Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for S MS and SE LA
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
344 AM 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>071-122130-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
344 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           70           80
Max/Min Temp          79           65           84
Min/Max RH (%)        45           100          69
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     E 4-8                     S 7-11 G21
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     E 6-10 G18   E 7-11 G24   S 9-13 G23
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.13         0.77         0.91
Precip Duration (hr)  1            7            10
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)840                       1160
Transport Wind (m/s)  SE  6                     S  9
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    5040                      10440
Category Day          3                         4
ADI Early             19 Gen Poor  27 Fair      38 Fair
ADI Late              30 Fair      12 Poor      52 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            5
Max LVORI Late        2            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     70                        75
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       309
Stagnation Index      1            0            0
Stability Class       C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 52 percent. South
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
97 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
92 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
100 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 61 percent. South
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. South winds
around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-122130-
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
344 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           60           80
Max/Min Temp          84           68           85
Min/Max RH (%)        44           100          61
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     E 4-8 G17                 S 7-11 G21
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 7-11 G20  E 7-11 G21   S 9-13 G23
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.07         0.49         0.49
Precip Duration (hr)  1            3            6
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1370                      1130
Transport Wind (m/s)  SE  7                     S  9
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    9590                      10170
Category Day          4                         4
ADI Early             31 Fair      46 Gen Good  41 Gen Good
ADI Late              50 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  50 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            5
Max LVORI Late        2            5            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     69                        74
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       281
Stagnation Index      1            0            0
Stability Class       C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.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. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 93 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 99 percent. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-122130-
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
344 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           60           90
Max/Min Temp          84           66           84
Min/Max RH (%)        41           100          67
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     E 4-8 G17                 S 7-11 G21
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 6-10 G20  E 6-10 G20   S 9-13 G23
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.01         0.41         0.55
Precip Duration (hr)  1            3            12
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1280                      1080
Transport Wind (m/s)  SE  7                     S  9
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    8960                      9720
Category Day          4                         4
ADI Early             26 Fair      42 Gen Good  38 Fair
ADI Late              43 Gen Good  12 Poor      49 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            5
Max LVORI Late        2            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     67                        74
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       322
Stagnation Index      2            0            0
Stability Class       C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.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
44 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 67 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 upper 60s. Maximum RH
100 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 61 percent.
South winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
North winds around 10 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-122130-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
344 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           50           90
Max/Min Temp          84           66           83
Min/Max RH (%)        40           100          70
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     E 4-8                     S 7-11 G24
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 6-10 G18  SE 5-9 G17   S 9-13 G26
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.01         0.31         0.93
Precip Duration (hr)  0            1            12
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1290                      960
Transport Wind (m/s)  SE  6                     S  9
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    7740                      8640
Category Day          3                         4
ADI Early             22 Fair      36 Fair      38 Fair
ADI Late              38 Fair      11 Poor      49 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            5
Max LVORI Late        2            5            4
SILT/500m MLT (F)     66                        74
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       296
Stagnation Index      2            1            0
Stability Class       C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
47 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
93 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent. East
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
100 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 65 percent. South
winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southwest 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.
North winds around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-122130-
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
344 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           70
Max/Min Temp          84           72           86
Min/Max RH (%)        46           100          68
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     E 5-9 G18                 S 8-12 G24
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 8-12 G20  SE 7-11 G19  S 8-12 G24
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.04         0.22
Precip Duration (hr)  1            2            8
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1390                      960
Transport Wind (m/s)  SE  8                     S  9
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    11120                     8640
Category Day          4                         4
ADI Early             43 Gen Good  47 Gen Good  45 Gen Good
ADI Late              53 Gen Good  14 Gen Poor  45 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            5
Max LVORI Late        1            5            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     71                        73
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       490
Stagnation Index      2            1            0
Stability Class       C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Southeast winds around
15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent.
South winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
97 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.
North winds around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-122130-
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
344 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           30           70
Max/Min Temp          84           72           85
Min/Max RH (%)        49           100          65
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     E 7-11 G19                S 9-13 G26
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 10-14 G21 SE 8-12 G21  S 9-13 G25
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.03         0.21
Precip Duration (hr)  0            2            5
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1210                      900
Transport Wind (m/s)  SE  9                     S  9
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    10890                     8100
Category Day          4                         4
ADI Early             47 Gen Good  46 Gen Good  45 Gen Good
ADI Late              50 Gen Good  19 Gen Poor  45 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4
Max LVORI Late        1            5            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     71                        73
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index      2            1            0
Stability Class       C            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
54 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 69 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
97 percent. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent. South
winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent. South
winds around 10 mph.

$$