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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for S MS and SE LA
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
135 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Dry high pressure will shift eastward tomorrow with moisture returning
to the area. Widespread rain is in the forecast Thursday night and
Friday as a surface low moves past the area, with 1-3 inches of rain
in the forecast. Dry high pressure will move back into the area for the
weekend.


MSZ068>071-091100-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
135 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            100          100
Min/Max Temp          23           48           34           45
Max/Min RH (%)        92           33           100          82
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 1-5                     NE 6-10 G24
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     Lgt/Var      E 1-5        E 1-5 G17    NW 6-10 G21
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.61         1.10
Precip Duration (hr)                            9            7
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             650                       510
Transport Wind (m/s)               E  2                      NW  8
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 1300                      4080
Category Day                       1                         3
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  13 Gen Poor  8 Poor       28 Fair
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  13 Gen Poor  15 Gen Poor  23 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            5            5            5
Max LVORI Late        6            2            5            5
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  -20                       -20
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       356
Stagnation Index      3            3            1            1
Stability Class       F            B            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH
55 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain
showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH 97 percent. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
53 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
86 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
45 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
82 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
44 percent. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-091100-
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
135 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           100          90
Min/Max Temp          27           49           37           53
Max/Min RH (%)        96           40           100          76
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 2-6                     NE 7-11 G26
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     N 1-5        E 2-6        E 3-7 G20    NW 7-11 G23
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.72         1.16
Precip Duration (hr)               1            9            7
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             560                       580
Transport Wind (m/s)               E  4                      NW  8
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 2240                      4640
Category Day                       2                         3
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  14 Gen Poor  11 Poor      22 Fair
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  15 Gen Poor  19 Gen Poor  32 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            4            4            5
Max LVORI Late        5            2            5            5
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  -20                       -20
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       281
Stagnation Index      3            3            1            0
Stability Class       F            C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH
59 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Maximum RH
97 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH 95 percent. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
57 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
84 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
51 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
81 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
48 percent. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-091100-
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
135 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            90           100
Min/Max Temp          25           51           35           57
Max/Min RH (%)        96           33           100          75
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  NE 2-6                    E 7-11 G28
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     Lgt/Var      E 1-5        E 1-5 G17    NW 6-10 G23
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.34         1.47
Precip Duration (hr)                            7            11
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             670                       500
Transport Wind (m/s)               E  3                      NW  8
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 2010                      4000
Category Day                       2                         3
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  14 Gen Poor  6 Very Poor  22 Fair
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  14 Gen Poor  15 Gen Poor  22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            5            4            5
Max LVORI Late        6            2            5            5
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  -20                       -20
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       274
Stagnation Index      3            3            1            1
Stability Class       F            B            D            D

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Light
winds.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
57 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
86 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
48 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
83 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
46 percent. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-091100-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
135 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            80           100
Min/Max Temp          25           51           36           60
Max/Min RH (%)        96           33           96           75
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  NE 2-6                    E 9-13 G26
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     N 1-5        E 2-6        Lgt/Var      W 8-12 G25
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.15         1.40
Precip Duration (hr)                            7            12
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             690                       410
Transport Wind (m/s)               E  3                      W  8
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 2070                      3280
Category Day                       2                         2
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  15 Gen Poor  5 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor
ADI Late              5 Very Poor  13 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor  21 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4            5
Max LVORI Late        5            2            5            5
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  -20                       -20
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       308
Stagnation Index      3            3            1            1
Stability Class       F            C            D            D

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain
showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Light
winds.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 55 percent. North winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
86 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
46 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
81 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
45 percent. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-091100-
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
135 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           80           100
Min/Max Temp          31           55           45           64
Max/Min RH (%)        89           47           100          74
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  NE 5-9 G17                S 10-14 G29
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     N 2-6        E 4-8        E 5-9 G20    NW 9-13 G25
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.30         0.96
Precip Duration (hr)               0            7            7
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             620                       580
Transport Wind (m/s)               E  5                      NW  9
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 3100                      5220
Category Day                       2                         3
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor  25 Fair
ADI Late              6 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor  15 Gen Poor  33 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            5            5
Max LVORI Late        4            3            5            4
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  -20                       -20
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       278
Stagnation Index      3            3            1            0
Stability Class       F            C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH
64 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
65 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH 93 percent. East winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 64 percent. North winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
80 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
57 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Maximum RH
78 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
53 percent. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-091100-
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
135 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           70           100
Min/Max Temp          33           61           48           68
Max/Min RH (%)        93           43           100          64
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  NE 6-10 G19               S 12-16 G32
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     N 4-8 G18    E 6-10 G19   E 6-10 G25   W 11-15 G29
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.14         0.67
Precip Duration (hr)               0            5            11
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             760                       550
Transport Wind (m/s)               E  6                      NW 10
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 4560                      5500
Category Day                       3                         3
ADI Early             9 Poor       22 Fair      16 Gen Poor  35 Fair
ADI Late              9 Poor       25 Fair      19 Gen Poor  36 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            5            5
Max LVORI Late        4            3            5            4
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  -20                       -20
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       372
Stagnation Index      3            2            1            0
Stability Class       F            C            D            D

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH 94 percent. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 50. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
83 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH 92 percent. East winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 62 percent. North winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
81 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH 78 percent. North
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
54 percent. North winds around 10 mph.

$$