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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
000
FNUS54 KLIX 162021
FWFLIX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for S MS and SE LA
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
321 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 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>071-170945-
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 Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 66 83 66 83
Max/Min RH (%) 100 56 100 53
20FT Wind/AM(mph) S 6-10 G17 S 4-8
20FT Wind/PM(mph) S 9-13 G25 S 6-10 G17 S 5-9 S 6-10 G17
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL) 1010 1250
Transport Wind (m/s) S 6 S 5
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 6060 6250
Category Day 3 3
ADI Early 63 Good 30 Fair 33 Fair 14 Gen Poor
ADI Late 14 Gen Poor 35 Fair 8 Poor 29 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 5 5 8
Max LVORI Late 6 3 8 3
SILT/500m MLT (F) 71 70
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 500 337
Stagnation Index 2 2 3 1
Stability Class D C D C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
49 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Cooler. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
71 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
88 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-170945-
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 Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 68 84 68 85
Max/Min RH (%) 97 51 100 51
20FT Wind/AM(mph) S 4-8 SE 3-7
20FT Wind/PM(mph) S 8-12 G23 S 6-10 S 5-9 S 6-10 G17
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL) 1050 1260
Transport Wind (m/s) S 6 S 6
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 6300 7560
Category Day 3 3
ADI Early 58 Gen Good 28 Fair 30 Fair 17 Gen Poor
ADI Late 13 Gen Poor 33 Fair 8 Poor 35 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 6 4 8
Max LVORI Late 6 3 8 3
SILT/500m MLT (F) 69 69
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 500 319
Stagnation Index 2 2 3 1
Stability Class D C D C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Cooler. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
72 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. North winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
86 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
48 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
88 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ039-071-076-079>082-170945-
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 Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 66 82 66 84
Max/Min RH (%) 100 55 100 51
20FT Wind/AM(mph) S 4-8 SE 3-7
20FT Wind/PM(mph) SE 8-12 G23 S 6-10 G17 S 5-9 S 6-10
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL) 1050 1360
Transport Wind (m/s) S 6 S 5
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 6300 6800
Category Day 3 3
ADI Early 56 Gen Good 25 Fair 28 Fair 15 Gen Poor
ADI Late 12 Poor 31 Fair 8 Poor 33 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 6 6 9
Max LVORI Late 7 3 9 3
SILT/500m MLT (F) 68 69
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 500 299
Stagnation Index 2 2 3 1
Stability Class D C D C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Maximum RH 94 percent.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Cooler. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 71 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Northeast winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
46 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ077-080>082-170945-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
321 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 64 81 65 83
Max/Min RH (%) 100 55 100 53
20FT Wind/AM(mph) S 4-8 SE 2-6
20FT Wind/PM(mph) SE 7-11 G21 S 6-10 G18 S 4-8 S 6-10
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL) 980 1230
Transport Wind (m/s) S 6 S 5
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 5880 6150
Category Day 3 3
ADI Early 52 Gen Good 24 Fair 27 Fair 14 Gen Poor
ADI Late 11 Poor 31 Fair 8 Poor 26 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 6 7 9
Max LVORI Late 7 3 9 3
SILT/500m MLT (F) 68 68
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 459 308
Stagnation Index 2 2 3 2
Stability Class E C D C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
55 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
91 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Cooler. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
69 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
47 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
88 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
$$
LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-170945-
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 Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 69 83 68 84
Max/Min RH (%) 100 59 100 55
20FT Wind/AM(mph) S 3-7 SE 3-7
20FT Wind/PM(mph) SE 7-11 G20 S 6-10 S 4-8 S 6-10
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL) 1120 1250
Transport Wind (m/s) S 6 S 5
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 6720 6250
Category Day 3 3
ADI Early 49 Gen Good 27 Fair 30 Fair 16 Gen Poor
ADI Late 12 Poor 31 Fair 8 Poor 30 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 6 6 8
Max LVORI Late 6 3 8 3
SILT/500m MLT (F) 68 70
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 499 326
Stagnation Index 2 2 3 2
Stability Class E C D C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
60 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
59 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 76 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Northeast winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH 87 percent.
North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
55 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
87 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
$$
LAZ066>070-170945-
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 Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 67 81 66 82
Max/Min RH (%) 100 58 100 57
20FT Wind/AM(mph) SE 4-8 SE 3-7
20FT Wind/PM(mph) SE 7-11 G19 S 6-10 SE 4-8 SE 6-10
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL) 830 1020
Transport Wind (m/s) S 6 SE 5
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 4980 5100
Category Day 3 3
ADI Early 46 Gen Good 23 Fair 23 Fair 15 Gen Poor
ADI Late 15 Gen Poor 26 Fair 9 Poor 25 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 5 6 8
Max LVORI Late 6 3 8 4
SILT/500m MLT (F) 68 70
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 437 310
Stagnation Index 2 2 3 2
Stability Class E C D C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.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
67 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
63 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 69 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Northeast winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH 91 percent.
North winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
55 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
85 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
$$
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