Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
541
FNUS54 KMEG 081953
FWFMEG
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the MidSouth
National Weather Service Memphis TN
153 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Cold and dry conditions will continue tonight and tomorrow.
Tomorrow afternoon`s MinRH might dip below 40%, but other factors
should limit any fire wx concerns. A significant winter storm will
begin tomorrow night, bringing a broad swath of heavy snow to
much of the area.
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-091015-
Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett-
153 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Chance (%) 10 90 90
Precip Type None None Snow Snow
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.35
Precip Duration (hrs) 7 11
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Temp (24h trend) 20 (-2) 36 (+5) 28 32
RH % (24h trend) 87 (+1) 54 (+1) 100 91
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var S 2-6 Lgt/Var NW 2-6
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 600 300
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2100 1100
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 700 400
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 2400 1400
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 NW 4
Transport Wnd (mph) S 8 NW 8
Vent Index (m2/s) 2800 1600
Category Day 2 1
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 29 32
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) S 4 W 4
500m Tspt Wind (mph) S 8 W 9
Dispersion Index 5 19 9 10
LAL 1 1 1 1
LASI/Haines Index 4 4 3 2
Stability Class F B D C
Stagnation Index 3 3 2 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Minimum RH 80 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Minimum RH
86 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 15 to 20. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Minimum RH
63 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ARZ035-036-048-049-058-091015-
Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis-
153 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Cloudy Cloudy
Precip Chance (%) 10 100 100
Precip Type None None Snow Snow
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.38 0.47
Precip Duration (hrs) 7 7
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Temp (24h trend) 20 (-3) 37 (+4) 29 33
RH % (24h trend) 88 (-3) 54 (0) 100 95
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 2-6
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 600 300
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2100 1100
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 700 400
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 2300 1300
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 3 N 4
Transport Wnd (mph) S 7 N 9
Vent Index (m2/s) 2100 1600
Category Day 2 1
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 30 35
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) S 3 W 3
500m Tspt Wind (mph) S 7 W 7
Dispersion Index 4 15 8 12
LAL 1 1 1 1
LASI/Haines Index 4 4 3 2
Stability Class F B D C
Stagnation Index 3 3 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Minimum RH
86 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Minimum RH
88 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Minimum RH 74 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 20. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Minimum RH 68 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Minimum RH
68 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
TNZ001>004-019>022-091015-
Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
153 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mcldy Cloudy
Precip Chance (%) 60 100
Precip Type None None Snow Snow
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.43
Precip Duration (hrs) 5 12
Precip Begin 12 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 17 (-6) 38 (+6) 27 33
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-6) 40 (-9) 96 77
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 600 300
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2100 1000
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 800 400
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 2500 1400
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 3 S 4
Transport Wnd (mph) S 6 S 8
Vent Index (m2/s) 2400 1600
Category Day 2 1
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 29 33
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SE 3 SW 5
500m Tspt Wind (mph) SE 7 SW 11
Dispersion Index 4 14 6 15
LAL 1 1 1 1
LASI/Haines Index 4 4 4 2
Stability Class F B D C
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
lower 20s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Minimum RH
72 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Minimum RH
76 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Minimum RH
68 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 15 to 20. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Minimum RH
61 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
TNZ048>055-088>091-091015-
Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-
Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton-
153 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Cloudy Cloudy
Precip Chance (%) 10 80 100
Precip Type None None Snow Snow
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.11 0.55
Precip Duration (hrs) 6 12
Precip Begin 12 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 17 (-8) 39 (+5) 28 34
RH % (24h trend) 86 (-7) 39 (-9) 100 78
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 600 200
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2100 700
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 700 300
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 2500 1100
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 2 NW 3
Transport Wnd (mph) S 5 NW 7
Vent Index (m2/s) 1400 900
Category Day 1 1
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 30 35
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SE 3 SW 4
500m Tspt Wind (mph) SE 6 SW 10
Dispersion Index 5 12 7 13
LAL 1 1 1 1
LASI/Haines Index 4 4 4 2
Stability Class F B D B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Minimum RH
73 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 40. Minimum RH 75 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Minimum RH
68 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 15 to 20. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Minimum RH
59 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-091015-
Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha-
153 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Chance (%) 10 100 100
Precip Type None None Snow/Fz Ra Snow/Rain
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.45 0.66
Precip Duration (hrs) 7 11
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Temp (24h trend) 19 (-8) 41 (+5) 28 36
RH % (24h trend) 88 (-6) 43 (-8) 100 91
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 2-6
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 600 300
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2100 800
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 700 300
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 2400 1100
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 2 N 5
Transport Wnd (mph) S 5 N 10
Vent Index (m2/s) 1400 1500
Category Day 1 1
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 31 37
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SE 3 E 4
500m Tspt Wind (mph) SE 7 E 8
Dispersion Index 5 12 11 15
LAL 1 1 1 1
LASI/Haines Index 4 4 3 2
Stability Class F B D B
Stagnation Index 3 3 2 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Minimum RH
78 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH 77 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Minimum RH 71 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Minimum RH
62 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH
61 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-091015-
Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS-
Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union-
153 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Chance (%) 10 90 100
Precip Type None None Snow/Fz Ra Snow/Rain
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.25 0.80
Precip Duration (hrs) 7 12
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Temp (24h trend) 18 (-10) 42 (+5) 28 36
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-10) 36 (-10) 100 80
AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 600 200
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2100 700
Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 700 300
Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 2500 1100
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 2 E 5
Transport Wnd (mph) S 5 E 10
Vent Index (m2/s) 1400 1500
Category Day 1 1
500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 31 37
500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SE 2 SE 4
500m Tspt Wind (mph) SE 6 SE 9
Dispersion Index 9 10 11 14
LAL 1 1 1 1
LASI/Haines Index 4 4 4 2
Stability Class F B D B
Stagnation Index 3 3 3 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Minimum RH
67 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 15 to 20. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH 67 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH
65 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 20. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$