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 280831
FWFMEG
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the MidSouth
National Weather Service Memphis TN
330 AM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Higher humidities and wetting rains will spread across much of
the area Thursday into Friday. Mostly dry weather will return this
weekend and continue into early next week as broad high pressure
remains over the area.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-282100-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
330 AM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Chance (%) 30 20 10
Precip Type Showers Showers Showers
Precip Amount 0.06 0.05 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 2 1 1
Precip Begin 9 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing 1 PM
Temp (24h trend) 78 (-2) 56 (-2) 85
RH % (24h trend) 52 (+14) 100 (+21) 40
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) S 4 Lgt/Var E 5
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1100 2000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3500 6500
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1100 2100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 3800 6800
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 3 E 5
Transport Wnd (mph) S 6 E 12
Vent Index (m2/s) 3300 10500
Category Day 2 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 70 78
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) S 5 E 6
500m Tspt Wind (mph) S 11 E 12
Dispersion Index 15 5 35
Stability Class C F B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
47 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-282100-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
330 AM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 20
Precip Chance (%) 70 60 40
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Precip Amount 0.62 0.60 0.18
Precip Duration (hrs) 6 2 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 73 (-10) 60 (-1) 79
RH % (24h trend) 66 (+34) 100 (+9) 60
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 4
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 500 1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 1600 4000
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 600 1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 1800 4200
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 E 5
Transport Wnd (mph) S 8 E 12
Vent Index (m2/s) 2400 6500
Category Day 2 3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 67 73
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SE 6 SE 6
500m Tspt Wind (mph) SE 14 SE 13
Dispersion Index 15 6 31
Stability Class B D B
Stagnation Index 2 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
53 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
TNZ001>004-019>022-282100-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
330 AM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Chance (%)
Precip Type None None None
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)
Precip Begin
Precip End
Temp (24h trend) 84 (+3) 55 (0) 88
RH % (24h trend) 32 (-2) 96 (+15) 31
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 4
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1600 2000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5100 6700
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1700 2200
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 5500 7100
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 2 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) S 3 E 9
Vent Index (m2/s) 3400 8800
Category Day 2 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 75 78
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SE 2 E 4
500m Tspt Wind (mph) SE 5 E 10
Dispersion Index 11 6 28
Stability Class B F B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
49 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
TNZ048>055-088>091-282100-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
330 AM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Precip Chance (%) 20 20 10
Precip Type Showers Showers Showers
Precip Amount 0.02 0.03 0.01
Precip Duration (hrs) 1 1 1
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 82 (0) 56 (-1) 86
RH % (24h trend) 41 (+9) 100 (+19) 37
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 4
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1300 2000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4200 6400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1400 2100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 4600 6800
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 2 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) S 5 E 9
Vent Index (m2/s) 2800 8400
Category Day 2 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 72 78
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) S 3 SE 5
500m Tspt Wind (mph) S 7 SE 11
Dispersion Index 14 5 33
Stability Class B E B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
53 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
46 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-282100-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
330 AM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 50 20
Precip Chance (%) 60 70 50
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Precip Amount 0.58 0.58 0.59
Precip Duration (hrs) 4 5 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 73 (-12) 60 (0) 80
RH % (24h trend) 64 (+31) 100 (+13) 64
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) E 4 Lgt/Var E 5
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 500 900
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 1500 3000
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 500 1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 1800 3300
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 4 E 5
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 8 E 10
Vent Index (m2/s) 2000 5000
Category Day 2 3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 66 72
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SE 6 SE 6
500m Tspt Wind (mph) SE 14 SE 13
Dispersion Index 15 6 26
Stability Class C D B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
58 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
53 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
49 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-282100-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
330 AM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 20
Precip Chance (%) 40 50 30
Precip Type Showers Tstms Tstms
Precip Amount 0.14 0.32 0.53
Precip Duration (hrs) 2 2 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 78 (-5) 58 (-1) 81
RH % (24h trend) 49 (+16) 99 (+15) 50
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 4
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 900 1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2900 3900
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1000 1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 3300 4300
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 2 SE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) S 5 SE 10
Vent Index (m2/s) 2000 6500
Category Day 2 3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 69 74
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) S 3 SE 5
500m Tspt Wind (mph) S 7 SE 10
Dispersion Index 11 4 27
Stability Class B D B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
51 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$