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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
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FNUS54 KLIX 170838
FWFLIX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for S MS and SE LA
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
338 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 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. No significant rainfall
is anticipated until Saturday at the earliest.
MSZ068>071-172115-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
338 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 83 66 84
Min/Max RH (%) 55 100 55
20FT Wind/AM(mph) S 4-8 S 3-7
20FT Wind/PM(mph) S 6-10 S 3-7 S 6-10 G17
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1210 1180
Transport Wind (m/s) S 6 S 6
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 7260 7080
Category Day 3 3
ADI Early 29 Fair 35 Fair 22 Fair
ADI Late 36 Fair 8 Poor 36 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 5 8
Max LVORI Late 3 8 3
SILT/500m MLT (F) 69 71
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 473 460
Stagnation Index 2 3 2
Stability Class C D C
Remarks...Patchy fog possible around sunrise Thursday morning
if winds become light and variable.
.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
51 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
97 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
69 percent. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
92 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 lower 50s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-172115-
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
338 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 84 68 86
Min/Max RH (%) 51 100 52
20FT Wind/AM(mph) SE 3-7 SE 3-7
20FT Wind/PM(mph) S 6-10 S 4-8 S 6-10 G17
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1160 1240
Transport Wind (m/s) S 6 S 7
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 6960 8680
Category Day 3 4
ADI Early 24 Fair 33 Fair 23 Fair
ADI Late 34 Fair 8 Poor 38 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 5 7
Max LVORI Late 3 7 3
SILT/500m MLT (F) 69 69
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 435 430
Stagnation Index 2 3 2
Stability Class C E C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly 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. East 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.
Northeast 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
94 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
69 percent. Chance of precipitation 60 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
50 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ039-071-076-079>082-172115-
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
338 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 82 66 84
Min/Max RH (%) 55 100 53
20FT Wind/AM(mph) SE 3-7 SE 3-7
20FT Wind/PM(mph) S 6-10 S 4-8 S 6-10
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1200 1160
Transport Wind (m/s) S 6 S 6
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 7200 6960
Category Day 3 3
ADI Early 25 Fair 34 Fair 20 Gen Poor
ADI Late 34 Fair 7 Poor 35 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 6 8
Max LVORI Late 3 9 3
SILT/500m MLT (F) 69 69
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 499 461
Stagnation Index 2 3 2
Stability Class 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
52 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...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Maximum RH 93 percent.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Cooler. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
70 percent. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
91 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ077-080>082-172115-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
338 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 81 66 83
Min/Max RH (%) 57 100 55
20FT Wind/AM(mph) S 3-7 SE 2-6
20FT Wind/PM(mph) S 6-10 G17 S 4-8 S 6-10
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1120 970
Transport Wind (m/s) S 6 S 6
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 6720 5820
Category Day 3 3
ADI Early 24 Fair 30 Fair 17 Gen Poor
ADI Late 30 Fair 7 Poor 28 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 6 9
Max LVORI Late 3 9 3
SILT/500m MLT (F) 68 67
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 465 388
Stagnation Index 2 3 2
Stability Class C D C
Remarks...Patchy fog possible around sunrise this morning and
again Thursday morning if winds become light and variable, mainly
over Jackson and northern Pearl River Counties.
.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
56 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southwest 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.
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. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Cooler. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
69 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
91 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-172115-
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
338 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 83 69 85
Min/Max RH (%) 59 100 59
20FT Wind/AM(mph) SE 2-6 SE 2-6
20FT Wind/PM(mph) S 6-10 G17 S 4-8 S 6-10 G17
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1180 1110
Transport Wind (m/s) S 5 S 6
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 5900 6660
Category Day 3 3
ADI Early 24 Fair 30 Fair 19 Gen Poor
ADI Late 30 Fair 10 Poor 33 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 6 7
Max LVORI Late 3 7 3
SILT/500m MLT (F) 69 68
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 469 493
Stagnation Index 2 3 2
Stability Class 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
59 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 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 59 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
93 percent. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 75 percent.
Chance of precipitation 60 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 90 percent.
North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
56 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
91 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ066>070-172115-
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
338 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 81 67 82
Min/Max RH (%) 57 100 59
20FT Wind/AM(mph) SE 3-7 SE 3-7
20FT Wind/PM(mph) SE 6-10 SE 4-8 SE 6-10 G17
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)990 840
Transport Wind (m/s) S 6 S 6
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 5940 5040
Category Day 3 3
ADI Early 20 Gen Poor 27 Fair 15 Gen Poor
ADI Late 28 Fair 11 Poor 26 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 6 7
Max LVORI Late 3 6 4
SILT/500m MLT (F) 69 69
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 427 352
Stagnation Index 2 3 2
Stability Class C E 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
66 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly 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
95 percent. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 71 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 94 percent.
North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
56 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
$$
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