Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the MidSouth
National Weather Service Memphis TN
456 AM CDT Sat Mar 16 2024

.DISCUSSION...Rain free conditions are expected today. A trough
of low pressure will bring rain chances to areas south of I-40
tonight into Sunday. Cooler temperatures expected for Sunday
through Monday night. A warming trend will occur next week with
temperatures rising back into the 60s to lower 70s. Shower and
thunderstorms are possible again by late next week.

ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-162115-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
456 AM CDT Sat Mar 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  10           10
Precip Type           None         None         None
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)
Precip Begin
Precip End
Temp (24h trend)      67 (+7)      47 (0)       59
RH % (24h trend)      42 (-33)     78 (-18)     32
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   N 6-10
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 4-8       SW 2-6       N 6-10
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1100                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3500                      5300
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1100                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    3800                      5500
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  6                      NW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 13                      NW 15
Vent Index (m2/s)     6600                      11900
Category Day          3                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 57                        53
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  W  3                      N  6
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  W  8                      N 14
Dispersion Index      19           11           43
LAL                   1            1            1
LASI/Haines Index     4            4            5
Stability Class       B            D            C
Stagnation Index      3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 30 percent.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 55 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows around
50. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ARZ035-036-048-049-058-162115-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
456 AM CDT Sat Mar 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  20           10
Precip Type           None         Showers      Showers
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)              1            1
Precip Begin                       12 AM        Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   1 PM
Temp (24h trend)      67 (+5)      51 (+2)      60
RH % (24h trend)      46 (-44)     90 (-9)      37
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   N 5-9
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 6-10
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1000                      1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3100                      4000
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1000                      1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    3300                      4200
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  3                      N  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  7                      N 15
Vent Index (m2/s)     3000                      9100
Category Day          2                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 56                        56
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  W  5                      N  6
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  W 10                      N 13
Dispersion Index      10           8            38
LAL                   1            1            1
LASI/Haines Index     4            4            4
Stability Class       B            D            C
Stagnation Index      3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
48 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 61 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
lower 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 69 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

TNZ001>004-019>022-162115-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
456 AM CDT Sat Mar 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
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)      67 (+6)      47 (+2)      60
RH % (24h trend)      39 (-45)     79 (-20)     32
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   N 5-9
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    W 3-7        Lgt/Var      NW 6-10
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1000                      1400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3400                      4700
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1200                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    3800                      5100
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  6                      NW  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 13                      NW 14
Vent Index (m2/s)     7200                      9600
Category Day          3                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 56                        52
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  W  4                      N  6
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  W  8                      N 12
Dispersion Index      17           12           37
LAL                   1            1            1
LASI/Haines Index     4            5            5
Stability Class       B            E            C
Stagnation Index      3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 31 percent.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Widespread frost. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Minimum RH 32 percent. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 49 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
60s. Minimum RH 68 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

TNZ048>055-088>091-162115-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
456 AM CDT Sat Mar 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  10           10
Precip Type           None         None         None
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)
Precip Begin
Precip End
Temp (24h trend)      68 (+5)      49 (+2)      60
RH % (24h trend)      41 (-46)     86 (-13)     34
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   N 4-8
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 5-9
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     900                       1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3100                      4000
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1100                      1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    3500                      4400
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  4                      N  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  8                      N 14
Vent Index (m2/s)     4400                      7800
Category Day          3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 56                        56
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  W  5                      N  6
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  W 10                      N 12
Dispersion Index      10           10           33
LAL                   1            1            1
LASI/Haines Index     4            5            4
Stability Class       B            E            C
Stagnation Index      3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 31 percent.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Widespread frost. Clear. Lows in the upper 20s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Widespread frost. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Minimum RH 31 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
41 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 50 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 68 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-162115-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
456 AM CDT Sat Mar 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  40           30
Precip Type           None         Showers      Showers
Precip Amount         0.00         0.02         0.02
Precip Duration (hrs)              1            1
Precip Begin                       12 AM        Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   1 PM
Temp (24h trend)      68 (+5)      51 (+1)      61
RH % (24h trend)      49 (-41)     98 (-1)      44
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   N 3-7
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 6-10
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     900                       1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2900                      3200
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1000                      1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    3100                      3400
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  2                      N  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  5                      N 14
Vent Index (m2/s)     2000                      6000
Category Day          2                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 56                        57
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  NW  4                     N  4
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  NW  8                     N  8
Dispersion Index      13           7            28
LAL                   1            1            1
LASI/Haines Index     4            4            3
Stability Class       B            D            C
Stagnation Index      3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Widespread frost. Clear. Lows in the lower 30s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Widespread frost. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Minimum RH 36 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 61 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
lower 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-162115-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
456 AM CDT Sat Mar 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  30           30
Precip Type           None         Showers      Showers
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.03
Precip Duration (hrs)              1            2
Precip Begin                       1 AM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   6 PM
Temp (24h trend)      69 (+4)      51 (0)       62
RH % (24h trend)      45 (-42)     97 (-2)      41
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var                   NW 2-6
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 4-8
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     900                       900
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2800                      3100
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1000                      1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    3200                      3500
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  3                      N  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  6                      N 12
Vent Index (m2/s)     3000                      5500
Category Day          2                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 56                        56
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  NW  2                     N  3
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  NW  5                     N  7
Dispersion Index      13           7            19
LAL                   1            1            1
LASI/Haines Index     4            4            3
Stability Class       B            E            C
Stagnation Index      3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 30 percent.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Widespread frost. Clear. Lows in the upper 20s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Widespread frost. Sunny. Highs around 60. Minimum RH
30 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
42 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
60s. Minimum RH 51 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 67 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$


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