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 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Moisture is returning to the area, with rain chances increasing
over the next couple days. Afternoon minimum relative humidities
will be in the 50 to 60 percent range today and greater than
60 percent Friday and Saturday. Much of the area could see 1 to
2 inch rain amounts between now and the end of the weekend, with
locally higher amounts. Winds are expected to remain below 15 mph
outside of thunderstorms, which will limit any fire weather
concerns.


MSZ068>071-290900-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
1227 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           80           70           70
Min/Max Temp          68           84           69           84
Max/Min RH (%)        100          77           100          69
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  S 1-5                     Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 1-5       SW 2-6       Lgt/Var      N 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.19         0.43         0.35         0.54
Precip Duration (hr)  3            6            8            9
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             930                       1320
Transport Wind (m/s)               SW  4                     N  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 3720                      5280
Category Day                       2                         3
ADI Early             22 Fair      14 Gen Poor  12 Poor      13 Gen Poor
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  20 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  24 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            8            9            9
Max LVORI Late        8            5            9            4
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  77                        77
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   415                       254
Stagnation Index      1            1            1            1
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 73 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 96 percent. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-290900-
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 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           70           50           80
Min/Max Temp          72           90           70           87
Max/Min RH (%)        100          64           100          70
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  S 1-5                     NW 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 1-5        SW 2-6       Lgt/Var      N 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.04         0.22         0.30         0.67
Precip Duration (hr)  2            4            2            10
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1340                      1210
Transport Wind (m/s)               SW  4                     N  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 5360                      4840
Category Day                       3                         3
ADI Early             22 Fair      19 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor  12 Poor
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  23 Fair      4 Very Poor  22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            7            8            8
Max LVORI Late        7            4            8            4
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  77                        77
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   388                       223
Stagnation Index      1            1            1            1
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 76 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 93 percent. North winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...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.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 93 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-290900-
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 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           70           60           80
Min/Max Temp          70           87           69           86
Max/Min RH (%)        100          63           100          70
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  Lgt/Var                   NW 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     Lgt/Var      S 2-6        Lgt/Var      N 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.25         0.26         0.31         0.56
Precip Duration (hr)  2            4            5            10
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1200                      1160
Transport Wind (m/s)               SW  4                     N  5
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 4800                      5800
Category Day                       3                         3
ADI Early             18 Gen Poor  16 Gen Poor  16 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  21 Fair      4 Very Poor  26 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            6            9            8
Max LVORI Late        6            4            9            4
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  77                        78
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   445                       283
Stagnation Index      1            1            1            1
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 94 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 96 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...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.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-290900-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
1227 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           60           50           80
Min/Max Temp          68           86           69           84
Max/Min RH (%)        97           65           100          67
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  Lgt/Var                   NW 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     Lgt/Var      SE 2-6       Lgt/Var      N 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.27         0.52         0.39         0.74
Precip Duration (hr)  2            4            2            10
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1020                      1120
Transport Wind (m/s)               SW  3                     N  5
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 3060                      5600
Category Day                       2                         3
ADI Early             20 Gen Poor  10 Poor      19 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor
ADI Late              3 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  25 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            6            7            7
Max LVORI Late        6            4            7            4
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  76                        79
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   491                       256
Stagnation Index      1            1            1            1
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
95 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 95 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 94 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-290900-
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 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           50           40           80
Min/Max Temp          74           90           73           88
Max/Min RH (%)        94           61           100          68
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  Lgt/Var                   NW 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 1-5        S 2-6        SE 1-5       N 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.01         0.17         0.17         0.73
Precip Duration (hr)  1            2            2            11
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1320                      1000
Transport Wind (m/s)               SW  3                     NW  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 3960                      4000
Category Day                       2                         3
ADI Early             18 Gen Poor  18 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor
ADI Late              3 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            6            5            6
Max LVORI Late        6            4            6            4
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  76                        79
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       357
Stagnation Index      3            1            1            1
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 76 percent.
Chance of precipitation 60 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 93 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. 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 66 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 90 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-290900-
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 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           40           80
Min/Max Temp          76           89           75           88
Max/Min RH (%)        91           55           97           59
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  S 1-5                     W 2-6
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 1-5        S 3-7        S 2-6        NW 4-8
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.09         0.10         0.61
Precip Duration (hr)               2            2            11
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             1120                      980
Transport Wind (m/s)               SW  3                     NW  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 3360                      3920
Category Day                       2                         2
ADI Early             19 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor  20 Gen Poor  25 Fair
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  20 Gen Poor  7 Poor       26 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4            5
Max LVORI Late        4            3            5            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  76                        79
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       493
Stagnation Index      3            2            1            1
Stability Class       F            B            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
93 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 73 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 92 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. North winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 87 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
85 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

$$