Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
209 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.DISCUSSION...Seasonably warm and humid conditions will continue
over the next few days. A stalling cold front will bring
increased rain chances Friday into Friday evening. Otherwise,
scattered mainly afternoon showers and storms will remain possible
each day. Patchy fog will be possible each morning, but no
widespread or dense fog is anticipated over the next few days.


ARZ074-075-050915-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
209 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     30           60           30           10
Temp (24H Trend)      77 (-2)      93 (-4)      71           91
RH % (24H Trend)      94 (-1)      61 (+6)      100          44
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            5            1            1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.09         0.23         0.03         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  86                        84
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1416                      2026
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4645                      6647
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW  5                     NE  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 10                     NE  9
Vent Index (metric)                6568                      8355
Vent Index (English)               48076                     61152
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   7 AM
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   10 PM        1 PM
Maximum LVORI         6                         9
Dispersion Index      1            52           6            69

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s.
North winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-050915-
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
209 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     30           70           20           10
Temp (24H Trend)      76 (-3)      92 (-3)      71           91
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+5)      67 (+4)      100          46
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            6            1            1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.16         0.21         0.03         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  86                        85
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1496                      1932
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4908                      6340
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW  5                     N  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 10                     N  9
Vent Index (metric)                6940                      7969
Vent Index (English)               50798                     58328
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   7 AM
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   10 PM        7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         9
Dispersion Index      1            47           4            69

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
West winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. West winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-050915-
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
209 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           80           40           20
Temp (24H Trend)      75 (-2)      93 (-2)      71           91
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     65 (+6)      100          45
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            9            2            1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.11         0.42         0.12         0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  88                        86
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1512                      1928
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4959                      6325
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  5                      N  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 10                      N  8
Vent Index (metric)                7012                      6956
Vent Index (English)               51326                     50916
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   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      3            44           3            59

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. Light
winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. West winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. West winds up to
5 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-050915-
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
209 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           80           40           30
Temp (24H Trend)      75 (-3)      92 (-2)      72           90
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+1)      65 (0)       100          50
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      0            6            2            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.04         0.31         0.14         0.05
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  87                        86
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1599                      1815
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5246                      5956
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  4                      N  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      N  9
Vent Index (metric)                6594                      7486
Vent Index (English)               48263                     54795
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          4 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         10
Dispersion Index      4            51           4            52

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. West winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds up to
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-050915-
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
209 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           80           60           50
Temp (24H Trend)      74 (-3)      93 (0)       72           91
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     65 (+1)      100          51
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      0            6            3            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.04         0.41         0.28         0.10
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  87                        87
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1519                      1918
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4984                      6291
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  4                      N  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      N  8
Vent Index (metric)                6265                      6919
Vent Index (English)               45853                     50643
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            9 PM         Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         10
Dispersion Index      2            40           2            46

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds up to
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. West winds
up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-050915-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
209 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           80           60           50
Temp (24H Trend)      75 (-3)      93 (0)       73           89
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      63 (-2)      100          61
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   5            3            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.14         0.26         0.17
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  88                        85
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1664                      1758
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5458                      5768
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  4                      N  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  8                      N  7
Vent Index (metric)                6003                      5437
Vent Index (English)               43937                     39799
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   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         10
Dispersion Index      4            49           4            36

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

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

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-050915-
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
209 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           80           60           60
Temp (24H Trend)      75 (-2)      94 (+1)      72           91
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     64 (-4)      100          61
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   7            3            6
Rain Amount(ins)      0.03         0.27         0.23         0.30
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  87                        86
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1640                      1712
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5379                      5617
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  4                      N  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      N  6
Vent Index (metric)                6761                      4413
Vent Index (English)               49487                     32298
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            9 PM         Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         10
Dispersion Index      4            45           4            33

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
West winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-050915-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
209 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           70           50           40
Temp (24H Trend)      77 (-2)      94 (0)       73           90
RH % (24H Trend)      96 (-3)      64 (+2)      100          55
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   5            2            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.05         0.20         0.18         0.09
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  89                        84
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1672                      1733
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5485                      5684
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW  4                     NE  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  8                     NE  8
Vent Index (metric)                6032                      6251
Vent Index (English)               44154                     45756
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          4 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         10
Dispersion Index      6            44           3            40

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

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

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-050915-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
209 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           70           40           20
Temp (24H Trend)      77 (-2)      93 (-2)      72           91
RH % (24H Trend)      95 (-2)      64 (+5)      100          48
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      0            5            2            1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.05         0.24         0.09         0.02
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  88                        84
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1487                      2003
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4880                      6571
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW  5                     NE  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 10                     NE  9
Vent Index (metric)                6901                      8259
Vent Index (English)               50508                     60453
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          4 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         7                         10
Dispersion Index      6            49           6            64

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Light
winds.
.MONDAY...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.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs around 90. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. North
winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$