938 FNUS54 KMEG 280931 FWFMEG Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the MidSouth National Weather Service Memphis TN 330 AM CST Sat Feb 28 2026 .DISCUSSION... Very dry air will remain across the area into Saturday. Relative humidity values will drop to 30 percent or less along and south of I-40 as temperatures rise into the lower to middle 70s. 20ft winds will remain relatively light. Rain chances will gradually increase into next week as a series of upper-level systems move through the Middle and Lower Mississippi Valleys. ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-282200- Clay-Craighead-Dunklin-Greene-Mississippi-Pemiscot-Poinsett- 330 AM CST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Chance (%) 10 10 Precip Type None None Showers Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration (hrs) 1 Precip Begin 12 PM Precip End Continuing Temp (24h trend) 75 (+3) 45 (-1) 59 RH % (24h trend) 34 (0) 76 (-10) 43 AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var NE 10 G19 PM Wind 20ft (mph) SW 7 S 5 NE 11 G19 Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 900 700 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2900 2200 Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1000 700 Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 3200 2400 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 8 NE 8 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 18 NE 18 Vent Index (m2/s) 8000 5600 Category Day 4 3 500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 67 49 500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SW 5 N 10 500m Tspt Wind (mph) SW 12 N 22 Dispersion Index 23 20 42 Stability Class B F C Stagnation Index 3 3 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 68 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds 15 to 20 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 67 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 65 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. $$ ARZ035-036-048-049-058-282200- Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Phillips-St. Francis- 330 AM CST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Chance (%) 10 10 Precip Type None None None Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration (hrs) Precip Begin Precip End Temp (24h trend) 75 (+2) 51 (+4) 67 RH % (24h trend) 31 (-1) 76 (-5) 44 AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 PM Wind 20ft (mph) S 4 Lgt/Var NE 6 Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1100 700 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3700 2200 Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1200 700 Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 3900 2400 Transport Wnd (m/s) S 7 NE 7 Transport Wnd (mph) S 15 NE 15 Vent Index (m2/s) 8400 4900 Category Day 4 3 500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 69 59 500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SW 5 N 9 500m Tspt Wind (mph) SW 12 N 19 Dispersion Index 20 10 27 Stability Class B F C Stagnation Index 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 57 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 60 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ TNZ001>004-019>022-282200- Benton TN-Carroll-Dyer-Gibson-Henry-Lake-Obion-Weakley- 330 AM CST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Chance (%) 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 (+2) 45 (+2) 61 RH % (24h trend) 32 (+3) 80 (-2) 42 AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var N 7 G18 PM Wind 20ft (mph) SW 4 Lgt/Var NE 7 G18 Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 700 700 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2400 2200 Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 900 800 Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 2800 2600 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 7 NE 7 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 NE 16 Vent Index (m2/s) 6300 5600 Category Day 3 3 500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 66 50 500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SW 5 N 9 500m Tspt Wind (mph) SW 11 N 20 Dispersion Index 23 15 33 Stability Class B F C Stagnation Index 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 65 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 54 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 58 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ TNZ048>055-088>091-282200- Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson- Lauderdale-Madison-McNairy-Shelby-Tipton- 330 AM CST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Chance (%) 10 Precip Type None None None Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration (hrs) Precip Begin Precip End Temp (24h trend) 75 (+3) 48 (+4) 67 RH % (24h trend) 27 (0) 77 (-1) 40 AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var N 5 PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 6 Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1000 700 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3300 2200 Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1100 800 Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 3700 2600 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 6 NE 6 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 13 NE 14 Vent Index (m2/s) 6600 4800 Category Day 3 3 500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 68 56 500m Tspt Wind (m/s) SW 4 N 8 500m Tspt Wind (mph) SW 10 N 17 Dispersion Index 19 10 24 Stability Class B F C Stagnation Index 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 58 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 50 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 54 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 55 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 55 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MSZ001-007-008-010>012-020-021-282200- Coahoma-Desoto-Panola-Quitman-Tallahatchie-Tate-Tunica-Yalobusha- 330 AM CST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Chance (%) Precip Type None None None Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration (hrs) Precip Begin Precip End Temp (24h trend) 76 (+2) 49 (+3) 73 RH % (24h trend) 26 (-5) 77 (-5) 37 AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 5 Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1100 900 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3600 2900 Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1200 1000 Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 3900 3200 Transport Wnd (m/s) S 5 NE 5 Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 NE 10 Vent Index (m2/s) 6000 5000 Category Day 3 3 500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 69 66 500m Tspt Wind (m/s) S 4 W 6 500m Tspt Wind (mph) S 9 W 13 Dispersion Index 13 8 15 Stability Class B F C Stagnation Index 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 48 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 52 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-282200- Alcorn-Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee MS- Marshall-Monroe-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Tippah-Tishomingo-Union- 330 AM CST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Precip Chance (%) Precip Type None None None Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration (hrs) Precip Begin Precip End Temp (24h trend) 75 (+2) 47 (+3) 75 RH % (24h trend) 26 (-3) 88 (+4) 36 AM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var PM Wind 20ft (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Mixing Hgt(m-agl) 1200 1000 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3900 3300 Mixing Hgt(m-msl) 1300 1100 Mixing Hgt(ft-msl) 4400 3700 Transport Wnd (m/s) S 3 N 4 Transport Wnd (mph) S 7 N 8 Vent Index (m2/s) 3900 4400 Category Day 2 3 500m Mix Hgt Temp (F) 67 66 500m Tspt Wind (m/s) S 2 W 4 500m Tspt Wind (mph) S 5 W 10 Dispersion Index 10 7 15 Stability Class B F B Stagnation Index 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 47 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 49 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 50 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...A chance of showers. Partly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 53 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$