Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
607
FNUS74 KLIX 170105
FWSLIX
Spot Forecast for Jackson - Hwy 90...Mississippi Forestry Commission
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
805 PM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
We can be reached at (985) 649-0357 if you have questions or concerns
with this forecast.
.DISCUSSION...
As high pressure dominates the region into next week we will see
temperatures remain high, generally daytime highs from 90-100 and
overnight lows in the upper 70s, and rain will be extremely spotty.
Winds will be calm to light and variable overnight and 5-10 mph out
of the southwest to southeast during the day. Lowest daily RH values
will move into a range between the mid 40 to 60% range and remain
there through the week.
.REST OF TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 78.
Max humidity........91 percent.
Dewpoint............77.
Max apparent temp...93.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds around 5 mph late in the
evening becoming light.
Mixing height (m)...122 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....West 8 to 12 mph.
Transport winds m/s.West 4 to 5 meters/second.
LVORI...............6.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Eye level winds.....Southwest winds around 3 mph late in the
evening becoming light.
TIME (CDT) 9 PM 1 AM 5 AM
Sky (%).........22 4 18
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0
Temp............83 82 80
Dewpoint........77 78 77
RH..............82 88 91
Aparnt tmp (F)..92 91 87
20 FT wind dir..SW WSW W
20 FT wind spd..5 3 3
20 FT wind gust.12 13 13
Eye lvl wnd dir.SW WSW W
Eye lvl wnd spd.3 2 2
Eye lvl wnd gst.7 8 8
Mix hgt (m).....120 120 120
Transp wind dir.SW WSW W
Transp wind spd.10 10 8
Trans wind dir..SW WSW W
Trans spd (m/s).4 4 4
LVORI...........5 6 6
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent). Slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms late in the
afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 95.
Min humidity........60 percent.
Dewpoint............78.
Max apparent temp...112.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming west around 5 mph late in
the morning, then shifting to the southwest 6
to 7 mph in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic
winds expected near thunderstorms late in the
afternoon.
Mixing height (m)...122-1158 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....West 6 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest 10
to 12 mph late in the afternoon.
Transport winds m/s.West around 4 meters/second shifting to the
southwest 4 to 5 meters/second.
LVORI...............4.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Eye level winds.....Light winds becoming west around 3 mph late in
the morning, then shifting to the southwest up
to 5 mph in the afternoon.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM
Sky (%).........29 19 33
Weather cov..... S CHC
Weather type....NONE NONE RNSHWR
Tstm cov........ S CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 20
Temp............80 89 94
Dewpoint........77 79 79
RH..............91 73 62
Aparnt tmp (F)..87 105 112
20 FT wind dir..W WNW SW
20 FT wind spd..3 5 7
20 FT wind gust.13 10 12
Eye lvl wnd dir.W WNW SW
Eye lvl wnd spd.2 3 4
Eye lvl wnd gst.8 6 7
Mix hgt (m).....120 640 1010
Transp wind dir.W WNW SW
Transp wind spd.8 8 7
Trans wind dir..W WNW SW
Trans spd (m/s).4 4 3
LVORI...........6 3 2
.MONDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent). Slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 78.
Max humidity........91 percent.
Dewpoint............77.
Max apparent temp...109.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 7 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms early in the
evening.
Mixing height (m)...122-488 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....West 8 to 14 mph.
Transport winds m/s.West 4 to 6 meters/second.
LVORI...............3 early in the evening.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Eye level winds.....West winds up to 5 mph.
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 10 PM 2 AM
Sky (%).........25 19 17
Weather cov.....S CHC
Weather type....RNSHWR NONE NONE
Tstm cov........S CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).20 0 0
Temp............92 84 82
Dewpoint........79 77 77
RH..............66 80 85
Aparnt tmp (F)..109 94 90
20 FT wind dir..SW WSW W
20 FT wind spd..8 5 5
20 FT wind gust.15 14 15
Eye lvl wnd dir.SW WSW W
Eye lvl wnd spd.5 3 3
Eye lvl wnd gst.9 8 9
Mix hgt (m).....490 120 120
Transp wind dir.WSW WSW W
Transp wind spd.14 9 8
Trans wind dir..WSW WSW W
Trans spd (m/s).6 4 4
LVORI...........3 M M
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 95.
Min humidity........58 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5 to 7 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing height (m)...152-1219 meters AGL.
Transport winds.....West 8 to 10 mph.
Transport winds m/s.West around 4 meters/second.
LVORI...............MISSING.
Eye level winds.....Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM
Sky (%).........22 49 46
Weather cov..... CHANCE
Weather type....NONE NONE RNSHWR
Tstm cov........ CHANCE
Chc of pcpn (%).10 10 30
Temp............80 88 94
RH..............88 72 60
20 FT wind dir..WNW WNW WSW
20 FT wind spd..5 6 7
20 FT wind gust.14 12 10
Eye lvl wnd dir.WNW WNW WSW
Eye lvl wnd spd.3 4 4
Eye lvl wnd gst.8 7 6
Mix hgt (m).....150 610 1100
Transp wind dir.WNW NW W
Transp wind spd.8 9 8
Trans wind dir..WNW NW W
Trans spd (m/s).4 4 4
LVORI...........M M M
$$
Forecaster...NWS NEW ORLEANS
Requested by...Heather Yates
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2619818.0/LIX
.DELDT 08/16/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL smorgan@mfc.ms.gov,kwilliams@mfc.ms.gov,rgiachelli@mfc.ms.gov