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
240 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

.DISCUSSION...No fire weather concerns are expected over the next
few days. Scattered thunderstorms are possible through early this
evening, mainly north of I-20. Then additional showers and
thunderstorms will be possible Sunday night through Monday. Patchy
fog is possible across south Mississippi late tonight through
early Sunday morning, but widespread or dense fog is not
anticipated at this time.

ARZ074-075-260915-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
240 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           50           10
Temp (24H Trend)      73 (+1)      93 (+3)      71           93
RH % (24H Trend)      95 (0)       48 (-14)     100          40
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    S  9 G21                  Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S 12 G23     SW  8 G20    Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.02         0.00         0.14         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  78                        83
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1496                      2373
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4907                      7786
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW 12                     W  6
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 26                     W 14
Vent Index (metric)                17732                     14680
Vent Index (English)               129790                    107447
Stag Index            3            2            3            3
Category Day                       5                         4
Stability             E            B            E            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    7 PM
Precip End                                      7 AM
Maximum LVORI         6                         9
Dispersion Index      1            115          9            105

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-260915-
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
240 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           50           10
Temp (24H Trend)      72 (0)       92 (+4)      71           92
RH % (24H Trend)      96 (+5)      50 (-13)     100          46
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    S 10 G22                  SW  5
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S 12 G24     SW  9 G21    NW  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   0            2            1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.07         0.00         0.15         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  80                        83
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1552                      2218
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5091                      7277
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW 12                     W  7
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 26                     W 15
Vent Index (metric)                18397                     14863
Vent Index (English)               134657                    108791
Stag Index            3            2            3            3
Category Day                       5                         4
Stability             E            B            D            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            8 PM         Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         7
Dispersion Index                   104          14           108

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-260915-
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
240 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            50           30
Temp (24H Trend)      70 (-3)      92 (+3)      69           91
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+7)      45 (-13)     100          47
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    S  6                      SW  5
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  8 G17     S  6         W  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                2            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.04         0.00         0.11         0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  82                        82
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1680                      2293
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5511                      7523
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  9                      W  8
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 21                      W 18
Vent Index (metric)                15586                     18912
Vent Index (English)               114078                    138423
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         5
Stability             F            B            E            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM                      7 PM         Continuing
Precip End            9 PM                      Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         8
Dispersion Index                   103          8            126

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-260915-
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
240 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           0            30           20
Temp (24H Trend)      71 (-3)      92 (+1)      70           92
RH % (24H Trend)      98 (+4)      46 (-12)     100          48
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    S  8 G19                  SW  5
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S 10 G19     S  7 G17     W  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                2            1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.05         0.00         0.06         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79                        83
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1672                      2032
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5485                      6667
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 10                      W  6
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 23                      W 14
Vent Index (metric)                17236                     12570
Vent Index (English)               126155                    92005
Stag Index            3            2            3            3
Category Day                       5                         4
Stability             F            B            E            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM                      7 PM         Continuing
Precip End            8 PM                      Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         7                         8
Dispersion Index                   94           4            89

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. Light
winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-260915-
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
240 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            30           30
Temp (24H Trend)      71 (-3)      92 (+2)      70           92
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+5)      43 (-13)     100          45
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    S  7 G17                  SW  6
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  9 G17     S  7 G17     W  6
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                1            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.06         0.00         0.07         0.02
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  80                        82
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1911                      2154
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6271                      7068
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  9                      W  7
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 20                      W 15
Vent Index (metric)                16750                     14436
Vent Index (English)               122598                    105667
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       5                         4
Stability             F            B            D            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM                      1 AM         Continuing
Precip End            11 PM                     Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         8                         7
Dispersion Index                   90           2            100

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Light
winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 90.
Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-260915-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
240 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           0            20           10
Temp (24H Trend)      71 (-4)      92 (0)       71           93
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+3)      49 (-4)      100          49
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    S  8 G18                  Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  9 G18     S  6 G17     Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                0            1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.00         0.01         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  78                        83
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1679                      1969
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5510                      6459
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  9                      W  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 21                      W  9
Vent Index (metric)                15583                     8118
Vent Index (English)               114057                    59423
Stag Index            3            2            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            B            E            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    4 AM         1 PM
Precip End                                      7 AM         7 PM
Maximum LVORI         7                         8
Dispersion Index                   97           8            66

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-260915-
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
240 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           0            10           30
Temp (24H Trend)      71 (-3)      93 (+1)      70           94
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+1)      46 (-6)      100          47
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    S  6                      Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  8 G17     S  6 G17     Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                             2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.01         0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  81                        83
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1936                      2263
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6351                      7426
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  8                      W  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 18                      W 10
Vent Index (metric)                15965                     10501
Vent Index (English)               116858                    76859
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            B            E            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    4 AM         Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         7                         8
Dispersion Index      1            113          2            75

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-260915-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
240 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           10
Temp (24H Trend)      73 (-3)      91 (0)       72           93
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+2)      52 (-7)      100          48
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    S 11 G20                  SW  5
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       S  6         S 13 G21     S  9 G18     Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  78                        83
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1472                      2185
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4830                      7168
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW 11                     W  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 24                     W  8
Vent Index (metric)                15936                     7883
Vent Index (English)               116645                    57702
Stag Index            3            2            2            3
Category Day                       4                         3
Stability             D            C            D            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    10 PM
Precip End                                      7 AM
Maximum LVORI         6                         8
Dispersion Index      1            92           8            57

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds up to 10 mph.

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-260915-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
240 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           30           10
Temp (24H Trend)      74 (0)       92 (+2)      71           93
RH % (24H Trend)      94 (+2)      51 (-11)     100          46
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    S 10 G21                  Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S 12 G22     S  8 G19     Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.00         0.06         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  78                        83
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1464                      2347
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4802                      7701
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW 11                     W  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 25                     W 12
Vent Index (metric)                16598                     12099
Vent Index (English)               121491                    88562
Stag Index            3            2            3            3
Category Day                       5                         4
Stability             E            B            D            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    7 PM
Precip End                                      7 AM
Maximum LVORI         6                         9
Dispersion Index      5            104          10           85

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. Light
winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$