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 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Min RH values will generally fall into the 40-50% range this
afternoon with the lowest values across northern areas. Wind
speeds today will generally remain below 10 mph, limiting fire
weather concerns. Deep moisture will return to to the area
Thursday and especially Friday through the weekend as a tropical
wave approaches the area and interacts with a weak cold front
moving in from the northwest. Expect widespread wetting rains
during the Friday through Sunday time frame.


MSZ068>071-300900-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
122 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            30
Min/Max Temp          66           93           70           92
Max/Min RH (%)        100          43           100          52
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  SE 2-6                    SE 4-8 G18
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 1-5       SE 5-9 G17   SE 4-8 G19   SE 7-11 G20
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)                                         1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1880                      1620
Transport Wind (m/s)               SE  5                     S  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 9400                      9720
Category Day                       4                         4
ADI Early             13 Gen Poor  46 Gen Good  22 Fair
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  66 Good      22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            10           3
Max LVORI Late        10           1            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  79                        77
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   319                       381
Stagnation Index      3            3            3            2
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum RH 64 percent. Chance of precipitation
80 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
100 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. East winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 73 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance
of precipitation 70 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 78 percent. Chance of precipitation
80 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
71 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Northeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-300900-
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 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            60
Min/Max Temp          67           92           71           91
Max/Min RH (%)        100          46           100          54
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 3-7                     SE 5-9 G18
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 2-6       SE 7-11 G19  SE 6-10 G20  SE 8-12 G20
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.03
Precip Duration (hr)                                         4
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1780                      1650
Transport Wind (m/s)               SE  5                     SE  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 8900                      9900
Category Day                       4                         4
ADI Early             16 Gen Poor  41 Gen Good  25 Fair
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  36 Fair      25 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            9            3
Max LVORI Late        9            2            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  77                        76
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   318                       405
Stagnation Index      3            2            2            2
Stability Class       F            B            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum RH 70 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 77 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 83 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
100 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Northeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
78 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 97 percent. Northeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
73 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-300900-
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 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            50
Min/Max Temp          66           92           70           90
Max/Min RH (%)        100          47           100          56
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 1-5                     SE 4-8 G19
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 1-5       SE 7-11 G20  SE 5-9 G20   SE 9-13 G21
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.04
Precip Duration (hr)                                         2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1740                      1470
Transport Wind (m/s)               SE  5                     SE  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 8700                      8820
Category Day                       4                         4
ADI Early             15 Gen Poor  45 Gen Good  27 Fair
ADI Late              3 Very Poor  43 Gen Good  27 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            10           4
Max LVORI Late        10           3            4
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  77                        77
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   322                       366
Stagnation Index      3            2            3            1
Stability Class       F            B            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. East winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 77 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 80 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
100 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
77 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Northeast
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
72 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Northeast winds
15 to 20 mph.

$$

LAZ070-078-091-093-095-097-300900-
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
122 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            60
Min/Max Temp          74           89           75           89
Max/Min RH (%)        97           57           100          59
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 5-9 G17                 SE 7-11 G20
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 4-8       SE 9-13 G19  SE 7-11 G19  SE 10-14 G21
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.04
Precip Duration (hr)                                         5
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1320                      1280
Transport Wind (m/s)               SE  6                     SE  7
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 7920                      8960
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             25 Fair      32 Fair      29 Fair
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  34 Fair      29 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            6            4
Max LVORI Late        6            3            4
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  74                        76
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       500
Stagnation Index      3            2            2            1
Stability Class       F            C            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 76 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
mid 80s. Minimum RH 79 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 80 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 81 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers
and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s.
Maximum RH 98 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Windy. Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 79 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Northeast winds 25 to 30 mph.

$$

LAZ056>058-064-077-087-089-090-092-094-096-098>100-300900-
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
122 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            60
Min/Max Temp          71           91           74           91
Max/Min RH (%)        100          54           100          59
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 3-7                     SE 5-9 G19
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 2-6       SE 7-11 G19  SE 4-8 G18   SE 8-12 G21
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.06
Precip Duration (hr)                                         4
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1560                      1520
Transport Wind (m/s)               SE  5                     SE  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 7800                      9120
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             13 Gen Poor  38 Fair      23 Fair
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  33 Fair      23 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            7            4
Max LVORI Late        8            3            4
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  74                        75
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   393                       409
Stagnation Index      3            2            3            1
Stability Class       F            B            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 77 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
mid 80s. Minimum RH 82 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 85 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 86 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 83 percent.
Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-300900-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
122 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            50
Min/Max Temp          66           90           71           90
Max/Min RH (%)        100          47           100          56
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  E 2-6                     SE 4-8 G19
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     Lgt/Var      SE 7-11 G19  SE 3-7 G17   SE 9-13 G21
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00         0.05
Precip Duration (hr)                                         2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1650                      1330
Transport Wind (m/s)               SE  5                     SE  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 8250                      7980
Category Day                       4                         3
ADI Early             16 Gen Poor  44 Gen Good  26 Fair
ADI Late              3 Very Poor  35 Fair      26 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            9            4
Max LVORI Late        9            2            4
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  77                        77
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   343                       385
Stagnation Index      3            2            2            0
Stability Class       F            B            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
mid 80s. Minimum RH 75 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 77 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
100 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 75 percent.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Northeast
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
71 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Northeast winds
15 to 20 mph.

$$