Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
211 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

.DISCUSSION...Expect a continuation of hot humid conditions
Sunday into next week, with chances for mainly afternoon and
early evening showers and thunderstorms. Shallow patchy fog will
be possible each morning, but dense fog is not expected to be a
significant concern.

ARZ074-075-130915-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
211 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           40           10           40
Temp (24H Trend)      72 (-1)      93 (-2)      72           94
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+5)      53 (+6)      100          51
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      0            1                         1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.02         0.00         0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  85                        87
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1850                      1780
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6060                      5850
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  5                     SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 10                     SW 10
Vent Index (metric)                9250                      8900
Vent Index (English)               60600                     58500
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         1 PM                      1 PM
Precip End            11 PM        7 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         8
Dispersion Index      3            56           5            62

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-130915-
Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys-
Holmes-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville,
Greenwood, Grenada, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton,
Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens,
and Goodman
211 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           30           10           40
Temp (24H Trend)      72 (-1)      93 (-1)      72           94
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+1)      51 (+1)      98           53
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1                         2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.02         0.00         0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  86                        87
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1740                      1970
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5720                      6450
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  5                     SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 10                     SW 10
Vent Index (metric)                8700                      9850
Vent Index (English)               57200                     64500
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       1 PM                      7 AM
Precip End                         7 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         8
Dispersion Index      4            66           6            61

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-130915-
Montgomery-Webster-Clay-Lowndes-Choctaw-Oktibbeha-Attala-Winston-
Noxubee-
Including the cities of Winona, Eupora, Mathiston, West Point,
Columbus, Ackerman, Weir, Starkville, Kosciusko, Louisville,
Macon, and Brooksville
211 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           30           10           40
Temp (24H Trend)      71 (-1)      93 (0)       72           94
RH % (24H Trend)      97 (-3)      53 (-4)      99           53
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1                         2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.04         0.02         0.00         0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  86                        88
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1860                      2110
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6110                      6910
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  4                     SW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  8                     SW  8
Vent Index (metric)                7440                      8440
Vent Index (English)               48880                     55280
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       12 PM                     7 AM
Precip End                         7 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         8
Dispersion Index      2            54           3            56

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog through the day. Lows in the
mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog through the day. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-130915-
Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-
Scott-
Including the cities of Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla,
Yazoo City, Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Carthage, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Forest, and Morton
211 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           20           10           30
Temp (24H Trend)      71 (-2)      94 (0)       72           94
RH % (24H Trend)      98 (0)       51 (-3)      100          52
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1                         2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.01         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  85                        86
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1830                      1920
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6010                      6280
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  4                     SW  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  8                     SW  7
Vent Index (metric)                7320                      5760
Vent Index (English)               48080                     43960
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         1 PM                      7 AM
Precip End            8 PM         7 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         9
Dispersion Index      3            53           4            50

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog through the day. Lows in the
mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. North winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-130915-
Neshoba-Kemper-Newton-Lauderdale-Jasper-Clarke-
Including the cities of Philadelphia, Pearl River, De Kalb,
Scooba, Newton, Union, Decatur, Conehatta, Meridian, Bay Springs,
Heidelberg, Quitman, Stonewall, and Shubuta
211 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           30           10           30
Temp (24H Trend)      71 (0)       94 (0)       72           95
RH % (24H Trend)      97 (-2)      52 (-1)      97           50
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1                         1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.05         0.05         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  86                        87
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2010                      2150
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6590                      7040
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  3                     W  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  6                     W  6
Vent Index (metric)                6030                      6450
Vent Index (English)               39540                     42240
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         12 PM                     1 PM
Precip End            10 PM        7 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         8
Dispersion Index      3            35           3            45

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-130915-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
211 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           30           0            30
Temp (24H Trend)      71 (-3)      94 (0)       71           95
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     51 (-2)      100          52
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1                         1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.02         0.00         0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  84                        85
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1900                      1940
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 6250                      6370
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  4                     SW  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  8                     SW  6
Vent Index (metric)                7600                      5820
Vent Index (English)               50000                     38220
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          8 PM         1 PM                      1 PM
Precip End            9 PM         7 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         10
Dispersion Index      4            46           4            42

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog through the day. Lows in the
lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. North winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-130915-
Simpson-Smith-Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-Marion-
Lamar-Forrest-
Including the cities of Magee, Mendenhall, Taylorsville, Raleigh,
Monticello, New Hebron, Prentiss, Bassfield, Collins,
Mount Olive, Laurel, Columbia, West Hattiesburg, Lumberton,
Purvis, and Hattiesburg
211 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           20           0            40
Temp (24H Trend)      71 (0)       96 (+1)      71           96
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (0)       48 (-3)      100          49
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1                         1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.03         0.02         0.00         0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  85                        85
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  2140                      2020
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 7030                      6630
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  3                     W  2
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  6                     W  5
Vent Index (metric)                6420                      4040
Vent Index (English)               42180                     33150
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         1 PM                      1 PM
Precip End            9 PM         7 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         9
Dispersion Index      3            37           3            37

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog through the day. Showers
and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-130915-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
211 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           40           0            30
Temp (24H Trend)      72 (-3)      94 (0)       73           94
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+3)     58 (+5)      99           54
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1                         1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.13         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  84                        84
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1480                      1910
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 4850                      6260
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  5                     SW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 10                     SW  8
Vent Index (metric)                7400                      7640
Vent Index (English)               48500                     50080
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          9 PM         1 PM                      1 PM
Precip End            10 PM        7 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        10
Dispersion Index      1            43           4            49

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-130915-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
211 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           30           0            30
Temp (24H Trend)      72 (-2)      93 (-1)      73           94
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+4)      59 (+9)      99           56
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      0            1                         1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.02         0.07         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  85                        86
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1710                      1810
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 5620                      5940
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  4                     SW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  9                     SW  9
Vent Index (metric)                6840                      7240
Vent Index (English)               50580                     53460
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         3
Stability             F            A            F            A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          7 PM         1 PM                      1 PM
Precip End            11 PM        7 PM                      7 PM
Maximum LVORI         8                         8
Dispersion Index                   49           6            53

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.

$$