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
242 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Rainfall will continue to dissipate throughout the evening as the
frontal boundary settles south of the area. 15-30% rain chances will
continue through the weekend. There are no fire weather concerns at
this time. Fog development may be possible overnight and around
sunrise Saturday morning.

ARZ074-075-300915-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
242 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            10           0            10
Temp (24H Trend)      63 (-2)      90 (+11)     64           90
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     43 (-30)     94           39
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)                  82                        84
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2200                      2500
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 7210                      8200
Transport Wnd (m/s)                E  5                      E  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                E 10                      E  9
Vent Index (metric)                11000                     10000
Vent Index (English)               72100                     73800
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         10                        8
Dispersion Index      2            75           4            71

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog through the day. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-300915-
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
242 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      63 (0)       90 (+9)      64           90
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     40 (-25)     95           42
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  82                        82
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2240                      2430
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 7350                      7990
Transport Wnd (m/s)                E  5                      E  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                E 12                      E 10
Vent Index (metric)                11200                     12150
Vent Index (English)               88200                     79900
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      2            80           4            80

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-300915-
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
242 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      62 (0)       89 (+10)     63           88
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      43 (-21)     100          46
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  82                        79
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2360                      2550
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 7740                      8350
Transport Wnd (m/s)                E  5                      E  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                E 12                      E  9
Vent Index (metric)                11800                     10200
Vent Index (English)               92880                     75150
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI         10                        10
Dispersion Index      2            79           3            78

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-300915-
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
242 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0            10
Temp (24H Trend)      64 (-2)      88 (+11)     64           88
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     53 (-32)     100          48
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.02         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  81                        81
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2000                      2420
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6560                      7940
Transport Wnd (m/s)                E  5                      E  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                E 10                      E  9
Vent Index (metric)                10000                     9680
Vent Index (English)               65600                     71460
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM
Precip End            5 AM
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      2            60           3            67

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-300915-
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
242 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           20           10           10
Temp (24H Trend)      65 (+1)      85 (+10)     64           85
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     58 (-29)     100          53
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      NE  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)      3            1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.17         0.01         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  78                        77
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1860                      2080
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6120                      6810
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NE  5                     E  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE 10                     E  9
Vent Index (metric)                9300                      8320
Vent Index (English)               61200                     61290
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            A-B          F            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   5 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        10
Dispersion Index      2            50           4            67

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-300915-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
242 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           20           10           10
Temp (24H Trend)      67 (-2)      85 (+7)      66           87
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     70 (-23)     100          60
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      4            1                         1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.08         0.01         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  78                        82
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1370                      1980
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4490                      6510
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NE  3                     NE  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  7                     NE  8
Vent Index (metric)                4110                      7920
Vent Index (English)               31430                     52080
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing                1 PM
Precip End            Continuing   7 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        10
Dispersion Index      2            33           3            44

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog through the day. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-300915-
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
242 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           30           10           20
Temp (24H Trend)      67 (0)       85 (+6)      66           86
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     65 (-26)     100          56
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      5            4                         1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.25         0.09         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  78                        79
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1220                      1950
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 3990                      6400
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NE  4                     NE  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  8                     NE  7
Vent Index (metric)                4880                      5850
Vent Index (English)               31920                     44800
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing                1 PM
Precip End            Continuing   7 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        10
Dispersion Index      3            30           4            42

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-300915-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
242 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           10           10
Temp (24H Trend)      68 (-3)      87 (+7)      67           88
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+3)     65 (-25)     100          58
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      3            1                         1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.03         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  80                        83
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1520                      1900
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4990                      6240
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NE  4                     NE  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  8                     NE  9
Vent Index (metric)                6080                      7600
Vent Index (English)               39920                     56160
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing                1 PM
Precip End            Continuing   7 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        10
Dispersion Index      3            35           3            46

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-300915-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
242 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           0            10
Temp (24H Trend)      65 (-3)      89 (+11)     65           89
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+3)     53 (-34)     100          48
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)                  81                        83
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1980                      2310
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6480                      7590
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NE  5                     E  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE 10                     E  9
Vent Index (metric)                9900                      9240
Vent Index (English)               64800                     68310
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM
Precip End            8 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      3            65           3            66

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog through the day. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$