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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for S MS and SE LA
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
350 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025

.DISCUSSION...

A frontal boundary will linger near the coast before moving
north as a warm front Monday ahead of a stronger cold front
coming late Tuesday or early Wednesday.


MSZ068>071-282315-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
350 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Max/Min Temp          73           46           77
Min/Max RH (%)        23           89           29
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SW 1-5       Lgt/Var      NW 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1450                      1610
Transport Wind (m/s)  SW  5                     NW  5
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    7250                      8050
Category Day          3                         4
ADI Early             6 Very Poor  4 Very Poor  12 Poor
ADI Late              39 Fair      5 Very Poor  36 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            3            4
Max LVORI Late        2            5            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     59                        62
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index      3            3            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
71 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 32 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
75 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Warmer. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH 95 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds around
15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH 94 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 40 percent. West
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the lower 40s.
Maximum RH 82 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-282315-
Pointe Coupee-West Feliciana-East Feliciana-St. Helena-Iberville-
West Baton Rouge-East Baton Rouge-Northern Livingston-
Southern Livingston-Western Ascension-Eastern Ascension-
Including the cities of New Roads, Lettsworth, Livonia, Spillman,
St. Francisville, Wakefield, Jackson, Clinton, Felps, Darlington,
Easleyville, Greensburg, Montpelier, Bayou Sorrel, Plaquemine,
White Castle, Port Allen, Addis, Brusly, Baton Rouge,
Denham Springs, Walker, Livingston, Springfield, Killian,
Whitehall, French Settlement, Sorrento, Acy, Gonzales,
Prairieville, Geismar, and Donaldsonville
350 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Max/Min Temp          73           46           77
Min/Max RH (%)        27           96           32
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 1-5        Lgt/Var      NW 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1320                      1540
Transport Wind (m/s)  SW  4                     NW  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    5280                      6160
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             7 Poor       4 Very Poor  7 Poor
ADI Late              29 Fair      4 Very Poor  30 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            3            6
Max LVORI Late        2            5            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     59                        62
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      464                       488
Stagnation Index      3            3            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
72 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
84 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent. East winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Warmer. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 94 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers.
Highs around 80. Minimum RH 64 percent. Southeast winds around
15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH 91 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the mid 40s.
Maximum RH 80 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-282315-
Washington-Northern Tangipahoa-Southeast St. Tammany-
Northern St. Tammany-Southwestern St. Tammany-Central Tangipahoa-
Lower Tangipahoa-
Including the cities of Bogalusa, Enon, Franklinton, Amite,
Kentwood, Roseland, Wilmer, Slidell, Covington, Folsom, Bush,
Mandeville, Madisonville, Hammond, Tickfaw, Independence, Robert,
Ponchatoula, and Akers
350 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Max/Min Temp          74           46           78
Min/Max RH (%)        23           100          29
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 1-5        Lgt/Var      NW 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1470                      1740
Transport Wind (m/s)  SW  4                     W  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    5880                      6960
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             7 Poor       3 Very Poor  10 Poor
ADI Late              33 Fair      4 Very Poor  36 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            6
Max LVORI Late        2            6            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     59                        62
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index      3            3            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
71 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
79 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 60 percent. East winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Warmer. Lows around 60. Maximum RH 97 percent. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Southeast winds
around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. South winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the mid 40s.
Maximum RH 80 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-282315-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
350 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Max/Min Temp          74           46           79
Min/Max RH (%)        23           100          29
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 2-6        Lgt/Var      W 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1440                      1790
Transport Wind (m/s)  SW  4                     W  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    5760                      7160
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             8 Poor       4 Very Poor  10 Poor
ADI Late              24 Fair      4 Very Poor  32 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            4            6
Max LVORI Late        2            6            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     58                        61
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index      3            3            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
71 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 32 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
72 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 57 percent. East winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Warmer. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH 96 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 68 percent. Southeast winds
around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Maximum RH 98 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Cooler. Lows in the mid 40s.
Maximum RH 79 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-282315-
Assumption-St. James-St. John The Baptist-Upper Lafourche-
St. Charles-Upper St. Bernard-Upper Terrebonne-Western Orleans-
Eastern Orleans-Upper Jefferson-Lower Jefferson-Upper Plaquemines-
Central Plaquemines-
Including the cities of Pierre Part, Labadieville,
Paincourtville, Convent, Lutcher, Gramercy, Laplace, Reserve,
Thibodaux, Raceland, Larose, Destrehan, Norco, Chalmette, Meraux,
Violet, Houma, Bayou Cane, New Orleans, East New Orleans,
Metairie, Kenner, Harahan, Westwego, Marrero, Gretna, Lafitte,
Barataria, Jean Lafitte, Belle Chasse, Braithwaite, and Alliance
350 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Max/Min Temp          72           50           76
Min/Max RH (%)        36           100          39
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     E 1-5                     Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 1-5       Lgt/Var      NW 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1200                      1440
Transport Wind (m/s)  SW  3                     W  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    3600                      4320
Category Day          2                         3
ADI Early             10 Poor      3 Very Poor  7 Poor
ADI Late              19 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            5            7
Max LVORI Late        2            6            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     57                        62
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       370
Stagnation Index      3            3            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
77 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
89 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 70 percent. East winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 72 percent. Southeast winds
around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. South winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
46 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s.
Maximum RH 78 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-282315-
Lower Terrebonne-Lower Lafourche-Coastal Jefferson Parish-
Lower Plaquemines-Lower St. Bernard-
Including the cities of Chauvin, Cocodrie, Dulac, Montegut,
Galliano, Cut Off, Golden Meadow, Leeville, Grand Isle, Buras,
Pointe A La Hache, Port Sulphur, Boothville, Venice, Empire,
Myrtle Grove, Yscloskey, Delacroix, and Shell Beach
350 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Max/Min Temp          70           53           73
Min/Max RH (%)        37           100          39
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     NE 3-7                    Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 2-6       Lgt/Var      W 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)920                       1140
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  3                      SW  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    2760                      3420
Category Day          2                         2
ADI Early             14 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  9 Poor
ADI Late              13 Gen Poor  2 Very Poor  15 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       3            5            6
Max LVORI Late        2            7            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     58                        61
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       411
Stagnation Index      3            3            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
87 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
87 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
around 70. Minimum RH 72 percent. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 75 percent. Southeast winds
around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 95 percent. South
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s.
Maximum RH 77 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
North winds around 10 mph.

$$