Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
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FNUS54 KJAN 081837
FWFJAN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
137 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.DISCUSSION...No significant fog development is anticipated
Thursday or Friday morning. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
will remain possible this afternoon ahead of a weak cold front
that was drifting through the region. No additional rainfall is
forecast through the middle of next week. A drier airmass will
move over the region in the wake of the cold front and continue
through the weekend. Warmer than normal daytime highs will
continue but near normal morning lows inn the 50s are expected by
the is weekend.
ARZ074-075-090930-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
137 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 58 (-11) 80 (-3) 51 82
RH % (24H Trend) 82 (-17) 32 (-25) 92 41
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 8 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) N 7 G17 N 9 N 5 Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 70 68
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1300 1880
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4250 6180
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 7 NE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) N 15 NE 7
Vent Index (metric) 9100 5640
Vent Index (English) 63750 43260
Stag Index 3 2 3 3
Category Day 4 3
Stability E C F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 5 6
Dispersion Index 9 52 7 45
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-090930-
Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys-
Holmes-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville,
Greenwood, Grenada, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton,
Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens,
and Goodman
137 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 56 (-13) 81 (-2) 54 82
RH % (24H Trend) 87 (-12) 38 (-22) 98 44
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 7 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) NE 8 G18 N 8 NE 6 Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 69 70
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1340 1910
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4410 6260
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 6 E 3
Transport Wnd (mph) N 14 E 7
Vent Index (metric) 8040 5730
Vent Index (English) 61740 43820
Stag Index 3 2 3 3
Category Day 4 3
Stability E C F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 6 8
Dispersion Index 7 54 5 48
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ028>033-037>039-090930-
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
137 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 55 (-14) 81 (-1) 57 79
RH % (24H Trend) 91 (-9) 44 (-16) 98 40
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 6 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) NE 6 NE 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 70 68
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1530 1810
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5010 5940
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 5 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) N 10 E 9
Vent Index (metric) 7650 7240
Vent Index (English) 50100 53460
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 3 3
Stability F C F C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 6 8
Dispersion Index 6 42 8 54
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ040>044-047>050-090930-
Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-
Scott-
Including the cities of Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla,
Yazoo City, Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Carthage, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Forest, and Morton
137 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 59 (-12) 83 (-2) 57 83
RH % (24H Trend) 95 (-5) 42 (-18) 100 43
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 7 E 5
20ftWnd-PM(mph) NE 7 N 8 NE 5 NE 5
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 72 69
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1490 1950
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4880 6400
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 6 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) N 13 E 8
Vent Index (metric) 8940 7800
Vent Index (English) 63440 51200
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 4 3
Stability F C F C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 8 8
Dispersion Index 6 50 5 50
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-090930-
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
137 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 59 (-10) 84 (0) 59 80
RH % (24H Trend) 92 (-8) 47 (-15) 92 40
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 8 E 7
20ftWnd-PM(mph) N 7 NE 8 NE 6 NE 7
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 72 68
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1800 1680
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5900 5520
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 5 E 5
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 10 E 10
Vent Index (metric) 9000 8400
Vent Index (English) 59000 55200
Stag Index 3 2 3 3
Category Day 4 4
Stability E C F C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 6 6
Dispersion Index 6 43 12 45
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ053-054-059>062-090930-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
137 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 62 (-6) 85 (0) 57 83
RH % (24H Trend) 99 (0) 48 (-16) 97 50
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 7 NE 5
20ftWnd-PM(mph) NE 6 N 8 N 5 NE 6
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 74 69
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1420 1850
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4640 6080
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 6 NE 4
Transport Wnd (mph) N 13 NE 9
Vent Index (metric) 8520 7400
Vent Index (English) 60320 54720
Stag Index 3 2 3 3
Category Day 4 3
Stability E C F C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 9 7
Dispersion Index 5 51 7 48
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-090930-
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
137 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 62 (-7) 87 (0) 62 83
RH % (24H Trend) 94 (-6) 46 (-13) 96 43
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 6 E 6
20ftWnd-PM(mph) N 5 NE 7 NE 5 NE 7
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 74 70
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1820 1890
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5960 6210
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 5 NE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) N 12 NE 10
Vent Index (metric) 9100 9450
Vent Index (English) 71520 62100
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 4 4
Stability E C F C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 7 6
Dispersion Index 5 47 10 50
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ023>026-090930-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
137 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 63 (-6) 86 (0) 55 85
RH % (24H Trend) 91 (-8) 39 (-20) 89 46
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 10 NE 6
20ftWnd-PM(mph) NE 9 G17 N 12 N 8 NE 7
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 74 70
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1440 1830
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4720 6000
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 7 NE 4
Transport Wnd (mph) N 16 NE 9
Vent Index (metric) 10080 7320
Vent Index (English) 75520 54000
Stag Index 2 2 2 3
Category Day 4 3
Stability E D E C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 6 6
Dispersion Index 9 49 6 45
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
LAZ007>009-015-016-090930-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
137 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 60 (-11) 83 (-2) 53 83
RH % (24H Trend) 87 (-13) 34 (-25) 91 44
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 8 NE 5
20ftWnd-PM(mph) N 8 G18 N 9 N 6 NE 5
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 71 70
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1380 1880
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4510 6170
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 7 NE 4
Transport Wnd (mph) N 16 NE 8
Vent Index (metric) 9660 7520
Vent Index (English) 72160 49360
Stag Index 3 2 3 3
Category Day 4 3
Stability E C F C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 6 6
Dispersion Index 7 51 8 47
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$