Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
054
FNUS54 KJAN 182033
FWFJAN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
233 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025
.DISCUSSION...Areas of dense fog are likely over the southern
districts again Wednesday morning. Fog development is possible
Thursday morning especially in the south. Ridging surface and
aloft will remain dominant through Thursday but a chance to a
wetter pattern is expected by Thursday night. Rain chances return
Thursday night and a chance for rain will continue over portions
of the area through Tuesday.
ARZ074-075-191030-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
233 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 10
Temp (24H Trend) 61 (-2) 82 (+1) 61 79
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+7) 53 (-5) 100 53
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 73 74
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1170 1310
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3830 4300
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 4 S 5
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 S 12
Vent Index (metric) 4680 6550
Vent Index (English) 30640 51600
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 3 3
Stability F B F C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 9 9
Dispersion Index 3 34 4 34
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-191030-
Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys-
Holmes-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville,
Greenwood, Grenada, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton,
Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens,
and Goodman
233 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 10
Temp (24H Trend) 63 (+3) 81 (+1) 60 80
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+10) 59 (+1) 100 55
20ftWnd-AM(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 73 73
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1120 1340
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3670 4410
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 4 S 5
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 9 S 12
Vent Index (metric) 4480 6700
Vent Index (English) 33030 52920
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 3 3
Stability E C F C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 12 PM
Maximum LVORI 9 10
Dispersion Index 10 28 3 33
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs around 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ028>033-037>039-191030-
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
233 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 61 (+7) 81 (+2) 58 80
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+22) 56 (+5) 100 50
20ftWnd-AM(mph) SW 5 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) 71 72
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1140 1580
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3730 5180
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 5 S 5
Transport Wnd (mph) W 10 S 10
Vent Index (metric) 5700 7900
Vent Index (English) 37300 51800
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 3 3
Stability F C F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 9 10
Dispersion Index 5 33 3 31
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows around 60.
Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs around 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ040>044-047>050-191030-
Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-
Scott-
Including the cities of Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla,
Yazoo City, Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Carthage, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Forest, and Morton
233 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 60 (+1) 82 (+1) 58 80
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+1) 57 (-2) 100 51
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 72 72
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1260 1290
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4150 4230
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 3 S 5
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 S 10
Vent Index (metric) 3780 6450
Vent Index (English) 29050 42300
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 2 3
Stability E B F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 9 10
Dispersion Index 1 25 2 28
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-191030-
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
233 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 59 (+8) 82 (+3) 57 81
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+4) 55 (-5) 100 48
20ftWnd-AM(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 72 71
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1260 1450
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4120 4740
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 4 S 4
Transport Wnd (mph) W 8 S 9
Vent Index (metric) 5040 5800
Vent Index (English) 32960 42660
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 3 3
Stability E C F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 9 10
Dispersion Index 5 33 3 26
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ053-054-059>062-191030-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
233 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 60 (-2) 82 (+1) 58 80
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+1) 59 (-3) 100 56
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 73 70
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1290 1250
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4230 4090
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 2 S 5
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 5 S 10
Vent Index (metric) 2580 6250
Vent Index (English) 21150 40900
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 2 3
Stability F B F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 10 10
Dispersion Index 6 21 2 36
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-191030-
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
233 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 59 (-1) 83 (+2) 58 81
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (0) 50 (-9) 100 49
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) 72 70
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1370 1190
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4490 3890
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 3 S 4
Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 S 9
Vent Index (metric) 4110 4760
Vent Index (English) 26940 35010
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 3 3
Stability F B F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 9 10
Dispersion Index 4 24 3 33
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs around 80. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
LAZ023>026-191030-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
233 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 62 (+1) 83 (+1) 60 81
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (0) 57 (-1) 100 54
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 73 70
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1260 1390
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4120 4560
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 3 S 5
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 S 12
Vent Index (metric) 3780 6950
Vent Index (English) 24720 54720
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 2 3
Stability E B F C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 9 9
Dispersion Index 7 25 6 37
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
LAZ007>009-015-016-191030-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
233 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 63 (+2) 82 (0) 61 80
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+1) 58 (-2) 100 56
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) 73 73
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1300 1350
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4280 4410
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 3 S 5
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 S 12
Vent Index (metric) 3900 6750
Vent Index (English) 29960 52920
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 2 3
Stability E B F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 9 9
Dispersion Index 6 25 7 32
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$