Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
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FWFJAN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
146 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024
.DISCUSSION...A cold front will push across the region late
tonight through Monday, bringing a chance for showers and
thunderstorms. Drier air will move into the area behind the front
beginning in southeast Arkansas and northern Mississippi districts
during the daytime Monday. Total rainfall amounts will be less
than a quarter inch in most areas. Minimum RHs may approach 30
percent in some areas by Tuesday, mainly east of I-55. However,
winds are expected to remain rather light. Patchy fog is possible
early Monday morning across south Mississippi and central
Louisiana, but no widespread or dense fog is expected.
ARZ074-075-270930-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
146 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 10 10
Temp (24H Trend) 71 (-7) 94 (+1) 67 93
RH % (24H Trend) 99 (+11) 34 (-19) 88 36
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 8 G20 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 2 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 85 86
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2128 1864
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6980 6115
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 5 S 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 10 S 6
Vent Index (metric) 9870 4804
Vent Index (English) 72243 35161
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 4 3
Stability E A F A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 7 PM 1 PM
Precip End 6 AM Continuing
Maximum LVORI 9 6
Dispersion Index 11 78 4 42
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
$$
MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-270930-
Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys-
Holmes-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville,
Greenwood, Grenada, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton,
Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens,
and Goodman
146 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None None
Chance Precip (%) 50 10 10 10
Temp (24H Trend) 71 (-6) 91 (0) 66 92
RH % (24H Trend) 98 (+6) 39 (-15) 90 35
20ftWnd-AM(mph) W 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) SW 9 G21 NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 2
Rain Amount(ins) 0.13 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 84 85
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2104 2365
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6902 7758
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 6 W 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 14 W 6
Vent Index (metric) 13013 6095
Vent Index (English) 95248 44609
Stag Index 2 3 3 3
Category Day 4 3
Stability D A-B F A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 7 PM
Precip End 7 AM
Maximum LVORI 7 6
Dispersion Index 12 105 4 47
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
$$
MSZ028>033-037>039-270930-
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
146 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Clear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None None
Chance Precip (%) 50 10 10 10
Temp (24H Trend) 69 (-4) 91 (-1) 64 92
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+2) 38 (-11) 95 32
20ftWnd-AM(mph) W 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 6 NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.11 0.01 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 82 84
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2254 2458
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 7396 8065
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 7 W 3
Transport Wnd (mph) W 16 W 7
Vent Index (metric) 16268 7603
Vent Index (English) 119076 55648
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 5 3
Stability E A-B F A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 8 AM
Maximum LVORI 8 7
Dispersion Index 10 125 2 60
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South
winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
$$
MSZ040>044-047>050-270930-
Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-
Scott-
Including the cities of Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla,
Yazoo City, Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Carthage, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Forest, and Morton
146 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 10 10 10
Temp (24H Trend) 71 (-4) 92 (0) 66 93
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+8) 38 (-13) 92 34
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 8 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 83 86
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2128 2195
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6981 7200
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 5 S 3
Transport Wnd (mph) W 12 S 6
Vent Index (metric) 10968 5656
Vent Index (English) 80282 41400
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 4 3
Stability D A-B F A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 9 PM
Precip End 7 AM
Maximum LVORI 7 6
Dispersion Index 12 87 3 39
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
$$
MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-270930-
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
146 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 20 10 10
Temp (24H Trend) 72 (-1) 93 (+1) 66 93
RH % (24H Trend) 99 (+3) 37 (-10) 92 31
20ftWnd-AM(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 8 G17 W 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.05 0.01 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 82 85
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2216 2318
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 7269 7606
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 7 W 3
Transport Wnd (mph) W 15 W 6
Vent Index (metric) 14847 5975
Vent Index (English) 108672 43735
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 4 3
Stability D A-B F A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 10 AM
Maximum LVORI 7 6
Dispersion Index 6 106 3 53
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
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. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South
winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
$$
MSZ053-054-059>062-270930-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
146 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 20 20 20
Temp (24H Trend) 71 (-4) 93 (+1) 68 94
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+7) 42 (-8) 91 38
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 7 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 0 1 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.03 0.03 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 83 87
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2040 2155
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6692 7071
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 4 S 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 8 S 7
Vent Index (metric) 7360 6666
Vent Index (English) 53871 48790
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 3 3
Stability E A F A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 1 AM Continuing Continuing 1 PM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 1 AM 7 PM
Maximum LVORI 8 6
Dispersion Index 6 57 3 53
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
$$
MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-270930-
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
146 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 20 20
Temp (24H Trend) 73 (-1) 94 (+2) 67 94
RH % (24H Trend) 99 (+1) 43 (-5) 94 34
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 6 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 1 1 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 82 86
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2120 2308
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6954 7572
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 5 E 3
Transport Wnd (mph) W 12 E 7
Vent Index (metric) 10926 7138
Vent Index (English) 79971 52247
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 4 3
Stability E A F A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 2 AM Continuing Continuing 1 PM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 1 AM 7 PM
Maximum LVORI 7 6
Dispersion Index 14 83 3 53
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 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. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
South winds up to 5 mph.
$$
LAZ023>026-270930-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
146 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 20 20 20
Temp (24H Trend) 73 (-4) 93 (+2) 69 93
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+10) 40 (-17) 94 42
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 9 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 1 1 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.05 0.04 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 83 87
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1912 2037
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6273 6682
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 3 S 4
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 6 S 8
Vent Index (metric) 4928 7349
Vent Index (English) 36070 53790
Stag Index 2 3 3 3
Category Day 3 3
Stability D A F A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 1 AM Continuing Continuing 1 PM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 1 AM Continuing
Maximum LVORI 8 7
Dispersion Index 9 39 3 55
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. South
winds up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
$$
LAZ007>009-015-016-270930-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
146 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 10 10 20
Temp (24H Trend) 73 (-4) 93 (+1) 69 92
RH % (24H Trend) 99 (+11) 36 (-18) 89 41
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 8 G19 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 2 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 83 87
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2072 1855
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6797 6087
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 4 S 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 8 S 6
Vent Index (metric) 7475 4782
Vent Index (English) 54716 35000
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 3 3
Stability D A F A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 7 PM 1 PM
Precip End 7 AM Continuing
Maximum LVORI 9 6
Dispersion Index 8 56 5 44
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. South
winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
$$