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 080812
FWFJAN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For Extreme Southeast Arkansas,
Northeast Louisiana, and Central Mississippi
National Weather Service Jackson MS
312 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Patchy fog cannot be ruled out this morning across our east and
southern fire zones. A drier airmass will arrive today into
Thursday, with rain unlikely through the end of the week and the
weekend.
ARZ074-075-082115-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
312 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 83 (-3) 57 (-9) 79
RH % (24H Trend) 54 (-6) 85 (-15) 33
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 7 NE 6
20ftWnd-PM(mph) NE 9 N 7 G17 NE 6
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 74 71
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1340 1510
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4380 4950
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 7 N 7
Transport Wnd (mph) N 16 N 15
Vent Index (metric) 9380 10570
Vent Index (English) 70080 74250
Stag Index 3 3 2
Category Day 4 4
Stability C F C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 6
Dispersion Index 55 8 15
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-082115-
Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys-
Holmes-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville,
Greenwood, Grenada, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton,
Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens,
and Goodman
312 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 84 (-2) 56 (-11) 80
RH % (24H Trend) 57 (-1) 89 (-11) 38
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 7 NE 6
20ftWnd-PM(mph) NE 9 G18 NE 8 G18 NE 6
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 74 70
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1390 1520
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4560 4980
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 7 NE 6
Transport Wnd (mph) N 15 NE 14
Vent Index (metric) 9730 9120
Vent Index (English) 68400 69720
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 4 4
Stability C E C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 7
Dispersion Index 51 9 14
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ028>033-037>039-082115-
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
312 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 10 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 84 (-2) 55 (-12) 80
RH % (24H Trend) 58 (-7) 94 (-6) 44
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 6 N 5
20ftWnd-PM(mph) NE 8 NE 6 N 5
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 75 70
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1380 1560
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4540 5100
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 7 NE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) N 15 NE 10
Vent Index (metric) 9660 7800
Vent Index (English) 68100 51000
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 4 3
Stability C F C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 7
Dispersion Index 39 8 13
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ040>044-047>050-082115-
Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-
Scott-
Including the cities of Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla,
Yazoo City, Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Carthage, Vicksburg,
Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Forest, and Morton
312 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 10 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 86 (-1) 59 (-9) 83
RH % (24H Trend) 59 (-1) 98 (-2) 42
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 6 NE 6
20ftWnd-PM(mph) NE 9 G17 NE 7 NE 6
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 77 72
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1420 1600
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4650 5240
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 7 NE 6
Transport Wnd (mph) N 16 NE 13
Vent Index (metric) 9940 9600
Vent Index (English) 74400 68120
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 4 4
Stability C F C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 9
Dispersion Index 50 6 15
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-082115-
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
312 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 10 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 85 (-1) 58 (-10) 83
RH % (24H Trend) 59 (+3) 96 (-4) 48
20ftWnd-AM(mph) N 5 N 8
20ftWnd-PM(mph) N 8 N 7 N 8
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 76 73
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1380 1610
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4540 5270
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 6 NE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) N 13 NE 10
Vent Index (metric) 8280 8050
Vent Index (English) 59020 52700
Stag Index 3 3 2
Category Day 4 4
Stability C E C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 9
Dispersion Index 38 8 16
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 80. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ053-054-059>062-082115-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
312 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 10 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 87 (-1) 62 (-6) 84
RH % (24H Trend) 63 (+11) 99 (-1) 49
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 5 NE 7
20ftWnd-PM(mph) N 8 NE 6 NE 7
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 79 74
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1370 1600
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4490 5250
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 6 N 6
Transport Wnd (mph) N 13 N 13
Vent Index (metric) 8220 9600
Vent Index (English) 58370 68250
Stag Index 3 3 2
Category Day 4 4
Stability C F C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End 3 PM
Maximum LVORI 9
Dispersion Index 41 7 15
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-082115-
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
312 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 10 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 88 (+1) 62 (-6) 86
RH % (24H Trend) 59 (+7) 97 (-3) 47
20ftWnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6
20ftWnd-PM(mph) N 7 N 5 NE 6
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.01 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 79 75
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1500 1870
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4930 6120
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 5 NE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) N 12 NE 10
Vent Index (metric) 7500 9350
Vent Index (English) 59160 61200
Stag Index 3 3 3
Category Day 3 4
Stability C F C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 9
Dispersion Index 37 7 19
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ023>026-082115-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
312 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 10 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 89 (-1) 63 (-7) 85
RH % (24H Trend) 56 (+1) 92 (-8) 40
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 7 N 9
20ftWnd-PM(mph) NE 12 NE 9 G17 N 9 G17
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 79 73
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1460 1670
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4800 5470
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 7 N 7
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 16 N 16
Vent Index (metric) 10220 11690
Vent Index (English) 76800 87520
Stag Index 3 2 2
Category Day 4 4
Stability C D C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 7
Dispersion Index 47 12 18
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 80s. East
winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ007>009-015-016-082115-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
312 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 10 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 87 (-1) 59 (-10) 82
RH % (24H Trend) 55 (-4) 89 (-11) 35
20ftWnd-AM(mph) NE 7 NE 8
20ftWnd-PM(mph) NE 10 G18 N 7 G18 NE 8
Rain Duratn(hrs)
Rain Amount(ins) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F) 77 72
Mixing Hgt(m AGL) 1400 1520
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL) 4590 4990
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 8 NE 7
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 17 NE 16
Vent Index (metric) 11200 10640
Vent Index (English) 78030 79840
Stag Index 3 3 2
Category Day 4 4
Stability C E C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin
Precip End
Maximum LVORI 7
Dispersion Index 54 11 16
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
$$