Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FNUS54 KJAN 201937
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
237 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...An active weather pattern has set up over the area, so
showers and a few thunderstorms are expected everyday through early to mid
week. While there will be some mixing in the afternoon, relative humidity
values are expected to remain moderate to high with generally light winds.
Patchy fog will be likely for the next few nights, where some dense fog
will be possible mainly in low lying areas.

ARZ074-075-210930-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
237 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           30           60
Temp (24H Trend)      68 (-2)      92 (+2)      70           86
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+7)     44 (-8)      93           64
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   0            2            6
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.01         0.17
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  84                        79
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2431                      1592
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 7977                      5222
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  2                      SW  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  5                      SW  7
Vent Index (metric)                5013                      4923
Vent Index (English)               36694                     36032
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       3 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         9                         7
Dispersion Index      2            41           4            26

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-210930-
Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys-
Holmes-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville,
Greenwood, Grenada, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton,
Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens,
and Goodman
237 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           20           50
Temp (24H Trend)      69 (-3)      90 (+2)      70           87
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     53 (-12)     97           59
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1            1            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.01         0.06
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  82                        79
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2120                      1616
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6955                      5301
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  3                      SW  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  6                      SW  7
Vent Index (metric)                5464                      4997
Vent Index (English)               39991                     36577
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       1 PM         1 AM         Continuing
Precip End                         7 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         10                        8
Dispersion Index      1            41           4            28

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 70. Highs
in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-210930-
Montgomery-Webster-Clay-Lowndes-Choctaw-Oktibbeha-Attala-Winston-
Noxubee-
Including the cities of Winona, Eupora, Mathiston, West Point,
Columbus, Ackerman, Weir, Starkville, Kosciusko, Louisville,
Macon, and Brooksville
237 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           40           30           70
Temp (24H Trend)      69 (-3)      90 (+3)      70           87
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      53 (-17)     99           54
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            2            2            6
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.02         0.03         0.07
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  82                        78
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2063                      1681
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6769                      5516
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  3                      SW  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  7                      SW  7
Vent Index (metric)                6381                      5200
Vent Index (English)               46706                     38060
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      2            50           3            30

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-210930-
Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-
Scott-
Including the cities of Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla,
Yazoo City, Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Carthage, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Forest, and Morton
237 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           40           40           80
Temp (24H Trend)      69 (-4)      90 (+1)      70           86
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     53 (-12)     100          66
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            2            2            7
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.03         0.05         0.14
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79                        79
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1975                      1440
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6480                      4723
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  3                     SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  6                     SW 10
Vent Index (metric)                5091                      6679
Vent Index (English)               37260                     48883
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      1            38           5            39

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70.
Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds
up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 70. Highs
in the upper 80s. West winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-210930-
Neshoba-Kemper-Newton-Lauderdale-Jasper-Clarke-
Including the cities of Philadelphia, Pearl River, De Kalb,
Scooba, Newton, Union, Decatur, Conehatta, Meridian, Bay Springs,
Heidelberg, Quitman, Stonewall, and Shubuta
237 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           70           40           80
Temp (24H Trend)      70 (-2)      89 (+1)      70           85
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     61 (-10)     100          64
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      2            5            2            7
Rain Amount(ins)      0.11         0.18         0.08         0.16
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79                        81
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1720                      1559
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5643                      5114
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  3                     SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  7                     SW 10
Vent Index (metric)                5320                      7231
Vent Index (English)               38937                     52930
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index                   29           4            42

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70.
Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds up to
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds up to
5 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-210930-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
237 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           70           50           90
Temp (24H Trend)      70 (-3)      90 (+1)      71           86
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      64 (+1)      100          65
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      2            5            2            7
Rain Amount(ins)      0.03         0.36         0.02         0.30
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79                        80
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1616                      1406
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5301                      4612
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  3                     SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  7                     SW 12
Vent Index (metric)                4997                      7246
Vent Index (English)               36577                     53038
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index                   30           3            40

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds
up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds
up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southeast winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-210930-
Simpson-Smith-Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-Marion-
Lamar-Forrest-
Including the cities of Magee, Mendenhall, Taylorsville, Raleigh,
Monticello, New Hebron, Prentiss, Bassfield, Collins,
Mount Olive, Laurel, Columbia, West Hattiesburg, Lumberton,
Purvis, and Hattiesburg
237 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           80           50           90
Temp (24H Trend)      71 (-2)      88 (-2)      70           87
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      67 (-1)      100          61
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      2            6            2            7
Rain Amount(ins)      0.20         0.31         0.02         0.22
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79                        82
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1504                      1663
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4933                      5455
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  4                     SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  8                     SW 12
Vent Index (metric)                5425                      8571
Vent Index (English)               39711                     62733
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      3            32           3            46

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds up to
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds up to
5 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-210930-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
237 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           60           40           80
Temp (24H Trend)      70 (-3)      90 (+1)      71           87
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     58 (-4)      100          65
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   2            2            7
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.27         0.03         0.21
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79                        79
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1704                      1425
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5590                      4675
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  4                      SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  8                      SW 12
Vent Index (metric)                6148                      7345
Vent Index (English)               44999                     53763
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          3 AM         9 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            7 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      3            31           6            47

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
70s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds
up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 70. Highs
in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-210930-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
237 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           30           70
Temp (24H Trend)      69 (-2)      91 (+2)      71           86
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+5)     52 (-8)      99           65
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1            2            6
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.01         0.06         0.15
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  81                        79
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2264                      1385
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 7428                      4544
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  3                     SW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  6                     SW  8
Vent Index (metric)                5835                      4998
Vent Index (English)               42711                     36579
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      2            35           5            32

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 70. Highs
in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
South winds up to 5 mph.

$$