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
345 PM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Gusty southwest winds will increase across the Midsouth tomorrow,
highest in far northeast Arkansas and the Missouri bootheel
where sustained winds could exceed 25 mph. Clouds and light rain
return to the region tomorrow night associated with a weak cold
front moving through the region. Wetting rain looks possible
but not likely. No fog is expected.

ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-230915-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
345 PM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  10           20           10
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        None
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.05         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)                           1
Precip Begin                                    7 PM
Precip End                                      6 AM
Temp (24h trend)      46 (+7)      75 (+8)      55           73
RH % (24h trend)      81 (-9)      37 (+8)      93           36
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S 10-14 G26               N 5-9
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 5-9        SW 14-18 G27 SW 9-13 G23  NE 4-8
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1300                      1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4400                      4300
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1400                      1400
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4600                      4600
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW 12                     NE  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 26                     NE 10
Vent Index (m2/s)                  16800                     7000
Category Day                       5                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              63                        60
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               SW 11                     N  8
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               SW 25                     N 17
Dispersion Index      14           74           33           31
LAL                   1            1            2            1
LASI/Haines Index     5            4            3            5
Stability Class       F            C            D            B
Stagnation Index      3            2            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in
the mid 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 50 percent. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. South winds 15 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
upper 60s. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 52 percent. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.

$$

ARZ035-036-048-049-058-230915-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
345 PM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                               20           20
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.01         0.02
Precip Duration (hrs)                           1            1
Precip Begin                                    1 AM         Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      45 (+5)      73 (+7)      58           74
RH % (24h trend)      88 (-5)      40 (+9)      90           43
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S 7-11 G19                N 3-7
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 3-7        SW 9-13 G21  S 7-11 G18   NE 3-7
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1300                      1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4200                      3500
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1400                      1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4400                      3700
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW 11                     NE  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 24                     NE 10
Vent Index (m2/s)                  15400                     5500
Category Day                       4                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              63                        63
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S 10                      N  6
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S 23                      N 13
Dispersion Index      12           65           30           29
LAL                   1            1            1            1
LASI/Haines Index     5            4            3            4
Stability Class       F            B            E            B
Stagnation Index      3            2            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in
the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 54 percent.
South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South
winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.

$$

TNZ001>004-019>022-230915-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
345 PM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                               30           10
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      None
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.03         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)                           2
Precip Begin                                    7 PM
Precip End                                      6 AM
Temp (24h trend)      42 (+6)      73 (+7)      54           73
RH % (24h trend)      81 (-15)     35 (+4)      94           38
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S 7-11 G22                N 3-7
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 3-7        SW 10-14 G23 SW 9-13 G21  N 4-8
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1300                      1400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4400                      4700
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1400                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4800                      5100
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW 11                     N  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 25                     N  8
Vent Index (m2/s)                  15400                     6400
Category Day                       4                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              62                        60
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               SW  9                     NW  7
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               SW 21                     NW 16
Dispersion Index      12           66           28           27
LAL                   1            1            1            1
LASI/Haines Index     5            5            4            5
Stability Class       F            B            D            B
Stagnation Index      3            2            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
51 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
mid 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 52 percent. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 50 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
mid 60s. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.

$$

TNZ048>055-088>091-230915-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
345 PM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                               30           10
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      None
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)                           1
Precip Begin                                    9 PM
Precip End                                      6 AM
Temp (24h trend)      41 (+6)      73 (+6)      55           75
RH % (24h trend)      85 (-11)     34 (+4)      88           39
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S 6-10 G17                N 3-7
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 2-6        SW 9-13 G19  SW 7-11 G18  N 4-8
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1300                      1400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4200                      4600
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1400                      1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4600                      5000
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW 11                     N  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 24                     N  9
Vent Index (m2/s)                  15400                     6000
Category Day                       4                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              62                        63
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               SW  9                     N  5
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               SW 19                     N 11
Dispersion Index      10           60           29           28
LAL                   1            1            1            1
LASI/Haines Index     5            5            4            4
Stability Class       F            B            E            B
Stagnation Index      3            2            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
47 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
mid 60s. South winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
51 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
49 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. 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 upper 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.

$$

MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-230915-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
345 PM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                               10           20
Precip Type           None         None         None         Showers
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.02
Precip Duration (hrs)                                        1
Precip Begin                                                 1 PM
Precip End                                                   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      42 (+3)      73 (+6)      55           75
RH % (24h trend)      92 (-3)      39 (+6)      87           52
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S 6-10 G17                NW 3-7
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 2-6        S 9-13 G20   S 6-10       N 2-6
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1200                      900
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4000                      2800
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1300                      900
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4200                      3100
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  9                     N  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 21                     N  7
Vent Index (m2/s)                  11700                     2700
Category Day                       4                         2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              62                        63
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S  8                      NW  4
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S 18                      NW  9
Dispersion Index      9            54           28           16
LAL                   1            1            1            1
LASI/Haines Index     4            4            4            3
Stability Class       F            B            E            B
Stagnation Index      3            2            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy.
Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 68 percent. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
55 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows in the
mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs around 80. Minimum RH 65 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-230915-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
345 PM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                                            20
Precip Type           None         None         None         Showers
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip Duration (hrs)                                        1
Precip Begin                                                 1 PM
Precip End                                                   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      41 (+4)      73 (+6)      53           75
RH % (24h trend)      92 (-1)      34 (+5)      87           44
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S 4-8                     W 2-6
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      S 8-12 G17   SW 4-8       NW 2-6
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1200                      1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4100                      3300
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1400                      1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4500                      3700
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  9                     N  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 20                     N  7
Vent Index (m2/s)                  12600                     3300
Category Day                       4                         2
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              62                        63
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S  7                      W  4
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S 15                      W  9
Dispersion Index      7            51           12           18
LAL                   1            1            1            1
LASI/Haines Index     5            5            4            3
Stability Class       F            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            2            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
45 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
49 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
47 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Partly 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 56 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.

$$


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