Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
214 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...Mainly dry conditions will continue into the weekend
across all districts. The next best chance of rain will by Sunday night
through Monday as a cold front approaches the area. Patchy morning fog will
be possible each morning through the rest of the week.

ARZ074-075-250915-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
214 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           0            10
Temp (24H Trend)      61 (-2)      82 (+4)      64           83
RH % (24H Trend)      94 (+15)     51 (-3)      91           48
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   S  7 G21
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  6         Lgt/Var      S 10 G26
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  72                        71
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1373                      1440
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4504                      4725
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  7                      S 11
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 15                      S 24
Vent Index (metric)                9199                      15590
Vent Index (English)               67335                     114109
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            A-B          E            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       1 PM
Precip End                         4 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         6
Dispersion Index      2            60           8            77

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds up to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-250915-
Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys-
Holmes-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville,
Greenwood, Grenada, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton,
Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens,
and Goodman
214 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      57 (-3)      81 (+3)      63           83
RH % (24H Trend)      93 (+14)     56 (+1)      92           46
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    SE  5                     S  7 G22
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      SE  6        Lgt/Var      S 11 G26
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.11         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  72                        73
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1605                      1708
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5265                      5603
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  5                      S 11
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 10                      S 24
Vent Index (metric)                7445                      18487
Vent Index (English)               54493                     135312
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         5
Stability             F            A-B          E            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       12 PM
Precip End                         7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         6
Dispersion Index      2            39           7            79

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds up to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds up to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southeast
winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-250915-
Montgomery-Webster-Clay-Lowndes-Choctaw-Oktibbeha-Attala-Winston-
Noxubee-
Including the cities of Winona, Eupora, Mathiston, West Point,
Columbus, Ackerman, Weir, Starkville, Kosciusko, Louisville,
Macon, and Brooksville
214 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      54 (-2)      80 (+2)      61           84
RH % (24H Trend)      98 (+11)     48 (-5)      92           40
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   S  6 G17
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  8 G18
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.09         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  72                        74
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1805                      1773
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5922                      5818
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SE  3                     S  9
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE  7                     S 21
Vent Index (metric)                5583                      16454
Vent Index (English)               40862                     120433
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         5
Stability             F            A            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       2 PM
Precip End                         7 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         6
Dispersion Index      3            31           5            84

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds up to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms and
showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-250915-
Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-
Scott-
Including the cities of Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla,
Yazoo City, Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Carthage, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Forest, and Morton
214 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            10           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      58 (0)       82 (+4)      61           84
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+12)     49 (-6)      96           43
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   S  6 G19
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  5         Lgt/Var      S  9 G21
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  73                        72
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1749                      1683
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5737                      5522
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  5                      S  9
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 10                      S 21
Vent Index (metric)                8112                      15617
Vent Index (English)               59378                     114305
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            A            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         10                        7
Dispersion Index      2            45           5            79

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. East winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-250915-
Neshoba-Kemper-Newton-Lauderdale-Jasper-Clarke-
Including the cities of Philadelphia, Pearl River, De Kalb,
Scooba, Newton, Union, Decatur, Conehatta, Meridian, Bay Springs,
Heidelberg, Quitman, Stonewall, and Shubuta
214 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      56 (+3)      82 (+3)      60           84
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+7)     47 (-3)      94           39
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   S  6 G19
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  9 G20
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  73                        73
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1765                      1762
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5789                      5780
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      S  8
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  6                      S 18
Vent Index (metric)                4548                      14530
Vent Index (English)               33287                     106352
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            A            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       3 PM
Precip End                         6 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        8
Dispersion Index      2            34           4            82

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-250915-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
214 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      57 (+1)      84 (+4)      62           85
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+6)     48 (-6)      97           45
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   S  6 G19
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  5         Lgt/Var      S  8 G21
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  74                        73
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1733                      1698
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5685                      5570
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  5                      S  9
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 10                      S 21
Vent Index (metric)                8039                      15752
Vent Index (English)               58840                     115299
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            A            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         9                         7
Dispersion Index      2            61           7            87

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds up to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds up
to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. East winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-250915-
Simpson-Smith-Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-Marion-
Lamar-Forrest-
Including the cities of Magee, Mendenhall, Taylorsville, Raleigh,
Monticello, New Hebron, Prentiss, Bassfield, Collins,
Mount Olive, Laurel, Columbia, West Hattiesburg, Lumberton,
Purvis, and Hattiesburg
214 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      57 (+4)      85 (+4)      60           85
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     45 (-3)      100          42
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   SE  5 G19
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  7 G20
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  73                        72
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2045                      1744
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6708                      5721
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  4                      S  9
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  8                      S 20
Vent Index (metric)                7378                      15281
Vent Index (English)               53999                     111846
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      3            61           6            110

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. East winds up to 5 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-250915-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
214 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      60 (+2)      84 (+4)      64           85
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+6)      48 (-10)     96           49
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   S  8 G20
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  7         S  5         S 10 G22
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  74                        73
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1690                      1623
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5544                      5326
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  6                      S 10
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 14                      S 23
Vent Index (metric)                10453                     16736
Vent Index (English)               76507                     122498
Stag Index            3            3            3            2
Category Day                       4                         5
Stability             F            A-B          E            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         9                         6
Dispersion Index      2            72           7            69

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds up to 10 mph.

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-250915-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
214 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      61 (0)       83 (+5)      64           83
RH % (24H Trend)      97 (+10)     49 (-10)     93           50
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   S  6 G20
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  6         Lgt/Var      S  9 G24
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  73                        71
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1637                      1556
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5370                      5104
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  6                      S 10
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 14                      S 23
Vent Index (metric)                10125                     16038
Vent Index (English)               74106                     117392
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         5
Stability             F            A-B          F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         9                         6
Dispersion Index      2            68           7            70

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds up to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.

$$


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