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
224 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Higher humidity and rain chances will persist through much of the
week. Storm coverage is expected to be highest today and
Tuesday. Southerly to easterly flow increases Tuesday and Wednesday
with sustained winds as high as 20-25 mph and gusts to 35 mph
along the coastal areas. The latter half of the week will feature
slightly drier conditions, but southeasterly flow will persist.


MSZ068>071-180915-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
224 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           0            30
Min/Max Temp          72           85           71           90
Max/Min RH (%)        100          61           94           50
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 4-8 G21                 E 6-10 G24
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 2-6 G17   E 5-9 G21    E 3-7 G19    E 7-11 G24
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.05         0.04         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  1            2                         1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             970                       1540
Transport Wind (m/s)               E  7                      E  8
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 6790                      12320
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             29 Fair      33 Fair      31 Fair      52 Gen Good
ADI Late              7 Poor       36 Fair      9 Poor       54 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       7            6            5            4
Max LVORI Late        7            3            4            1
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  81                        78
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       500
Stagnation Index      2            2            3            1
Stability Class       E            C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 83 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
45 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
86 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
90 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent. Chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-180915-
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
224 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           60           0            50
Min/Max Temp          74           85           73           89
Max/Min RH (%)        100          65           97           58
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 6-10 G24                E 9-13 G28
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 3-7 G18    E 8-12 G25   E 6-10 G25   E 10-14 G29
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.09         0.15         0.00         0.01
Precip Duration (hr)  1            5                         2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             780                       1310
Transport Wind (m/s)               E  8                      E 11
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 6240                      14410
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             27 Fair      30 Fair      33 Fair      58 Gen Good
ADI Late              7 Poor       35 Fair      12 Poor      67 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            5            4            4
Max LVORI Late        6            4            4            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79                        78
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       500
Stagnation Index      1            1            2            1
Stability Class       D            C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
83 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
86 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-180915-
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
224 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           50           0            40
Min/Max Temp          72           85           72           89
Max/Min RH (%)        100          63           94           52
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 6-10 G27                E 8-12 G31
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 2-6 G20    E 8-12 G28   E 6-10 G27   E 9-13 G29
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.28         0.33         0.00         0.02
Precip Duration (hr)  2            2                         2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             890                       1400
Transport Wind (m/s)               E  9                      E 10
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 8010                      14000
Category Day                       4                         4
ADI Early             26 Fair      29 Fair      42 Gen Good  57 Gen Good
ADI Late              6 Very Poor  42 Gen Good  10 Poor      61 Good
Max LVORI Early       7            5            4            4
Max LVORI Late        7            4            4            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79                        78
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       500
Stagnation Index      1            1            3            1
Stability Class       E            C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
84 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
87 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-180915-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
224 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           40           10           30
Min/Max Temp          73           88           73           91
Max/Min RH (%)        100          55           91           50
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 7-11 G28                E 9-13 G32
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 3-7 G21    E 9-13 G29   E 6-10 G28   E 9-13 G31
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.22         0.32         0.01         0.02
Precip Duration (hr)  2            2            1            2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1140                      1650
Transport Wind (m/s)               E  9                      E  9
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 10260                     14850
Category Day                       4                         4
ADI Early             32 Fair      33 Fair      48 Gen Good  54 Gen Good
ADI Late              8 Poor       48 Gen Good  10 Poor      60 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            5            4            4
Max LVORI Late        6            3            4            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79                        78
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       500
Stagnation Index      1            0            2            0
Stability Class       E            C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
80 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
84 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 95 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-180915-
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
224 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           70           20           60
Min/Max Temp          75           86           76           89
Max/Min RH (%)        100          68           97           64
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 9-13 G29                E 14-18 G33
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 5-9 G21    E 12-16 G33  E 11-15 G31  E 14-18 G35
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.33         0.27         0.02         0.04
Precip Duration (hr)  3            7            2            5
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             860                       1450
Transport Wind (m/s)               E  9                      E 12
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 7740                      17400
Category Day                       3                         5
ADI Early             28 Fair      33 Fair      46 Gen Good  75 Good
ADI Late              11 Poor      46 Gen Good  16 Gen Poor  76 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            5            4            4
Max LVORI Late        5            4            4            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  77                        78
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       500
Stagnation Index      1            0            1            0
Stability Class       D            C            D            D

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
85 percent. East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. East winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
87 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 62 percent. Northeast
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 93 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 68 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 73 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-180915-
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
224 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           70           30           70
Min/Max Temp          75           88           77           90
Max/Min RH (%)        100          57           94           60
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 13-17 G32               E 16-20 G35
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 8-12 G25   E 16-20 G35  E 15-19 G35  E 17-21 G35
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.34         0.12         0.01         0.04
Precip Duration (hr)  4            8            3            8
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             990                       1340
Transport Wind (m/s)               E 12                      E 12
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 11880                     16080
Category Day                       4                         5
ADI Early             39 Fair      47 Gen Good  64 Good      77 Good
ADI Late              16 Gen Poor  64 Good      22 Fair      78 Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            3            4
Max LVORI Late        4            3            4            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  78                        79
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       500
Stagnation Index      0            0            0            0
Stability Class       D            D            D            D

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
84 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. East winds around
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. East winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
86 percent. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 90 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 64 percent. East winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 67 percent. East winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH 94 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs around 90. Minimum RH 69 percent. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$