Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
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FNUS54 KJAN 032003
FWFJAN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
303 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
.DISCUSSION...Warm, humid, and windy conditions will continue
with a threat for thunderstorms across southeast Arkansas, north
Louisiana, and northwest Mississippi districts through Friday.
Where these storms develop, they could become severe. On Saturday
night, thunderstorms will be possible across the entire area.
While southerly winds will be gusty at times over the next few
days, humidity will remain high. While patchy fog cannot be ruled
out due to humid conditions, no significant fog development is
anticipated at this time.
ARZ074-075-040915-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
303 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 50 50 100
Temp (24H Trend) 67 (-6) 86 (+1) 70 81
RH % (24H Trend) 94 (+4) 55 (-8) 95 72
20ftWnd-AM(mph) S 8 G21 S 10 G23
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 7 G20 S 12 G24 S 10 G23 S 12 G25
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 2 2 11
Rain Amount(ins) 0.01 0.04 0.05 1.24
SILT/500m MLT (F) 79 75
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1420 1190
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4670 3910
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 13 S 13
Transport Wnd (mph) S 29 S 29
Vent Index (metric) 18460 15470
Vent Index (English) 135430 113390
Stag Index 3 2 2
Category Day 5 4
Stability D B D C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 7 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Maximum LVORI 6 5
Dispersion Index 10 89 12 73
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs
around 60. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-040915-
Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys-
Holmes-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville,
Greenwood, Grenada, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton,
Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens,
and Goodman
303 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 10 40 30 90
Temp (24H Trend) 69 (-5) 87 (+2) 70 84
RH % (24H Trend) 93 (+5) 57 (-5) 92 67
20ftWnd-AM(mph) S 9 G21 S 12 G25
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 9 G20 S 12 G23 S 12 G24 S 14 G26
Rain Duratn(hrs) 2 2 7
Rain Amount(ins) 0.04 0.04 0.01 1.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 77 74
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1270 1320
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4170 4350
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 12 S 13
Transport Wnd (mph) S 26 S 30
Vent Index (metric) 15240 17160
Vent Index (English) 108420 130500
Stag Index 2 2 2
Category Day 4 5
Stability D B D C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 7 PM 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 1 AM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Maximum LVORI 6 5
Dispersion Index 10 93 20 80
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs
in the lower 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ028>033-037>039-040915-
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
303 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 10 30 10 60
Temp (24H Trend) 70 (-3) 85 (-1) 69 85
RH % (24H Trend) 95 (+6) 54 (+3) 90 57
20ftWnd-AM(mph) S 7 G18 S 9 G21
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 9 G19 S 10 G20 S 9 G20 S 12 G24
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 5
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.27
SILT/500m MLT (F) 74 72
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1340 1320
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4380 4320
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 10 S 12
Transport Wnd (mph) S 23 S 28
Vent Index (metric) 13400 15840
Vent Index (English) 100740 120960
Stag Index 3 2 2 2
Category Day 4 4
Stability D B D B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 1 PM 7 AM
Precip End 7 PM Continuing
Maximum LVORI 6 5
Dispersion Index 7 80 14 74
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs
in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs around 70. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ040>044-047>050-040915-
Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-
Scott-
Including the cities of Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla,
Yazoo City, Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Carthage, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Forest, and Morton
303 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers Showers Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 10 80
Temp (24H Trend) 70 (-4) 87 (-1) 70 85
RH % (24H Trend) 95 (+7) 54 (+2) 93 61
20ftWnd-AM(mph) SE 9 G21 S 11 G24
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 10 G22 S 12 G23 S 11 G22 S 13 G26
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 1 7
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.44
SILT/500m MLT (F) 75 74
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1500 1400
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4910 4600
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 11 S 13
Transport Wnd (mph) S 25 S 29
Vent Index (metric) 16500 18200
Vent Index (English) 122750 133400
Stag Index 2 2 2 2
Category Day 5 5
Stability D B D C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 1 PM 1 AM Continuing
Precip End 7 PM Continuing Continuing
Maximum LVORI 7 5
Dispersion Index 12 91 20 77
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-040915-
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
303 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 0 60
Temp (24H Trend) 69 (-4) 85 (-2) 68 85
RH % (24H Trend) 98 (+8) 58 (+6) 96 58
20ftWnd-AM(mph) SE 9 G20 S 11 G24
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 10 G21 S 12 G22 S 10 G21 S 14 G26
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 5
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.11
SILT/500m MLT (F) 73 72
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1220 1330
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3990 4380
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 10 S 12
Transport Wnd (mph) S 23 S 28
Vent Index (metric) 12200 15960
Vent Index (English) 91770 122640
Stag Index 2 2 2 2
Category Day 4 4
Stability D B D C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 1 PM 1 PM
Precip End 7 PM Continuing
Maximum LVORI 7 5
Dispersion Index 12 63 16 78
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in
the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ053-054-059>062-040915-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
303 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 10 80
Temp (24H Trend) 71 (-3) 88 (0) 71 86
RH % (24H Trend) 95 (+8) 55 (+3) 94 63
20ftWnd-AM(mph) SE 9 G22 S 11 G24
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 9 G21 S 12 G24 SE 10 G22 S 12 G25
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 7
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.37
SILT/500m MLT (F) 77 75
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1580 1620
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5170 5320
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 12 S 14
Transport Wnd (mph) S 26 S 31
Vent Index (metric) 18960 22680
Vent Index (English) 134420 164920
Stag Index 2 2 2 2
Category Day 5 5
Stability D B D C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 1 PM 7 AM
Precip End 7 PM Continuing
Maximum LVORI 5 5
Dispersion Index 19 96 20 91
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs
in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 70. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-040915-
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
303 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 10 70
Temp (24H Trend) 70 (-3) 84 (-3) 69 85
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+7) 61 (+5) 99 60
20ftWnd-AM(mph) SE 8 G20 S 10 G23
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 8 G21 SE 11 G22 SE 9 G21 S 12 G25
Rain Duratn(hrs) 2 5
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.10
SILT/500m MLT (F) 74 73
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1080 1360
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3540 4470
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 11 S 12
Transport Wnd (mph) S 24 S 26
Vent Index (metric) 11880 16320
Vent Index (English) 84960 116220
Stag Index 2 2 2 2
Category Day 4 5
Stability D B D C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 7 AM 7 AM
Precip End 7 PM Continuing
Maximum LVORI 7 6
Dispersion Index 14 61 15 73
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ023>026-040915-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
303 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers Showers Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 20 90
Temp (24H Trend) 73 (-2) 88 (0) 73 85
RH % (24H Trend) 95 (+7) 54 (-2) 93 67
20ftWnd-AM(mph) S 11 G23 S 14 G25
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 12 G23 S 16 G26 S 14 G25 S 16 G25
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 1 7
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.68
SILT/500m MLT (F) 79 75
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1600 1550
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5250 5100
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 12 S 14
Transport Wnd (mph) S 28 S 31
Vent Index (metric) 19200 21700
Vent Index (English) 147000 158100
Stag Index 2 2 2 2
Category Day 5 5
Stability D C D C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 1 PM 1 AM Continuing
Precip End 7 PM Continuing Continuing
Maximum LVORI 6 5
Dispersion Index 18 106 20 88
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs
in the mid 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
LAZ007>009-015-016-040915-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
303 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Showers Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 10 30 30 90
Temp (24H Trend) 70 (-4) 87 (-1) 71 84
RH % (24H Trend) 92 (+3) 53 (-4) 91 71
20ftWnd-AM(mph) S 9 G22 S 12 G24
20ftWnd-PM(mph) S 9 G23 S 14 G25 S 11 G24 S 14 G25
Rain Duratn(hrs) 2 2 11
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.98
SILT/500m MLT (F) 79 75
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1530 1500
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5010 4920
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 13 S 13
Transport Wnd (mph) S 29 S 30
Vent Index (metric) 19890 19500
Vent Index (English) 145290 147600
Stag Index 2 2 2
Category Day 5 5
Stability D C D C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 7 PM 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 9 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Maximum LVORI 6 5
Dispersion Index 11 110 15 83
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the lower 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$