Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
856 AM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
LAZ080-222200-
Big Branch-South Western St Tammany Parish LA-Elev 3 ft
30.27N 89.90W Elev. 3 ft
856 AM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
Date Sat 11/22/25 Sun 11/23/25 Mon 11/24/25
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 81 55 77 54 78
Temp 72 78 80 75 68 63 59 56 65 74 75 66 60 58 56 56 69 77 76 68
Dewpt 71 71 71 70 67 63 57 55 59 59 58 59 58 56 55 55 62 64 64 65
Min/Max RH 74 100 55 99 62
RH 97 81 74 85 97 99 92 97 82 59 57 78 92 94 95 95 78 64 67 88
Wind Dir W W SW W NW N N N N N N N NE E E E E SE SE SE
Wind Spd 4 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 5 4 3 1 2 2 2 3 5 6 8 5
Clouds B1 B1 SC SC FW SC FW SC FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1
Clouds(%) 69 64 42 36 20 28 25 41 25 26 25 37 35 36 53 52 30 39 54 64
Visibility 2 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 10 5 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF
Mix Hgt 1800 500 500 2700 2800 500 400 2600 2700
Trans Wind Dir W NW N NE NE NE E SE SE
Trans Wind Spd 9 9 10 8 5 6 8 10 11
ADI 25 5 8 24 25 4 6 39 30
Max LVORI 6 9 9 8 4 8 9 6 5
Stability B F F B B F F B C
Date Tue 11/25/25Wed 11/26/25Thu 11/27/25Fri 11/28/25
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 63 80 60 75 45 65 41 65
Temp 65 65 79 72 66 60 73 64 52 45 62 58 45 41 62 57
Dewpt 65 65 70 69 66 60 62 55 46 37 38 38 35 32 36 40
Max/Min RH 100 71 100 62 79 38 72 35
RH 100100 74 89100100 68 73 79 73 41 48 67 72 38 54
Wind Dir S S SW S SW N W MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Wind Spd 3 5 8 4 3 3 5 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 40 50 50 30 10 5 10 10
Rain Showers C C C C C C S
Tstms S C S C S S
$$
MSZ080-222200-
Hancock-Northern Hancock County MS-Elev 98 ft
30.45N 89.45W Elev. 98 ft
856 AM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
Date Sat 11/22/25 Sun 11/23/25 Mon 11/24/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 82 55 77 52 78
Temp 72 79 81 75 68 64 59 56 65 74 75 65 59 57 54 54 66 76 76 68
Dewpt 71 71 70 70 67 62 57 55 59 58 56 57 55 53 52 51 57 61 61 63
Min/Max RH 69 100 50 94 57
RH 97 76 69 84 97 93 92 95 80 56 52 75 87 87 93 91 73 59 61 83
Wind Dir W W W W NW N N N N N N N NE NE E E E SE SE SE
Wind Spd 4 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 5 5 4 2 2 2 2 2 5 8 9 5
Clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
Clouds(%) 77 68 39 38 33 34 28 47 24 26 26 33 33 39 47 42 31 38 36 54
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 10 10 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.02 0.01 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 2900 400 400 3300 3700 500 500 3600 3800
Trans Wind Dir W NW N NE NE NE E SE SE
Trans Wind Spd 10 9 9 8 6 8 8 9 12
ADI 42 4 4 32 35 4 4 33 33
Max LVORI 5 9 9 8 4 6 8 5 5
Stability C F F B B F F B C
Date Tue 11/25/25Wed 11/26/25Thu 11/27/25Fri 11/28/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 63 79 61 74 45 63 38 63
Temp 67 65 77 73 66 61 72 63 53 45 60 54 44 39 60 54
Dewpt 65 65 70 69 66 61 61 55 45 36 34 35 31 30 32 37
Max/Min RH 100 73 100 60 78 34 73 32
RH 94100 78 87100100 69 75 74 71 37 48 61 71 35 53
Wind Dir S SE S S SW NW NW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Wind Spd 4 5 9 5 3 3 5 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 30 60 60 30 10 5 5 10
Rain Showers C C L C L C S
Tstms S S S S S S
$$
MSZ082-222200-
Sandhill Crane-South Central Jackson County MS-Elev 25 ft
30.45N 88.66W Elev. 25 ft
856 AM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
Date Sat 11/22/25 Sun 11/23/25 Mon 11/24/25
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 80 57 76 52 77
Temp 73 78 78 71 68 65 61 57 66 74 74 66 59 57 54 54 67 75 76 69
Dewpt 71 71 71 70 68 64 60 57 60 59 58 58 56 54 53 52 59 62 64 64
Min/Max RH 76 100 56 96 64
RH 95 79 79 97100 97 97100 81 59 57 77 90 90 96 93 75 64 66 86
Wind Dir W W SW SW W N N N N N N N N NE NE E E SE SE SE
Wind Spd 4 5 6 3 2 2 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 5 8 9 5
Clouds B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
Clouds(%) 56 64 35 50 65 57 48 58 29 27 20 27 37 42 49 41 30 44 34 53
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 7 3 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 10 5 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF
Mix Hgt 2000 400 400 2900 3200 500 500 3400 3600
Trans Wind Dir W NW N N N NE NE SE SE
Trans Wind Spd 9 8 9 10 6 8 8 9 11
ADI 23 4 12 33 31 4 8 31 30
Max LVORI 8 9 10 8 4 6 8 5 5
Stability C F F C B F F B C
Date Tue 11/25/25Wed 11/26/25Thu 11/27/25Fri 11/28/25
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 63 78 62 76 46 64 39 64
Temp 66 65 77 72 66 63 74 65 54 46 61 55 44 40 61 55
Dewpt 65 65 70 70 66 63 64 57 48 39 37 37 34 31 35 39
Max/Min RH 100 76 100 65 83 35 73 35
RH 97100 79 93100100 71 75 80 76 41 50 68 70 38 54
Wind Dir S S S S SW NW W MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Wind Spd 4 5 9 5 3 4 5 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr 20 50 50 30 10 5 5 10
Rain Showers S C C C C C C
Tstms S S S S S S
$$
MSZ082-222200-
Grand Bay-Southeast Jackson County MS-Elev 7 ft
30.44N 88.42W Elev. 7 ft
856 AM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
Date Sat 11/22/25 Sun 11/23/25 Mon 11/24/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 79 58 75 52 75
Temp 72 77 77 70 68 65 60 58 66 73 73 64 59 56 54 54 66 73 74 68
Dewpt 71 71 72 70 67 65 60 57 61 60 60 59 57 54 53 52 59 63 64 64
Min/Max RH 82 100 62 100 69
RH 97 82 85100 97100100 96 84 64 64 84 93 93 96 93 78 71 71 87
Wind Dir W W SW SW W N N N N N N N N NE NE E E SE SE SE
Wind Spd 4 5 5 3 2 2 3 3 5 5 4 2 2 2 2 3 5 6 6 4
Clouds B1 B1 SC SC B2 B2 SC B1 SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%) 57 61 37 42 71 70 46 64 31 26 19 24 32 51 44 44 29 42 36 49
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 7 6 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 5 5 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF
Mix Hgt 1900 400 400 2900 3100 500 500 3300 3400
Trans Wind Dir W W N N N NE NE SE SE
Trans Wind Spd 8 8 9 10 6 8 8 8 11
ADI 23 4 11 33 31 4 7 42 45
Max LVORI 9 9 9 10 5 6 9 5 5
Stability C F F B B F F B C
Date Tue 11/25/25Wed 11/26/25Thu 11/27/25Fri 11/28/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 62 78 62 74 46 62 39 62
Temp 65 65 77 70 66 63 72 64 54 46 60 55 44 40 59 55
Dewpt 65 65 71 70 66 63 66 58 49 40 38 38 34 31 37 39
Max/Min RH 100 82 100 71 84 41 73 41
RH 100100 82100100100 81 81 83 79 44 53 68 70 44 55
Wind Dir S S S S SW NW W MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Wind Spd 3 5 8 4 3 3 5 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr 20 50 50 30 10 5 5 10
Rain Showers S C C C C C C
Tstms S S S S S S
$$
MSZ070-222200-
Pike-Northern Pike County MS-Elev 366 ft
31.19N 90.48W Elev. 366 ft
856 AM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
Date Sat 11/22/25 Sun 11/23/25 Mon 11/24/25
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 80 52 72 51 76
Temp 71 77 79 70 62 57 54 52 60 70 71 60 57 54 53 52 62 74 76 70
Dewpt 71 70 67 63 58 55 53 52 57 57 56 57 55 53 51 51 56 59 61 62
Min/Max RH 67 100 57 97 58
RH 100 79 67 79 89 93 96100 90 63 59 90 95 96 93 96 80 59 60 77
Wind Dir W W W NW N N N N N NE NE NE NE E E E SE S S SE
Wind Spd 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 4 2 2 2 3 4 5 8 8 8
Clouds B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2
Clouds(%) 71 59 33 19 6 14 35 61 41 40 36 56 47 31 39 42 27 44 52 72
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 10 0 0 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Showers C
Obvis F
Mix Hgt 3300 400 500 2700 3000 400 400 2700 3200
Trans Wind Dir W N N NE NE E E SE S
Trans Wind Spd 10 10 10 9 6 8 9 11 12
ADI 52 6 7 31 30 4 7 39 48
Max LVORI 5 6 9 8 7 8 9 6 4
Stability C F F B B F F C C
Date Tue 11/25/25Wed 11/26/25Thu 11/27/25Fri 11/28/25
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 63 78 56 68 40 60 36 62
Temp 65 65 76 70 63 57 66 56 47 40 57 50 41 36 59 51
Dewpt 64 65 70 68 63 57 56 49 40 34 34 35 33 30 35 39
Max/Min RH 100 76 100 63 80 37 79 38
RH 97100 83 93100100 70 77 76 79 42 56 73 79 41 63
Wind Dir S S SW S W NW NW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Wind Spd 5 6 8 4 3 4 5 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Avg Clouds B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 70 80 50 20 5 5 10 10
Rain Showers C L L D C C S S
Tstms S C C C S
$$
MSZ082-222200-
Vancleave-Northern Jackson County MS-Elev 125 ft
30.62N 88.71W Elev. 125 ft
856 AM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
Date Sat 11/22/25 Sun 11/23/25 Mon 11/24/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 82 57 77 52 77
Temp 73 79 80 71 68 65 60 57 65 74 75 65 59 56 54 53 67 77 75 67
Dewpt 71 71 70 70 68 63 60 57 60 58 57 57 55 53 51 51 57 60 61 63
Min/Max RH 69 100 52 96 56
RH 93 77 72 97100 93100100 84 57 54 75 87 90 90 93 70 56 62 87
Wind Dir W W SW SW W N N N N N N N N NE NE E E SE SE SE
Wind Spd 4 5 5 3 2 3 4 4 5 5 4 2 2 2 2 3 5 6 8 5
Clouds B1 B2 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
Clouds(%) 56 81 40 42 61 51 36 59 27 28 23 31 36 40 40 40 28 40 31 55
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 10 5 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0.02 0 0 0
Obvis PF
Mix Hgt 2500 400 400 3100 3500 400 400 3700 4100
Trans Wind Dir W NW N N N NE E SE SE
Trans Wind Spd 8 8 9 9 6 8 6 8 11
ADI 33 4 6 35 35 4 7 46 41
Max LVORI 8 9 10 8 4 6 8 5 5
Stability C F F B B F F B C
Date Tue 11/25/25Wed 11/26/25Thu 11/27/25Fri 11/28/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 63 80 62 75 45 64 38 64
Temp 66 66 78 73 66 63 73 64 54 46 61 54 44 39 61 54
Dewpt 64 66 70 69 66 63 63 56 46 37 34 35 32 31 34 37
Max/Min RH 100 72 100 62 80 31 76 33
RH 93100 76 87100100 71 75 74 71 36 48 62 73 36 52
Wind Dir S S S S SW NW NW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Wind Spd 4 5 8 5 3 3 5 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 20 50 60 30 10 5 5 10
Rain Showers S C C C L C C
Tstms S S S S S C S
$$
MSZ081-222200-
Camp Keller-Northern Harrison County MS-Elev 130 ft
30.52N 88.98W Elev. 130 ft
856 AM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
Date Sat 11/22/25 Sun 11/23/25 Mon 11/24/25
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 81 58 77 54 77
Temp 73 79 79 72 68 66 61 58 66 75 75 66 60 58 56 55 68 76 75 68
Dewpt 69 69 69 69 68 63 60 57 58 57 56 57 55 54 53 52 57 59 61 63
Min/Max RH 67 100 50 93 56
RH 87 72 72 90100 90 97 96 75 54 52 73 84 87 90 90 68 56 62 84
Wind Dir W W SW SW W N N N N N N N NE NE NE E E SE SE SE
Wind Spd 5 6 6 4 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 3 3 4 5 9 10 5
Clouds B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
Clouds(%) 55 66 44 35 50 49 44 42 24 25 25 31 32 41 43 41 28 39 36 58
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 9 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 10 5 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 2200 400 400 3100 3500 400 400 3300 3400
Trans Wind Dir W NW N N N NE E SE SE
Trans Wind Spd 9 8 9 9 6 8 8 9 12
ADI 20 6 11 35 34 4 8 26 32
Max LVORI 6 9 8 6 3 6 6 4 4
Stability C F F C C F F C C
Date Tue 11/25/25Wed 11/26/25Thu 11/27/25Fri 11/28/25
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 64 79 63 75 47 64 41 64
Temp 67 66 77 73 67 63 73 65 54 47 61 56 46 41 61 55
Dewpt 65 66 68 68 66 63 61 55 46 37 33 34 32 31 32 37
Max/Min RH 100 71 100 59 77 31 67 30
RH 93100 74 84 97100 66 70 74 68 35 43 58 67 33 51
Wind Dir S S S S SW NW NW MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Wind Spd 5 8 9 6 4 4 6 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM
Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 30 50 60 30 10 5 5 10
Rain Showers C C C C L C C
Tstms S S S S C S
$$
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