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
213 PM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.DISCUSSION...Shallow patchy fog will be possible across the
area tonight and early Wednesday morning mainly across our
eastern, southern, and northern fire zones. Dense fog is not
anticipated at this time. Otherwise, hot and humid conditions
will continue through the next couple of days with chances for
mainly afternoon and early evening showers and thunderstorms.

ARZ074-075-160915-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
213 PM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            10
Temp (24H Trend)      73 (-1)      98 (+3)      74           97
RH % (24H Trend)      97 (0)       44 (-10)     96           46
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  89                        91
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2020                      2240
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6640                      7340
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  3                     E  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  7                     E  6
Vent Index (metric)                6060                      6720
Vent Index (English)               46480                     44040
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         8                         8
Dispersion Index      4            49           3            46

Remarks...None.

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

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-160915-
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
213 PM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            20
Temp (24H Trend)      74 (0)       97 (+3)      75           96
RH % (24H Trend)      98 (0)       48 (-11)     98           53
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                             1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  90                        90
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1850                      2250
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6060                      7380
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  2                     SE  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  5                     SE  6
Vent Index (metric)                3700                      6750
Vent Index (English)               30300                     44280
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       2                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                                 1 PM
Precip End                                                   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        10
Dispersion Index      3            33           3            43

Remarks...None.

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

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-160915-
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
213 PM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            10           10           40
Temp (24H Trend)      74 (+1)      96 (+2)      74           95
RH % (24H Trend)      97 (-3)      47 (-7)      97           57
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                             1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.02
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  90                        87
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1930                      2210
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6320                      7250
Transport Wnd (m/s)                E  1                      SE  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                E  2                      SE  8
Vent Index (metric)                1930                      8840
Vent Index (English)               12640                     58000
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       1                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                                 1 PM
Precip End                                                   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        10
Dispersion Index      2            20           3            57

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-160915-
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
213 PM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            10           10           40
Temp (24H Trend)      73 (0)       97 (+2)      74           95
RH % (24H Trend)      98 (0)       47 (-10)     98           56
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                             1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.05
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  89                        86
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2030                      2110
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6660                      6920
Transport Wnd (m/s)                E  2                      E  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                E  3                      E  9
Vent Index (metric)                4060                      8440
Vent Index (English)               19980                     62280
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                                 1 PM
Precip End                                                   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        10
Dispersion Index      2            19           2            60

Remarks...None.

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

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-160915-
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
213 PM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           10           60
Temp (24H Trend)      73 (0)       97 (+2)      73           92
RH % (24H Trend)      92 (-5)      46 (-4)      99           60
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SE  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   0            1            5
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.01         0.01         0.15
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  89                        85
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2130                      1870
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6980                      6130
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NE  2                     SE  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  5                     SE  9
Vent Index (metric)                4260                      7480
Vent Index (English)               34900                     55170
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       3 PM         Continuing   7 AM
Precip End                         Continuing   1 AM         7 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         10
Dispersion Index      2            30           3            50

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-160915-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
213 PM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           20           70
Temp (24H Trend)      73 (+1)      97 (+3)      73           94
RH % (24H Trend)      98 (+1)      50 (-6)      98           62
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1            1            5
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.01         0.02         0.14
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  88                        86
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1990                      1980
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6530                      6480
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NE  2                     E  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  3                     E  9
Vent Index (metric)                3980                      7920
Vent Index (English)               19590                     58320
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       2                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         9                         10
Dispersion Index      2            22           2            57

Remarks...None.

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

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-160915-
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
213 PM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           30           80
Temp (24H Trend)      73 (0)       98 (+2)      73           93
RH % (24H Trend)      94 (-3)      46 (-5)      100          62
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SE  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1            2            7
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.02         0.07         0.31
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  89                        84
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2070                      1750
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6800                      5750
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NE  2                     E  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  5                     E 10
Vent Index (metric)                4140                      8750
Vent Index (English)               34000                     57500
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         8                         10
Dispersion Index      2            33           2            51

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs around 90. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-160915-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
213 PM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            10           10           50
Temp (24H Trend)      74 (0)       97 (+2)      75           95
RH % (24H Trend)      98 (+3)      49 (-6)      96           56
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      E  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                             1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.08
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  88                        88
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1960                      2050
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6430                      6720
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  2                      NE  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  5                      NE  7
Vent Index (metric)                3920                      6150
Vent Index (English)               32150                     47040
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       2                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                                 1 PM
Precip End                                                   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         9                         10
Dispersion Index      3            26           2            48

Remarks...None.

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

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-160915-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
213 PM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            20
Temp (24H Trend)      74 (-1)      97 (+2)      74           96
RH % (24H Trend)      97 (+1)      49 (-8)      96           52
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                             1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  88                        89
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1900                      2220
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6250                      7280
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      E  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  6                      E  7
Vent Index (metric)                5700                      6660
Vent Index (English)               37500                     50960
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                                 1 PM
Precip End                                                   7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         10
Dispersion Index      3            34           3            52

Remarks...None.

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

$$