Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
258 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A wet pattern will continue through Saturday as periods of showers
and thunderstorms move throughout the region.

ARZ074-075-010915-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
258 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     90           30           30           40
Temp (24H Trend)      67 (-3)      87 (+3)      68           87
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+4)     58 (-12)     99           62
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       SE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      8            2            2            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.94         0.11         0.13         0.08
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  76                        80
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1368                      1544
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4488                      5064
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  4                      SW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      SW  8
Vent Index (metric)                5641                      5569
Vent Index (English)               41290                     40765
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      8            48           4            44

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90.
South winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
West winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s.
North winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-010915-
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
258 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           70           30           40
Temp (24H Trend)      66 (-4)      84 (-1)      67           85
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+5)     64 (0)       99           64
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    S  6                      Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       SE  6        SW  6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      10           5            2            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.77         0.35         0.10         0.03
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  75                        78
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1416                      1502
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4645                      4929
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  5                      S  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 10                      S  9
Vent Index (metric)                6568                      6195
Vent Index (English)               48076                     45347
Stag Index            1            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             E            A-B          F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         8                         9
Dispersion Index      8            51           5            47

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. West winds
up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s.
North winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-010915-
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
258 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           80           40           50
Temp (24H Trend)      65 (-4)      83 (-4)      66           84
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+9)     66 (+14)     100          62
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    S  6                      Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  6         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      8            8            2            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.19         0.93         0.08         0.05
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  73                        75
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1359                      1486
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4459                      4874
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  5                      S  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 12                      S  9
Vent Index (metric)                7006                      6126
Vent Index (English)               51279                     44841
Stag Index            1            1            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A-B          F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      3            45           4            52

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Southwest winds
up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds
up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-010915-
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
258 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           80           30           50
Temp (24H Trend)      66 (-3)      84 (-3)      67           85
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+3)     65 (+3)      100          65
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      5            8            2            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.45         0.69         0.14         0.06
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  77                        78
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1287                      1379
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4224                      4525
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  5                     SW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 10                     SW  9
Vent Index (metric)                5973                      5688
Vent Index (English)               43718                     41630
Stag Index            3            1            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             E            A-B          F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      7            42           4            46

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Light
winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90.
South winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s.
North winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-010915-
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
258 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           90           40           60
Temp (24H Trend)      66 (-3)      82 (-7)      66           84
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+10)    66 (+18)     100          64
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    S  6                      Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  6         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      8            10           2            6
Rain Amount(ins)      0.09         1.19         0.14         0.07
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  76                        76
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1272                      1327
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4173                      4352
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  5                      SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 12                      SW 10
Vent Index (metric)                6556                      6154
Vent Index (English)               47990                     45043
Stag Index            3            1            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A-B          F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      4            37           5            40

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Northwest
winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
North winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-010915-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
258 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           80           30           60
Temp (24H Trend)      67 (0)       85 (-1)      67           86
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     70 (+1)      100          68
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      3            8            1            6
Rain Amount(ins)      0.74         0.76         0.15         0.13
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79                        79
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1351                      1459
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4433                      4788
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  4                      SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      SW 10
Vent Index (metric)                5572                      6770
Vent Index (English)               40784                     49556
Stag Index            3            1            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   7 AM
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 AM         7 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      7            37           4            53

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Light
winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s.
North winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-010915-
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
258 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           90           30           60
Temp (24H Trend)      67 (-1)      85 (-4)      67           86
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     69 (+14)     100          67
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      4            10           2            6
Rain Amount(ins)      0.20         0.86         0.17         0.16
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79                        78
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1287                      1448
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4224                      4751
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  5                     SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 10                     SW 10
Vent Index (metric)                5973                      6718
Vent Index (English)               43718                     49173
Stag Index            3            1            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      3            36           4            45

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
West winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90.
Northwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-010915-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
258 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           70           30           50
Temp (24H Trend)      67 (-1)      85 (0)       68           87
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     68 (-7)      100          68
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       SE  5        SW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      3            5            1            2
Rain Amount(ins)      1.01         0.49         0.20         0.13
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79                        80
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1320                      1415
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4330                      4642
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  4                      SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      SW 10
Vent Index (metric)                5442                      6564
Vent Index (English)               39836                     48045
Stag Index            3            1            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             E            A-B          F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   7 AM
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 AM         7 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      9            37           4            51

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around
90. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds up to 5 mph.

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-010915-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
258 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           60           30           50
Temp (24H Trend)      67 (-2)      85 (+1)      69           86
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     64 (-10)     100          67
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       SE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      6            5            2            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.81         0.13         0.22         0.15
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  77                        80
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1336                      1452
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4384                      4763
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  4                      SW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      SW  8
Vent Index (metric)                5510                      5238
Vent Index (English)               40333                     38342
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      6            44           4            40

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90.
South winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around
90. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. West winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds up to 5 mph.

$$