Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
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FNUS54 KMEG 180831
FWFMEG
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the MidSouth
National Weather Service Memphis TN
330 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Low fire danger is anticipated through the weekend as MinRH values
remain above 30 percent with light 20ft winds. Wetting rain
chances return Saturday night along a cold front. Behind this
boundary, MinRH will drop to around 30 percent.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-182100-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
330 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 50 0
Precip Chance (%) 30 100 10
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Precip Amount 0.02 0.65 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 1 5
Precip Begin 1 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 AM
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+2) 55 (-8) 67
RH % (24h trend) 45 (-1) 100 (+15) 36
AM Wind 20ft (mph) S 10 G18 NW 14 G22
PM Wind 20ft (mph) S 14 G23 SW 12 G22 NW 11 G20
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1400 1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4700 5700
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1500 1800
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 4900 6000
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 11 NW 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 24 NW 22
Vent Index (m2/s) 16500 18000
Category Day 5 5
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 80 60
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SW 11 NW 10
500m Tspt Wind (mph) SW 26 NW 22
Dispersion Index 64 23 71
Stability Class C D C
Stagnation Index 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 31 percent.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
32 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 40 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
lower 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
51 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-182100-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
330 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Clear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 50 0
Precip Chance (%) 10 100 10
Precip Type None Tstms None
Precip Amount 0.00 0.64 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 4
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 6 AM
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+1) 55 (-9) 69
RH % (24h trend) 43 (-2) 100 (+10) 37
AM Wind 20ft (mph) S 7 G17 NW 10 G22
PM Wind 20ft (mph) S 10 G22 SW 9 G22 NW 8 G20
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1600 1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5300 5200
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1700 1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 5500 5400
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 11 NW 9
Transport Wnd (mph) S 24 NW 21
Vent Index (m2/s) 18700 14400
Category Day 5 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 79 61
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SW 10 NW 9
500m Tspt Wind (mph) SW 23 NW 21
Dispersion Index 57 26 70
Stability Class C E C
Stagnation Index 2 3 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 32 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
33 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
39 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
mid 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
TNZ001>004-019>022-182100-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
330 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 50 0
Precip Chance (%) 10 90 50
Precip Type None Tstms Showers
Precip Amount 0.00 0.73 0.06
Precip Duration (hrs) 5 1
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 1 PM
Temp (24h trend) 87 (+6) 54 (-7) 66
RH % (24h trend) 45 (-7) 100 (+9) 38
AM Wind 20ft (mph) S 9 G17 NW 14 G22
PM Wind 20ft (mph) S 12 G22 S 11 G22 NW 11 G22
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1600 1800
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5200 5900
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1700 1900
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 5600 6300
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 10 NW 11
Transport Wnd (mph) S 23 NW 25
Vent Index (m2/s) 17000 20900
Category Day 5 5
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 80 61
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SW 11 NW 10
500m Tspt Wind (mph) SW 25 NW 22
Dispersion Index 59 32 74
Stability Class C D C
Stagnation Index 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 32 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 40. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
33 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 38 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
TNZ048>055-088>091-182100-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
330 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 50 0
Precip Chance (%) 10 90 20
Precip Type None Tstms Showers
Precip Amount 0.00 0.69 0.05
Precip Duration (hrs) 6 1
Precip Begin 7 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 1 PM
Temp (24h trend) 87 (+4) 55 (-6) 67
RH % (24h trend) 45 (-6) 100 (+8) 40
AM Wind 20ft (mph) S 8 G17 NW 13 G23
PM Wind 20ft (mph) S 12 G22 S 11 G23 NW 11 G20
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1600 1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5300 5500
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1700 1800
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 5600 5800
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 11 NW 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 24 NW 23
Vent Index (m2/s) 18700 18000
Category Day 5 5
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 79 63
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SW 10 NW 10
500m Tspt Wind (mph) SW 23 NW 21
Dispersion Index 56 20 72
Stability Class C D C
Stagnation Index 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 40. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
33 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
38 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-182100-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
330 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 50 0
Precip Chance (%) 10 90 10
Precip Type None Tstms None
Precip Amount 0.00 0.74 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 5
Precip Begin 7 PM
Precip End 6 AM
Temp (24h trend) 87 (-1) 56 (-7) 70
RH % (24h trend) 47 (+9) 100 (+3) 40
AM Wind 20ft (mph) S 7 G17 NW 11 G22
PM Wind 20ft (mph) S 11 G22 S 10 G22 NW 10 G20
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1700 1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5500 4800
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1800 1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 5800 5100
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 11 NW 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 25 NW 22
Vent Index (m2/s) 19800 15000
Category Day 5 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 77 64
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SW 9 NW 9
500m Tspt Wind (mph) SW 20 NW 19
Dispersion Index 57 22 65
Stability Class C D C
Stagnation Index 2 3 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
32 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
36 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
47 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-182100-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
330 AM CDT Sat Oct 18 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 50 0
Precip Chance (%) 10 90 20
Precip Type None Tstms Showers
Precip Amount 0.00 0.83 0.09
Precip Duration (hrs) 5 1
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 1 PM
Temp (24h trend) 87 (+1) 56 (-5) 69
RH % (24h trend) 44 (+3) 100 (+4) 39
AM Wind 20ft (mph) S 6 NW 11 G21
PM Wind 20ft (mph) S 10 G19 S 10 G21 NW 10 G19
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1600 1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5300 5000
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1700 1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 5700 5400
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 10 NW 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 23 NW 23
Vent Index (m2/s) 17000 17000
Category Day 5 5
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 77 66
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SW 8 NW 8
500m Tspt Wind (mph) SW 19 NW 18
Dispersion Index 55 27 66
Stability Class C D C
Stagnation Index 2 3 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 50. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 31 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
33 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$