Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
623 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.DISCUSSION...

No fire weather concerns are expected through the middle of this
week. Rain chances and humidity will begin to increase again
today into this week. Dense fog development is not expected
tonight into Tuesday.


ARZ074-075-042115-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
623 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            10
Temp (24H Trend)      91 (+1)      67 (+3)      93
RH % (24H Trend)      41 (0)       98 (+11)     45
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)     81                        82
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     2160                      2410
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    7090                      7900
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  4                      NE  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  9                      NE  6
Vent Index (metric)   8640                      7230
Vent Index (English)  63810                     47400
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          4                         3
Stability             A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI                      9
Dispersion Index      72           3            47

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-042115-
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
623 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20
Temp (24H Trend)      91 (+2)      68 (+2)      92
RH % (24H Trend)      50 (+8)      100 (+6)     53
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)     81                        81
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1970                      2120
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    6460                      6950
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NE  3                     NE  2
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  6                     NE  5
Vent Index (metric)   5910                      4240
Vent Index (English)  38760                     34750
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         3
Stability             A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    1 PM
Precip End                                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI                      10
Dispersion Index      39           3            32

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower
90s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-042115-
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
623 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           10           30
Temp (24H Trend)      87 (-1)      68 (-1)      89
RH % (24H Trend)      60 (+11)     100 (+3)     58
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      0                         1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F)     78                        79
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1580                      1910
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    5200                      6260
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  3                      NE  2
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  6                      NE  3
Vent Index (metric)   4740                      3820
Vent Index (English)  31200                     18780
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         2
Stability             A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          2 PM                      1 PM
Precip End            6 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI                      10
Dispersion Index      26           3            23

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-042115-
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
623 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           0            30
Temp (24H Trend)      91 (+2)      68 (+1)      92
RH % (24H Trend)      51 (+6)      100 (+7)     54
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)     82                        80
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1940                      2040
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    6350                      6690
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  3                      NE  2
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  6                      NE  5
Vent Index (metric)   5820                      4080
Vent Index (English)  38100                     33450
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         3
Stability             A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    1 PM
Precip End                                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI                      10
Dispersion Index      35           3            28

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-042115-
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
623 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           10           40
Temp (24H Trend)      87 (-1)      68 (-2)      89
RH % (24H Trend)      62 (+11)     100 (+5)     60
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1                         2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.00         0.06
SILT/500m MLT (F)     77                        78
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1700                      1770
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    5590                      5800
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NE  3                     NE  2
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  6                     NE  5
Vent Index (metric)   5100                      3540
Vent Index (English)  33540                     29000
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         2
Stability             A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          12 PM        Continuing   7 AM
Precip End            Continuing   9 PM         Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      10
Dispersion Index      29           4            30

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-042115-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
623 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           30
Temp (24H Trend)      92 (+3)      69 (+1)      93
RH % (24H Trend)      49 (0)       100 (+7)     55
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.03
SILT/500m MLT (F)     83                        80
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1910                      2160
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    6270                      7100
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  3                      NE  2
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  7                      NE  5
Vent Index (metric)   5730                      4320
Vent Index (English)  43890                     35500
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         3
Stability             A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          6 PM                      1 PM
Precip End            7 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI                      10
Dispersion Index      45           3            31

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-042115-
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
623 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           10           50
Temp (24H Trend)      92 (+2)      69 (-1)      92
RH % (24H Trend)      53 (+7)      100 (+6)     55
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1                         2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.01         0.19
SILT/500m MLT (F)     82                        80
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     2010                      1950
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    6580                      6410
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  3                      SE  2
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  6                      SE  5
Vent Index (metric)   6030                      3900
Vent Index (English)  39480                     32050
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         2
Stability             A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing   7 AM
Precip End            Continuing   11 PM        Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      10
Dispersion Index      34           2            25

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds around
5 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-042115-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
623 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20
Temp (24H Trend)      93 (+2)      70 (+2)      94
RH % (24H Trend)      46 (0)       96 (+3)      49
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)     82                        82
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1780                      2240
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    5850                      7330
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  5                      N  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 10                      N  6
Vent Index (metric)   8900                      6720
Vent Index (English)  58500                     43980
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          4                         3
Stability             A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    1 PM
Precip End                                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI                      7
Dispersion Index      59           3            46

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds around
5 mph.

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-042115-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
623 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20
Temp (24H Trend)      91 (+2)      68 (+2)      93
RH % (24H Trend)      44 (-2)      97 (+8)      49
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)     81                        82
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     2040                      2240
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    6690                      7330
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  4                      NE  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  9                      NE  6
Vent Index (metric)   8160                      6720
Vent Index (English)  60210                     43980
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          4                         3
Stability             A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    1 PM
Precip End                                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI                      8
Dispersion Index      66           3            43

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

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