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
326 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Some patchy dense fog will be possible across portions of southern
and coastal MS this morning. Higher rain chances especially
inland today and Friday with high humidity present. High pressure
will then build back into the area on Saturday, and this high will
remain in place through early next week. Humidity values will
remain fairly high through the period and winds will be persistent
from the southeast.


MSZ068>071-022115-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
326 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           50           60
Max/Min Temp          83           66           80
Min/Max RH (%)        51           100          56
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     SE 4-8                    S 5-9
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 6-10 G19   S 6-10 G17   S 7-11 G19
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.36         0.18         0.44
Precip Duration (hr)  3            2            5
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1250                      790
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  7                      S  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    8750                      4740
Category Day          4                         3
ADI Early             31 Fair      27 Fair      25 Fair
ADI Late              36 Fair      8 Poor       28 Fair
Max LVORI Early       9            7            7
Max LVORI Late        3            8            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     75                        73
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       289
Stagnation Index      1            1            1
Stability Class       C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
53 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
47 percent. South winds around 15 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-022115-
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
326 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           30           50
Max/Min Temp          84           68           81
Min/Max RH (%)        59           100          61
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     SE 4-8                    S 4-8
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 7-11 G19   SE 6-10      S 7-11 G19
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.52         0.13         0.34
Precip Duration (hr)  3            1            2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1040                      730
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  7                      S  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    7280                      4380
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             31 Fair      32 Fair      21 Fair
ADI Late              37 Fair      8 Poor       24 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            5            7
Max LVORI Late        3            8            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     72                        69
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      492                       275
Stagnation Index      1            1            1
Stability Class       C            E            C

Remarks...None.

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

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-022115-
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
326 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           30           40
Max/Min Temp          84           68           83
Min/Max RH (%)        51           100          55
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     SE 4-8                    S 4-8
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 7-11 G17   SE 6-10      S 6-10 G19
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.29         0.13         0.12
Precip Duration (hr)  1            1            2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1360                      830
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  7                      S  5
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    9520                      4150
Category Day          4                         3
ADI Early             33 Fair      32 Fair      26 Fair
ADI Late              42 Gen Good  8 Poor       26 Fair
Max LVORI Early       9            6            8
Max LVORI Late        2            9            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     72                        72
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       317
Stagnation Index      2            1            1
Stability Class       C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
53 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds around 10 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-022115-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
326 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            20
Max/Min Temp          84           67           83
Min/Max RH (%)        51           100          55
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     SE 3-7                    S 3-7
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 6-10 G17   SE 5-9       S 6-10 G19
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.07         0.00         0.04
Precip Duration (hr)  0                         1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1380                      970
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  7                      S  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    9660                      5820
Category Day          4                         3
ADI Early             28 Fair      34 Fair      26 Fair
ADI Late              38 Fair      7 Poor       30 Fair
Max LVORI Early       9            6            7
Max LVORI Late        2            8            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     72                        73
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       473
Stagnation Index      2            2            2
Stability Class       C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
54 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly 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...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
55 percent. South winds around 15 mph.

$$

LAZ056>060-064-065-077-078-087>090-022115-
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
326 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            20
Max/Min Temp          84           70           83
Min/Max RH (%)        59           100          59
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     SE 5-9 G17                SE 3-7
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 8-12 G20   SE 6-10 G19  SE 6-10
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.18         0.00         0.08
Precip Duration (hr)  1                         2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1110                      960
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  8                      SE  5
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    8880                      4800
Category Day          4                         3
ADI Early             32 Fair      39 Fair      19 Gen Poor
ADI Late              44 Gen Good  11 Poor      27 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            5            6
Max LVORI Late        3            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     71                        70
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       335
Stagnation Index      1            2            1
Stability Class       C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
98 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
61 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 97 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
59 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 58 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
56 percent. South winds around 15 mph.

$$

LAZ066>070-022115-
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
326 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            10
Max/Min Temp          83           69           83
Min/Max RH (%)        57           100          55
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     SE 5-9 G19                SE 4-8
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     SE 8-12 G20  SE 6-10 G19  SE 6-10 G17
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.00         0.00         0.05
Precip Duration (hr)                            1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)940                       950
Transport Wind (m/s)  SE  8                     SE  6
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    7520                      5700
Category Day          3                         3
ADI Early             30 Fair      35 Fair      21 Fair
ADI Late              38 Fair      13 Gen Poor  28 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            5            5
Max LVORI Late        3            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     71                        71
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      481                       436
Stagnation Index      1            3            2
Stability Class       C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
65 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 96 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
64 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
63 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 64 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...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
South winds around 10 mph.

$$