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
313 AM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...Rain chances will begin to increase across most of
the area through Wednesday as a cold front makes slow progress
across the region. With mainly light wind, the fire danger risk
will be low over the next few days. Patchy fog is possible through
around daybreak this morning, mainly across South Mississippi and
Central Louisiana.

ARZ074-075-242115-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
313 AM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     10           20           30
Temp (24H Trend)      88 (-4)      63 (-9)      81
RH % (24H Trend)      51 (+4)      100 (+3)     53
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                3
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.00         0.03
SILT/500m MLT (F)     81                        76
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1848                      1667
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    6063                      5470
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  6                      N  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 13                      N  9
Vent Index (metric)   10478                     6875
Vent Index (English)  76697                     50324
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          4                         3
Stability             B            F            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          12 PM        6 AM         Continuing
Precip End            2 PM         Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI                      9
Dispersion Index      56           4            49

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated rain showers. Lows around 60.
Highs around 80. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds up to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-242115-
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
313 AM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           30
Temp (24H Trend)      89 (-4)      64 (-9)      80
RH % (24H Trend)      57 (+14)     100 (+7)     57
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            1            3
Rain Amount(ins)      0.08         0.02         0.02
SILT/500m MLT (F)     82                        77
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1704                      1513
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    5589                      4964
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  7                      N  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 15                      N  8
Vent Index (metric)   11416                     5459
Vent Index (English)  83556                     39960
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          4                         3
Stability             C            F            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          12 PM        Continuing   7 AM
Precip End            Continuing   5 AM         Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      10
Dispersion Index      59           4            44

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds up to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-242115-
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
313 AM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     40           50           40
Temp (24H Trend)      90 (-1)      64 (-7)      80
RH % (24H Trend)      49 (+4)      100 (+6)     61
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            2            5
Rain Amount(ins)      0.25         0.30         0.08
SILT/500m MLT (F)     83                        77
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     2200                      1364
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    7217                      4476
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  6                     NE  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 13                     NE  6
Vent Index (metric)   12473                     3516
Vent Index (English)  91295                     25737
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          4                         2
Stability             B            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          12 PM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      10
Dispersion Index      63           3            26

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds up to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-242115-
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
313 AM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     40           50           40
Temp (24H Trend)      91 (-1)      65 (-6)      82
RH % (24H Trend)      54 (+11)     100 (+5)     58
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            2            5
Rain Amount(ins)      0.12         0.28         0.09
SILT/500m MLT (F)     83                        78
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1960                      1444
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    6429                      4737
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  5                      NE  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 12                      NE  8
Vent Index (metric)   10101                     5210
Vent Index (English)  73934                     38133
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          4                         3
Stability             B            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          12 PM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      10
Dispersion Index      53           3            39

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds up to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-242115-
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
313 AM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           60           60
Temp (24H Trend)      91 (-1)      67 (-2)      82
RH % (24H Trend)      45 (+2)      100 (+3)     64
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)      0            3            6
Rain Amount(ins)      0.02         0.56         0.14
SILT/500m MLT (F)     85                        78
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     2319                      1154
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    7609                      3787
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4                     NE  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  8                     NE  7
Vent Index (metric)   8368                      3570
Vent Index (English)  61252                     26130
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          4                         2
Stability             B            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          3 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      10
Dispersion Index      54           3            27

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-242115-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
313 AM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           40
Temp (24H Trend)      91 (0)       68 (-3)      83
RH % (24H Trend)      53 (+9)      100 (+3)     60
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            2            5
Rain Amount(ins)      0.04         0.49         0.10
SILT/500m MLT (F)     84                        78
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     2024                      1511
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    6639                      4958
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4                     N  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  8                     N  9
Vent Index (metric)   7302                      6232
Vent Index (English)  53444                     45614
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         3
Stability             B            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      10
Dispersion Index      46           3            40

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds up to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-242115-
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
313 AM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           40           50
Temp (24H Trend)      92 (-1)      68 (-1)      86
RH % (24H Trend)      46 (+3)      100 (+2)     61
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   2            5
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.41         0.13
SILT/500m MLT (F)     84                        78
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     2175                      1424
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    7137                      4671
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  3                     NE  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  6                     NE  7
Vent Index (metric)   5607                      4403
Vent Index (English)  41038                     32230
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         3
Stability             B            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          3 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      10
Dispersion Index      44           3            28

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-242115-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
313 AM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           30
Temp (24H Trend)      90 (-1)      67 (-6)      84
RH % (24H Trend)      58 (+8)      100 (+3)     58
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  7
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            2            5
Rain Amount(ins)      0.08         0.19         0.06
SILT/500m MLT (F)     85                        77
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1752                      1415
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    5747                      4641
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  4                      NE  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  8                      NE 12
Vent Index (metric)   6321                      7292
Vent Index (English)  46263                     53372
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         3
Stability             B            F            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI                      10
Dispersion Index      36           2            50

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
North winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds up to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds up to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-242115-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
313 AM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     20           30           30
Temp (24H Trend)      90 (0)       64 (-8)      81
RH % (24H Trend)      55 (+5)      100 (+3)     56
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            2            3
Rain Amount(ins)      0.06         0.06         0.07
SILT/500m MLT (F)     84                        76
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1640                      1545
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    5380                      5068
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  5                      N  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 12                      N  9
Vent Index (metric)   8453                      6370
Vent Index (English)  61870                     46626
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          4                         3
Stability             B            F            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI                      10
Dispersion Index      49           3            47

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Isolated rain showers. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs around 80. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 80. North
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds up to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds up to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

$$