Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
422 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...Winds will be more east and southeast through much
of the remainder of the work week. This will result in a slightly
drier airmass across the area during this time. With strong high
pressure remaining in control of our weather, rain chances will be
quite limited and confined primarily to southern portions of the
CWA after today, with highs steadily warming into the upper 90s
areawide come this weekend and continuing into early next week.
Patchy ground fog will be possible across namely the Pine Belt
region both this morning and again early Wednesday morning.

ARZ074-075-182100-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
422 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           10           0
Temp (24H Trend)      88 (-2)      72 (-1)      91
RH % (24H Trend)      60 (+14)     91 (-4)      48
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       E  5                      E  5
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       E  6         Lgt/Var      E  6
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)     84                        83
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1287                      1992
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    4224                      6536
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  6                      E  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 14                      E 15
Vent Index (metric)   7964                      13350
Vent Index (English)  58291                     97713
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         4
Stability             A-B          F            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 AM
Precip End            2 PM
Maximum LVORI                      6
Dispersion Index      48           4            67

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-182100-
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
422 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      88 (-2)      72 (0)       91
RH % (24H Trend)      54 (+2)      83 (-11)     45
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       E  6                      E  6
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       E  7         Lgt/Var      E  7
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)     83                        82
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1535                      2017
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    5037                      6616
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  7                      E  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 15                      E 15
Vent Index (metric)   10288                     13513
Vent Index (English)  75303                     98909
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          4                         4
Stability             A-B          F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 AM
Precip End            1 PM
Maximum LVORI                      5
Dispersion Index      56           4            71

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds up
to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-182100-
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
422 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      88 (-1)      71 (0)       90
RH % (24H Trend)      47 (-10)     84 (-16)     44
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       SE  5                     E  6
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       E  6         Lgt/Var      E  7
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)     82                        81
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     2135                      1935
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    7006                      6349
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  8                      E  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 17                      E 15
Vent Index (metric)   16511                     12968
Vent Index (English)  120854                    94918
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          5                         4
Stability             A-B          F            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI                      5
Dispersion Index      74           2            64

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
90s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds up to
5 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-182100-
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
422 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      85 (-3)      71 (0)       90
RH % (24H Trend)      54 (+20)     89 (-9)      46
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       E  6                      E  7
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       E  7         Lgt/Var      E  7
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)     83                        81
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1744                      1904
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    5721                      6247
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  7                      E  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 15                      E 17
Vent Index (metric)   11685                     14722
Vent Index (English)  85529                     107761
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          4                         4
Stability             A-B          F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          10 AM
Precip End            1 PM
Maximum LVORI                      6
Dispersion Index      57           3            77

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-182100-
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
422 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      87 (-3)      71 (0)       90
RH % (24H Trend)      49 (-6)      86 (-13)     45
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       E  6                      E  8 G17
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       E  7         Lgt/Var      E  8 G17
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)     81                        80
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1927                      1832
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    6322                      6010
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  8                      E  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 17                      E 17
Vent Index (metric)   14899                     14164
Vent Index (English)  109055                    103673
Stag Index            3            3            2
Category Day          4                         4
Stability             B            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI                      6
Dispersion Index      75           3            74

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
90s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds up to
5 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-182100-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
422 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           10           10
Temp (24H Trend)      84 (-3)      70 (-1)      90
RH % (24H Trend)      68 (+14)     94 (-4)      55
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       E  6                      E  7 G17
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       E  7         Lgt/Var      E  8 G17
Rain Duratn(hrs)      2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)     82                        82
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1448                      1863
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    4750                      6111
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  7                      E  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 15                      E 18
Vent Index (metric)   9702                      15362
Vent Index (English)  71013                     112442
Stag Index            3            3            2
Category Day          4                         4
Stability             A-B          F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 AM                      1 PM
Precip End            7 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI                      6
Dispersion Index      56           3            85

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s. East
winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-182100-
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
422 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           0            10
Temp (24H Trend)      87 (-1)      70 (-1)      91
RH % (24H Trend)      58 (-9)      91 (-8)      52
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       E  6                      E  7 G17
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       E  6         Lgt/Var      E  7 G17
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.00         0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F)     81                        81
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1808                      1832
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    5931                      6010
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  7                      E  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 16                      E 17
Vent Index (metric)   13046                     14164
Vent Index (English)  95489                     103673
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          4                         4
Stability             A-B          F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          1 PM                      1 PM
Precip End            6 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI                      6
Dispersion Index      62           1            77

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-182100-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
422 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           10
Temp (24H Trend)      84 (-2)      71 (-1)      90
RH % (24H Trend)      71 (+36)     95 (-4)      55
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       E  6                      E  8
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       E  8         Lgt/Var      E  9
Rain Duratn(hrs)      2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.02         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)     82                        83
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1152                      1868
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    3779                      6127
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  7                      E  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 15                      E 18
Vent Index (metric)   7719                      15402
Vent Index (English)  56496                     112737
Stag Index            2            3            2
Category Day          3                         4
Stability             B            E            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   1 PM
Precip End            Continuing   9 PM         7 PM
Maximum LVORI                      7
Dispersion Index      47           8            59

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-182100-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
422 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           10           0
Temp (24H Trend)      86 (-2)      71 (0)       90
RH % (24H Trend)      69 (+46)     91 (-8)      53
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       E  5                      E  6
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       E  6         Lgt/Var      E  7
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)     83                        83
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1224                      1949
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    4016                      6395
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  7                      E  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 15                      E 17
Vent Index (metric)   8203                      15071
Vent Index (English)  60039                     110314
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          4                         4
Stability             A-B          F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 AM
Precip End            7 PM
Maximum LVORI                      6
Dispersion Index      49           3            70

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$