Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
632 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

.DISCUSSION...A few showers will be possible today, but a cold front moving
into the area will bring increasing chances for showers and storms tonight
and Saturday. The chances for showers and storms will continue on Sunday into
Monday before high pressure and drier conditions build in on Tuesday and
Wednesday.

ARZ074-075-082230-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
632 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           60           60
Temp (24H Trend)      78 (+8)      64 (+2)      75
RH % (24H Trend)      76 (-14)     100 (0)      83
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       NE  7                     Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       NE  7        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            4            6
Rain Amount(ins)      0.06         0.16         0.39
SILT/500m MLT (F)     72                        73
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     704                       607
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    2309                      1992
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NE  7                     S  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE 15                     S 13
Vent Index (metric)   4716                      3443
Vent Index (English)  34520                     25199
Stag Index            3            3            1
Category Day          3                         2
Stability             C            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      9
Dispersion Index      28           9            20

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog. Lows around 50. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. North winds up to 5 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-082230-
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
632 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           40           60
Temp (24H Trend)      81 (+6)      64 (0)       78
RH % (24H Trend)      67 (-14)     100 (0)      77
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       NE  7                     E  5
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       NE  7        NE  5        SE  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   2            6
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.08         0.22
SILT/500m MLT (F)     72                        73
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1144                      879
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    3753                      2885
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  7                      S  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 15                      S  8
Vent Index (metric)   7665                      3173
Vent Index (English)  56107                     23224
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         2
Stability             C            E            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          4 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      9
Dispersion Index      35           11           16

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A 40 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-082230-
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
632 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     10           40           50
Temp (24H Trend)      82 (+4)      64 (-1)      80
RH % (24H Trend)      62 (-18)     100 (0)      71
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       NE  5                     Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       NE  6        Lgt/Var      SE  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   2            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.02         0.11
SILT/500m MLT (F)     73                        74
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1288                      967
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    4225                      3173
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  6                      SE  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 13                      SE  9
Vent Index (metric)   7302                      3988
Vent Index (English)  53446                     29192
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         2
Stability             C            F            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      9
Dispersion Index      37           6            18

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Lows around 60.
Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds up
to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-082230-
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
632 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           30           50
Temp (24H Trend)      82 (+2)      66 (-1)      82
RH % (24H Trend)      66 (-9)      100 (0)      65
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       NE  6                     E  5
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       E  7         Lgt/Var      SE  6
Rain Duratn(hrs)      0            2            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.03         0.15
SILT/500m MLT (F)     76                        76
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1144                      1272
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    3753                      4172
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  6                      SE  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 13                      SE 10
Vent Index (metric)   6486                      5899
Vent Index (English)  47475                     43180
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         3
Stability             C            F            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      9
Dispersion Index      33           7            25

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-082230-
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
632 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           20           30
Temp (24H Trend)      80 (+3)      66 (0)       84
RH % (24H Trend)      68 (-15)     100 (0)      65
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       NE  5                     E  6
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       NE  6        Lgt/Var      SE  7
Rain Duratn(hrs)      0            1            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.07
SILT/500m MLT (F)     74                        77
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1144                      1360
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    3753                      4462
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  5                      SE  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 12                      SE 12
Vent Index (metric)   5897                      7010
Vent Index (English)  43160                     51313
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         3
Stability             C            F            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      9
Dispersion Index      30           5            28

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A 40 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-082230-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
632 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           50
Temp (24H Trend)      82 (0)       68 (0)       82
RH % (24H Trend)      72 (0)       100 (0)      70
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       E  5                      E  5
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       E  6         Lgt/Var      SE  6
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            1            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.01         0.17
SILT/500m MLT (F)     77                        76
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1056                      1255
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    3464                      4119
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  6                      SE  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 13                      SE 13
Vent Index (metric)   5987                      7119
Vent Index (English)  43820                     52105
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         3
Stability             C            F            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      9
Dispersion Index      33           9            29

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. North winds up to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-082230-
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
632 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     20           20           30
Temp (24H Trend)      82 (+1)      67 (-1)      84
RH % (24H Trend)      70 (-9)      100 (0)      60
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       NE  5                     E  5
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       E  6         Lgt/Var      SE  6
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            1            1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.02
SILT/500m MLT (F)     74                        78
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1016                      1507
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    3332                      4943
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  5                      SE  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 12                      SE 14
Vent Index (metric)   5235                      9319
Vent Index (English)  38318                     68213
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         4
Stability             C            F            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          12 PM        Continuing   12 PM
Precip End            Continuing   3 AM         Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      9
Dispersion Index      28           7            37

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-082230-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
632 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           60
Temp (24H Trend)      83 (+3)      68 (0)       79
RH % (24H Trend)      74 (-4)      100 (0)      82
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       NE  7                     E  5
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       E  8         Lgt/Var      E  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            2            6
Rain Amount(ins)      0.03         0.06         0.78
SILT/500m MLT (F)     76                        75
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     1032                      919
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    3386                      3016
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  7                      E  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 15                      E  8
Vent Index (metric)   6916                      3317
Vent Index (English)  50621                     24279
Stag Index            2            3            3
Category Day          3                         2
Stability             C            F            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      9
Dispersion Index      33           7            13

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light
winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A 30 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-082230-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
632 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           50           60
Temp (24H Trend)      81 (+6)      66 (+1)      77
RH % (24H Trend)      73 (-10)     100 (0)      84
20ftWnd-AM(mph)       NE  7                     Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       NE  7        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            2            6
Rain Amount(ins)      0.04         0.12         0.63
SILT/500m MLT (F)     75                        74
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)     936                       816
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)    3070                      2677
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  7                      SE  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 15                      SE 12
Vent Index (metric)   6270                      4206
Vent Index (English)  45897                     30786
Stag Index            3            3            3
Category Day          3                         3
Stability             C            F            B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          10 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI                      9
Dispersion Index      29           8            21

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs
in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 60s.
North winds up to 10 mph.

$$