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 020718
FWFJAN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
218 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Humidity will diminish some this weekend, but not
enough to raise concern for fire danger. Patchy morning fog cannot
be ruled out this morning, especially in low lying areas
around sunrise. Afternoon showers and storms will be common this afternoon
mainly over southeast portions of the area.
ARZ074-075-022115-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
218 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Clear
Precip Type Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 10 0
Temp (24H Trend) 89 (-4) 65 (-6) 90
RH % (24H Trend) 52 (-6) 88 (-6) 41
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) N 5 Lgt/Var N 5
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 79 84
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1550 2090
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5090 6870
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 6 N 4
Transport Wnd (mph) N 13 N 8
Vent Index (metric) 9300 8360
Vent Index (English) 66170 54960
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 4 4
Stability A-B F A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End 6 PM
Maximum LVORI 6
Dispersion Index 64 4 63
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-022115-
Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys-
Holmes-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville,
Greenwood, Grenada, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton,
Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens,
and Goodman
218 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 10 0
Temp (24H Trend) 90 (-2) 66 (-6) 91
RH % (24H Trend) 57 (-5) 91 (-6) 48
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) N 6 N 5 N 5
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 80 84
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1760 2070
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5770 6780
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 5 N 3
Transport Wnd (mph) N 12 N 7
Vent Index (metric) 8800 6210
Vent Index (English) 69240 47460
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 4 3
Stability A-B F A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End 7 PM
Maximum LVORI 6
Dispersion Index 58 4 55
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower
90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ028>033-037>039-022115-
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
218 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 10 20
Temp (24H Trend) 87 (-4) 67 (-5) 88
RH % (24H Trend) 60 (-3) 94 (-6) 53
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.01 0.00 0.01
SILT/500m MLT (F) 82 82
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1740 1990
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5720 6540
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 4 NE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) N 8 NE 6
Vent Index (metric) 6960 5970
Vent Index (English) 45760 39240
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 3
Stability A F A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 11 AM Continuing 1 PM
Precip End Continuing 8 PM 7 PM
Maximum LVORI 9
Dispersion Index 40 4 42
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. East winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ040>044-047>050-022115-
Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-
Scott-
Including the cities of Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla,
Yazoo City, Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Carthage, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Forest, and Morton
218 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 50 20 10
Temp (24H Trend) 89 (-3) 67 (-6) 90
RH % (24H Trend) 62 (+5) 96 (-4) 51
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) N 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.03 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 82 84
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1430 1950
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4680 6390
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 4 N 3
Transport Wnd (mph) N 9 N 7
Vent Index (metric) 5720 5850
Vent Index (English) 42120 44730
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 3
Stability A F A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 8 PM
Maximum LVORI 9
Dispersion Index 43 4 48
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-022115-
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
218 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 70 30 30
Temp (24H Trend) 89 (-4) 69 (-3) 89
RH % (24H Trend) 69 (+14) 100 (0) 58
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 4 0 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.14 0.03 0.03
SILT/500m MLT (F) 83 82
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1460 1690
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4800 5560
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 3 NE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) N 7 NE 7
Vent Index (metric) 4380 5070
Vent Index (English) 33600 38920
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 3
Stability A F A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing 1 PM
Precip End Continuing 10 PM Continuing
Maximum LVORI 9
Dispersion Index 28 4 39
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. East winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
$$
MSZ053-054-059>062-022115-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
218 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 60 20 10
Temp (24H Trend) 90 (-3) 69 (-3) 90
RH % (24H Trend) 68 (+13) 97 (-3) 56
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 3 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.03 0.01 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 83 84
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1470 2040
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4830 6700
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 4 N 3
Transport Wnd (mph) N 9 N 7
Vent Index (metric) 5880 6120
Vent Index (English) 43470 46900
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 3
Stability A F A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 9 AM Continuing 1 PM
Precip End Continuing 9 PM 7 PM
Maximum LVORI 9
Dispersion Index 39 4 43
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-022115-
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
218 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 70 30 30
Temp (24H Trend) 92 (-2) 70 (-3) 92
RH % (24H Trend) 65 (+14) 100 (0) 56
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 5 1 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.09 0.04 0.04
SILT/500m MLT (F) 83 84
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1680 2040
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5510 6700
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 3 NE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) N 7 NE 7
Vent Index (metric) 5040 6120
Vent Index (English) 38570 46900
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 3
Stability A F A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing 1 PM
Precip End Continuing 11 PM Continuing
Maximum LVORI 9
Dispersion Index 39 3 39
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ023>026-022115-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
218 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 50 20 10
Temp (24H Trend) 92 (-1) 69 (-5) 92
RH % (24H Trend) 65 (+5) 93 (-6) 50
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) N 6 Lgt/Var N 6
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.03 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 82 85
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1620 1800
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5320 5920
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 5 N 4
Transport Wnd (mph) N 10 N 8
Vent Index (metric) 8100 7200
Vent Index (English) 53200 47360
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 4 3
Stability A-B F A-B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 8 PM
Maximum LVORI 8
Dispersion Index 43 5 58
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. North winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds around
5 mph.
$$
LAZ007>009-015-016-022115-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
218 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Clear
Precip Type Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 10 0
Temp (24H Trend) 90 (-2) 66 (-7) 91
RH % (24H Trend) 58 (-4) 89 (-8) 46
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) N 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 80 84
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1560 2030
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 5130 6650
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 5 N 4
Transport Wnd (mph) N 12 N 8
Vent Index (metric) 7800 8120
Vent Index (English) 61560 53200
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 4
Stability A-B F A
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End 7 PM
Maximum LVORI 6
Dispersion Index 52 5 61
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. North winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$