Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
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FNUS54 KJAN 081103
FWFJAN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
503 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
.DISCUSSION...Cool, dry, and mostly cloudy conditions can be
expected again today. Precipitation will spread into the region
late afternoon and early evening Thursday, with a wintry mix of
precipitation is possible across northern districts and cold rain
more likely in central and southern districts. Precipitation will
end Friday afternoon and early evening. No fire danger concerns
exist, and no fog is expected through Thursday morning.
ARZ074-075-082215-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
503 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20
Temp (24H Trend) 42 (+10) 22 (-4) 40
RH % (24H Trend) 39 (-28) 91 (+5) 46
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 0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F) 29 32
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1040 752
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3412 2467
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 6 SE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 13 SE 6
Vent Index (metric) 5897 1938
Vent Index (English) 43162 14185
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 1
Stability A-B F A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 12 PM
Precip End Continuing
Maximum LVORI 6
Dispersion Index 47 3 14
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Rain showers with snow showers likely, light sleet and
freezing rain. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 30s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs around 50.
South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. North winds up to 5 mph.
$$
MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-082215-
Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys-
Holmes-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville,
Greenwood, Grenada, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton,
Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens,
and Goodman
503 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Clear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 40 (+7) 21 (-6) 44
RH % (24H Trend) 48 (-20) 88 (0) 38
20ftWnd-AM(mph) N 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 28 32
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1072 841
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3517 2758
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 7 S 2
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 15 S 5
Vent Index (metric) 7183 1733
Vent Index (English) 52579 12687
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 1
Stability B F A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 6
Dispersion Index 39 3 15
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Rain showers, snow showers, light sleet and slight
chance of light freezing rain. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in
the upper 30s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. North winds up to 5 mph.
$$
MSZ028>033-037>039-082215-
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
503 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 41 (+7) 19 (-7) 45
RH % (24H Trend) 46 (-19) 89 (0) 34
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 29 32
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1064 865
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3491 2839
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 7 SE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 15 SE 6
Vent Index (metric) 7130 2230
Vent Index (English) 52190 16324
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 2
Stability B F A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 6
Dispersion Index 55 3 17
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Rain showers, snow showers, light sleet and slight
chance of light freezing rain. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in
the upper 30s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the upper 40s.
Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. North winds up to 5 mph.
$$
MSZ040>044-047>050-082215-
Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-
Scott-
Including the cities of Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla,
Yazoo City, Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Carthage, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Forest, and Morton
503 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 44 (+8) 20 (-6) 47
RH % (24H Trend) 48 (-13) 88 (-3) 36
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 30 34
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1000 873
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3281 2864
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 6 SE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) N 14 SE 6
Vent Index (metric) 6186 2250
Vent Index (English) 45278 16468
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 2
Stability B F A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 6
Dispersion Index 48 1 16
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Rain showers, slight chance of light freezing rain and
light sleet. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
mid 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
50s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
lower 50s. North winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 50.
North winds up to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-082215-
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
503 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 45 (+6) 19 (-6) 47
RH % (24H Trend) 43 (-11) 85 (-5) 33
20ftWnd-AM(mph) N 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 31 33
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1040 871
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3412 2858
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 6 SE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 13 SE 6
Vent Index (metric) 5897 2245
Vent Index (English) 43162 16434
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 2
Stability B F A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 5
Dispersion Index 45 6 18
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Rain showers with possible sleet, freezing rain and
snow showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around 40. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
mid 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower
50s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
lower 50s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. North winds up to 5 mph.
$$
MSZ053-054-059>062-082215-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
503 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 10
Temp (24H Trend) 44 (+6) 22 (-5) 48
RH % (24H Trend) 47 (-11) 88 (-3) 37
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) N 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 31 37
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 896 800
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 2939 2624
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 6 NE 2
Transport Wnd (mph) N 13 NE 5
Vent Index (metric) 5079 1649
Vent Index (English) 37178 12070
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 1
Stability B F A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 6
Dispersion Index 43 1 12
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
40s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
50s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
50s. North winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
lower 50s. North winds up to 5 mph.
$$
MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-082215-
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
503 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 47 (+5) 22 (-5) 50
RH % (24H Trend) 43 (-6) 87 (-5) 33
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) N 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 32 35
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 999 831
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3279 2725
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 6 SE 2
Transport Wnd (mph) N 14 SE 5
Vent Index (metric) 6182 1713
Vent Index (English) 45250 12535
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 1
Stability B F A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 6
Dispersion Index 47 4 16
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Rain showers and slight chance of light freezing rain.
Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the upper
40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
50s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
lower 50s. North winds up to 5 mph.
$$
LAZ023>026-082215-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
503 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 10
Temp (24H Trend) 44 (+9) 25 (-3) 46
RH % (24H Trend) 49 (-18) 93 (+4) 46
20ftWnd-AM(mph) N 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) N 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 31 37
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1008 728
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3307 2388
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 6 SE 2
Transport Wnd (mph) N 13 SE 5
Vent Index (metric) 5715 1501
Vent Index (English) 41834 10985
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 1
Stability B F A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 7
Dispersion Index 41 3 13
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
50s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
50s. North winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
lower 50s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.
$$
LAZ007>009-015-016-082215-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
503 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 10
Temp (24H Trend) 43 (+9) 23 (-4) 44
RH % (24H Trend) 44 (-22) 91 (+4) 47
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) 30 34
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1032 728
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3385 2388
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 5 E 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 12 E 7
Vent Index (metric) 5318 2251
Vent Index (English) 38928 16477
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 2
Stability A-B F A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 12 PM
Precip End Continuing
Maximum LVORI 6
Dispersion Index 42 3 17
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Rain showers, slight chance of snow showers and light
sleet. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 40. East winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower
50s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around 50.
North winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. North winds up to 5 mph.
$$