Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FNUS54 KJAN 172013
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
213 PM CST Sun Nov 17 2024

.DISCUSSION...Moisture will continue to increase across the area
through Monday under strong gusty south winds, ahead of an
approaching cold front Monday night. Chances for showers, along
with a few thunderstorms, will increase from west to east across
the area late Monday afternoon and overnight as the front moves
through. High pressure build into the area on Tuesday, with
noticeably colder drier conditions expected through the remainder
of the work week.

ARZ074-075-181000-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
213 PM CST Sun Nov 17 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      None
Chance Precip (%)     10           20           100          10
Temp (24H Trend)      59 (+8)      80 (+3)      55           76
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     60 (-5)      100          45
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    SE 10 G21                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S 16 G27     S  9 G24     Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                11
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.99         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  71                        73
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1168                      1177
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 3832                      3861
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 13                      W  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 29                      W  8
Vent Index (metric)                15052                     4246
Vent Index (English)               110170                    31081
Stag Index            3            2                         3
Category Day                       4                         3
Stability             E            D            E            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       5 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   6 AM
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      7            74           4            37

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 60s.
West winds up to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 60.
North winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
South winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-181000-
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
213 PM CST Sun Nov 17 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           90           30
Temp (24H Trend)      57 (+6)      80 (+3)      62           76
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     58 (-1)      100          55
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    SE 11 G21                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       SE  5        S 16 G27     S 12 G24     Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                12           2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.65         0.03
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  70                        73
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1392                      1147
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4566                      3762
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 12                      W  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 26                      W  8
Vent Index (metric)                16500                     4137
Vent Index (English)               120771                    30284
Stag Index            3            2                         3
Category Day                       5                         3
Stability             E            D            D            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   6 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      8            71           8            33

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 60s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower 60s.
Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. West winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
South winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-181000-
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
213 PM CST Sun Nov 17 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            90           70
Temp (24H Trend)      52 (+3)      77 (+3)      63           76
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      60 (+4)      100          70
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    SE  8 G17                 S  6
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      SE 12 G20    SE  9 G20    Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                7            6
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.33         0.31
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  69                        72
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1344                      1095
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4409                      3592
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 10                      W  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 22                      W  7
Vent Index (metric)                13162                     3386
Vent Index (English)               96337                     24785
Stag Index            3            2            2            3
Category Day                       4                         2
Stability             F            C            D            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         9                         7
Dispersion Index      5            58           17           15

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 60.
Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-181000-
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
213 PM CST Sun Nov 17 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            10           90           50
Temp (24H Trend)      57 (+5)      81 (+2)      63           77
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      57 (+2)      100          56
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    SE 10 G20                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S 14 G26     S 10 G23     Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                7            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.57         0.13
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  71                        73
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1424                      1131
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4671                      3709
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 11                      NW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 24                      NW  8
Vent Index (metric)                15412                     4079
Vent Index (English)               112805                    29857
Stag Index            3            2                         3
Category Day                       4                         3
Stability             E            D            D            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      8            68           12           26

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower 60s.
Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 60.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-181000-
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
213 PM CST Sun Nov 17 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            80           90
Temp (24H Trend)      53 (+6)      77 (+3)      64           75
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     61 (+3)      100          82
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    SE  9 G18                 S  7 G17
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      SE 13        SE  9 G19    S  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                7            7
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.43         0.46
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  70                        74
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1240                      656
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4068                      2153
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  9                      SW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 20                      SW  8
Vent Index (metric)                10865                     2368
Vent Index (English)               79529                     17332
Stag Index            3            2                         3
Category Day                       4                         2
Stability             F            C            D            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         9                         5
Dispersion Index      4            54           11           13

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A 30 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 60s.
Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 50s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-181000-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
213 PM CST Sun Nov 17 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            10           90           40
Temp (24H Trend)      61 (+4)      81 (+1)      64           79
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     59 (+4)      100          57
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    SE 11 G22                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       SE  5        S 15 G26     S  9 G20     Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                11           2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.77         0.08
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  72                        75
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1447                      1050
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4747                      3444
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 11                      NW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 24                      NW  8
Vent Index (metric)                15662                     3788
Vent Index (English)               114640                    27724
Stag Index            3            2            1            3
Category Day                       4                         2
Stability             E            D            D            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   6 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      7            63           8            29

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower 60s.
Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-181000-
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
213 PM CST Sun Nov 17 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            10           90           80
Temp (24H Trend)      58 (+5)      82 (+3)      66           80
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      59 (+5)      100          74
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    SE  9 G18                 S  5
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S 13 G21     SE  8 G19    Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                7            7
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.89         0.48
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  72                        76
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1456                      895
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4776                      2937
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 10                      W  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 23                      W  8
Vent Index (metric)                15008                     3230
Vent Index (English)               109848                    23643
Stag Index            3            3            2            1
Category Day                       4                         2
Stability             F            C            D            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         9                         8
Dispersion Index      6            64           13           21

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower 60s.
Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-181000-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
213 PM CST Sun Nov 17 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           90           20
Temp (24H Trend)      62 (+5)      81 (+1)      63           77
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     62 (-1)      100          54
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    SE 14 G24                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       SE  7        S 19 G27     S 11 G21     Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                12           1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.01         0.77         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  73                        74
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1311                      1218
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4302                      3997
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 11                      NW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 25                      NW  8
Vent Index (metric)                14870                     4396
Vent Index (English)               108841                    32176
Stag Index            3            2                         3
Category Day                       4                         3
Stability             D            D            D            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       3 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   12 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         9
Dispersion Index      9            65           5            33

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower 60s. North
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds up to 10 mph.

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-181000-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
213 PM CST Sun Nov 17 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           100          10
Temp (24H Trend)      59 (+6)      81 (+3)      59           77
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     62 (-2)      100          49
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    SE 12 G23                 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       SE  5        S 17 G27     S  9 G23     Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                12           1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.92         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  72                        73
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1248                      1184
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4095                      3885
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 12                      W  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 26                      W  8
Vent Index (metric)                14798                     4273
Vent Index (English)               108313                    31274
Stag Index            3            2                         3
Category Day                       4                         3
Stability             E            D            D            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       5 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   12 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      8            65           4            33

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower
60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 60s.
North winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds up to 10 mph.

$$