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

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FNUS54 KJAN 052033
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
233 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Generally cool weather will continue through the forecast period
with light rain possible across the southeast half of the area
through Saturday. Rain chances expand across the area into Sunday
as a cold front moves across the region. Dry weather is then expected
Monday through Wednesday. Patchy fog will be possible each morning
as damp ground will persist with cool nights.


ARZ074-075-061030-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
233 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     10           0            0            20
Temp (24H Trend)      32 (-1)      55 (+9)      40           58
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     58 (-10)     100          73
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                             2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  47                        52
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  830                       740
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 2730                      2420
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      N  6
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  7                      N 13
Vent Index (metric)                2490                      4440
Vent Index (English)               19110                     31460
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       2                         3
Stability             F            A-B          F            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                                 6 AM
Precip End                                                   6 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      2            21           5            25

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
40s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs around 60.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-061030-
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
233 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Sprinkles    Showers
Chance Precip (%)     10           0            10           30
Temp (24H Trend)      32 (-3)      55 (+10)     39           59
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      59 (-20)     100          79
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)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  46                        53
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  750                       770
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 2470                      2510
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      NW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  6                      NW 10
Vent Index (metric)                2250                      3850
Vent Index (English)               14820                     25100
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       2                         2
Stability             F            A-B          F            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                    12 AM        Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      2            16           5            17

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
40s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-061030-
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
233 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           10           30
Temp (24H Trend)      32 (-6)      55 (+8)      37           59
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      56 (-21)     100          74
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                             1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  45                        53
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  800                       630
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 2620                      2080
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SE  2                     W  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE  5                     W  7
Vent Index (metric)                1600                      1890
Vent Index (English)               13100                     14560
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       1                         1
Stability             F            A-B          F            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       3 PM                      12 PM
Precip End                         6 PM                      Continuing
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      3            14           4            12

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 50.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-061030-
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
233 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           10           30
Temp (24H Trend)      35 (-3)      58 (+11)     41           63
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      58 (-23)     100          79
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                             2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  48                        57
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  740                       820
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 2410                      2700
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SE  3                     W  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE  7                     W 10
Vent Index (metric)                2220                      4100
Vent Index (English)               16870                     27000
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       2                         3
Stability             F            A-B          F            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                                 6 AM
Precip End                                                   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      3            18           4            17

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 50s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-061030-
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
233 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         Sprinkles    Showers
Chance Precip (%)     10           20           10           20
Temp (24H Trend)      36 (-4)      55 (+7)      38           63
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      61 (-22)     100          76
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1                         1            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  48                        57
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  740                       740
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 2440                      2420
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  2                      SW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  5                      SW  9
Vent Index (metric)                1480                      2960
Vent Index (English)               12200                     21780
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       1                         2
Stability             F            A-B          F            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   12 AM        Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      3            13           4            19

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 40.
Highs in the lower 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower
60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-061030-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
233 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         Sprinkles    Showers
Chance Precip (%)     20           10           10           30
Temp (24H Trend)      37 (-2)      60 (+13)     44           68
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      65 (-21)     100          81
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1                         1            1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  53                        62
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  740                       940
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 2440                      3100
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      NW  6
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  6                      NW 13
Vent Index (metric)                2220                      5640
Vent Index (English)               14640                     40300
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       2                         3
Stability             F            A-B          F            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          8 PM         Continuing   12 AM        12 PM
Precip End            Continuing   6 PM         6 AM         Continuing
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      2            18           4            25

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the upper 50s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-061030-
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
233 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Showers      Sprinkles    Showers
Chance Precip (%)     30           30           10           30
Temp (24H Trend)      39 (-4)      59 (+10)     43           68
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      65 (-20)     100          77
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)      2            2            2            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.01         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  51                        63
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  730                       820
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 2390                      2700
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  6                      SW 12
Vent Index (metric)                2190                      4100
Vent Index (English)               14340                     32400
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       2                         3
Stability             F            A-B          F            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Maximum LVORI         10                        10
Dispersion Index      5            14           4            25

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-061030-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
233 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           10           20
Temp (24H Trend)      38 (+1)      60 (+12)     45           68
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      61 (-19)     100          78
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW  5
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                             2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  53                        60
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  710                       1100
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 2340                      3620
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      NW  6
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  6                      NW 14
Vent Index (metric)                2130                      6600
Vent Index (English)               14040                     50680
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       2                         3
Stability             F            A-B          F            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          2 AM                                   6 AM
Precip End            3 AM                                   6 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      2            15           3            30

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-061030-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
233 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     10           0            0            30
Temp (24H Trend)      35 (0)       58 (+12)     42           62
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      62 (-15)     100          79
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)                                             2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  50                        57
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  750                       900
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 2470                      2940
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      NW  6
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  7                      NW 14
Vent Index (metric)                2250                      5400
Vent Index (English)               17290                     41160
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       2                         3
Stability             F            A-B          F            A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                                                 6 AM
Precip End                                                   6 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      3            18           5            27

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 50.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 50s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper
50s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$