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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for S MS and SE LA
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
301 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Thunderstorms are currently moving in and will likely impact
much of the area along and south of I-12 through the early
evening hours. With the hummid and warm environment remaining
in place thunderstorms will be possible each day the rest of
the week with a greater risk of storms this weekend. Generally
drier air near the surface has already worked in the from north
allowed minimum RH values tto drop into the mid upper 30s to
mid 40s north of Interstate 10. That said the drier air will
moderate a bit on Wednesday with slightly cooler high
temperatures.

MSZ068>071-290930-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
301 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           30           50
Min/Max Temp          68           89           67           87
Max/Min RH (%)        93           39           100          51
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  SE 1-5                    SE 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     N 1-5        SE 3-7       SE 1-5       SE 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.10         0.19         0.22
Precip Duration (hr)               1            2            2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1620                      1660
Transport Wind (m/s)               SW  4                     E  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 6480                      6640
Category Day                       3                         3
ADI Early             17 Gen Poor  15 Gen Poor  16 Gen Poor  16 Gen Poor
ADI Late              3 Very Poor  28 Fair      4 Very Poor  24 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            6            5            7
Max LVORI Late        5            2            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  83                        78
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   493                       361
Stagnation Index      2            1            1            1
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-290930-
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
301 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           20           60
Min/Max Temp          70           90           68           87
Max/Min RH (%)        100          46           100          54
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 1-5                     SE 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 1-5        S 3-7        SE 2-6       SE 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.08         0.09         0.35
Precip Duration (hr)               1            1            2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1570                      1420
Transport Wind (m/s)               SW  4                     S  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 6280                      5680
Category Day                       3                         3
ADI Early             14 Gen Poor  13 Gen Poor  21 Fair      16 Gen Poor
ADI Late              3 Very Poor  24 Fair      4 Very Poor  24 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            7            5            7
Max LVORI Late        7            2            7            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  82                        75
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   447                       283
Stagnation Index      1            1            1            1
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 57 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 56 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-290930-
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
301 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            10           40
Min/Max Temp          68           90           68           88
Max/Min RH (%)        97           38           97           48
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 1-5                     SE 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     W 1-5        S 4-8        E 1-5        SE 3-7
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.07         0.13
Precip Duration (hr)                            1            2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1690                      1700
Transport Wind (m/s)               SE  3                     S  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 5070                      6800
Category Day                       3                         3
ADI Early             18 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor  21 Fair      16 Gen Poor
ADI Late              3 Very Poor  28 Fair      4 Very Poor  31 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            6            5            6
Max LVORI Late        6            2            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  82                        78
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       493
Stagnation Index      3            2            1            1
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 55 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-290930-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
301 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            30
Min/Max Temp          69           92           67           89
Max/Min RH (%)        93           33           97           44
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 1-5                     E 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SW 1-5       SE 4-8       E 1-5        SE 4-8
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.09
Precip Duration (hr)                                         2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1820                      1810
Transport Wind (m/s)               S  5                      S  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 9100                      7240
Category Day                       4                         3
ADI Early             19 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor  28 Fair      17 Gen Poor
ADI Late              3 Very Poor  31 Fair      4 Very Poor  31 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            5            5            6
Max LVORI Late        5            2            6            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  82                        79
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       498
Stagnation Index      3            2            2            1
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 93 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 92 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-290930-
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
301 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            10           40
Min/Max Temp          71           90           72           88
Max/Min RH (%)        100          46           98           55
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  SE 1-5                    SE 2-6
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 2-6        SE 5-9       SE 3-7       SE 4-8
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.02         0.00         0.02         0.17
Precip Duration (hr)  1                         1            2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1590                      1400
Transport Wind (m/s)               S  5                      S  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 7950                      5600
Category Day                       3                         3
ADI Early             17 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor  27 Fair      17 Gen Poor
ADI Late              3 Very Poor  29 Fair      5 Very Poor  28 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            7            5            6
Max LVORI Late        7            3            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  80                        74
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   476                       457
Stagnation Index      1            2            2            1
Stability Class       F            B            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 93 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
91 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
89 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
93 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
59 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-290930-
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
301 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            10           30
Min/Max Temp          72           89           73           87
Max/Min RH (%)        100          52           95           52
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 2-6                     SE 3-7
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 2-6 G27    SE 5-9       SE 4-8       SE 6-10
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.02         0.00         0.01         0.11
Precip Duration (hr)  0                         1            2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1260                      1340
Transport Wind (m/s)               S  5                      SE  5
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 6300                      6700
Category Day                       3                         3
ADI Early             16 Gen Poor  16 Gen Poor  25 Fair      17 Gen Poor
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  26 Fair      6 Very Poor  26 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            6            5            5
Max LVORI Late        6            3            5            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79                        75
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       500
Stagnation Index      2            2            2            1
Stability Class       F            B            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent. East
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 88 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
87 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
86 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
60 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$