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
119 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Mostly dry weather with seasonable temperatures
can be expected today. There will be an increased chance for
showers and storms Tuesday, especially during the afternoon.
Patchy fog can be expected during the early mornings, around
sunrise, but dense fog is not expected.

ARZ074-075-020915-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
119 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           50           20           30
Temp (24H Trend)      66 (+1)      89 (-2)      65           89
RH % (24H Trend)      88 (+6)      45 (+4)      100          48
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            2            1            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.02         0.01         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  83
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2170                      2450
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 7120                      8050
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  4                      N  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      N 12
Vent Index (metric)                8680                      12250
Vent Index (English)               64080                     96600
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          3 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         7                         10
Dispersion Index      3            31           2            93

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-020915-
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
119 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           30           30
Temp (24H Trend)      66 (+2)      88 (-3)      65           88
RH % (24H Trend)      95 (+4)      49 (+8)      100          52
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            2            2            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.06         0.07         0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  81
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2280                      1970
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 7480                      6460
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  4                     NW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  8                     NW 10
Vent Index (metric)                9120                      9850
Vent Index (English)               59840                     64600
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         10
Dispersion Index      3            33           3            61

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-020915-
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
119 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           40           40           40
Temp (24H Trend)      65 (+2)      86 (-3)      64           86
RH % (24H Trend)      98 (+3)      51 (+4)      100          51
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            2            2            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.12         0.07         0.02
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2190                      1610
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 7180                      5280
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  4                      NW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  8                      NW  8
Vent Index (metric)                8760                      6440
Vent Index (English)               57440                     42240
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         10
Dispersion Index      2            30           2            65

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-020915-
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
119 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           40           20           30
Temp (24H Trend)      66 (0)       89 (-2)      64           89
RH % (24H Trend)      95 (-3)      51 (+4)      100          52
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   2            1            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.09         0.02         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  81
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2130                      2060
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6980                      6740
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  3                     NW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  7                     NW 12
Vent Index (metric)                6390                      10300
Vent Index (English)               48860                     80880
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         10
Dispersion Index      3            28           3            46

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-020915-
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
119 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           20           10           20
Temp (24H Trend)      65 (0)       87 (-1)      64           87
RH % (24H Trend)      92 (-3)      47 (-4)      95           49
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1            1            1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2270                      2060
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 7460                      6750
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      NW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  7                      NW 12
Vent Index (metric)                6810                      10300
Vent Index (English)               52220                     81000
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       7 AM         7 PM         1 PM
Precip End                         6 PM         7 AM         7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         10
Dispersion Index      3            31           2            59

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-020915-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
119 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           30           10           30
Temp (24H Trend)      67 (0)       90 (0)       66           89
RH % (24H Trend)      98 (+2)      53 (+3)      100          55
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1            1            1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.07         0.00         0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  82
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1940                      2110
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6350                      6930
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  3                      NW  6
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  6                      NW 13
Vent Index (metric)                5820                      12660
Vent Index (English)               38100                     90090
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       1 PM         Continuing   1 PM
Precip End                         Continuing   7 AM         7 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        10
Dispersion Index      3            27           2            37

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower
90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-020915-
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
119 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           10           20
Temp (24H Trend)      66 (-1)      91 (+1)      65           91
RH % (24H Trend)      95 (0)       43 (-6)      98           46
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1                         1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  80
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2160                      2070
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 7090                      6790
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SE  3                     NW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE  6                     NW 15
Vent Index (metric)                6480                      14490
Vent Index (English)               42540                     101850
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       1 PM                      1 PM
Precip End                         6 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         10
Dispersion Index      3            35           2            49

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-020915-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
119 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           30           20           30
Temp (24H Trend)      69 (+1)      90 (-1)      67           90
RH % (24H Trend)      97 (+1)      54 (+5)      100          56
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1            1            1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.04         0.02         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  83
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2130                      1980
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6980                      6510
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  3                      NW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  7                      NW 12
Vent Index (metric)                6390                      9900
Vent Index (English)               48860                     78120
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       8 AM         Continuing   1 PM
Precip End                         Continuing   1 AM         7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         9
Dispersion Index      3            23           3            45

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-020915-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
119 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           50           20           30
Temp (24H Trend)      67 (0)       90 (-1)      67           89
RH % (24H Trend)      91 (-2)      51 (+5)      100          54
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   2            1            1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.06         0.02         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  83
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2220                      2360
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 7300                      7730
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  4                     N  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  8                     N 12
Vent Index (metric)                8880                      11800
Vent Index (English)               58400                     92760
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          4 AM         Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 AM         7 PM
Maximum LVORI         7                         9
Dispersion Index      3            24           2            71

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$