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NWS Memphis - Mid-South Fire Weather Forecast
County Warning Area [CWA]: MEG
Regional NWS Weather Office: Memphis, TN

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the MidSouth
National Weather Service Memphis TN
331 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Cool and dry conditions will persist through midweek. Frost is
possible across much of west Tennessee, portions of northeast
Arkansas, and Missouri Bootheel Tuesday morning. The threat for
frost will shift to areas east of the Mississippi River on Wednesday
morning.

Showers and a few isolated thunderstorms are possible late
Wednesday into Thursday. Warm and dry conditions will return this
weekend.

ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-080945-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
331 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Clear        Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Precip Chance (%)
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)      35 (-6)      55 (-7)      38           69
RH % (24h trend)      82 (-11)     41 (-3)      82           47
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 NE  6                     S  8 G19
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    NW  4        NE  4        Lgt/Var      S 14 G23
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1200                      1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3900                      3200
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1300                      1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4200                      3500
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NE  4                     SW 12
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  8                     SW 28
Vent Index (m2/s)                  5200                      13200
Category Day                       3                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              42                        55
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               NE  5                     S  9
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               NE 10                     S 21
Dispersion Index      15           30           12           50
Stability Class       F            B            F            C
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Minimum RH 46 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
46 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ARZ035-036-048-049-058-080945-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
331 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Clear        Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Precip Chance (%)
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)      38 (-6)      58 (-1)      39           70
RH % (24h trend)      85 (-11)     43 (-4)      83           47
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 NE  5                     S  6
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      NE  4        Lgt/Var      S  9 G19
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1100                      1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3700                      3400
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1200                      1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 3900                      3600
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  4                      S 10
Transport Wnd (mph)                N  8                      S 23
Vent Index (m2/s)                  4800                      11000
Category Day                       3                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              46                        57
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               NE  6                     S  9
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               NE 13                     S 19
Dispersion Index      13           32           11           42
Stability Class       F            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

TNZ001>004-019>022-080945-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
331 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear       Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Precip Chance (%)
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)      32 (-10)     55 (-5)      33           67
RH % (24h trend)      76 (-22)     34 (-10)     79           37
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 NE  5                     S  6 G17
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      N  4         Lgt/Var      S  8 G21
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1300                      900
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4100                      3000
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1400                      1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4500                      3400
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  4                      S  9
Transport Wnd (mph)                N  9                      S 21
Vent Index (m2/s)                  5600                      9000
Category Day                       3                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              41                        52
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               NE  5                     S  7
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               NE 11                     S 15
Dispersion Index      25           36           10           37
Stability Class       F            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Minimum RH 45 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
47 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

TNZ048>055-088>091-080945-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
331 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Clear        Mclear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Precip Chance (%)
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)      35 (-8)      56 (-4)      33           68
RH % (24h trend)      85 (-13)     33 (-11)     80           35
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 NE  5                     S  5
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      N  4         Lgt/Var      S  8 G18
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1200                      900
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3900                      2900
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1300                      1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4300                      3300
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  5                      S  8
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 10                      S 18
Vent Index (m2/s)                  6500                      8000
Category Day                       3                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              43                        54
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               NE  5                     S  6
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               NE 11                     S 14
Dispersion Index      19           37           9            30
Stability Class       F            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Minimum RH 43 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
46 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-080945-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
331 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Clear        Clear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Precip Chance (%)
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)      39 (-6)      61 (+1)      37           71
RH % (24h trend)      90 (-5)      38 (-10)     82           41
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 N  4                      SE  5
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      N  5         Lgt/Var      S  7 G17
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1200                      1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3800                      3500
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1200                      1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4000                      3800
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  6                      S  7
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 13                      S 16
Vent Index (m2/s)                  7200                      7700
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              49                        56
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               N  6                      S  6
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               N 13                      S 14
Dispersion Index      11           39           10           32
Stability Class       F            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
51 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-080945-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
331 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Clear        Clear
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Precip Chance (%)
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)      39 (-6)      62 (+2)      35           70
RH % (24h trend)      92 (-5)      31 (-13)     83           33
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 N  4                      Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      N  5         Lgt/Var      S  5
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1200                      900
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4000                      3100
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1300                      1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 4400                      3500
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  5                      S  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 12                      S 12
Vent Index (m2/s)                  6500                      5500
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              49                        53
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               N  5                      SE  4
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               N 10                      SE  9
Dispersion Index      10           39           8            18
Stability Class       F            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
46 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

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Mid-South Fire Weather Forecast from: NOAA-NWS