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Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
440 AM CST Sat Dec 6 2025
LAZ080-062200-
Big Branch-South Western St Tammany Parish LA-Elev 3 ft
30.27N 89.90W Elev. 3 ft
440 AM CST Sat Dec 6 2025
Date Sat 12/06/25 Sun 12/07/25 Mon 12/08/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 59 48 70 46 59
Temp 46 50 56 58 54 51 51 53 54 60 68 69 63 59 55 50 46 51 57 58 50
Dewpt 46 50 52 54 54 51 51 53 54 60 64 65 63 59 55 50 46 47 46 44 43
Min/Max RH 86 100 83 100 59
RH 100100 87 87 97100100100 98100 88 86100100100100 99 86 67 59 77
Wind Dir N NE E E E E E E NE NE N W NE NW N N N N N N N
Wind Spd 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 2 3 5 6 8 9 9 9 5
Clouds OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW CL CL
Clouds(%) 95 87 90 72 73 71 88 78 89 74 66 64 70 65 72 66 66 40 15 4 4
Visibility 6 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 10
PoP 12hr 70 20 40 50 0
QPF 12hr 0.11 0 0.12 0.08 0
Rain Showers L C C S C C C C C C S S
Mix Hgt 1100 1400 400 400 1400 1400 1000 1900 3800 3900
Trans Wind Dir NE E SE E SE W N N N N
Trans Wind Spd 4 5 6 4 5 6 11 19 18 13
ADI 8 8 4 3 8 8 12 24 48 44
Max LVORI 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 7 9 4
Stability B B E C B B E D C C
Date Tue 12/09/25Wed 12/10/25Thu 12/11/25Fri 12/12/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 36 59 42 68 51 72 53 70
Temp 41 36 56 51 44 44 66 61 54 53 70 66 58 54 67 58
Dewpt 39 35 42 43 42 43 52 55 54 52 59 59 57 54 59 52
Max/Min RH 98 53 95 59 100 64 100 66
RH 93 98 59 74 93 95 61 82100 96 68 78 95100 73 79
Wind Dir MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Wind Spd MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Avg Clouds CL FW FW CL CL FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 10 5 10 10
$$
MSZ080-062200-
Hancock-Northern Hancock County MS-Elev 98 ft
30.45N 89.45W Elev. 98 ft
440 AM CST Sat Dec 6 2025
Date Sat 12/06/25 Sun 12/07/25 Mon 12/08/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 57 48 69 47 59
Temp 46 49 54 57 53 50 50 51 52 59 67 68 62 59 56 51 48 51 57 57 49
Dewpt 46 49 51 52 51 49 50 51 52 59 63 63 61 59 56 51 47 46 44 43 41
Min/Max RH 83 100 81 100 56
RH 100 99 87 83 94 99100100100100 87 83 99100100100 97 82 61 58 75
Wind Dir N NE NE E SE E E E NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N
Wind Spd 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 2 4 4 2 4 5 8 9 11 11 11 5
Clouds OV B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW CL CL
Clouds(%) 88 84 89 72 70 69 85 81 80 71 68 62 68 75 79 77 69 48 22 3 4
Visibility 6 10 10 10 9 9 7 7 7 7 7
PoP 12hr 70 10 30 60 0
QPF 12hr 0.05 0 0.01 0.11 0
Rain Showers L C C C C C C L L C C
Mix Hgt 1400 1700 800 400 1400 1900 600 600 3400 3700
Trans Wind Dir NE E SE E NE NW N N N N
Trans Wind Spd 4 4 6 4 4 8 10 14 17 14
ADI 7 9 3 3 11 14 10 14 41 43
Max LVORI 9 8 10 10 9 9 9 8 9 4
Stability B B E D B B E D C C
Date Tue 12/09/25Wed 12/10/25Thu 12/11/25Fri 12/12/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 34 60 37 68 48 72 53 68
Temp 40 34 56 50 39 39 66 58 52 52 70 66 60 54 66 58
Dewpt 37 34 39 42 39 39 49 53 51 52 58 58 57 54 56 50
Max/Min RH 100 47 100 52 100 60 100 63
RH 88100 52 74100100 53 81 97100 65 76 90100 70 76
Wind Dir MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Wind Spd MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Avg Clouds CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10
$$
MSZ082-062200-
Sandhill Crane-South Central Jackson County MS-Elev 25 ft
30.45N 88.66W Elev. 25 ft
440 AM CST Sat Dec 6 2025
Date Sat 12/06/25 Sun 12/07/25 Mon 12/08/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 56 48 69 47 59
Temp 48 50 54 56 53 50 51 53 54 59 67 67 61 59 57 53 48 53 57 58 50
Dewpt 47 50 52 53 52 50 51 52 53 59 63 64 61 59 57 53 48 49 46 45 43
Min/Max RH 88 100 87 100 60
RH 96100 93 88 96100100 96 96100 87 90100100100100100 86 67 62 77
Wind Dir N NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NW N N N N N N
Wind Spd 3 5 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 3 3 5 6 9 11 11 11 6
Clouds OV OV OV OV B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW CL CL
Clouds(%) 94 92 94 89 66 74 85 85 94 75 72 69 71 74 82 80 71 46 24 4 4
Visibility 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
PoP 12hr 80 30 30 50 0
QPF 12hr 0.16 0 0.20 0.11 0
Rain Showers L L L S S S C C C C C C C C
Mix Hgt 1000 1400 400 400 1400 1800 700 900 3500 4100
Trans Wind Dir N E E E NE N N N N N
Trans Wind Spd 5 5 6 6 5 6 8 16 18 16
ADI 9 4 3 4 6 4 8 15 48 52
Max LVORI 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 8 10 4
Stability B C E D B C E D C C
Date Tue 12/09/25Wed 12/10/25Thu 12/11/25Fri 12/12/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 35 59 39 67 50 71 54 70
Temp 41 35 56 50 43 43 65 60 54 53 71 62 60 55 68 58
Dewpt 38 35 41 43 42 41 51 53 54 53 58 59 58 55 58 51
Max/Min RH 100 53 100 58 100 64 100 68
RH 89100 57 77 96 93 60 79100 98 64 90 92100 70 77
Wind Dir MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Wind Spd MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 10
Rain Showers S
$$
MSZ082-062200-
Grand Bay-Southeast Jackson County MS-Elev 7 ft
30.44N 88.42W Elev. 7 ft
440 AM CST Sat Dec 6 2025
Date Sat 12/06/25 Sun 12/07/25 Mon 12/08/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 56 48 68 48 59
Temp 48 50 54 55 53 50 51 53 54 60 65 66 61 59 57 53 49 53 57 57 49
Dewpt 47 50 52 54 52 50 51 53 54 60 64 65 61 59 57 53 49 50 48 46 43
Min/Max RH 93 100 93 100 67
RH 96100 93 96 96100100100100100 97 97100100100100100 89 72 67 80
Wind Dir N N NE NE E E E NE NE NE N NE NE NE NW N N N N N N
Wind Spd 3 5 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 2 3 4 5 8 10 10 10 5
Clouds OV OV OV OV B1 B1 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC FW CL CL
Clouds(%) 97 92 92 89 69 65 88 94 86 75 70 68 72 69 85 83 72 48 22 3 4
Visibility 6 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
PoP 12hr 80 30 30 50 5
QPF 12hr 0.19 0 0.10 0.09 0
Rain Showers L L L S S S S C C C C C C C C C
Mix Hgt 900 1100 400 400 1100 1400 700 1300 3500 4100
Trans Wind Dir N E E E NE NE N N N N
Trans Wind Spd 6 5 6 5 6 6 8 16 19 14
ADI 8 3 3 3 8 3 8 16 48 50
Max LVORI 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 10 4
Stability B C E D B C E D C C
Date Tue 12/09/25Wed 12/10/25Thu 12/11/25Fri 12/12/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 36 58 40 66 50 69 54 68
Temp 41 36 55 49 43 43 64 58 53 53 68 63 59 55 66 57
Dewpt 39 36 43 44 42 42 51 54 53 53 59 59 58 55 59 52
Max/Min RH 100 62 100 61 100 70 100 73
RH 93100 64 83 96 96 63 87100100 73 87 96100 78 83
Wind Dir MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Wind Spd MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 10
Rain Showers S
$$
MSZ070-062200-
Pike-Northern Pike County MS-Elev 366 ft
31.19N 90.48W Elev. 366 ft
440 AM CST Sat Dec 6 2025
Date Sat 12/06/25 Sun 12/07/25 Mon 12/08/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 59 47 67 42 54
Temp 43 47 56 59 51 48 49 50 51 57 65 66 59 54 50 46 43 46 52 53 44
Dewpt 42 45 48 49 49 48 49 50 51 57 63 62 59 54 50 46 42 42 42 41 40
Min/Max RH 69 100 87 100 61
RH 96 93 74 69 93100100100100100 92 87100100100100 95 86 69 64 86
Wind Dir N E NE SE SE SE S S S S W W N N N N N N N N N
Wind Spd 1 2 2 3 2 2 3 2 2 3 4 5 4 5 6 9 10 9 9 9 5
Clouds B2 B2 B2 SC SC B1 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 86 84 74 37 49 60 91 80 83 82 76 75 80 78 71 70 71 58 24 16 6
Visibility 7 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 10
PoP 12hr 20 5 40 50 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.02 0.06 0
Rain Showers S S C C C C
Mix Hgt 2000 2200 600 400 1600 2200 1400 1400 3300 3700
Trans Wind Dir E SE SE S SW NW N N N N
Trans Wind Spd 3 4 9 6 8 10 14 17 17 13
ADI 7 10 5 4 15 8 18 19 44 45
Max LVORI 9 7 9 10 9 8 8 5 9 6
Stability B B E D B B E D C C
Date Tue 12/09/25Wed 12/10/25Thu 12/11/25Fri 12/12/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 32 58 37 66 49 71 52 63
Temp 36 32 55 48 39 39 64 57 51 51 69 64 57 53 61 51
Dewpt 35 32 38 39 38 38 51 53 51 51 59 60 57 53 51 45
Max/Min RH 100 47 99 60 100 66 100 62
RH 97100 54 71 96 95 62 86100100 70 87 99100 70 79
Wind Dir MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Wind Spd MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Avg Clouds FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 20 10 10 10
Rain Showers S S
$$
MSZ082-062200-
Vancleave-Northern Jackson County MS-Elev 125 ft
30.62N 88.71W Elev. 125 ft
440 AM CST Sat Dec 6 2025
Date Sat 12/06/25 Sun 12/07/25 Mon 12/08/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 56 48 69 48 59
Temp 47 49 54 56 52 50 50 51 52 59 66 67 61 58 56 52 49 52 57 57 49
Dewpt 47 49 51 52 51 49 50 51 52 59 63 63 61 58 56 52 49 47 45 44 42
Min/Max RH 86 100 84 100 60
RH 100100 90 86 96 96100100100100 90 87100100100100100 83 64 62 77
Wind Dir N NE NE NE E E E E NE NE N N N N NW N N N N N N
Wind Spd 2 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 2 3 5 8 10 11 11 11 6
Clouds OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC CL CL
Clouds(%) 92 91 90 74 72 68 83 82 88 79 71 69 67 73 81 78 71 51 26 3 3
Visibility 6 6 10 7 8 7 7 7 7 7 7
PoP 12hr 80 20 30 50 0
QPF 12hr 0.13 0 0.09 0.12 0
Rain Showers L L C S C C C C C C C C
Mix Hgt 1000 1400 400 400 1300 1500 700 700 3700 4100
Trans Wind Dir N E E E N NW N N N N
Trans Wind Spd 4 4 5 5 4 6 9 13 18 14
ADI 7 7 3 3 5 10 8 13 49 52
Max LVORI 10 8 10 10 9 10 10 8 9 4
Stability B B E C B B E D C C
Date Tue 12/09/25Wed 12/10/25Thu 12/11/25Fri 12/12/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 34 59 38 68 49 71 54 69
Temp 40 35 56 49 40 40 65 57 53 53 70 64 60 55 67 57
Dewpt 37 35 40 42 40 40 49 53 52 52 57 58 57 55 57 50
Max/Min RH 100 49 100 53 100 61 100 63
RH 89100 55 77100100 56 86 96 96 63 81 90100 70 77
Wind Dir MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Wind Spd MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Avg Clouds CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10
$$
MSZ081-062200-
Camp Keller-Northern Harrison County MS-Elev 130 ft
30.52N 88.98W Elev. 130 ft
440 AM CST Sat Dec 6 2025
Date Sat 12/06/25 Sun 12/07/25 Mon 12/08/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 56 49 69 48 59
Temp 48 50 54 56 52 50 51 53 53 59 67 67 61 59 57 53 49 52 57 58 50
Dewpt 47 48 50 51 51 50 51 52 53 58 62 62 61 59 57 52 49 46 43 43 41
Min/Max RH 83 100 81 100 55
RH 96 93 86 83 96100100 96100 96 84 84100100100 96100 80 59 57 71
Wind Dir N NE NE NE E E E NE NE N NE N NE N NW N N N N N N
Wind Spd 4 5 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 4 5 5 3 5 5 9 11 12 12 12 9
Clouds OV OV OV B1 B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW CL CL
Clouds(%) 92 91 92 69 77 66 80 89 89 72 71 69 68 72 79 77 66 47 24 4 5
Visibility 6 6 10 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7
PoP 12hr 80 20 30 50 0
QPF 12hr 0.14 0 0 0.13 0
Rain Showers L L C S C C C C C C C C
Mix Hgt 900 1400 400 400 1300 1500 800 1200 3300 3900
Trans Wind Dir NE E E E N W N N N N
Trans Wind Spd 5 5 6 5 5 5 9 17 19 16
ADI 0 4 3 3 5 3 9 18 0 39
Max LVORI 10 8 10 10 9 10 10 5 9 3
Stability B C E D B C E D C C
Date Tue 12/09/25Wed 12/10/25Thu 12/11/25Fri 12/12/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 36 59 40 68 51 71 55 69
Temp 41 36 56 51 43 43 66 60 53 53 70 65 60 56 67 58
Dewpt 37 35 39 42 41 41 48 53 53 52 57 58 58 56 56 50
Max/Min RH 96 49 96 51 100 61 100 61
RH 86 96 53 71 93 93 52 78100 96 63 78 93100 68 75
Wind Dir MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Wind Spd MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW CL FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10
$$
This product is for planning and review purposes only and
is not to be substituted for an official fire weather spot
forecast. The data displayed are caculated from a 2.5 by
2.5 km digital database and only approximate weather conditions
in highly varying terrain. Please relay any comments you have to
the NWS via email at sr-lix.webmaster@noaa.gov.
Below is a weather element key for this product.
(Note: Winds do not reflect local terrain effects.)
Day 1 through 3...
Max/Min temp or Min/Max temp(F).....Maximum/Minimum Air Temperature
Temp(F).............................Air Temperature
Dewpt(F)............................Dew Point Temperature
Min/Max RH or Max/Min RH(%).........Maximum/Minimum Humidity
RH(%)...............................Relative Humidity
Wind Dir(8 point compass)...........20 ft. Wind Direction
Wind Dir Deg(degrees)...............20 ft. Wind Direction in Tens of Degrees
relative to due north.
Example: 09 = 90 degrees = east; 18 = 180 degrees = south;
27 = 270 degrees = west; 36 = 360 degrees = north
Wind Spd(mph).......................20 ft. Wind Speed
Wind Gust(mph)......................20 ft. Wind Gust
Wind Chill..........................Wind Chill Temperature
Heat Indx...........................Heat Index
Clouds(cat).........................Cloud Cover Category
Example: CL = clear; FW = few; SC = scattered;
B1 = mostly cloudy; B2 = considerable clouds; OV = overcast
Clouds(%)...........................Cloud Cover as a Percentage
Visibility..........................Visibility Value in Statute Miles
PoP 12hr(%).........................Probability of Accumulating Precipitation
QPF 12hr(in)........................Liquid Equivalent Precipitation Amount
Weather...
Type...
Rain...........Rain
Rain Shwrs.....Rain Showers
Tstms..........Thunderstorms
Drizzle........Drizzle
Snow...........Snow
Snow Shwrs.....Snow Showers
Sleet..........Sleet
Flurries.......Flurries
Frzg Rain......Freezing Rain
Frzg Drzl......Freezing Drizzle
Coverage...
S..............Slight Chance
C..............Chance
L..............Likely
O..............Occasional
D..............Definite
AR.............Areas
PA.............Patchy
Obvis...............................Obstruction to Visibility
Type...
F..............Fog
PF.............Patchy Fog
F+.............Dense Fog
H..............Haze
BS.............Blowing Snow
K..............Smoke
BD.............Blowing Dust
AF.............Volcanic Ashfall
DSI (cat)...........................Davis Stability Index
Mix Hgt(ft AGL).....................Mixing Height
T wind dir(8 point compass).........Transport Wind Direction
T wind spd(mph).....................Transport Wind Speed
ADI (index).........................Atmospheric Dispersion Index
Ceiling (ft)........................Ceiling
LVORI (index).......................Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index
Stability (cat).....................Pasquill Turner Stability
Watch/Warning/Advisory...
Example: W = Warning; Y = Advisory; A = Watch
in effect for the indicated hour
Day 4 through 7...
Max/Min temp or Min/Max temp(F).....Maximum/Minimum Air Temperature
Temp(F).............................Air Temperature
Dewpt(F)............................Dew Point Temperature
RH(%)...............................Relative Humidity
Wind dir............................20 ft. Wind Direction
Wind spd(mph).......................20 ft. Wind Speed
Avg clouds(cat).....................Average Cloud Cover Category
PoP 12hr(%).........................Probability for Accumulating Precipitation
Weather...
See day 1 through 3 weather descriptions