Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for S MS and SE LA
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
122 AM CDT Sun Apr 5 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Minimum RH values will remain in excess of 60 percent until a
cold front moves through today. Drier air moves in to start the
work week where lowest humidities could fall to 35 to 45 percent
north of I10. Areas south of Interstate 10 will see lowest
humidities 40 to 50 percent on Monday. Showers and thunderstorms
are expected to end today. A good wetting rain with total rain
amounts of 1 to 2 inches is expected once the rain ends today.
Light fog is possible this morning, but no fog is expected Monday
morning.


MSZ068>071-052100-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
122 AM CDT Sun Apr 5 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0
Max/Min Temp          71           50           70
Min/Max RH (%)        44           77           30
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     N 7-11 G24                NE 6-10 G19
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     N 8-12 G23   N 6-10 G21   NE 6-10 G19
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.05         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1060                      1350
Transport Wind (m/s)  N  8                      NE  7
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    8480                      9450
Category Day          4                         4
ADI Early             34 Fair      48 Gen Good  57 Gen Good
ADI Late              47 Gen Good  12 Poor      71 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            3            3
Max LVORI Late        3            3            1
SILT/500m MLT (F)     64                        56
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index      0            2            2
Stability Class       C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
75 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
32 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
71 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
91 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 56 percent. East winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-052100-
Pointe Coupee-West Feliciana-East Feliciana-St. Helena-Iberville-
West Baton Rouge-East Baton Rouge-Northern Livingston-
Southern Livingston-Western Ascension-Eastern Ascension-
Including the cities of New Roads, Lettsworth, Livonia, Spillman,
St. Francisville, Wakefield, Jackson, Clinton, Felps, Darlington,
Easleyville, Greensburg, Montpelier, Bayou Sorrel, Plaquemine,
White Castle, Port Allen, Addis, Brusly, Baton Rouge,
Denham Springs, Walker, Livingston, Springfield, Killian,
Whitehall, French Settlement, Sorrento, Acy, Gonzales,
Prairieville, Geismar, and Donaldsonville
122 AM CDT Sun Apr 5 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Max/Min Temp          72           52           70
Min/Max RH (%)        47           78           34
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     N 7-11 G24                NE 6-10 G19
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     N 9-13 G23   N 7-11 G21   NE 7-11 G18
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.10         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1020                      1340
Transport Wind (m/s)  N  8                      NE  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    8160                      8040
Category Day          4                         4
ADI Early             31 Fair      30 Fair      55 Gen Good
ADI Late              16 Gen Poor  13 Gen Poor  65 Good
Max LVORI Early       7            2            3
Max LVORI Late        4            3            1
SILT/500m MLT (F)     64                        54
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index      0            2            2
Stability Class       C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
73 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
36 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
74 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Maximum RH 93 percent.
East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 66 percent. East
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 97 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-052100-
Washington-Northern Tangipahoa-Southeast St. Tammany-
Northern St. Tammany-Southwestern St. Tammany-Central Tangipahoa-
Lower Tangipahoa-
Including the cities of Bogalusa, Enon, Franklinton, Amite,
Kentwood, Roseland, Wilmer, Slidell, Covington, Folsom, Bush,
Mandeville, Madisonville, Hammond, Tickfaw, Independence, Robert,
Ponchatoula, and Akers
122 AM CDT Sun Apr 5 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            0
Max/Min Temp          72           51           69
Min/Max RH (%)        55           81           35
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     N 3-7 G19                 NE 6-10 G21
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     N 7-11 G20   N 5-9 G20    NE 6-10 G19
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.18         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)960                       1150
Transport Wind (m/s)  N  8                      NE  7
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    7680                      8050
Category Day          3                         4
ADI Early             29 Fair      35 Fair      58 Gen Good
ADI Late              40 Fair      13 Gen Poor  64 Good
Max LVORI Early       9            3            3
Max LVORI Late        4            3            1
SILT/500m MLT (F)     68                        56
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      490                       500
Stagnation Index      0            3            2
Stability Class       C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
72 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
35 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
73 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. East winds 20 to
25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
93 percent. East winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
65 percent. East winds 20 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. East winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
East winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-052100-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
122 AM CDT Sun Apr 5 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     80           0            0
Max/Min Temp          74           51           69
Min/Max RH (%)        57           87           33
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     NW 2-6                    NE 7-11 G23
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     N 7-11 G19   N 5-9 G20    NE 7-11 G20
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.34         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  4
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)790                       1130
Transport Wind (m/s)  N  7                      NE  7
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    5530                      7910
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             23 Fair      30 Fair      39 Fair
ADI Late              33 Fair      13 Gen Poor  59 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       9            4            3
Max LVORI Late        4            3            1
SILT/500m MLT (F)     69                        56
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      425                       500
Stagnation Index      0            2            2
Stability Class       C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
71 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
32 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
70 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
54 percent. East winds 20 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. East winds 20 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
61 percent. East winds 20 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 95 percent. East winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
59 percent. East winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-052100-
Assumption-St. James-St. John The Baptist-Upper Lafourche-
St. Charles-Upper St. Bernard-Upper Terrebonne-Western Orleans-
Eastern Orleans-Upper Jefferson-Lower Jefferson-Upper Plaquemines-
Central Plaquemines-
Including the cities of Pierre Part, Labadieville,
Paincourtville, Convent, Lutcher, Gramercy, Laplace, Reserve,
Thibodaux, Raceland, Larose, Destrehan, Norco, Chalmette, Meraux,
Violet, Houma, Bayou Cane, New Orleans, East New Orleans,
Metairie, Kenner, Harahan, Westwego, Marrero, Gretna, Lafitte,
Barataria, Jean Lafitte, Belle Chasse, Braithwaite, and Alliance
122 AM CDT Sun Apr 5 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     80           20           20
Max/Min Temp          73           54           68
Min/Max RH (%)        66           90           40
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     N 3-7                     NE 9-13 G24
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     N 8-12 G20   N 7-11 G21   NE 8-12 G21
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.32         0.02         0.01
Precip Duration (hr)  4            1            1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)700                       1050
Transport Wind (m/s)  N  8                      NE  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    5600                      6300
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             25 Fair      13 Gen Poor  43 Gen Good
ADI Late              26 Fair      14 Gen Poor  37 Fair
Max LVORI Early       8            4            4
Max LVORI Late        6            3            1
SILT/500m MLT (F)     68                        54
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      473                       500
Stagnation Index      0            1            1
Stability Class       C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
74 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
45 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
81 percent. East winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Windy. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
69 percent. East winds 25 to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
Maximum RH 93 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. East
winds 20 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
75 percent. East winds 20 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 92 percent. East winds
15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 71 percent.
East winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
96 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 66 percent.
East winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-052100-
Lower Terrebonne-Lower Lafourche-Coastal Jefferson Parish-
Lower Plaquemines-Lower St. Bernard-
Including the cities of Chauvin, Cocodrie, Dulac, Montegut,
Galliano, Cut Off, Golden Meadow, Leeville, Grand Isle, Buras,
Pointe A La Hache, Port Sulphur, Boothville, Venice, Empire,
Myrtle Grove, Yscloskey, Delacroix, and Shell Beach
122 AM CDT Sun Apr 5 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance Precip (%)     80           40           30
Max/Min Temp          76           56           70
Min/Max RH (%)        64           100          39
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     NW 2-6                    NE 11-15 G27
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     N 8-12 G19   N 9-13 G24   NE 12-16 G26
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.48         0.04         0.06
Precip Duration (hr)  8            1            2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)600                       1050
Transport Wind (m/s)  N  8                      NE  7
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    4800                      7350
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             18 Gen Poor  19 Gen Poor  19 Gen Poor
ADI Late              20 Gen Poor  19 Gen Poor  40 Fair
Max LVORI Early       8            4            4
Max LVORI Late        5            3            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     69                        56
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      289                       500
Stagnation Index      0            0            0
Stability Class       C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
72 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 81 percent. East winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Windy. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
67 percent. East winds 25 to 35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Windy. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.
Maximum RH 90 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. East
winds 25 to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Windy. Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
70 percent. East winds 25 to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Windy. Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
90 percent. East winds 25 to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
69 percent. East winds 20 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
Maximum RH 92 percent. East winds 20 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
66 percent. East winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$