Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for S MS and SE LA
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
321 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

.DISCUSSION...

High pressure will remain over the region through the end of
the weekend. A slow rise in min RH values is expected this week
along with no appreciable rain chances through Sunday.


MSZ068>071-220930-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
321 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          66           88           67           90
Max/Min RH (%)        100          47           100          45
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  SE 1-5                    S 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 2-6       S 4-8        SE 1-5       S 4-8
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1450                      1580
Transport Wind (m/s)               S  5                      S  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 7250                      9480
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             41 Gen Good  26 Fair      39 Fair      30 Fair
ADI Late              5 Very Poor  34 Fair      5 Very Poor  39 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            7            5            8
Max LVORI Late        8            2            8            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  73                        74
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       426
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
51 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-220930-
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
321 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          67           89           68           90
Max/Min RH (%)        100          47           100          44
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  SE 1-5                    SE 2-6
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 2-6       S 4-8        SE 1-5       S 5-9 G17
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1430                      1620
Transport Wind (m/s)               S  5                      S  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 7150                      9720
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             38 Fair      26 Fair      33 Fair      32 Fair
ADI Late              5 Very Poor  33 Fair      5 Very Poor  39 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            7            5            7
Max LVORI Late        7            2            7            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  72                        73
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       419
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 50 percent. South
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-220930-
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
321 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          66           87           67           89
Max/Min RH (%)        100          45           100          45
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 2-6       SE 4-8       Lgt/Var      S 5-9 G17
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1410                      1670
Transport Wind (m/s)               S  5                      S  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 7050                      10020
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             38 Fair      29 Fair      32 Fair      32 Fair
ADI Late              5 Very Poor  32 Fair      5 Very Poor  39 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            8            5            8
Max LVORI Late        9            2            9            1
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  72                        73
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       462
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
52 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-220930-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
321 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          65           87           67           89
Max/Min RH (%)        100          47           100          47
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 1-5       SE 5-9       Lgt/Var      S 5-9 G18
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1320                      1490
Transport Wind (m/s)               S  5                      S  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 6600                      8940
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             33 Fair      30 Fair      30 Fair      32 Fair
ADI Late              5 Very Poor  32 Fair      5 Very Poor  36 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            8            6            7
Max LVORI Late        8            2            8            1
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  72                        72
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       499
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 56 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
56 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
56 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-220930-
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
321 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          69           88           71           89
Max/Min RH (%)        100          50           100          50
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  SE 2-6                    SE 2-6 G17
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 3-7 G17   SE 6-10 G17  SE 2-6       S 7-11 G20
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1330                      1540
Transport Wind (m/s)               S  5                      S  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 6650                      9240
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             35 Fair      27 Fair      30 Fair      32 Fair
ADI Late              5 Very Poor  30 Fair      5 Very Poor  36 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            6            5            7
Max LVORI Late        8            2            7            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  72                        72
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       485
Stagnation Index      3            2            3            2
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 58 percent. South
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
56 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-220930-
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
321 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          71           85           71           86
Max/Min RH (%)        100          52           100          55
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  SE 3-7                    SE 3-7 G17
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 3-7 G19   SE 7-11 G19  SE 3-7       S 7-11 G20
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1130                      1300
Transport Wind (m/s)               SE  5                     S  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 5650                      7800
Category Day                       3                         3
ADI Early             36 Fair      28 Fair      27 Fair      30 Fair
ADI Late              7 Poor       29 Fair      6 Very Poor  32 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            5            5            6
Max LVORI Late        6            3            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  72                        73
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       500
Stagnation Index      3            2            3            2
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
65 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
65 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$