Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
987
FOUS54 KLIX 111041
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
440 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025
LAZ080-112200-
Big Branch-South Western St Tammany Parish LA-Elev 3 ft
30.27N 89.90W Elev. 3 ft
440 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025
Date Thu 12/11/25 Fri 12/12/25 Sat 12/13/25
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 60 45 70 54 70
Temp 40 48 57 59 52 47 47 47 47 58 68 69 63 58 56 55 54 60 67 69 63
Dewpt 35 37 37 39 41 43 45 46 47 55 59 60 59 58 56 55 54 59 60 61 60
Min/Max RH 47 99 71 100 73
RH 82 65 47 47 65 85 93 97 98 90 74 72 87100100100100 95 79 75 90
Wind Dir N NE NE S SE S S S S S S S SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE
Wind Spd 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 2
Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
Clouds(%) 5 0 2 3 3 1 4 5 35 25 35 33 45 57 69 75 84 69 54 36 46
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 0 0 10 10 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Showers S
Mix Hgt 2300 2300 400 400 1400 1400 400 400 1000 1100
Trans Wind Dir E SE S S SW S SE SE SE SE
Trans Wind Spd 9 5 8 6 6 6 6 6 9 6
ADI 23 14 4 4 15 12 4 4 11 10
Max LVORI 4 3 9 10 9 6 10 10 8 6
Stability B B F E B B F E B B
Date Sun 12/14/25Mon 12/15/25Tue 12/16/25Wed 12/17/25
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 49 60 28 52 35 62 46 68
Temp 57 50 58 47 34 28 47 45 37 36 59 54 47 49 66 61
Dewpt 56 50 43 32 20 16 22 29 30 30 45 49 47 49 58 58
Max/Min RH 100 51 61 34 81 58 100 71
RH 96100 58 57 56 60 37 53 77 81 60 82100 98 75 90
Wind Dir SE N N N NE NE NE E E E E E E E SE MM
Wind Spd 2 3 6 5 4 4 4 3 2 3 4 3 3 3 5 MM
Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr 30 10 0 0 0 5 20 20
Rain Showers S C S S S
$$
MSZ080-112200-
Hancock-Northern Hancock County MS-Elev 98 ft
30.45N 89.45W Elev. 98 ft
440 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025
Date Thu 12/11/25 Fri 12/12/25 Sat 12/13/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 60 41 71 54 70
Temp 38 47 57 59 51 43 42 42 42 55 68 70 62 57 56 55 54 59 67 69 63
Dewpt 35 35 35 36 39 38 40 41 42 52 58 59 59 57 55 55 54 57 59 60 59
Min/Max RH 41 100 65 100 71
RH 86 63 43 42 64 85 93 97100 89 69 67 89100 97100100 93 74 72 88
Wind Dir N NE N SW S S S S S S SW SW S S S E E E SE S SE
Wind Spd 3 4 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 2
Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1
Clouds(%) 2 1 2 1 3 2 4 3 7 18 33 31 38 63 79 78 78 70 58 45 51
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Showers S
Mix Hgt 2200 2500 400 400 2500 2600 400 400 2300 2500
Trans Wind Dir NE S S SW SW SW S E E S
Trans Wind Spd 8 5 6 6 8 6 5 5 8 8
ADI 21 18 4 4 29 24 3 3 26 29
Max LVORI 5 3 6 9 9 7 10 10 8 6
Stability B B F E B C F E B B
Date Sun 12/14/25Mon 12/15/25Tue 12/16/25Wed 12/17/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 48 58 26 52 31 61 44 67
Temp 57 49 56 44 33 26 47 43 34 32 57 52 45 47 65 61
Dewpt 56 49 39 27 16 11 18 27 24 25 40 45 44 47 56 57
Max/Min RH 100 46 54 29 75 51 100 69
RH 97100 53 50 48 53 31 53 68 75 53 77 99100 72 87
Wind Dir SE N N N NE NE NE E E E SE SE E E SE MM
Wind Spd 2 3 8 8 5 4 4 3 2 3 4 3 3 3 6 MM
Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr 40 10 0 0 0 5 20 20
Rain Showers S C S S S
$$
MSZ082-112200-
Sandhill Crane-South Central Jackson County MS-Elev 25 ft
30.45N 88.66W Elev. 25 ft
440 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025
Date Thu 12/11/25 Fri 12/12/25 Sat 12/13/25
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 43 69 53 69
Temp 40 48 56 58 51 46 45 45 45 59 69 67 60 57 56 55 53 60 67 68 62
Dewpt 36 37 36 38 40 40 42 43 44 53 58 59 58 57 56 55 53 58 59 60 59
Min/Max RH 47 96 68 100 70
RH 85 64 47 47 66 79 89 93 96 80 68 75 93100100100100 93 75 76 90
Wind Dir N NE N SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S SE E E SE SE SE
Wind Spd 5 5 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 3
Clouds FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
Clouds(%) 6 2 4 2 2 5 5 6 7 16 31 23 30 46 70 74 78 68 58 40 41
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Showers S
Mix Hgt 2200 2300 400 400 2300 2200 400 400 1800 1900
Trans Wind Dir NE SW S SW W SW S E E SE
Trans Wind Spd 9 4 5 6 8 6 4 3 6 6
ADI 23 13 3 3 30 26 2 2 6 17
Max LVORI 5 3 6 9 8 7 10 10 9 6
Stability B B F E B C F E B B
Date Sun 12/14/25Mon 12/15/25Tue 12/16/25Wed 12/17/25
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 49 60 26 52 33 61 45 67
Temp 57 50 58 45 33 26 47 43 35 34 58 53 46 49 65 61
Dewpt 57 50 42 28 18 14 22 27 28 29 41 44 45 47 57 57
Max/Min RH 100 48 60 34 82 51 96 73
RH 100100 55 51 53 60 37 53 75 82 53 71 96 93 75 89
Wind Dir SE N N N N NE NE NE E NE E E E E SE MM
Wind Spd 2 3 8 6 5 6 6 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 6 MM
Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr 30 10 0 0 5 0 10 20
Rain Showers S C S S
$$
MSZ082-112200-
Grand Bay-Southeast Jackson County MS-Elev 7 ft
30.44N 88.42W Elev. 7 ft
440 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025
Date Thu 12/11/25 Fri 12/12/25 Sat 12/13/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 58 43 69 53 68
Temp 40 48 55 57 49 45 45 45 45 57 67 68 60 57 56 54 53 59 66 67 62
Dewpt 36 37 37 39 40 40 42 43 44 54 58 59 59 57 55 54 53 58 60 60 60
Min/Max RH 49 100 70 100 76
RH 85 65 51 51 71 82 89 93 96 90 73 73 96100 96100100 96 81 78 93
Wind Dir N N N W SW S S SW W SW SW SW S S S E E E SE SE SE
Wind Spd 4 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 2
Clouds FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
Clouds(%) 8 3 3 2 4 5 8 8 12 13 25 21 28 44 73 77 81 68 53 38 39
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Showers S
Mix Hgt 2000 2300 400 400 2500 2400 400 400 1900 2000
Trans Wind Dir NE SW S SW W SW S E E SE
Trans Wind Spd 9 4 5 6 8 6 4 4 6 6
ADI 23 13 3 3 33 32 2 2 17 17
Max LVORI 5 3 6 10 9 8 10 10 9 8
Stability B B F E B C F E B B
Date Sun 12/14/25Mon 12/15/25Tue 12/16/25Wed 12/17/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 48 58 26 50 33 60 45 66
Temp 57 50 56 44 33 26 45 43 36 34 57 52 46 49 64 60
Dewpt 57 50 43 28 18 15 24 28 28 30 42 44 46 47 58 58
Max/Min RH 100 52 63 40 85 55 100 78
RH 100100 62 53 53 63 43 55 72 85 57 74100 93 81 93
Wind Dir SE N N N N NE NE NE E E E E E E SE MM
Wind Spd 2 3 8 5 4 4 6 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 6 MM
Avg Clouds SC B2 B1 FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr 30 10 0 0 5 5 10 20
Rain Showers S C S S
$$
MSZ070-112200-
Pike-Northern Pike County MS-Elev 366 ft
31.19N 90.48W Elev. 366 ft
440 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025
Date Thu 12/11/25 Fri 12/12/25 Sat 12/13/25
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 41 68 51 67
Temp 37 45 56 59 50 44 42 41 42 53 66 68 60 55 54 53 51 56 64 67 61
Dewpt 32 35 36 37 40 38 38 40 42 50 58 59 59 55 54 53 51 55 58 59 58
Min/Max RH 44 100 73 100 75
RH 83 67 48 44 67 79 85 96100 89 75 73 96100100100100 95 81 75 91
Wind Dir N NE SE S S S S S S S SW SW SW SE SE E E SE S S S
Wind Spd 4 3 3 4 2 3 4 4 3 5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 3 2
Clouds CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC
Clouds(%) 3 2 2 3 5 6 1 3 25 48 48 52 46 51 62 62 80 79 70 46 49
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 0 0 10 20 20
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Showers S S S S C
Mix Hgt 2000 2400 400 400 2000 2200 400 400 1600 2300
Trans Wind Dir E S S SW SW SW SE E E SE
Trans Wind Spd 6 6 10 11 9 8 4 5 8 6
ADI 16 21 5 5 27 29 3 3 8 20
Max LVORI 5 3 5 9 8 8 10 10 10 6
Stability B B F E B C F E B B
Date Sun 12/14/25Mon 12/15/25Tue 12/16/25Wed 12/17/25
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 44 51 25 50 32 59 45 64
Temp 55 45 49 38 29 25 45 41 33 32 55 50 45 46 61 58
Dewpt 55 45 34 23 14 12 18 26 24 25 39 44 45 46 56 57
Max/Min RH 100 48 58 31 76 51 100 80
RH 100100 56 54 54 58 33 55 69 76 55 79100100 83 96
Wind Dir S N N N NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S MM
Wind Spd 2 4 6 6 4 4 4 2 2 3 4 3 3 4 6 MM
Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr 50 10 0 5 0 5 20 20
Rain Showers C C S S S
$$
MSZ082-112200-
Vancleave-Northern Jackson County MS-Elev 125 ft
30.62N 88.71W Elev. 125 ft
440 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025
Date Thu 12/11/25 Fri 12/12/25 Sat 12/13/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 60 42 70 53 70
Temp 40 47 56 59 50 44 43 43 43 55 68 69 61 56 55 54 53 59 67 69 62
Dewpt 36 35 35 37 40 39 40 41 42 51 58 59 58 56 55 54 53 57 59 59 59
Min/Max RH 42 100 68 100 70
RH 85 63 45 44 68 82 89 93 96 86 70 70 90100100100100 93 75 70 90
Wind Dir N N N SW S S S S SE SW SW SW S S S E E E SE S SE
Wind Spd 4 5 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 2
Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC
Clouds(%) 5 2 3 1 2 3 3 3 4 14 34 26 36 48 69 73 77 72 60 40 46
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Showers S
Mix Hgt 2300 2400 400 400 2700 2600 400 400 2000 2300
Trans Wind Dir NE SW S SW SW SW S E E SE
Trans Wind Spd 8 4 6 5 8 6 4 3 5 6
ADI 23 11 3 3 35 30 3 2 6 20
Max LVORI 5 3 6 10 7 7 10 10 9 6
Stability B B F E B C F E B B
Date Sun 12/14/25Mon 12/15/25Tue 12/16/25Wed 12/17/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 48 58 26 52 32 61 44 68
Temp 57 50 56 44 33 26 47 42 34 33 57 51 45 47 65 60
Dewpt 56 50 40 26 15 12 19 27 25 26 39 43 43 46 56 57
Max/Min RH 100 46 55 30 75 49 96 68
RH 96100 55 49 47 55 32 55 69 75 51 74 93 96 73 90
Wind Dir SE N N N N NE NE NE E NE E E E E SE MM
Wind Spd 2 3 8 8 5 5 4 3 2 3 4 3 3 3 5 MM
Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr 30 10 0 0 5 0 10 20
Rain Showers S C S S
$$
MSZ081-112200-
Camp Keller-Northern Harrison County MS-Elev 130 ft
30.52N 88.98W Elev. 130 ft
440 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025
Date Thu 12/11/25 Fri 12/12/25 Sat 12/13/25
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 60 44 70 54 69
Temp 41 48 57 59 51 46 46 45 45 57 68 69 62 57 56 56 54 60 66 68 63
Dewpt 36 35 34 36 39 40 42 43 44 51 56 57 57 56 56 55 54 57 58 58 58
Min/Max RH 42 100 63 100 68
RH 82 60 42 42 63 79 86 93 96 80 65 66 84 96100 96100 90 75 70 84
Wind Dir N NE N S SW S S SW SW SW SW S S S S E NE E SE S SE
Wind Spd 5 5 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 3 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 3
Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1
Clouds(%) 3 2 3 1 3 1 4 5 7 13 33 30 38 49 68 76 78 69 61 43 54
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Showers S
Mix Hgt 2200 2300 400 400 2500 2300 400 400 1800 1900
Trans Wind Dir NE S S SW SW S S E E SE
Trans Wind Spd 9 4 6 6 6 6 4 4 6 6
ADI 23 13 3 3 29 26 3 2 0 20
Max LVORI 4 3 6 8 9 5 10 10 10 5
Stability B B F E B C F E B B
Date Sun 12/14/25Mon 12/15/25Tue 12/16/25Wed 12/17/25
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 49 59 27 52 34 61 46 67
Temp 57 50 57 46 34 27 47 44 36 35 58 53 47 49 65 60
Dewpt 57 50 39 27 17 12 18 26 25 27 39 44 45 47 55 56
Max/Min RH 100 46 53 29 72 49 93 68
RH 100100 51 47 49 53 31 49 64 72 49 71 93 93 70 87
Wind Dir SE N N N NE NE NE NE E NE E E E E SE MM
Wind Spd 2 3 8 8 8 8 6 4 3 4 5 4 4 4 8 MM
Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr 30 10 0 0 0 0 10 20
Rain Showers S C S S
$$
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2.5 km digital database and only approximate weather conditions
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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