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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for S MS and SE LA
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
341 PM CST Wed Dec 4 2024

.DISCUSSION...

A very active pattern will be in place through early next week
with a series of fronts sliding through the region. The first of
these fronts will bring higher rain chances to the area starting
tonight and persisting into Thursday morning. High pressure and drier
conditions will move in on Friday and remain in place through
Saturday. Another storm system will then bring higher rain chances
and humidity back to the area for early next week.


MSZ068>071-051015-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
341 PM CST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     100          0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          49           59           28           51
Max/Min RH (%)        100          52           82           29
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  N 5-9 G21                 NE 4-8 G18
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 1-5        N 6-10 G23   N 5-9 G23    NE 3-7
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     1.15         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  11
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             750                       740
Transport Wind (m/s)               N  8                      NE  5
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 6000                      3700
Category Day                       3                         2
ADI Early             8 Poor       31 Fair      14 Gen Poor  21 Fair
ADI Late              7 Poor       36 Fair      13 Gen Poor  21 Fair
Max LVORI Early       8            8            3            3
Max LVORI Late        9            3            2            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  63                        48
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   344                       500
Stagnation Index      1            1            2            3
Stability Class       D            C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
80 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain
showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Not as cool. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH 88 percent.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
76 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Warmer. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of
precipitation 80 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the lower
70s. Minimum RH 81 percent. Chance of showers 70 percent. South
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 67 percent. North winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Colder. Lows in the upper 30s.
Maximum RH 90 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Cooler. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 55 percent. North winds
around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-051015-
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
341 PM CST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     100          30           0            0
Min/Max Temp          52           64           30           53
Max/Min RH (%)        100          55           88           28
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  N 4-8 G20                 NE 4-8 G18
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 2-6       N 7-11 G23   N 6-10 G24   NE 3-7
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.75         0.07         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  12           1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             650                       810
Transport Wind (m/s)               N  8                      NE  5
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 5200                      4050
Category Day                       3                         3
ADI Early             8 Poor       28 Fair      14 Gen Poor  23 Fair
ADI Late              7 Poor       33 Fair      13 Gen Poor  23 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            8            3            3
Max LVORI Late        9            3            3            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  65                        46
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   313                       500
Stagnation Index      1            1            2            3
Stability Class       D            C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
76 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain
showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 46 percent. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Not as cool. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
92 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Warmer. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum
RH 77 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. East winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Warmer. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of
precipitation 80 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 86 percent. Chance of showers 70 percent. South
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
70 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. North winds
around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Colder. Lows in the lower 40s.
Maximum RH 91 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. North
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Cooler. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 60 percent. North winds
around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-051015-
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
341 PM CST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     100          50           0            0
Min/Max Temp          51           63           30           54
Max/Min RH (%)        100          59           95           30
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  N 3-7 G19                 NE 4-8 G19
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     Lgt/Var      N 6-10 G20   N 4-8 G24    NE 3-7
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.64         0.19         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  9            1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             640                       810
Transport Wind (m/s)               N  8                      NE  5
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 5120                      4050
Category Day                       3                         3
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  25 Fair      13 Gen Poor  23 Fair
ADI Late              5 Very Poor  32 Fair      12 Poor      26 Fair
Max LVORI Early       8            9            4            3
Max LVORI Late        9            4            3            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  66                        47
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   254                       500
Stagnation Index      1            1            3            3
Stability Class       D            C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
80 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Not as cool. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH 90 percent.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers.
Warmer. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 73 percent. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Warmer. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 89 percent.
Chance of showers 80 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of showers 70 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
71 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. North winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Colder. Lows in the lower 40s.
Maximum RH 94 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Cooler. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 61 percent. North winds
around 10 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-051015-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
341 PM CST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     100          70           0            0
Min/Max Temp          51           66           30           54
Max/Min RH (%)        100          60           95           26
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  N 3-7                     NE 5-9 G20
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     Lgt/Var      N 6-10 G19   N 6-10 G21   NE 4-8
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.34         0.36         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  7            2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             580                       770
Transport Wind (m/s)               N  7                      NE  5
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 4060                      3850
Category Day                       3                         2
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  17 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor  23 Fair
ADI Late              6 Very Poor  30 Fair      14 Gen Poor  25 Fair
Max LVORI Early       8            9            4            2
Max LVORI Late        9            4            2            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  65                        47
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   241                       500
Stagnation Index      1            1            2            2
Stability Class       D            C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
78 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Not as cool. Lows in the mid
40s. Maximum RH 86 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Warmer. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 69 percent. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers.
Warmer. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in
the lower 70s. Minimum RH 88 percent. Chance of precipitation
80 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of showers 70 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 70 percent.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Northeast winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Colder. Lows in the mid 40s.
Maximum RH 97 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum
RH 59 percent. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. North winds
around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-051015-
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
341 PM CST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     90           70           0            0
Min/Max Temp          57           67           37           53
Max/Min RH (%)        100          64           88           36
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  NW 3-7                    NE 7-11 G23
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 2-6       N 6-10 G19   N 7-11 G24   NE 5-9 G18
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.21         0.31         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  6            2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             560                       620
Transport Wind (m/s)               N  7                      NE  5
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 3920                      3100
Category Day                       2                         2
ADI Early             8 Poor       16 Gen Poor  15 Gen Poor  26 Fair
ADI Late              8 Poor       27 Fair      15 Gen Poor  22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            8            4            3
Max LVORI Late        8            4            3            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  67                        46
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   280                       500
Stagnation Index      1            1            2            2
Stability Class       D            C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
81 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Warmer. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH 94 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Warmer. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 76 percent. East winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Warmer. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in
the lower 70s. Minimum RH 91 percent. Chance of precipitation
80 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows around
60. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of showers 70 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
74 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in the mid 40s.
Maximum RH 93 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. North
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers.
Cooler. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 67 percent. North winds
around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-051015-
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
341 PM CST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     80           80           0            0
Min/Max Temp          56           71           40           58
Max/Min RH (%)        100          66           96           34
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  W 4-8                     NE 9-13 G25
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 2-6       N 6-10 G20   NE 7-11 G25  NE 7-11 G21
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.11         0.40         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  5            4
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             500                       610
Transport Wind (m/s)               N  7                      NE  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 3500                      3660
Category Day                       2                         2
ADI Early             9 Poor       15 Gen Poor  19 Gen Poor  28 Fair
ADI Late              10 Poor      24 Fair      22 Fair      28 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            6            4            3
Max LVORI Late        7            4            3            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  66                        49
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   269                       500
Stagnation Index      2            1            1            2
Stability Class       E            C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Warmer. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH 92 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 73 percent. East winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 85 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows around
60. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of showers 70 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 73 percent.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Northeast winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s.
Maximum RH 97 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. North
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers.
Cooler. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 63 percent. North
winds around 10 mph.

$$