Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6
492
FNUS54 KMEG 170831
FWFMEG

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the MidSouth
National Weather Service Memphis TN
331 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Light south/southwest winds and high humidity will persist through
tomorrow afternoon. A cold front will move through tomorrow
evening, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms overnight
into Thursday. Hot and humid conditions will return Friday through
the weekend with temperatures rising into the lower to middle
90s.

ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-172100-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
331 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            40
Precip Chance (%)     30           10           40
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.04
Precip Duration (hrs) 1                         1
Precip Begin          6 AM                      1 PM
Precip End            5 PM                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      89 (+3)      74 (+2)      91
RH % (24h trend)      60 (-5)      96 (-2)      59
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW  4                     SW 11 G21
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW  6        S  6         SW 14 G23
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1200                      1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3900                      3900
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1300                      1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    4100                      4200
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  5                      SW 13
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 12                      SW 29
Vent Index (m2/s)     6500                      16900
Category Day          3                         5
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 80                        83
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SW  4                     SW 11
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SW  9                     SW 25
Dispersion Index      28           15           69
Stability Class       B            F            C
Stagnation Index      3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
60 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ARZ035-036-048-049-058-172100-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
331 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           0            0
Precip Chance (%)     30           10           20
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Precip Amount         0.08         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 2
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            6 PM
Temp (24h trend)      87 (0)       74 (+2)      90
RH % (24h trend)      66 (+1)      99 (-1)      59
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW  4                     S  8 G18
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW  6        S  5         SW  9 G20
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1000                      1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3400                      4200
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1100                      1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    3600                      4400
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  6                      SW 12
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 14                      SW 26
Vent Index (m2/s)     6600                      15600
Category Day          3                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 80                        82
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SW  6                     SW  9
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SW 12                     SW 21
Dispersion Index      34           15           64
Stability Class       B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent. West winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 62 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

TNZ001>004-019>022-172100-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
331 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           0            30
Precip Chance (%)     70           40           30
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.36         0.00         0.01
Precip Duration (hrs) 4                         1
Precip Begin          6 AM                      1 PM
Precip End            6 PM                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      84 (-3)      71 (0)       90
RH % (24h trend)      71 (+5)      100 (+1)     62
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    S  4                      SW  8 G20
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW  6        S  4         SW 10 G22
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     700                       1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2300                      3400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     800                       1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    2700                      3800
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  5                     SW 12
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 12                     SW 26
Vent Index (m2/s)     4000                      14400
Category Day          3                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 77                        80
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  S  6                      SW 11
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  S 13                      SW 24
Dispersion Index      23           13           56
Stability Class       B            E            B
Stagnation Index      2            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent. West winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

TNZ048>055-088>091-172100-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
331 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 70           50           20
Precip Chance (%)     80           50           20
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.36         0.04         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 5            1            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   1 PM
Precip End            Continuing   10 PM        Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      85 (-2)      70 (0)       89
RH % (24h trend)      72 (+5)      100 (0)      60
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    S  5                      SW  8 G18
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW  6        S  4         SW 10 G19
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     700                       1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2500                      3400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     900                       1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    2900                      3800
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  7                     SW 11
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 15                     SW 25
Vent Index (m2/s)     6300                      13200
Category Day          3                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 78                        80
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SW  7                     SW 10
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SW 16                     SW 22
Dispersion Index      31           14           58
Stability Class       B            E            B
Stagnation Index      2            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent. West winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 58 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-172100-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
331 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 60           0            0
Precip Chance (%)     60           30           10
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Precip Amount         0.33         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 5
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            6 PM
Temp (24h trend)      86 (-1)      72 (+1)      90
RH % (24h trend)      75 (+9)      100 (0)      62
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW  5                     S  7 G18
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW  7        S  5         SW  9 G19
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     800                       1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2700                      3600
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     900                       1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    2900                      3900
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  7                     SW 11
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 16                     SW 24
Vent Index (m2/s)     6300                      13200
Category Day          3                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 79                        81
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SW  8                     SW  9
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SW 17                     SW 19
Dispersion Index      36           16           61
Stability Class       B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
64 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-172100-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
331 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance of Thunder (%) 70           40           20
Precip Chance (%)     90           40           20
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.38         0.04         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs) 9            1            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   1 PM
Precip End            Continuing   1 AM         Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      84 (0)       70 (0)       91
RH % (24h trend)      75 (+4)      100 (0)      58
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    S  5                      SW  6
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW  6        S  4         SW  7 G17
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     700                       1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2200                      3400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     800                       1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    2600                      3800
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  8                     SW  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 17                     SW 20
Vent Index (m2/s)     6400                      10800
Category Day          3                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 77                        80
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SW  9                     SW  8
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SW 21                     SW 17
Dispersion Index      37           11           51
Stability Class       B            E            B
Stagnation Index      2            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. Highs
in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 69 percent. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 90s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southeast winds around
5 mph.

$$