Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the MidSouth
National Weather Service Memphis TN
330 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Wetting rain chances will be confined to portions of southeast
Arkansas and north Mississippi through Friday afternoon.
Elsewhere will remain dry. Dry conditions will return to the
entire Mid-South this weekend. Minimum relative humidities will
fall into the 30 percent range each day across the majority of
west Tennessee and northeast Arkansas through early next week.
Another cold front will move through late next week and could
bring some beneficial rainfall to the region.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-290900-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
331 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Precip Chance (%) 10 10 10 10
Precip Type None None None None
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)
Precip Begin
Precip End
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-7) 87 (+9) 62 88
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+13) 38 (-16) 89 37
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var NE 5
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var E 5 Lgt/Var NE 7
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1900 2300
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6200 7600
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 2000 2400
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 6400 7900
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 4 NE 6
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 NE 13
Vent Index (m2/s) 8000 14400
Category Day 4 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 75 80
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) NE 4 E 6
500m Tspt Wind (mph) NE 8 E 13
Dispersion Index 4 28 8 37
Stability Class F B F B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
46 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-290900-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
331 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 0 0
Precip Chance (%) 60 30 20 10
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Showers
Precip Amount 0.21 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 3 2 1 1
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing 7 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM Continuing 1 PM
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-5) 84 (+12) 62 88
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+9) 48 (-30) 98 40
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var E 4 Lgt/Var NE 5
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1500 2000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4900 6700
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1600 2100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 5100 6900
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 4 NE 6
Transport Wnd (mph) E 9 NE 14
Vent Index (m2/s) 6400 12600
Category Day 3 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 70 81
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) E 5 NE 6
500m Tspt Wind (mph) E 11 NE 12
Dispersion Index 5 30 6 36
Stability Class E B F B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
TNZ001>004-019>022-290900-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
331 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Precip Chance (%) 10
Precip Type None None None None
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)
Precip Begin
Precip End
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-1) 89 (+5) 60 90
RH % (24h trend) 91 (+1) 31 (-6) 89 33
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var NE 4
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 6
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 2100 2300
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6800 7500
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 2200 2400
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 7200 7900
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 4 NE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 NE 12
Vent Index (m2/s) 8800 12000
Category Day 4 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 77 79
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) E 4 NE 5
500m Tspt Wind (mph) E 8 NE 12
Dispersion Index 5 26 7 31
Stability Class F B F B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Northeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Northeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
44 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
TNZ048>055-088>091-290900-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
331 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Precip Chance (%) 10 10 10 10
Precip Type None None Showers None
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 1
Precip Begin 1 AM
Precip End 6 AM
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-5) 89 (+8) 60 89
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+10) 34 (-11) 93 35
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var NE 4
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var E 4 Lgt/Var NE 6
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 2000 2400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6500 7800
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 2100 2500
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 6900 8200
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 4 NE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 NE 12
Vent Index (m2/s) 8400 12500
Category Day 4 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 75 80
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) E 4 NE 5
500m Tspt Wind (mph) E 9 NE 12
Dispersion Index 4 30 7 36
Stability Class E B F B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. West winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
45 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-290900-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
331 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 0 0
Precip Chance (%) 60 40 30 20
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Showers
Precip Amount 0.29 0.10 0.03 0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 3 2 2 1
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing 6 PM
Temp (24h trend) 60 (-3) 82 (+8) 62 88
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+7) 55 (-21) 100 43
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var E 4 Lgt/Var NE 5
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1200 2100
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3800 6800
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1200 2100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 4000 7000
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 4 NE 6
Transport Wnd (mph) E 9 NE 13
Vent Index (m2/s) 4800 12600
Category Day 3 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 69 80
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) E 5 NE 4
500m Tspt Wind (mph) E 12 NE 9
Dispersion Index 6 27 5 36
Stability Class D B F B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 50 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.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-290900-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
331 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 0
Precip Chance (%) 40 20 30 20
Precip Type Showers Tstms Showers Showers
Precip Amount 0.05 0.06 0.05 0.01
Precip Duration (hrs) 2 2 2 1
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing 6 PM
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-4) 84 (+7) 61 88
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+6) 43 (-15) 99 40
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var SE 4 Lgt/Var NE 4
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1400 2400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4600 7900
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1500 2500
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 5000 8300
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 4 NE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) E 9 NE 12
Vent Index (m2/s) 6000 12500
Category Day 3 4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 73 79
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) E 4 NE 4
500m Tspt Wind (mph) E 8 NE 9
Dispersion Index 4 30 5 35
Stability Class E B F B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
47 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
50 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. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$