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
253 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

.DISCUSSION...No significant fog development is anticipated
Thursday or Friday morning. Colder than normal temperatures and
dry weather will continue through Saturday although temperatures
will see a warming trend into the weekend. Rain chances will
return Saturday night and continue through Monday as a low
pressure system brings widespread wetting rain to the region.

ARZ074-075-231015-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
253 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      21 (+9)      48 (+9)      23           44
RH % (24H Trend)      90 (+6)      32 (+4)      83           30
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  38                        33
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2008                      1554
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6587                      5099
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW  5                     NW  6
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 12                     NW 13
Vent Index (metric)                10349                     8812
Vent Index (English)               75751                     64502
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            B            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         6                         5
Dispersion Index      5            62           7            70

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
50s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with numerous rain showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers. Lows in the
upper 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-231015-
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
253 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      20 (+9)      46 (+9)      23           42
RH % (24H Trend)      84 (+3)      39 (+15)     94           36
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  37                        32
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1808                      1662
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5932                      5452
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW  6                     NW  6
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 13                     NW 14
Vent Index (metric)                10252                     10279
Vent Index (English)               75040                     75238
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            B            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         5                         8
Dispersion Index      2            72           5            78

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
50s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with numerous rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the upper 40s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers. Lows around 40.
Highs in the lower 50s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-231015-
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
253 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      18 (+9)      47 (+10)     21           44
RH % (24H Trend)      78 (+2)      34 (+14)     97           34
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  37                        33
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1512                      1908
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4960                      6260
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW  5                     W  7
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 12                     W 16
Vent Index (metric)                7793                      13770
Vent Index (English)               57040                     100786
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            B            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         4                         8
Dispersion Index      3            61           3            102

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 50s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous rain showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows
around 40. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-231015-
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
253 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      18 (+7)      48 (+9)      22           45
RH % (24H Trend)      88 (+8)      36 (+16)     98           33
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  38                        35
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1480                      1802
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4854                      5913
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW  5                     NW  8
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 12                     NW 17
Vent Index (metric)                7626                      13935
Vent Index (English)               55821                     101999
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            B            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         7                         9
Dispersion Index      1            53           3            98

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 50s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous rain showers. Lows in the
mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous rain showers. Lows in the
lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-231015-
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
253 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      17 (+7)      47 (+9)      21           45
RH % (24H Trend)      85 (+7)      33 (+15)     97           33
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  37                        35
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1432                      1951
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4698                      6401
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW  5                     W  8
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 12                     W 18
Vent Index (metric)                7381                      16091
Vent Index (English)               54027                     117778
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         5
Stability             F            B            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         6                         8
Dispersion Index      2            53           2            107

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 20. Highs in the lower 50s.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows around
30. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous rain showers. Lows in the
upper 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-231015-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
253 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      16 (+4)      48 (+10)     22           46
RH % (24H Trend)      95 (+10)     39 (+16)     99           34
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  39                        37
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1272                      1730
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4173                      5675
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  5                      NW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 12                      NW 16
Vent Index (metric)                6556                      12483
Vent Index (English)               47990                     91367
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            B            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      2            51           3            97

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 50s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous rain showers. Lows in the
upper 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous rain showers. Lows in the
mid 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 60.
East winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-231015-
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
253 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      16 (+5)      47 (+10)     21           46
RH % (24H Trend)      96 (+12)     39 (+17)     100          35
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  37                        37
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1280                      1854
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4199                      6081
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW  5                     NW  8
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 12                     NW 18
Vent Index (metric)                6597                      15287
Vent Index (English)               48289                     111890
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            B            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      3            52           2            108

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows around 20. Highs in the lower 50s. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous rain showers. Lows in the
lower 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower 60s.
East winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-231015-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
253 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      18 (+2)      48 (+12)     24           47
RH % (24H Trend)      97 (+12)     38 (+3)      96           34
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  39                        36
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1504                      1699
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4934                      5574
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  5                      NW  6
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 10                      NW 14
Vent Index (metric)                6977                      10509
Vent Index (English)               51067                     76921
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            B            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      3            50           7            77

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
50s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with numerous rain showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous rain showers. Lows in the
mid 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 50s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds up to 10 mph.

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-231015-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
253 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      21 (+7)      48 (+9)      24           47
RH % (24H Trend)      92 (+5)      36 (+3)      88           32
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  39                        34
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1888                      1672
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6194                      5486
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW  5                     NW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 10                     NW 15
Vent Index (metric)                8759                      11205
Vent Index (English)               64108                     82016
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            B            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         6                         8
Dispersion Index      5            60           7            82

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
50s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with numerous rain showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers. Lows in the
lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$