Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for S MS and SE LA
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
939 AM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Tropical Storm Bertha is moving away from the area with rain
chances and winds diminishing during the day. Winds will remain
breezy for much of the day but not as strong as on Wednesday.
Afternoon humidities will be around 60 percent today, and between
45 and 55 percent on Friday. Beyond today, dry weather is
expected for much of the next week.


MSZ068>071-232100-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
939 AM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Max/Min Temp          93           74           96
Min/Max RH (%)        54           100          42
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     SE 7-11 G25               S 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 7-11 G23   S 3-7 G18    SW 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.15         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1180                      2040
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  8                      SW  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    9440                      8160
Category Day          4                         4
ADI Early             51 Gen Good  44 Gen Good  31 Fair
ADI Late              58 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  56 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            5            7
Max LVORI Late        2            7            1
SILT/500m MLT (F)     79                        80
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index                   3            3
Stability Class       C            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 100. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 100. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-232100-
Pointe Coupee-West Feliciana-East Feliciana-St. Helena-Iberville-
West Baton Rouge-East Baton Rouge-Northern Livingston-
Southern Livingston-Western Ascension-Eastern Ascension-
Including the cities of New Roads, Lettsworth, Livonia, Spillman,
St. Francisville, Wakefield, Jackson, Clinton, Felps, Darlington,
Easleyville, Greensburg, Montpelier, Bayou Sorrel, Plaquemine,
White Castle, Port Allen, Addis, Brusly, Baton Rouge,
Denham Springs, Walker, Livingston, Springfield, Killian,
Whitehall, French Settlement, Sorrento, Acy, Gonzales,
Prairieville, Geismar, and Donaldsonville
939 AM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Max/Min Temp          91           75           95
Min/Max RH (%)        58           97           48
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     SE 10-14 G25              SE 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 10-14 G25  S 3-7 G19    S 3-7
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.15         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1250                      1850
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  7                      S  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    8750                      7400
Category Day          4                         3
ADI Early             50 Gen Good  40 Fair      28 Fair
ADI Late              49 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  52 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            5            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     79                        78
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index                   3            2
Stability Class       C            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ039-071-076-079>082-232100-
Washington-Northern Tangipahoa-Southeast St. Tammany-
Northern St. Tammany-Southwestern St. Tammany-Central Tangipahoa-
Lower Tangipahoa-
Including the cities of Bogalusa, Enon, Franklinton, Amite,
Kentwood, Roseland, Wilmer, Slidell, Covington, Folsom, Bush,
Mandeville, Madisonville, Hammond, Tickfaw, Independence, Robert,
Ponchatoula, and Akers
939 AM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Max/Min Temp          92           74           96
Min/Max RH (%)        56           100          42
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     SE 8-12 G26               Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 9-13 G24   S 3-7 G18    S 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.14         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1210                      1860
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  7                      S  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    8470                      5580
Category Day          4                         3
ADI Early             52 Gen Good  41 Gen Good  26 Fair
ADI Late              51 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     79                        79
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index                   3            3
Stability Class       C            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
92 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 100. Minimum RH 47 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ070-078-091-093-095-097-232100-
Lower St. Bernard-Eastern Orleans-Lower Plaquemines-
Coastal Jefferson-Lower Lafourche-Lower Terrebonne-
Including the cities of Yscloskey, Delacroix, Shell Beach,
East New Orleans, Buras, Pointe A La Hache, Port Sulphur,
Grand Isle, Larose, Galliano, Cut Off, Golden Meadow, Leeville,
Chauvin, Cocodrie, Dulac, and Montegut
939 AM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            0
Max/Min Temp          91           77           92
Min/Max RH (%)        56           94           51
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     S 16-20 G35               SE 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 14-18 G28  S 6-10 G18   SE 3-7
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.14         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1070                      1250
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  8                      S  4
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    8560                      5000
Category Day          4                         3
ADI Early             57 Gen Good  33 Fair      24 Fair
ADI Late              54 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  35 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            5            5
Max LVORI Late        3            6            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     78                        77
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index                   3            3
Stability Class       D            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum
RH 91 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH
57 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 80. Maximum RH
91 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 80s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 80s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
West winds around 10 mph.

$$

LAZ056>058-064-077-087-089-090-092-094-096-098>100-232100-
Assumption-St. James-St. John The Baptist-Upper St. Bernard-
Western Orleans-Upper Jefferson-Upper Plaquemines-
Central Plaquemines-Central Jefferson-Upper Lafourche-
Upper Terrebonne-Upper St. Charles-Central St. Charles-
Lower St. Charles-
Including the cities of Pierre Part, Labadieville,
Paincourtville, Convent, Lutcher, Gramercy, Laplace, Reserve,
Chalmette, Meraux, Violet, New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner,
Harahan, Westwego, Marrero, Gretna, Belle Chasse, Braithwaite,
Alliance, Lafitte, Barataria, Jean Lafitte, Thibodaux, Raceland,
Lockport, Houma, Bayou Cane, Montz, Bonnet Carre Spillway,
Destrehan, Norco, Hahnville, Luling, and Boutte
939 AM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Max/Min Temp          92           76           95
Min/Max RH (%)        56           97           48
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     S 12-16 G28               Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 11-15 G26  S 4-8 G17    S 3-7
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.21         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1220                      1620
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  7                      S  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    8540                      4860
Category Day          4                         3
ADI Early             54 Gen Good  34 Fair      26 Fair
ADI Late              55 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  40 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            5            6
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3
SILT/500m MLT (F)     78                        77
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index                   3            3
Stability Class       C            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum
RH 95 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH
53 percent. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

MSZ077-080>082-232100-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
939 AM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0
Max/Min Temp          91           73           95
Min/Max RH (%)        56           100          42
20FT Wind/AM(mph)     S 9-13 G25                Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph)     S 10-14 G24  S 3-7 G17    S 3-7
Avg Pcpn Amt (in)     0.06         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration (hr)  2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)1230                      1960
Transport Wind (m/s)  S  8                      S  3
Vent Rate (m**2/s)    9840                      5880
Category Day          4                         3
ADI Early             47 Gen Good  37 Fair      22 Fair
ADI Late              46 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  42 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            6            8
Max LVORI Late        3            8            2
SILT/500m MLT (F)     79                        79
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m)      500                       500
Stagnation Index      0            3            3
Stability Class       C            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 100. Minimum RH 47 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.

$$