Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
746
FNUS54 KJAN 212003
FWFJAN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
203 PM CST Fri Feb 21 2025
.DISCUSSION...High pressure and dry conditions will continue through Saturday,
but moisture will be on the increase Saturday night, with light rain possible
in the southwest by Sunday morning. Rain will spread eastward through the day on
Saturday, but the best chance of rain will be for areas along and south of the
I-20 corridor. The rain will end from west to east Saturday evening, with high
pressure and dry conditions returning Monday and continuing through mid-week.
ARZ074-075-221015-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
203 PM CST Fri Feb 21 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Rain
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 10
Temp (24H Trend) 24 (+6) 48 (+10) 28 52
RH % (24H Trend) 80 (+16) 35 (0) 86 47
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) 35 43
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1200 1080
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3940 3560
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 3 S 3
Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 S 6
Vent Index (metric) 3600 3240
Vent Index (English) 23640 21360
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 2 2
Stability F B F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 10 AM
Precip End 5 PM
Maximum LVORI 5 6
Dispersion Index 4 24 2 18
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Cooler. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in
the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-221015-
Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys-
Holmes-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville,
Greenwood, Grenada, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton,
Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens,
and Goodman
203 PM CST Fri Feb 21 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 10
Temp (24H Trend) 22 (+3) 47 (+8) 26 53
RH % (24H Trend) 83 (+18) 38 (-1) 83 44
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 35 42
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1140 1170
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3750 3840
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 3 SW 2
Transport Wnd (mph) W 7 SW 5
Vent Index (metric) 3420 2340
Vent Index (English) 26250 19200
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 2 2
Stability F B F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 5 5
Dispersion Index 4 28 2 17
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Cooler. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ028>033-037>039-221015-
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
203 PM CST Fri Feb 21 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 10
Temp (24H Trend) 22 (+3) 50 (+7) 25 54
RH % (24H Trend) 82 (+18) 33 (0) 86 37
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 37 41
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1230 1150
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4040 3780
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 3 W 2
Transport Wnd (mph) W 7 W 5
Vent Index (metric) 3690 2300
Vent Index (English) 28280 18900
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 2 2
Stability F B F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 6 6
Dispersion Index 1 33 2 16
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Cooler. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ040>044-047>050-221015-
Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-
Scott-
Including the cities of Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla,
Yazoo City, Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Carthage, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Forest, and Morton
203 PM CST Fri Feb 21 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Rain
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 10 20
Temp (24H Trend) 24 (+4) 51 (+8) 27 52
RH % (24H Trend) 82 (+15) 37 (+3) 87 46
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10
SILT/500m MLT (F) 37 40
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1120 950
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3670 3130
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 3 SE 2
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 7 SE 5
Vent Index (metric) 3360 1900
Vent Index (English) 25690 15650
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 2 1
Stability F B F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 9 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Maximum LVORI 5 6
Dispersion Index 3 27 2 14
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Cooler. Lows in
the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-221015-
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
203 PM CST Fri Feb 21 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Rain
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24H Trend) 24 (+3) 53 (+8) 26 53
RH % (24H Trend) 76 (+14) 32 (+3) 85 40
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 0
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
SILT/500m MLT (F) 40 40
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1260 1040
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4120 3430
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 4 W 2
Transport Wnd (mph) W 8 W 5
Vent Index (metric) 5040 2080
Vent Index (English) 32960 17150
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 3 2
Stability F B F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 2 PM
Precip End Continuing
Maximum LVORI 5 6
Dispersion Index 4 32 2 14
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Cooler. Lows in
the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ053-054-059>062-221015-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
203 PM CST Fri Feb 21 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None Showers Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 50
Temp (24H Trend) 27 (+6) 53 (+7) 31 49
RH % (24H Trend) 79 (+4) 39 (+5) 86 65
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 0 3
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.48
SILT/500m MLT (F) 39 44
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1000 610
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3280 2010
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 3 E 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 6 E 7
Vent Index (metric) 3000 1830
Vent Index (English) 19680 14070
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 2 1
Stability F B F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 3 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Maximum LVORI 5 6
Dispersion Index 3 21 2 11
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-221015-
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
203 PM CST Fri Feb 21 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 10 40
Temp (24H Trend) 27 (+4) 55 (+7) 31 51
RH % (24H Trend) 73 (+10) 35 (+6) 84 53
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 0.27
SILT/500m MLT (F) 42 43
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1040 810
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3410 2660
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 3 E 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 7 E 6
Vent Index (metric) 3120 2430
Vent Index (English) 23870 15960
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 2 2
Stability F B F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 8 AM
Precip End Continuing
Maximum LVORI 3 6
Dispersion Index 3 25 2 12
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
60s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
LAZ023>026-221015-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
203 PM CST Fri Feb 21 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None Showers Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 50
Temp (24H Trend) 28 (+7) 49 (+6) 33 47
RH % (24H Trend) 80 (+8) 46 (+3) 91 70
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftWnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Rain Duratn(hrs) 1 3
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.57
SILT/500m MLT (F) 38 43
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 990 630
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3250 2070
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 2 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) N 5 E 8
Vent Index (metric) 1980 2520
Vent Index (English) 16250 16560
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 1 2
Stability F B F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 3 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Maximum LVORI 5 6
Dispersion Index 4 16 4 14
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
LAZ007>009-015-016-221015-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
203 PM CST Fri Feb 21 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 10 30
Temp (24H Trend) 25 (+5) 49 (+9) 29 49
RH % (24H Trend) 81 (+10) 41 (0) 87 57
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 0.14
SILT/500m MLT (F) 36 41
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1130 950
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 3700 3110
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 2 SE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 5 SE 6
Vent Index (metric) 2260 2850
Vent Index (English) 18500 18660
Stag Index 3 3 3 3
Category Day 2 2
Stability F B F B
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 8 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Maximum LVORI 5 6
Dispersion Index 3 19 2 16
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs
in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
West winds around 5 mph.
$$