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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for S MS and SE LA
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
245 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

.DISCUSSION...

The new week will see a low pressure system bring higher rain
chances, humidity, and persistent southeast winds.


MSZ068>071-130900-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
245 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           80           90           30
Min/Max Temp          65           83           65           86
Max/Min RH (%)        100          72           100          48
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  SE 8-12 G21               SW 5-9 G17
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 7-11 G23   S 8-12 G20   SE 6-10 G19  W 8-12 G23
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     1.63         1.02         1.35         0.12
Precip Duration (hr)  8            6            9            1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             760                       1580
Transport Wind (m/s)               S  7                      W  7
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 5320                      11060
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             24 Fair      26 Fair      27 Fair      21 Fair
ADI Late              12 Poor      34 Fair      9 Poor       44 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            5            7            8
Max LVORI Late        7            3            8            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  76                        72
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   399                       294
Stagnation Index      0            0            1            1
Stability Class       D            C            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 94 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent. South
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-130900-
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
245 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           80           80           30
Min/Max Temp          68           86           66           87
Max/Min RH (%)        100          63           100          47
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  S 7-11 G19                SW 5-9
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 8-12 G25   S 8-12 G21   S 5-9 G18    W 6-10 G19
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     1.16         0.59         1.40         0.14
Precip Duration (hr)  6            5            9            1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             900                       1520
Transport Wind (m/s)               SW  7                     W  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 6300                      9120
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             40 Fair      25 Fair      32 Fair      21 Fair
ADI Late              14 Gen Poor  36 Fair      8 Poor       37 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            5            6            7
Max LVORI Late        7            3            8            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  76                        71
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   391                       315
Stagnation Index      0            0            1            1
Stability Class       D            C            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
45 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 69 percent.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent. East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-130900-
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
245 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           90           90           50
Min/Max Temp          66           86           65           87
Max/Min RH (%)        100          65           100          48
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  SE 8-12 G25               SW 6-10 G19
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 6-10 G20   S 7-11 G19   SE 5-9 G18   SW 7-11 G20
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.73         0.78         1.69         0.28
Precip Duration (hr)  4            8            11           3
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             860                       1610
Transport Wind (m/s)               S  7                      W  7
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 6020                      11270
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             38 Fair      27 Fair      28 Fair      21 Fair
ADI Late              13 Gen Poor  35 Fair      11 Poor      46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            5            8            7
Max LVORI Late        8            3            8            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  76                        69
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   470                       296
Stagnation Index      0            0            1            1
Stability Class       D            C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
97 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent. East
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
East winds around 10 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-130900-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
245 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           90           90           70
Min/Max Temp          66           85           65           88
Max/Min RH (%)        100          70           100          48
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  SE 9-13 G26               SW 7-11 G21
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 5-9 G18   S 9-13 G24   S 5-9 G19    SW 9-13 G25
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.41         1.14         1.88         0.55
Precip Duration (hr)  3            10           11           3
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             720                       1570
Transport Wind (m/s)               S  8                      SW  8
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 5760                      12560
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             33 Fair      29 Fair      29 Fair      28 Fair
ADI Late              12 Poor      35 Fair      13 Gen Poor  48 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            5            7            6
Max LVORI Late        6            4            8            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  76                        68
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   462                       315
Stagnation Index      1            0            1            0
Stability Class       E            C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
45 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
64 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. East winds around
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 96 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
North winds around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-130900-
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
245 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           80           90           60
Min/Max Temp          72           86           69           87
Max/Min RH (%)        100          63           100          56
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  S 8-12 G25                SW 6-10 G20
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 7-11 G21  S 8-12 G24   S 4-8 G17    SW 6-10 G19
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.42         0.10         1.52         0.33
Precip Duration (hr)  2            5            10           3
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             900                       1490
Transport Wind (m/s)               S  8                      W  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 7200                      8940
Category Day                       3                         4
ADI Early             41 Gen Good  35 Fair      33 Fair      21 Fair
ADI Late              15 Gen Poor  40 Fair      11 Poor      39 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            5            6            7
Max LVORI Late        6            3            7            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  75                        74
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       369
Stagnation Index      1            0            1            1
Stability Class       D            C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
49 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
94 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 74 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
South winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 95 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-130900-
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
245 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           70           100          60
Min/Max Temp          72           86           69           87
Max/Min RH (%)        100          65           100          57
20FT Wind/AM(mph)                  S 10-14 G26               SW 7-11 G24
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 9-13 G23  S 9-13 G24   S 6-10 G20   SW 7-11 G19
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.03         0.04         1.02         0.36
Precip Duration (hr)  2            5            10           3
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)             720                       1220
Transport Wind (m/s)               S  9                      SW  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)                 6480                      7320
Category Day                       3                         3
ADI Early             43 Gen Good  39 Fair      37 Fair      22 Fair
ADI Late              19 Gen Poor  39 Fair      14 Gen Poor  34 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            5            5
Max LVORI Late        5            3            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  75                        76
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)                   500                       460
Stagnation Index      1            0            1            1
Stability Class       D            C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
51 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 92 percent. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent.
East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. South
winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 95 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.

$$