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
248 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Hot and humid conditions will affect the Mid-South Wednesday and
Thursday. A few areas may see afternoon thunderstorms but coverage
may be limited during this time. A greater chance for showers and
thunderstorms will exist on Monday as a cold front moves across
the region. Slightly cooler conditions are expected over the
weekend with rain chances lingering across the Mid-South.

ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-031100-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
248 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  20           20           50
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.03         0.19         0.05
Precip Duration (hrs)              1            1            2
Precip Begin                       11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      72 (+7)      96 (+5)      76           94
RH % (24h trend)      86 (-5)      50 (+6)      97           57
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S 3-7                     SW 3-7
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    S 2-6        SW 4-8       S 2-6        SW 4-8
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1600                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5200                      5100
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1700                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 5500                      5400
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  5                     SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 10                     SW 12
Vent Index (m2/s)                  8500                      8000
Category Day                       4                         4
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              91                        91
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               SW  6                     SW  6
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               SW 12                     SW 13
Dispersion Index      10           33           9            29
LAL                   1            3            3            3
LASI/Haines Index     5            4            4            3
Stability Class       F            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny.
Highs around 90. Minimum RH 62 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
51 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. South winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.

$$

ARZ035-036-048-049-058-031100-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
248 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Chance (%)                  10           10           30
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.02
Precip Duration (hrs)                                        2
Precip Begin                                                 7 AM
Precip End                                                   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+8)      97 (+4)      77           95
RH % (24h trend)      89 (-8)      50 (+5)      99           58
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S 2-6                     SW 2-6
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      S 2-6        Lgt/Var      SW 2-6
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1800                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5800                      5200
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1800                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 6000                      5400
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  4                     SW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  8                     SW  9
Vent Index (m2/s)                  7200                      6800
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              91                        89
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S  4                      SW  5
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S  9                      SW 12
Dispersion Index      9            29           10           28
LAL                   1            1            1            3
LASI/Haines Index     5            4            4            4
Stability Class       F            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Mostly
sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 66 percent. West winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows around 70. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
54 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
57 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.

$$

TNZ001>004-019>022-031100-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
248 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  20           20           60
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.02         0.43         0.12
Precip Duration (hrs)              1            1            5
Precip Begin                       11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      72 (+10)     97 (+5)      76           94
RH % (24h trend)      94 (0)       51 (+9)      98           59
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S 4-8                     SW 2-6
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      SW 4-8       Lgt/Var      SW 2-6
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1400                      1300
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 4700                      4300
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1600                      1400
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 5100                      4700
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  5                     SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 10                     SW 10
Vent Index (m2/s)                  8000                      7000
Category Day                       4                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              88                        87
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S  7                      SW  7
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S 15                      SW 15
Dispersion Index      11           36           10           27
LAL                   1            2            3            4
LASI/Haines Index     5            4            4            3
Stability Class       F            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Partly
sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
53 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows around 70. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.

$$

TNZ048>055-088>091-031100-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
248 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  20           10           50
Precip Type           None         Showers      None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.06
Precip Duration (hrs)              0                         2
Precip Begin                       4 PM                      7 AM
Precip End                         6 PM                      Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+11)     97 (+3)      76           95
RH % (24h trend)      94 (+1)      47 (+9)      98           56
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S 3-7                     SW 2-6
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      S 3-7        Lgt/Var      SW 2-6
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1700                      1400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5600                      4700
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1800                      1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 6000                      5100
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  4                     SW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  8                     SW  9
Vent Index (m2/s)                  7200                      6000
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              88                        89
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S  6                      SW  6
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S 13                      SW 13
Dispersion Index      10           32           9            27
LAL                   1            2            2            4
LASI/Haines Index     5            4            4            4
Stability Class       F            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Partly
sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 67 percent. West winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows around 70. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows around 70. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent. West winds around
5 mph.

$$

MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-031100-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
248 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  10           10           40
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.02
Precip Duration (hrs)                                        2
Precip Begin                                                 7 AM
Precip End                                                   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+8)      98 (+3)      75           94
RH % (24h trend)      95 (+3)      49 (+9)      100          58
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S 2-6                     Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      S 2-6        Lgt/Var      SW 2-6
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1800                      1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 6000                      4900
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1900                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 6300                      5200
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      SW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  7                      SW  9
Vent Index (m2/s)                  5700                      6400
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              90                        88
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S  4                      SW  5
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S  8                      SW 11
Dispersion Index      8            25           8            28
LAL                   1            2            1            3
LASI/Haines Index     5            4            4            4
Stability Class       F            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Mostly
sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 67 percent. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. North winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
57 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-031100-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
248 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)                  20           10           50
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.05
Precip Duration (hrs)                                        2
Precip Begin                                                 7 AM
Precip End                                                   Continuing
Temp (24h trend)      74 (+9)      98 (+2)      76           95
RH % (24h trend)      96 (+5)      46 (+9)      99           53
AM Wind 20ft (mph)                 S 2-6                     Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph)    Lgt/Var      S 2-6        Lgt/Var      SW 2-6
Mixing Hgt(m-agl)                  1800                      1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 5700                      4900
Mixing Hgt(m-msl)                  1900                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl)                 6200                      5300
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      SW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  7                      SW  8
Vent Index (m2/s)                  5700                      6400
Category Day                       3                         3
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F)              87                        88
500m Tspt Wind (m/s)               S  4                      SW  4
500m Tspt Wind (mph)               S 10                      SW  9
Dispersion Index      10           27           7            24
LAL                   1            2            1            3
LASI/Haines Index     5            4            4            4
Stability Class       F            B            F            B
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum RH 65 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. North winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs around 90. Minimum RH 51 percent. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny.
Highs around 90. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Partly
sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.

$$