2)      82 (+5)      63           83
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     56 (-16)     100          59
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S 2-6                     S 2-6
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      SW 4-8       SW 3-7       SW 4-8
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1000                      1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3400                      4000
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1200                      1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 3800                      4400
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  4                      S  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      S  9
Vent Index (m2/s)                  4800                      5200
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              75                        79
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               W  4                      SW  4
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               W  8                      SW  9
Dispersion Index      4            25           7            25
LAL                   4            3            3            3
LASI/Haines Index     3            3            4            3
Stability Class       E            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy.
Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Partly
sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

$$

TNZ048>055-088>091-040915-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
249 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Chance (%)     60           60           30           80
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.24         0.04         0.01         0.30
Precip Duration (hrs) 2            3            2            6
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      63 (-2)      82 (+4)      64           83
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     57 (-13)     100          60
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 SW 2-6                    S 2-6
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 2-6        SW 4-8       SW 2-6       SW 5-9
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1000                      1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3300                      3900
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1100                      1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 3700                      4300
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  4                      S  6
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      S 13
Vent Index (m2/s)                  4400                      7800
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              74                        78
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               W  4                      S  5
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               W  9                      S 10
Dispersion Index      5            24           6            32
LAL                   4            3            3            3
LASI/Haines Index     3            3            4            3
Stability Class       E            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy.
Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Partly
sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds
10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
50 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

$$

MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-040915-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
249 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Chance (%)     40           50           40           80
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.08         0.04         0.01         0.22
Precip Duration (hrs) 1            1            2            10
Precip Begin          6 PM         8 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            1 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      63 (-3)      82 (+6)      64           82
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     58 (-19)     100          63
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 SW 3-7                    S 3-7
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 2-6        SW 4-8       S 2-6        S 5-9
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1300                      800
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4200                      2600
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1300                      900
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4400                      2800
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  4                      S  6
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      S 14
Vent Index (m2/s)                  5200                      5400
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              74                        77
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               SW  3                     S  5
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               SW  8                     S 11
Dispersion Index      6            25           6            29
LAL                   3            3            3            3
LASI/Haines Index     3            3            4            3
Stability Class       E            B            E            C
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly
cloudy. Lows around 70. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
53 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

$$

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-040915-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
249 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)     60           50           40           80
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.13         0.06         0.01         0.20
Precip Duration (hrs) 2            2            2            5
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      62 (-5)      83 (+5)      63           84
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     55 (-16)     100          56
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 SW 2-6                    S 2-6
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 2-6        SW 4-8       SW 2-6       S 4-8
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1100                      1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3600                      3800
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1200                      1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4000                      4200
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  5                      S  6
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 10                      S 13
Vent Index (m2/s)                  6000                      7800
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              73                        79
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               SW  4                     S  4
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               SW  9                     S  9
Dispersion Index      6            25           5            34
LAL                   4            3            3            3
LASI/Haines Index     3            3            3            3
Stability Class       E            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly
cloudy. Lows around 70. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs around 80.
Minimum RH 50 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

$$

PWB