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
434 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Rain chances will taper off this afternoon and provide a brief
lull in precipitation until tomorrow afternoon. Shower chances
will remain in the forecast through the weekend with drier
conditions on the horizon for early next week.

ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-172115-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
434 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                               50
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.06
Precip Duration (hrs)                           1
Precip Begin                                    1 PM
Precip End                                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      84 (+3)      64 (-3)      84
RH % (24h trend)      44 (-7)      100 (+4)     55
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 10-14 G23              S 7-11 G21
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 7-11 G17  S 4-8        S 12-16 G24
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1200                      1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4100                      3800
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1300                      1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    4300                      4100
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  6                     SW 12
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 13                     SW 28
Vent Index (m2/s)     7800                      14400
Category Day          3                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 74                        76
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SW 11                     S  6
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SW 24                     S 13
Dispersion Index      38           11           63
LAL                   1            1            3
LASI/Haines Index     5            5            4
Stability Class       C            F            C
Stagnation Index      2            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
mid 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
44 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
39 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
45 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ARZ035-036-048-049-058-172115-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
434 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)     10                        40
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.06
Precip Duration (hrs)                           1
Precip Begin                                    1 PM
Precip End                                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      82 (+2)      65 (-2)      82
RH % (24h trend)      53 (-6)      100 (+4)     60
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 7-11 G19               S 6-10 G17
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 4-8       S 3-7        S 9-13 G20
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1200                      1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3900                      3400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1200                      1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    4100                      3600
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4                     SW 11
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  9                     SW 25
Vent Index (m2/s)     4800                      12100
Category Day          3                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 74                        75
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SW  9                     S  7
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SW 20                     S 15
Dispersion Index      37           10           61
LAL                   2            1            3
LASI/Haines Index     5            5            3
Stability Class       C            E            C
Stagnation Index      3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
56 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy.
Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 50 percent. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
upper 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

TNZ001>004-019>022-172115-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
434 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)     10                        50
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.04
Precip Duration (hrs)                           1
Precip Begin                                    1 PM
Precip End                                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+2)      63 (-4)      85
RH % (24h trend)      46 (-1)      100 (+10)    50
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 10-14 G23              S 5-9 G17
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 7-11 G17  SW 4-8       S 9-13 G22
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1300                      1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4200                      4400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1400                      1400
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    4600                      4700
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  8                      S 10
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 18                      S 23
Vent Index (m2/s)     11200                     14000
Category Day          4                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 73                        75
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SW 12                     SW  5
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SW 27                     SW 10
Dispersion Index      55           10           55
LAL                   3            1            3
LASI/Haines Index     4            5            4
Stability Class       C            F            B
Stagnation Index      2            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
47 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
41 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
41 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

TNZ048>055-088>091-172115-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
434 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)     20                        40
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.05
Precip Duration (hrs)                           1
Precip Begin                                    1 PM
Precip End                                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+2)      63 (-4)      85
RH % (24h trend)      50 (0)       100 (+8)     51
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 9-13 G21               S 5-9
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 6-10      S 3-7        S 8-12 G19
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1300                      1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4300                      4000
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1400                      1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    4700                      4400
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  6                      SW 10
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 13                      SW 23
Vent Index (m2/s)     8400                      13000
Category Day          4                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 72                        76
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SW 11                     SW  5
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SW 23                     SW 12
Dispersion Index      44           10           54
LAL                   3            1            3
LASI/Haines Index     4            5            4
Stability Class       C            E            C
Stagnation Index      2            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 52 percent.
North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. Northeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
mid 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
44 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 39 percent. North
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-172115-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
434 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)     40           10           30
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.02         0.00         0.05
Precip Duration (hrs) 1                         1
Precip Begin          6 AM                      1 PM
Precip End            10 AM                     Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      81 (-1)      63 (-4)      82
RH % (24h trend)      61 (+6)      100 (+5)     60
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 8-12 G17               S 6-10 G17
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 5-9       S 3-7        S 9-13 G20
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     1100                      900
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3500                      3100
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     1100                      1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    3700                      3300
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4                     S  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  9                     S 20
Vent Index (m2/s)     4400                      9000
Category Day          3                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 72                        76
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SW  8                     SW  6
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SW 18                     SW 14
Dispersion Index      32           10           48
LAL                   3            1            3
LASI/Haines Index     4            4            4
Stability Class       C            E            C
Stagnation Index      2            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
62 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy.
Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 52 percent. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 60.
Minimum RH 56 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 45 percent. North
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-172115-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
434 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)     50                        30
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.08         0.00         0.06
Precip Duration (hrs) 3                         1
Precip Begin          6 AM                      1 PM
Precip End            6 PM                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      80 (-3)      62 (-4)      83
RH % (24h trend)      59 (+12)     100 (+8)     54
AM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 7-11 G18                S 4-8
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    SW 5-9       S 3-7        S 7-11 G17
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)     800                       1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2700                      3500
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)     900                       1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)    3100                      3900
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  5                     S  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 10                     S 18
Vent Index (m2/s)     4500                      9600
Category Day          3                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 70                        76
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)  SW  8                     SW  5
500m Tspt Wind (mph)  SW 18                     SW 11
Dispersion Index      29           9            43
LAL                   3            2            3
LASI/Haines Index     4            4            4
Stability Class       C            E            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
58 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 45 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
upper 40s. North winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 60.
Minimum RH 53 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$


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