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
236 PM CST Tue Feb 4 2025

.DISCUSSION... Areas of patchy dense fog will be possible across
the entire forecast area later tonight. The fog should begin to
lift by late Wednesday morning. Slightly higher rain/storm
chances are expected on Wednesday especially for northern portions
of our area. Low rain chances are expected across the north
through the weekend but the central and south will remain dry.

ARZ074-075-051030-
Ashley-Chicot-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg,
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, and Eudora
236 PM CST Tue Feb 4 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           30           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      58 (-3)      77 (+2)      63           80
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      63 (-9)      98           54
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   SW  8 G20
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  7         S  5 G17     SW  8 G20
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.04         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  71                        67
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  860                       1300
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 2810                      4280
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  7                     SW 10
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 16                     SW 22
Vent Index (metric)                6020                      13000
Vent Index (English)               44960                     94160
Stag Index            3            3            3            2
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            C            E            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       6 AM
Precip End                         3 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        6
Dispersion Index      2            33           7            78

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around
80. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Much cooler. Lows
in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-051030-
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
236 PM CST Tue Feb 4 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Sprinkles    Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           40           0            10
Temp (24H Trend)      57 (-2)      77 (+5)      63           79
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      69 (-11)     98           60
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   SW 10 G21
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      SW  7        S  7 G19     SW 10 G21
Rain Duratn(hrs)      1            2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.09         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  70                        67
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  780                       1120
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 2570                      3670
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  6                     SW 10
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 14                     SW 22
Vent Index (metric)                4680                      11200
Vent Index (English)               35980                     80740
Stag Index            3            3            3            2
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            C            D            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   5 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        6
Dispersion Index      2            27           8            61

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around
80. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Much cooler. Lows
in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-051030-
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
236 PM CST Tue Feb 4 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           50           10           10
Temp (24H Trend)      60 (+2)      76 (+2)      60           79
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     66 (-11)     99           55
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   SW  7 G17
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      SW  7 G17
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.01         0.11         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  70                        68
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  700                       1260
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 2310                      4150
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  6                     SW  9
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 14                     SW 21
Vent Index (metric)                4200                      11340
Vent Index (English)               32340                     87150
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            B            E            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          12 AM        Continuing                12 PM
Precip End            Continuing   6 PM                      Continuing
Maximum LVORI         10                        8
Dispersion Index      2            26           6            70

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around
80. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Cooler. Lows around
50. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows around 40.
Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-051030-
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
236 PM CST Tue Feb 4 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           30           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      62 (+2)      78 (+1)      61           81
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     61 (-7)      100          54
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   SW  7 G18
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  6         S  5         SW  8 G18
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.03         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  70                        68
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1050                      1350
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 3460                      4440
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  6                     SW  9
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 14                     SW 21
Vent Index (metric)                6300                      12150
Vent Index (English)               48440                     93240
Stag Index            3            3            3            2
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            C            E            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   4 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         8
Dispersion Index      3            28           5            74

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Cooler. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs around 60. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-051030-
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
236 PM CST Tue Feb 4 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           30           0            10
Temp (24H Trend)      60 (+3)      78 (+2)      59           79
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     61 (-6)      100          56
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   SW  7 G18
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  5         S  5         SW  8 G18
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   2
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  68                        69
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  930                       1280
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 3040                      4190
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  5                     SW  8
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 12                     SW 18
Vent Index (metric)                4650                      10240
Vent Index (English)               36480                     75420
Stag Index            3            3            3            2
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            B            E            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       6 AM
Precip End                         5 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         8
Dispersion Index      1            23           6            62

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Cooler. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-051030-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst,
Wesson, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, and Brookhaven
236 PM CST Tue Feb 4 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Sprinkles    None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      62 (-1)      79 (+3)      62           81
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      57 (-14)     100          54
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   SW  6
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  5         Lgt/Var      SW  7
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  70                        68
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1220                      1440
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 3990                      4730
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  6                      SW  9
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 13                      SW 20
Vent Index (metric)                7320                      12960
Vent Index (English)               51870                     94600
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            C            E            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       10 AM
Precip End                         1 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         8
Dispersion Index      1            33           4            74

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Not as warm. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs around 70. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-051030-
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
236 PM CST Tue Feb 4 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Sprinkles    None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           0            10
Temp (24H Trend)      60 (+3)      79 (+2)      60           81
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     55 (-15)     100          54
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   SW  5
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  5         Lgt/Var      SW  7
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   0
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  68                        69
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1060                      1370
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 3490                      4510
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  5                      SW  8
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 10                      SW 17
Vent Index (metric)                5300                      10960
Vent Index (English)               34900                     76670
Stag Index            3            3            3            3
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            B            E            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       10 AM
Precip End                         12 PM
Maximum LVORI         10                        9
Dispersion Index      2            24           10           67

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in
the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

LAZ023>026-051030-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-
Including the cities of Winnsboro, Jonesville, Harrisonburg,
Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Vidalia, Ferriday,
and West Ferriday
236 PM CST Tue Feb 4 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Sprinkles    None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      63 (-3)      79 (+3)      63           80
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     60 (-15)     100          58
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   SW  8 G17
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  7         S  6         SW 10 G17
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   0
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  71                        67
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1160                      1190
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 3800                      3900
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  7                      SW  9
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 15                      SW 20
Vent Index (metric)                8120                      10710
Vent Index (English)               57000                     78000
Stag Index            3            3            3            2
Category Day                       4                         4
Stability             F            C            D            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin                       10 AM
Precip End                         12 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         8
Dispersion Index      3            36           9            59

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.
South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in
the upper 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in
the upper 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs around 60. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-051030-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps,
Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, and Tallulah
236 PM CST Tue Feb 4 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      63 (-1)      78 (+2)      63           80
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     63 (-7)      99           58
20ftWnd-AM(mph)                    Lgt/Var                   SW  8 G19
20ftWnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  7         S  6 G17     SW  9 G19
Rain Duratn(hrs)                   1
Rain Amount(ins)      0.00         0.04         0.00         0.00
SILT/500m MLT (F)                  71                        66
Mixing Hgt(m AGL)                  1020                      1200
Mixing Hgt(ft AGL)                 3360                      3930
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  7                      SW 10
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 16                      SW 22
Vent Index (metric)                7140                      12000
Vent Index (English)               53760                     86460
Stag Index            3            3            3            2
Category Day                       3                         4
Stability             F            C            E            C
Wind Shifts
Precip Begin          6 PM         6 AM
Precip End            7 PM         2 PM
Maximum LVORI         9                         6
Dispersion Index      3            33           10           72

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Much cooler. Lows
around 50. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$