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 171943
FWFJAN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
243 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
.DISCUSSION...southerly flow will continue to warm and moisten
the air over the forecast area as we go into the weekend. The
fog forecast will need to be monitored the next couple of
mornings as there will be some potential over mainly southeast
portions of Mississippi.
ARZ074-075-180915-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
243 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 65 (+10) 86 (+3) 66 85
RH % (24H Trend) 89 (+10) 43 (-4) 90 45
20ftWnd-AM(mph) S 11 G22 S 9 G18
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 9 G21 S 13 G23 S 9 G22 S 9 G18
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 70 71
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1590 1620
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5220 5310
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 11 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 25 S 23
Vent Index (metric) 17490 16200
Vent Index (English) 130500 122130
Stag Index 2 2 2 2
Category Day 5 5
Stability D C D B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 5 5
Dispersion Index 6 101 9 82
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-180915-
Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys-
Holmes-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville,
Greenwood, Grenada, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton,
Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens,
and Goodman
243 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 63 (+10) 87 (+4) 65 87
RH % (24H Trend) 87 (+6) 43 (0) 91 44
20ftWnd-AM(mph) S 12 G23 S 9 G19
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 9 G21 S 14 G24 S 9 G22 S 9 G18
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 70 71
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1390 1720
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4570 5660
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 11 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 24 S 23
Vent Index (metric) 15290 17200
Vent Index (English) 109680 130180
Stag Index 2 2 2 2
Category Day 4 5
Stability D C D B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 5 5
Dispersion Index 5 95 9 78
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ028>033-037>039-180915-
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
243 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 57 (+8) 87 (+4) 63 87
RH % (24H Trend) 89 (0) 38 (+6) 97 41
20ftWnd-AM(mph) S 8 G18 S 6
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 5 S 10 G18 S 7 S 7
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 71 71
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1500 1720
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4930 5650
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 9 S 9
Transport Wnd (mph) S 21 S 21
Vent Index (metric) 13500 15480
Vent Index (English) 103530 118650
Stag Index 3 2 2 3
Category Day 4 4
Stability E B E B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 5 6
Dispersion Index 81 8 85
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ040>044-047>050-180915-
Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-
Scott-
Including the cities of Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla,
Yazoo City, Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Carthage, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Forest, and Morton
243 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 59 (+8) 88 (+4) 64 87
RH % (24H Trend) 95 (+5) 39 (-1) 98 42
20ftWnd-AM(mph) S 9 G20 S 8 G17
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 8 G17 S 11 G21 S 8 G19 S 8 G17
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 72 72
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1570 1760
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5140 5770
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 9 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 21 S 22
Vent Index (metric) 14130 17600
Vent Index (English) 107940 126940
Stag Index 3 2 2 2
Category Day 4 5
Stability D B D B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 8 8
Dispersion Index 11 82 13 79
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
$$
MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-180915-
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
243 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 54 (+7) 88 (+5) 62 86
RH % (24H Trend) 99 (+6) 35 (+4) 100 41
20ftWnd-AM(mph) S 8 G19 S 7 G18
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 6 S 11 G20 S 7 G19 S 8 G18
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 71 72
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1540 1660
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5070 5460
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 9 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 20 S 22
Vent Index (metric) 13860 16600
Vent Index (English) 101400 120120
Stag Index 3 2 2 3
Category Day 4 5
Stability F B E B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 9 8
Dispersion Index 1 79 12 72
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs
in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
$$
MSZ053-054-059>062-180915-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
243 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 60 (+7) 87 (+3) 64 86
RH % (24H Trend) 98 (+8) 44 (-3) 100 46
20ftWnd-AM(mph) S 9 G19 S 8 G17
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 7 S 11 G20 S 7 G19 S 8 G17
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 71 72
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1600 1820
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5250 5980
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 9 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 21 S 22
Vent Index (metric) 14400 18200
Vent Index (English) 110250 131560
Stag Index 3 2 2 2
Category Day 4 5
Stability E B D B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 6 6
Dispersion Index 5 81 8 75
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
$$
MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-180915-
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
243 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 56 (+8) 88 (+4) 64 86
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+5) 37 (+1) 100 44
20ftWnd-AM(mph) S 7 G18 S 7 G18
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 5 S 11 G20 S 6 G19 S 8 G18
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 73 71
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1570 1630
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5140 5350
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 9 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 20 S 23
Vent Index (metric) 14130 16300
Vent Index (English) 102800 123050
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 4 5
Stability F B E B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 9 8
Dispersion Index 6 77 7 79
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs
in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
$$
LAZ023>026-180915-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
243 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 65 (+8) 87 (+3) 67 86
RH % (24H Trend) 95 (+4) 46 (-6) 97 46
20ftWnd-AM(mph) S 11 G22 S 9 G18
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 10 G19 S 13 G22 S 10 G21 S 11
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 70 72
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1500 1860
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4930 6120
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 10 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 23 S 22
Vent Index (metric) 15000 18600
Vent Index (English) 113390 134640
Stag Index 2 2 2 2
Category Day 4 5
Stability D C D B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 6 6
Dispersion Index 15 89 15 71
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
$$
LAZ007>009-015-016-180915-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
243 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 65 (+10) 87 (+3) 67 86
RH % (24H Trend) 89 (+4) 45 (-5) 90 46
20ftWnd-AM(mph) S 10 G22 S 8 G18
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 9 G19 S 12 G22 S 9 G21 S 9 G18
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 70 71
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1560 1740
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5120 5720
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 11 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 24 S 23
Vent Index (metric) 17160 17400
Vent Index (English) 122880 131560
Stag Index 2 2 2 2
Category Day 5 5
Stability D C D B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 5 5
Dispersion Index 6 95 14 72
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
$$