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
538 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Min RH values will remain in the 40-50% range through the weekend
across most of the area. Winds will generally remain below
10 mph, limiting any significant fire weather concerns. A gradual
moisture return will begin early next week, with RH values
increasing in turn.


MSZ068>071-260900-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
538 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          63           91           64           93
Max/Min RH (%)        97           39           97           36
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 1-5        N 1-5        Lgt/Var      N 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1900                      2280
Transport Wind (m/s)               N  3                      N  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 5700                      9120
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             24 Fair      25 Fair      8 Poor
ADI Late              3 Very Poor  41 Gen Good  8 Poor
Max LVORI Early       4            8            3
Max LVORI Late        7            1            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  74                        76
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   259                       365
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
60 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 58 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-260900-
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
538 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          64           90           66           92
Max/Min RH (%)        100          41           100          38
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 1-5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1900                      2320
Transport Wind (m/s)               NE  3                     N  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 5700                      6960
Category Day                       3                         3
ADI Early             20 Gen Poor  31 Fair      7 Poor
ADI Late              3 Very Poor  39 Fair      7 Poor
Max LVORI Early       5            9            3
Max LVORI Late        8            2            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  73                        76
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   228                       322
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
61 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Southeast winds
15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 64 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-260900-
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
538 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          63           89           65           91
Max/Min RH (%)        100          39           97           36
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1960                      2320
Transport Wind (m/s)               N  3                      N  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 5880                      9280
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             17 Gen Poor  31 Fair      10 Poor
ADI Late              3 Very Poor  42 Gen Good  10 Poor
Max LVORI Early       5            9            3
Max LVORI Late        8            2            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  73                        75
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   345                       471
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Southeast
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ070-078-091-093-095-097-260900-
Lower St. Bernard-Eastern Orleans-Lower Plaquemines-
Coastal Jefferson-Lower Lafourche-Lower Terrebonne-
Including the cities of Yscloskey, Delacroix, Shell Beach,
East New Orleans, Buras, Pointe A La Hache, Port Sulphur,
Grand Isle, Larose, Galliano, Cut Off, Golden Meadow, Leeville,
Chauvin, Cocodrie, Dulac, and Montegut
538 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          72           87           71           89
Max/Min RH (%)        90           45           87           43
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  NE 3-7                    NW 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 5-9 G18    E 3-7        Lgt/Var      NW 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1600                      1790
Transport Wind (m/s)               NE  3                     NW  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 4800                      5370
Category Day                       3                         3
ADI Early             24 Fair      36 Fair      15 Gen Poor
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  35 Fair      15 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       4            5            3
Max LVORI Late        5            2            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  72                        75
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       500
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
82 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
83 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
87 percent. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum
RH 68 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Southeast
winds 20 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance
of showers. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH 89 percent.
Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
72 percent. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH 91 percent. Southeast
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

LAZ056>058-064-077-087-089-090-092-094-096-098>100-260900-
Assumption-St. James-St. John The Baptist-Upper St. Bernard-
Western Orleans-Upper Jefferson-Upper Plaquemines-
Central Plaquemines-Central Jefferson-Upper Lafourche-
Upper Terrebonne-Upper St. Charles-Central St. Charles-
Lower St. Charles-
Including the cities of Pierre Part, Labadieville,
Paincourtville, Convent, Lutcher, Gramercy, Laplace, Reserve,
Chalmette, Meraux, Violet, New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner,
Harahan, Westwego, Marrero, Gretna, Belle Chasse, Braithwaite,
Alliance, Lafitte, Barataria, Jean Lafitte, Thibodaux, Raceland,
Lockport, Houma, Bayou Cane, Montz, Bonnet Carre Spillway,
Destrehan, Norco, Hahnville, Luling, and Boutte
538 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          69           89           69           91
Max/Min RH (%)        97           43           93           42
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  NE 1-5                    Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 1-5        NE 2-6       Lgt/Var      N 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1690                      2110
Transport Wind (m/s)               NE  3                     N  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 5070                      6330
Category Day                       3                         3
ADI Early             17 Gen Poor  33 Fair      6 Very Poor
ADI Late              3 Very Poor  36 Fair      6 Very Poor
Max LVORI Early       5            7            3
Max LVORI Late        7            2            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  72                        75
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   436                       482
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 55 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
92 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
68 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Southeast winds
15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 93 percent. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 94 percent. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-260900-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
538 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          63           88           66           91
Max/Min RH (%)        97           35           93           33
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     Lgt/Var      N 1-5        Lgt/Var      NW 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1960                      2280
Transport Wind (m/s)               N  3                      N  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 5880                      9120
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             24 Fair      37 Fair      13 Gen Poor
ADI Late              3 Very Poor  50 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       5            7            3
Max LVORI Late        7            1            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  72                        74
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   470                       500
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            3
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
83 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
92 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
98 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 58 percent. Chance
of precipitation 30 percent. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 96 percent. Southeast
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$