Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for S MS and SE LA
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
238 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will be possible
each day, mainly during the afternoon hours. Hot and humid
conditions and light winds will limit critical fire weather concerns.


MSZ068>071-172115-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
238 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           40           90
Max/Min Temp          94           72           92
Min/Max RH (%)        49           100          56
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SW 1-5       Lgt/Var      SW 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.13         0.10         0.20
Precip Duration (hr)  2            1            6
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1490                      1500
Transport Wind (m/s)  W  3                      W  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    4470                      4500
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             20 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor  15 Gen Poor
ADI Late              20 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       7            6            8
Max LVORI Late        2            8            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     81                        80
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index      1            1            1
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 78 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 67 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper
80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper
80s. Minimum RH 74 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper
80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-172115-
Pointe Coupee-West Feliciana-East Feliciana-St. Helena-Iberville-
West Baton Rouge-East Baton Rouge-Northern Livingston-
Southern Livingston-Western Ascension-Eastern Ascension-
Including the cities of New Roads, Lettsworth, Livonia, Spillman,
St. Francisville, Wakefield, Jackson, Clinton, Felps, Darlington,
Easleyville, Greensburg, Montpelier, Bayou Sorrel, Plaquemine,
White Castle, Port Allen, Addis, Brusly, Baton Rouge,
Denham Springs, Walker, Livingston, Springfield, Killian,
Whitehall, French Settlement, Sorrento, Acy, Gonzales,
Prairieville, Geismar, and Donaldsonville
238 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           40           90
Max/Min Temp          94           74           93
Min/Max RH (%)        54           100          56
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SW 1-5       S 1-5        SW 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.17         0.10         0.23
Precip Duration (hr)  4            1            6
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1240                      1500
Transport Wind (m/s)  SW  3                     SW  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    3720                      4500
Category Day          2                         3
ADI Early             16 Gen Poor  16 Gen Poor  13 Gen Poor
ADI Late              16 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  16 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       7            6            8
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     80                        79
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       492
Stagnation Index      1            1            1
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 78 percent. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 70 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 75 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper
80s. Minimum RH 79 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 73 percent. Chance of precipitation
80 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-172115-
Washington-Northern Tangipahoa-Southeast St. Tammany-
Northern St. Tammany-Southwestern St. Tammany-Central Tangipahoa-
Lower Tangipahoa-
Including the cities of Bogalusa, Enon, Franklinton, Amite,
Kentwood, Roseland, Wilmer, Slidell, Covington, Folsom, Bush,
Mandeville, Madisonville, Hammond, Tickfaw, Independence, Robert,
Ponchatoula, and Akers
238 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           30           100
Max/Min Temp          94           73           93
Min/Max RH (%)        54           100          58
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SW 1-5       S 1-5        SW 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.17         0.10         0.24
Precip Duration (hr)  3            1            6
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1580                      1760
Transport Wind (m/s)  SW  3                     SW  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    4740                      5280
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             18 Gen Poor  19 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor
ADI Late              18 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       6            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     80                        80
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index      1            1            1
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 79 percent. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 71 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 76 percent. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper
80s. Minimum RH 79 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around
90. Minimum RH 72 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-172115-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
238 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           30           90
Max/Min Temp          95           74           93
Min/Max RH (%)        52           100          58
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SW 2-6       S 1-5        SW 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.18         0.05         0.26
Precip Duration (hr)  3            1            10
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1650                      1680
Transport Wind (m/s)  SW  3                     SW  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    4950                      5040
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             18 Gen Poor  23 Fair      13 Gen Poor
ADI Late              21 Fair      4 Very Poor  21 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     80                        80
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index      1            2            1
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 77 percent. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 71 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 75 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 75 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH
72 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. South winds
around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-172115-
Assumption-St. James-St. John The Baptist-Upper Lafourche-
St. Charles-Upper St. Bernard-Upper Terrebonne-Western Orleans-
Eastern Orleans-Upper Jefferson-Lower Jefferson-Upper Plaquemines-
Central Plaquemines-
Including the cities of Pierre Part, Labadieville,
Paincourtville, Convent, Lutcher, Gramercy, Laplace, Reserve,
Thibodaux, Raceland, Larose, Destrehan, Norco, Chalmette, Meraux,
Violet, Houma, Bayou Cane, New Orleans, East New Orleans,
Metairie, Kenner, Harahan, Westwego, Marrero, Gretna, Lafitte,
Barataria, Jean Lafitte, Belle Chasse, Braithwaite, and Alliance
238 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           40           100
Max/Min Temp          92           76           92
Min/Max RH (%)        56           100          59
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 1-5        S 1-5        S 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.24         0.06         0.46
Precip Duration (hr)  5            1            11
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1200                      1320
Transport Wind (m/s)  SW  2                     SW  2
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    2400                      2640
Category Day          2                         2
ADI Early             12 Poor      15 Gen Poor  12 Poor
ADI Late              15 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  14 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       7            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            4
SILT/500m MLT (F)     79                        78
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      499                       475
Stagnation Index      1            2            1
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 81 percent. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Chance
of precipitation 70 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 76 percent. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 80 percent. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 82 percent. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 77 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-172115-
Lower Terrebonne-Lower Lafourche-Coastal Jefferson Parish-
Lower Plaquemines-Lower St. Bernard-
Including the cities of Chauvin, Cocodrie, Dulac, Montegut,
Galliano, Cut Off, Golden Meadow, Leeville, Grand Isle, Buras,
Pointe A La Hache, Port Sulphur, Boothville, Venice, Empire,
Myrtle Grove, Yscloskey, Delacroix, and Shell Beach
238 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           40           90
Max/Min Temp          91           77           90
Min/Max RH (%)        54           97           56
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 2-6        S 1-5        S 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.27         0.10         0.48
Precip Duration (hr)  5            1            11
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1050                      1010
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  2                      SW  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    2100                      3030
Category Day          2                         2
ADI Early             9 Poor       16 Gen Poor  12 Poor
ADI Late              16 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  17 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       5            5            5
Max LVORI Late        3            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     79                        78
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index      1            1            1
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 70s. Maximum RH 92 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 72 percent. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH 92 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 69 percent. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH 89 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 72 percent. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH 93 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 71 percent. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH 92 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 69 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.

$$