


Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
552 FNUS54 KJAN 170900 FWFJAN Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas, Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi National Weather Service Jackson MS 400 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 .DISCUSSION... Persistent dry and clear conditions for today. Min RH values ranging between 35-45% with southerly winds near 5 mph are expected today. Slight risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday night into Sunday morning for parts of the area as a cold front pushing into the region. Widespread, dense fog is not expected. ARZ074-075-172115- Ashley-Chicot- Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg, West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora 400 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 Today Tonight Sat Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 40 Temp (24H Trend) 90 (0) 63 (+2) 89 RH % (24H Trend) 31 (+2) 100 (+15) 43 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 8 G17 Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.07 SILT/500m MLT (F) 82 77 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2100 1930 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6900 6330 Transport Wnd (m/s) S 5 S 7 Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 S 16 Vent Index (metric) 10500 13510 Vent Index (English) 69000 101280 Stag Index 3 3 3 Category Day 4 4 Stability B F C Wind Shifts Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Maximum LVORI 8 Dispersion Index 74 4 68 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. $$ MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-172115- Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys- Holmes- Including the cities of Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville, Greenwood, Grenada, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton, Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens, and Goodman 400 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 Today Tonight Sat Cloud Cover Pcldy Clear Mclear Precip Type None None Showers Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 Temp (24H Trend) 90 (-1) 64 (+2) 89 RH % (24H Trend) 33 (+5) 100 (+9) 44 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 8 G17 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 10 G18 Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.03 SILT/500m MLT (F) 82 77 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2060 1920 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6740 6300 Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 8 Transport Wnd (mph) S 8 S 18 Vent Index (metric) 8240 15360 Vent Index (English) 53920 113400 Stag Index 3 3 3 Category Day 4 4 Stability B F C Wind Shifts Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Maximum LVORI 9 Dispersion Index 54 4 68 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ MSZ028>033-037>039-172115- 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 400 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 Today Tonight Sat Cloud Cover Pcldy Clear Mclear Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 10 Temp (24H Trend) 88 (0) 63 (+3) 87 RH % (24H Trend) 35 (+2) 100 (+10) 43 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 9 Rain Duratn(hrs) Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 SILT/500m MLT (F) 82 76 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2040 2270 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6690 7440 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 3 S 8 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 S 17 Vent Index (metric) 6120 18160 Vent Index (English) 40140 126480 Stag Index 3 3 3 Category Day 3 5 Stability B F C Wind Shifts Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Maximum LVORI 9 Dispersion Index 36 3 68 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ MSZ040>044-047>050-172115- Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin- Scott- Including the cities of Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla, Yazoo City, Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Carthage, Vicksburg, Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Forest, and Morton 400 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 Today Tonight Sat Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Showers Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 Temp (24H Trend) 89 (-1) 62 (+1) 88 RH % (24H Trend) 35 (+5) 100 (+6) 47 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 9 Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.01 SILT/500m MLT (F) 82 77 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1980 1940 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6510 6370 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 3 S 7 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 S 16 Vent Index (metric) 5940 13580 Vent Index (English) 45570 101920 Stag Index 3 3 3 Category Day 3 4 Stability B F C Wind Shifts Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Maximum LVORI 9 Dispersion Index 43 3 65 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-172115- 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 400 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 Today Tonight Sat Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 10 Temp (24H Trend) 88 (-2) 62 (+2) 87 RH % (24H Trend) 37 (+7) 100 (+8) 43 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 9 Rain Duratn(hrs) Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 SILT/500m MLT (F) 82 76 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2050 2240 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6740 7340 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 3 S 6 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 S 14 Vent Index (metric) 6150 13440 Vent Index (English) 47180 102760 Stag Index 3 3 3 Category Day 3 4 Stability B F C Wind Shifts Precip Begin Precip End Maximum LVORI 9 Dispersion Index 43 3 59 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ MSZ053-054-059>062-172115- Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln- Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst, Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven 400 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 Today Tonight Sat Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 Temp (24H Trend) 89 (-1) 63 (+2) 88 RH % (24H Trend) 42 (+9) 100 (+2) 55 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 8 Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.04 SILT/500m MLT (F) 80 79 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1860 1880 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6090 6180 Transport Wnd (m/s) S 3 S 6 Transport Wnd (mph) S 7 S 14 Vent Index (metric) 5580 11280 Vent Index (English) 42630 86520 Stag Index 3 3 3 Category Day 3 4 Stability B F C Wind Shifts Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Maximum LVORI 9 Dispersion Index 43 3 58 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 80. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. $$ MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-172115- 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 400 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 Today Tonight Sat Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Showers Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 Temp (24H Trend) 88 (-3) 64 (+4) 87 RH % (24H Trend) 40 (+9) 100 (+5) 48 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var SE 5 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 8 G17 Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.01 SILT/500m MLT (F) 81 78 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1930 1830 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6330 6000 Transport Wnd (m/s) S 3 S 6 Transport Wnd (mph) S 7 S 14 Vent Index (metric) 5790 10980 Vent Index (English) 44310 84000 Stag Index 3 3 3 Category Day 3 4 Stability B F C Wind Shifts Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Maximum LVORI 9 Dispersion Index 44 5 60 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. $$ LAZ023>026-172115- Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia- Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg, Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday, and West Ferriday 400 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 Today Tonight Sat Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 Temp (24H Trend) 90 (0) 63 (+1) 90 RH % (24H Trend) 36 (+1) 100 (0) 49 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 6 S 5 S 10 Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.07 SILT/500m MLT (F) 81 78 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1900 2010 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6220 6610 Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 7 Transport Wnd (mph) S 9 S 15 Vent Index (metric) 7600 14070 Vent Index (English) 55980 99150 Stag Index 3 3 3 Category Day 3 4 Stability B F C Wind Shifts Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Maximum LVORI 9 Dispersion Index 49 4 57 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ LAZ007>009-015-016-172115- Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA- Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps, Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah 400 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025 Today Tonight Sat Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Showers Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 Temp (24H Trend) 90 (+1) 64 (+2) 89 RH % (24H Trend) 34 (+3) 100 (+6) 47 20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 9 Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.06 SILT/500m MLT (F) 82 76 Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 2090 1940 Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 6850 6350 Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 7 Transport Wnd (mph) S 9 S 16 Vent Index (metric) 8360 13580 Vent Index (English) 61650 101600 Stag Index 3 3 3 Category Day 4 4 Stability B F C Wind Shifts Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Maximum LVORI 9 Dispersion Index 61 4 67 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. $$