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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for S MS and SE LA
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
338 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Showers and thunderstorms will exit the area this morning.
High pressure then builds back into the area Sunday,
leading to hotter and drier conditions next week.


MSZ068>071-182130-
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 Sat May 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Max/Min Temp          86           64           90
Min/Max RH (%)        53           100          45
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     W 1-5        Lgt/Var      N 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1420                      1830
Transport Wind (m/s)  W  4                      N  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    5680                      5490
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             15 Gen Poor  34 Fair      16 Gen Poor
ADI Late              26 Fair      3 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       8            7            9
Max LVORI Late        3            9            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     75                        75
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      427                       500
Stagnation Index      3            2            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 47 percent. Light
winds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH
51 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 53 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-182130-
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 Sat May 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0
Max/Min Temp          87           66           91
Min/Max RH (%)        52           100          43
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     W 1-5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.05         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  0
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1370                      1820
Transport Wind (m/s)  W  4                      N  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    5480                      5460
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             11 Poor      30 Fair      13 Gen Poor
ADI Late              22 Fair      3 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       8            6            8
Max LVORI Late        3            9            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     74                        75
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      396                       480
Stagnation Index      2            2            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
97 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
Light winds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 52 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
53 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 97 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 96 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-182130-
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 Sat May 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            0
Max/Min Temp          85           65           90
Min/Max RH (%)        55           100          45
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     W 1-5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.13         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1410                      1960
Transport Wind (m/s)  W  4                      N  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    5640                      5880
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             12 Poor      33 Fair      16 Gen Poor
ADI Late              25 Fair      3 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       8            8            9
Max LVORI Late        4            10           2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     75                        75
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      382                       499
Stagnation Index      2            3            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 49 percent. Light
winds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
53 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
53 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 54 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-182130-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
338 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     80           0            0
Max/Min Temp          85           66           91
Min/Max RH (%)        55           100          45
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     SW 1-5                    Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SW 2-6       Lgt/Var      NW 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.34         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  4
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1210                      2050
Transport Wind (m/s)  SW  4                     NW  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    4840                      6150
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             11 Poor      26 Fair      16 Gen Poor
ADI Late              22 Fair      3 Very Poor  22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            8            9
Max LVORI Late        4            9            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     78                        75
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      400                       498
Stagnation Index      1            3            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Light winds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
97 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
56 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
56 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 94 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-182130-
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 Sat May 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     80           0            0
Max/Min Temp          85           69           90
Min/Max RH (%)        61           100          49
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     SW 2-6                    Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SW 2-6       Lgt/Var      NE 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.41         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1100                      1770
Transport Wind (m/s)  W  3                      NE  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    3300                      5310
Category Day          2                         3
ADI Early             10 Poor      17 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor
ADI Late              14 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       8            6            8
Max LVORI Late        4            9            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     75                        74
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      415                       498
Stagnation Index      1            3            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
60 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 96 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
60 percent. South winds around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-182130-
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 Sat May 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     90           0            0
Max/Min Temp          82           69           88
Min/Max RH (%)        65           100          49
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     N 3-7                     Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 3-7        S 1-5        E 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.96         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  5
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)790                       1320
Transport Wind (m/s)  SW  4                     NE  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    3160                      3960
Category Day          2                         2
ADI Early             11 Poor      14 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor
ADI Late              14 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  16 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       7            6            7
Max LVORI Late        4            9            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     76                        75
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      417                       500
Stagnation Index      1            3            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
62 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
92 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
64 percent. South winds around 10 mph.

$$