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
330 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Southerly winds will persist across the region through the week,
resulting in a gradual increase of moisture. Despite dry weather
and a breezy southerly wind, relative humidity levels each day
will be well above critical thresholds.


MSZ068>071-160930-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
330 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          63           84           67           83
Max/Min RH (%)        100          50           100          55
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  S 7-11 G26                S 7-11 G19
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 4-8 G19    S 11-15 G27  S 10-14 G26  S 7-11 G19
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1230                      1090
Transport Wind (m/s)               S 10                      SW  7
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 12300                     7630
Category Day                       4                         3
ADI Early             39 Fair      42 Gen Good  63 Good      32 Fair
ADI Late              11 Poor      63 Good      14 Gen Poor  37 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            5            4            5
Max LVORI Late        6            1            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  68                        70
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       459
Stagnation Index      3            2            2            2
Stability Class       E            C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent. South
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Cooler. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 64 percent.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
87 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
47 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-160930-
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
330 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          66           84           68           84
Max/Min RH (%)        100          48           98           51
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  SE 6-10 G24               S 5-9 G19
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 5-9 G19   S 11-15 G26  S 8-12 G25   S 6-10 G18
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1170                      1220
Transport Wind (m/s)               S 10                      S  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 11700                     7320
Category Day                       4                         3
ADI Early             39 Fair      41 Gen Good  55 Gen Good  31 Fair
ADI Late              11 Poor      57 Gen Good  12 Poor      37 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            5            4            7
Max LVORI Late        6            2            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  67                        69
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       375
Stagnation Index      3            2            2            2
Stability Class       E            C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
56 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
51 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. South
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Cooler. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
63 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
85 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 49 percent. Northeast winds around
10 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-160930-
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
330 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          62           81           67           83
Max/Min RH (%)        100          49           100          53
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  SE 5-9 G21                S 5-9 G18
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 5-9 G18   SE 10-14 G27 SE 8-12 G25  S 6-10 G18
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1120                      1210
Transport Wind (m/s)               S 10                      S  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 11200                     7260
Category Day                       4                         3
ADI Early             38 Fair      38 Fair      54 Gen Good  30 Fair
ADI Late              8 Poor       55 Gen Good  12 Poor      36 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            6            5            7
Max LVORI Late        6            3            7            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  68                        69
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       431
Stagnation Index      3            2            2            2
Stability Class       F            C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
58 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Cooler. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
65 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
88 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 48 percent. North winds around 10 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-160930-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
330 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          62           80           65           82
Max/Min RH (%)        100          51           100          53
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  SE 5-9 G21                S 5-9 G17
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 4-8 G17   SE 10-14 G26 SE 7-11 G23  S 7-11 G20
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1090                      1230
Transport Wind (m/s)               S  9                      S  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 9810                      7380
Category Day                       4                         3
ADI Early             33 Fair      38 Fair      48 Gen Good  27 Fair
ADI Late              8 Poor       50 Gen Good  12 Poor      35 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            7            5            7
Max LVORI Late        7            2            7            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  67                        67
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       410
Stagnation Index      3            2            2            2
Stability Class       F            C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
63 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 68 percent.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
89 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 49 percent. North winds around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-160930-
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
330 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          67           82           69           83
Max/Min RH (%)        100          57           100          59
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  SE 6-10 G21               S 4-8
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 5-9 G18   SE 10-14 G23 SE 8-12 G21  S 6-10
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1150                      1280
Transport Wind (m/s)               S  9                      S  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 10350                     7680
Category Day                       4                         3
ADI Early             34 Fair      42 Gen Good  53 Gen Good  29 Fair
ADI Late              11 Poor      54 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  36 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            5            5            7
Max LVORI Late        6            3            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  66                        67
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       409
Stagnation Index      3            2            2            2
Stability Class       E            C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
64 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
61 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 70 percent. East
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH 86 percent.
North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Northeast winds around
10 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-160930-
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
330 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          66           80           67           81
Max/Min RH (%)        100          58           100          59
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  SE 6-10 G20               S 5-9
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 6-10 G18  SE 9-13 G21  SE 7-11 G20  S 6-10
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             940                       1070
Transport Wind (m/s)               SE  9                     S  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 8460                      6420
Category Day                       4                         3
ADI Early             31 Fair      37 Fair      44 Gen Good  25 Fair
ADI Late              14 Gen Poor  44 Gen Good  15 Gen Poor  29 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            5            5            6
Max LVORI Late        5            3            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  67                        67
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       391
Stagnation Index      3            2            2            2
Stability Class       E            C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
69 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
68 percent. East winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
67 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 68 percent.
East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Maximum RH 91 percent. North
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Northeast winds around
10 mph.

$$


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