Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the MidSouth
National Weather Service Memphis TN
226 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Low relative humidity will accompany a return to south/southwest
winds this afternoon. A cold front will pass through the Midsouth
tonight, accompanied by scattered light showers. Isolated light
showers may persist into Wednesday over north Mississippi. To the
north, low relative humidity will prevail Wednesday afternoon over
most of West Tennessee, eastern Arkansas and the Missouri bootheel.


ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-232115-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
226 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  30           10
Precip Type           None         Showers      None
Precip Amount         0.00         0.04         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)              1
Precip Begin                       8 PM
Precip End                         4 AM
Temp (24h trend)      75 (+8)      55 (+11)     75
RH % (24h trend)      36 (+8)      95 (+18)     30
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 10-14 G25               N 5-9
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 15-19 G27 SW 8-12 G23  NE 4-8
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1400                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4600                      5400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1500                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    4900                      5700
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 12                     N  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 28                     N  8
Vent Index (m2/s)     18000                     6800
Category Day          5                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 65                        65
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SW 11                     N  6
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SW 25                     N 12
Dispersion Index      76           32           29
LAL                   1            2            1
LASI/Haines Index     4            3            5
Stability Class       C            E            B
Stagnation Index      2            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows in
the mid 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 70.
Minimum RH 58 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
lower 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
47 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent. South winds 15 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent. South winds 15 to
20 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
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 58 percent. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.

$$

ARZ035-036-048-049-058-232115-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
226 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Clear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  20           20
Precip Type           None         None         Showers
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02
Precip Duration (hrs)                           1
Precip Begin                                    1 PM
Precip End                                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+5)      58 (+14)     75
RH % (24h trend)      37 (+8)      91 (+9)      38
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 7-11 G19                N 3-7
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 9-13 G20  S 6-10       NE 3-7
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1400                      1400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4400                      4600
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1400                      1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    4600                      4800
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 11                     N  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 24                     N  7
Vent Index (m2/s)     15400                     4500
Category Day          4                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 64                        65
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  S 10                      N  5
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  S 22                      N 12
Dispersion Index      68           29           27
LAL                   1            1            2
LASI/Haines Index     5            3            4
Stability Class       B            E            B
Stagnation Index      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 around 70.
Minimum RH 72 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 51 percent.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 53 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Lows in the
upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent. South winds 15 to
20 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
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 61 percent. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.

$$

TNZ001>004-019>022-232115-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
226 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  40           10
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)              2
Precip Begin                       8 PM
Precip End                         6 AM
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+6)      54 (+13)     74
RH % (24h trend)      34 (+3)      99 (+21)     34
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 7-11 G22                N 3-7
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 10-14 G23 SW 8-12 G20  N 4-8
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1400                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4500                      5100
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1500                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    4900                      5500
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 12                     N  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 26                     N 10
Vent Index (m2/s)     18000                     8500
Category Day          5                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 63                        63
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SW 10                     N  6
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SW 22                     N 12
Dispersion Index      69           26           30
LAL                   1            2            1
LASI/Haines Index     5            4            5
Stability Class       C            D            B
Stagnation Index      2            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Minimum RH 47 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 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 around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly 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...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.

$$

TNZ048>055-088>091-232115-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
226 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Clear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  20           10
Precip Type           None         Showers      None
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)              1
Precip Begin                       12 AM
Precip End                         6 AM
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+5)      56 (+15)     76
RH % (24h trend)      33 (+6)      92 (+10)     35
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 6-10 G17                N 2-6
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 9-13 G19  SW 7-11 G17  N 4-8
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1300                      1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4400                      5100
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1500                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    4800                      5500
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 11                     N  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 25                     N  9
Vent Index (m2/s)     16500                     6800
Category Day          5                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 63                        65
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SW  9                     N  5
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SW 20                     N 11
Dispersion Index      63           27           27
LAL                   1            1            1
LASI/Haines Index     5            4            4
Stability Class       B            E            B
Stagnation Index      2            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Southeast winds
10 to 15 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...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 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...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.

$$

MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-232115-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
226 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  10           20
Precip Type           None         None         Showers
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02
Precip Duration (hrs)                           1
Precip Begin                                    1 PM
Precip End                                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+5)      55 (+13)     76
RH % (24h trend)      37 (+5)      89 (-1)      48
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 6-10 G17                NW 2-6
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 9-13 G19   S 5-9        N 2-6
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1300                      1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4200                      4200
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1300                      1400
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    4400                      4400
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 10                     N  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 22                     N  7
Vent Index (m2/s)     13000                     4200
Category Day          4                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 63                        66
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  S  8                      NW  4
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  S 18                      NW 10
Dispersion Index      56           28           21
LAL                   1            1            2
LASI/Haines Index     5            4            3
Stability Class       B            F            B
Stagnation Index      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. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 71 percent. East 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
around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly 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...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds around
15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 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 66 percent. South winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-232115-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
226 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  10           10
Precip Type           None         None         None
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hrs)
Precip Begin
Precip End
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+5)      53 (+13)     76
RH % (24h trend)      33 (+7)      87 (-2)      42
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 4-8                     W 2-6
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 8-12 G17  SW 4-8       N 2-6
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1300                      1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4200                      4400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1400                      1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    4600                      4800
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  9                     NW  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 20                     NW  7
Vent Index (m2/s)     12600                     4500
Category Day          4                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 64                        66
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  S  7                      NW  4
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  S 15                      NW  9
Dispersion Index      53           19           21
LAL                   1            1            2
LASI/Haines Index     5            4            3
Stability Class       B            E            B
Stagnation Index      2            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
46 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
47 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 mid 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds 10 to 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. Mostly cloudy.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds 10 to
15 mph.

$$

PWB


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