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
1227 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.DISCUSSION...

A front will remain stalled along the coast of Louisiana and this
will keep relatively dry conditions in place for most of the
region today and Thursday. RH values will fall to between 45 and
55 percent today and Thursday, with mainly light winds. A few
showers or storms cannot be entirely ruled out near and northwest
of McComb and Baton Rouge during the afternoon. Fog development
is not expected across the area today or Thursday. Precipitation
chances will increase toward the end of the weekend into early
next week.


MSZ068>071-032100-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
1227 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0
Max/Min Temp          90           68           91
Min/Max RH (%)        45           100          45
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.06         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1660                      1870
Transport Wind (m/s)  W  2                      W  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    3320                      5610
Category Day          2                         3
ADI Early             12 Poor      16 Gen Poor  20 Gen Poor
ADI Late              14 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            7            8
Max LVORI Late        3            8            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     77                        79
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      495                       347
Stagnation Index      2            2            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
96 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
84 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-032100-
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
1227 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Max/Min Temp          92           69           93
Min/Max RH (%)        45           100          49
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1770                      1950
Transport Wind (m/s)  NW  2                     W  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    3540                      5850
Category Day          2                         3
ADI Early             9 Poor       15 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor
ADI Late              11 Poor      2 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       7            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     77                        77
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      490                       302
Stagnation Index      2            3            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 54 percent. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 94 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
88 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
88 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-032100-
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
1227 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Max/Min Temp          91           68           92
Min/Max RH (%)        44           97           44
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)2030                      1850
Transport Wind (m/s)  NW  2                     W  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    4060                      5550
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             8 Poor       16 Gen Poor  18 Gen Poor
ADI Late              14 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       7            5            6
Max LVORI Late        2            6            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     77                        77
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       499
Stagnation Index      3            3            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
54 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-032100-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
1227 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Max/Min Temp          91           68           92
Min/Max RH (%)        39           97           43
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 1-5        Lgt/Var      SW 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1980                      1880
Transport Wind (m/s)  NE  2                     W  2
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    3960                      3760
Category Day          2                         2
ADI Early             9 Poor       20 Gen Poor  12 Poor
ADI Late              18 Gen Poor  2 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       7            5            6
Max LVORI Late        2            7            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     76                        77
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index      3            3            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
55 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
85 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
92 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-032100-
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
1227 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Max/Min Temp          91           71           92
Min/Max RH (%)        45           93           50
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 2-6        Lgt/Var      SE 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1770                      1690
Transport Wind (m/s)  E  2                      NW  2
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    3540                      3380
Category Day          2                         2
ADI Early             11 Poor      16 Gen Poor  8 Poor
ADI Late              16 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  15 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       6            4            6
Max LVORI Late        2            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     76                        75
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index      3            3            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
88 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
88 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 73 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-032100-
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
1227 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Max/Min Temp          89           72           90
Min/Max RH (%)        47           90           48
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     NE 2-6                    Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 4-8        SE 1-5       SE 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1510                      1430
Transport Wind (m/s)  E  4                      N  2
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    6040                      2860
Category Day          3                         2
ADI Early             19 Gen Poor  20 Gen Poor  10 Poor
ADI Late              23 Fair      2 Very Poor  16 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       4            3            5
Max LVORI Late        2            5            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     76                        75
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index      3            3            3
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
87 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum
RH 92 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 88 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 89 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 73 percent.
East winds around 10 mph.

$$