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
411 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

.DISCUSSION...

One more day of elevated rain chances before we turn drier through
the weekend. Humidity values will remain fairly high through the
period and winds outside storms will be persistent from the southeast.


MSZ068>071-032115-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
411 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           40           30
Max/Min Temp          80           64           86
Min/Max RH (%)        58           100          50
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     S 4-8 G17                 SE 2-6
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 6-10 G18   S 2-6        S 5-9
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.39         0.31         0.01
Precip Duration (hr)  4            1            1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)900                       1510
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  5                      S  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    4500                      6040
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             24 Fair      25 Fair      17 Gen Poor
ADI Late              25 Fair      4 Very Poor  27 Fair
Max LVORI Early       8            7            9
Max LVORI Late        3            9            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     76                        71
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      479                       255
Stagnation Index      1            2            2
Stability Class       C            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
47 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 96 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
47 percent. South winds around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-032115-
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
411 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           30           20
Max/Min Temp          81           66           86
Min/Max RH (%)        58           100          50
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     S 3-7 G18                 SE 3-7
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 6-10 G19   SE 2-6       S 5-9
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.45         0.09         0.02
Precip Duration (hr)  5            1            1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)860                       1430
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  4                      S  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    3440                      5720
Category Day          2                         3
ADI Early             22 Fair      21 Fair      21 Fair
ADI Late              22 Fair      5 Very Poor  26 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            6            9
Max LVORI Late        3            9            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     73                        70
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      424                       217
Stagnation Index      1            3            2
Stability Class       C            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
57 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. South winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-032115-
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
411 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           30           20
Max/Min Temp          82           65           87
Min/Max RH (%)        55           100          50
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     S 3-7                     SE 2-6
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 6-10 G17   S 2-6        S 5-9
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.20         0.23         0.03
Precip Duration (hr)  2            1            1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1060                      1660
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  5                      S  5
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    5300                      8300
Category Day          3                         4
ADI Early             20 Gen Poor  25 Fair      20 Gen Poor
ADI Late              25 Fair      4 Very Poor  31 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            7            9
Max LVORI Late        3            9            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     75                        71
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       308
Stagnation Index      1            3            2
Stability Class       C            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
53 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 97 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds around 10 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-032115-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
411 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           10
Max/Min Temp          83           66           87
Min/Max RH (%)        56           100          48
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     S 2-6                     SE 2-6
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 6-10 G18   S 2-6        S 5-9 G18
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.05         0.09         0.02
Precip Duration (hr)  2            1            1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)960                       1520
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  5                      S  5
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    4800                      7600
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             20 Gen Poor  24 Fair      18 Gen Poor
ADI Late              25 Fair      4 Very Poor  30 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            7            9
Max LVORI Late        3            9            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     75                        73
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       446
Stagnation Index      2            3            2
Stability Class       C            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
57 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
56 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 97 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 55 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-032115-
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
411 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      None
Chance Precip (%)     50           20           0
Max/Min Temp          82           69           86
Min/Max RH (%)        61           100          53
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     SE 2-6                    SE 3-7
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 5-9       SE 2-6       SE 6-10
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.23         0.09         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  2            0
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)820                       1480
Transport Wind (m/s)  SE  5                     S  5
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    4100                      7400
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             17 Gen Poor  21 Fair      25 Fair
ADI Late              21 Fair      6 Very Poor  33 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            6            8
Max LVORI Late        3            8            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     73                        71
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      455                       412
Stagnation Index      1            3            2
Stability Class       C            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
60 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
59 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
57 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 56 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-032115-
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
411 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Max/Min Temp          82           69           84
Min/Max RH (%)        59           100          57
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     SE 3-7                    SE 4-8
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 6-10      SE 3-7       SE 6-10
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.06         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)770                       1210
Transport Wind (m/s)  SE  6                     SE  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    4620                      7260
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             19 Gen Poor  22 Fair      26 Fair
ADI Late              23 Fair      8 Poor       32 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     73                        72
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      435                       450
Stagnation Index      1            3            3
Stability Class       C            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 97 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
64 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
65 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
65 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
65 percent. South winds around 10 mph.

$$