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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
698 FNUS54 KJAN 161941 FWFJAN Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas, Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi National Weather Service Jackson MS 241 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 .DISCUSSION...Warm and humid conditions will continue across the forecast area tonight and tomorrow. Scattered showers and storms will be possible Wednesday afternoon with widespread showers and strong storms heading into Thursday as a weak cold front approaches the area. Light patchy fog will be possible around daybreak each day, but no widespread fog is anticipated. ARZ074-075-170915- Ashley-Chicot- Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg, West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora 241 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 30 60 70 Temp (24H Trend) 75 (-1) 98 (0) 70 87 RH % (24H Trend) 92 (-3) 46 (+1) 100 69 20ftWnd-AM(mph) W 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Rain Duratn(hrs) 0 6 6 Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.09 0.41 0.15 SILT/500m MLT (F) 87 86 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2240 1465 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 7349 4805 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 5 W 5 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 10 W 10 Vent Index (metric) 10392 6794 Vent Index (English) 76062 49732 Stag Index 3 3 3 3 Category Day 4 3 Stability F A-B F A Wind Shifts Precip Begin 4 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Maximum LVORI 6 10 Dispersion Index 2 70 6 42 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Southeast winds up to 5 mph. .MONDAY...Patchy fog. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds up to 5 mph. $$ MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-170915- Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys- Holmes- Including the cities of Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville, Greenwood, Grenada, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton, Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens, and Goodman 241 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 30 60 70 Temp (24H Trend) 75 (-1) 95 (-1) 71 88 RH % (24H Trend) 96 (+1) 53 (+3) 100 70 20ftWnd-AM(mph) W 5 Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 7 6 Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.15 0.29 0.12 SILT/500m MLT (F) 87 84 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2168 1463 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 7112 4799 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 5 W 4 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 10 W 8 Vent Index (metric) 10057 5278 Vent Index (English) 73609 38632 Stag Index 3 3 3 3 Category Day 4 3 Stability F A-B F A Wind Shifts Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Maximum LVORI 6 10 Dispersion Index 1 71 4 34 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. North winds up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds up to 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. $$ MSZ028>033-037>039-170915- 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 241 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 50 50 90 Temp (24H Trend) 74 (+1) 95 (-1) 70 90 RH % (24H Trend) 97 (-2) 52 (+2) 100 63 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 5 8 Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.15 0.14 0.15 SILT/500m MLT (F) 88 85 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2103 1772 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6900 5814 Transport Wnd (m/s) W 5 W 4 Transport Wnd (mph) W 10 W 9 Vent Index (metric) 9757 7308 Vent Index (English) 71415 53489 Stag Index 3 3 3 3 Category Day 4 3 Stability F A F A Wind Shifts Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Maximum LVORI 8 10 Dispersion Index 65 3 41 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Numerous showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph. $$ MSZ040>044-047>050-170915- Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin- Scott- Including the cities of Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla, Yazoo City, Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Carthage, Vicksburg, Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Forest, and Morton 241 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 10 30 40 80 Temp (24H Trend) 74 (-1) 96 (0) 72 91 RH % (24H Trend) 98 (+3) 50 (+3) 100 62 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 5 8 Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.04 0.15 0.20 SILT/500m MLT (F) 86 87 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2160 1598 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 7085 5242 Transport Wnd (m/s) W 4 W 5 Transport Wnd (mph) W 9 W 12 Vent Index (metric) 8905 8236 Vent Index (English) 65182 60283 Stag Index 3 3 3 3 Category Day 4 4 Stability F A F A Wind Shifts Precip Begin 7 PM 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End 8 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing Maximum LVORI 9 10 Dispersion Index 6 66 3 50 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...Patchy fog. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Numerous showers. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. $$ MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-170915- 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 241 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type Showers Tstms Showers Tstms Chance Precip (%) 20 50 40 90 Temp (24H Trend) 73 (+1) 95 (-1) 72 91 RH % (24H Trend) 98 (0) 52 (0) 100 61 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Rain Duratn(hrs) 0 1 3 8 Rain Amount(ins) 0.02 0.14 0.10 0.28 SILT/500m MLT (F) 87 86 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2087 1630 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6847 5348 Transport Wnd (m/s) W 5 SW 5 Transport Wnd (mph) W 10 SW 10 Vent Index (metric) 9682 7562 Vent Index (English) 70866 55352 Stag Index 3 3 3 3 Category Day 4 3 Stability F A F A Wind Shifts Precip Begin 7 PM 11 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End 10 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing Maximum LVORI 9 9 Dispersion Index 1 65 55 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...Patchy fog. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Numerous thunderstorms and scattered showers. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. South winds up to 5 mph. $$ MSZ053-054-059>062-170915- Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln- Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst, Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven 241 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None Tstms Showers Tstms Chance Precip (%) 10 40 30 90 Temp (24H Trend) 73 (-2) 95 (-1) 73 91 RH % (24H Trend) 98 (+3) 53 (+3) 100 63 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 3 8 Rain Amount(ins) 0.01 0.02 0.10 0.26 SILT/500m MLT (F) 85 86 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1800 1741 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5904 5713 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 3 W 5 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 W 10 Vent Index (metric) 5566 8078 Vent Index (English) 40738 59130 Stag Index 3 3 3 3 Category Day 3 4 Stability F A F A Wind Shifts Precip Begin 7 PM 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End 9 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing Maximum LVORI 8 9 Dispersion Index 5 44 3 51 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...Patchy fog. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Numerous thunderstorms and scattered showers. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Numerous thunderstorms and scattered showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Numerous thunderstorms and scattered showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous thunderstorms and scattered showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. $$ MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-170915- 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 241 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type Showers Tstms Showers Tstms Chance Precip (%) 30 50 30 90 Temp (24H Trend) 73 (-1) 96 (-1) 73 94 RH % (24H Trend) 99 (+1) 52 (+1) 100 62 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 1 3 8 Rain Amount(ins) 0.07 0.07 0.06 0.25 SILT/500m MLT (F) 85 86 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2096 2014 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6876 6606 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 4 SW 4 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 SW 9 Vent Index (metric) 7562 8303 Vent Index (English) 55352 60775 Stag Index 3 3 3 3 Category Day 3 4 Stability F A F A Wind Shifts Precip Begin 7 PM 1 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End 10 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing Maximum LVORI 9 9 Dispersion Index 5 53 3 52 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...Patchy fog. Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Numerous thunderstorms and scattered showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers and numerous thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers and numerous thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous thunderstorms and scattered showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. South winds up to 5 mph. $$ LAZ023>026-170915- Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia- Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg, Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday, and West Ferriday 241 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None Showers Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 10 20 30 80 Temp (24H Trend) 74 (-1) 95 (0) 74 90 RH % (24H Trend) 99 (+3) 54 (+1) 100 66 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 5 8 Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.16 0.19 SILT/500m MLT (F) 85 86 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1776 1658 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5826 5440 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 4 W 4 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 W 8 Vent Index (metric) 6407 5983 Vent Index (English) 46899 43792 Stag Index 3 3 3 3 Category Day 3 3 Stability F A F A Wind Shifts Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Maximum LVORI 9 9 Dispersion Index 1 41 4 46 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. $$ LAZ007>009-015-016-170915- Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA- Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps, Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah 241 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 20 50 80 Temp (24H Trend) 75 (-1) 97 (+1) 71 90 RH % (24H Trend) 96 (+1) 50 (+1) 100 69 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Rain Duratn(hrs) 5 8 Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.30 0.13 SILT/500m MLT (F) 86 86 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2168 1489 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 7112 4884 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 4 W 4 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 9 W 9 Vent Index (metric) 8939 6139 Vent Index (English) 65430 44933 Stag Index 3 3 3 3 Category Day 4 3 Stability F A F A Wind Shifts Precip Begin 5 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Maximum LVORI 6 9 Dispersion Index 7 59 3 47 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. Northeast winds up to 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph. $$