Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for S MS and SE LA
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
538 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
.DISCUSSION...
High coverage of afternoon showers and thunderstorms will
continue through the upcoming holiday weekend. Considering the
high coverage of convection as well as high afternoon relative
humidity values and lackluster winds, no critical fire weather
concerns through the forecast period.
MSZ068>071-060900-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
538 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Min/Max Temp 71 96 73 98
Max/Min RH (%) 100 49 100 43
20FT Wind/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration (hr) 1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL) 1670 2230
Transport Wind (m/s) E 2 N 3
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 3340 6690
Category Day 2 3
ADI Early 12 Poor 20 Gen Poor 11 Poor
ADI Late 2 Very Poor 37 Fair 11 Poor
Max LVORI Early 9 10 4
Max LVORI Late 10 3 4
SILT/500m MLT (F) 81 85
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 298 251
Stagnation Index 3 2 2 3
Stability Class F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-060900-
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
538 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 0 50
Min/Max Temp 73 93 74 96
Max/Min RH (%) 100 54 100 48
20FT Wind/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.05
Precip Duration (hr) 1 1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL) 1540 1860
Transport Wind (m/s) SE 2 NW 3
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 3080 5580
Category Day 2 3
ADI Early 7 Poor 17 Gen Poor 12 Poor
ADI Late 2 Very Poor 26 Fair 12 Poor
Max LVORI Early 9 9 4
Max LVORI Late 10 3 4
SILT/500m MLT (F) 79 83
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 276 237
Stagnation Index 1 2 3 2
Stability Class F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny with a chance of thunderstorms and a slight
chance of showers. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ039-071-076-079>082-060900-
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
538 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 0 40
Min/Max Temp 71 94 73 97
Max/Min RH (%) 100 51 100 46
20FT Wind/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.02
Precip Duration (hr) 0 1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL) 1650 1980
Transport Wind (m/s) E 2 NW 3
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 3300 5940
Category Day 2 3
ADI Early 11 Poor 19 Gen Poor 11 Poor
ADI Late 2 Very Poor 28 Fair 11 Poor
Max LVORI Early 10 10 4
Max LVORI Late 10 3 4
SILT/500m MLT (F) 79 83
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 328 300
Stagnation Index 2 2 3 2
Stability Class F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 65 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 64 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ070-078-091-093-095-097-060900-
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
538 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 0 50
Min/Max Temp 75 90 76 92
Max/Min RH (%) 100 56 100 56
20FT Wind/AM(mph) NW 1-5 NW 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph) Lgt/Var W 1-5 SW 1-5 SW 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.08
Precip Duration (hr) 2 4
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL) 1130 1200
Transport Wind (m/s) W 2 W 2
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 2260 2400
Category Day 2 2
ADI Early 13 Gen Poor 17 Gen Poor 14 Gen Poor
ADI Late 3 Very Poor 19 Gen Poor 14 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 6 7 4
Max LVORI Late 7 3 4
SILT/500m MLT (F) 78 79
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 368 293
Stagnation Index 3 2 3 2
Stability Class F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH 95 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
93 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 69 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH 93 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 69 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
LAZ056>058-064-077-087-089-090-092-094-096-098>100-060900-
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
538 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 0 60
Min/Max Temp 74 92 75 94
Max/Min RH (%) 100 56 100 55
20FT Wind/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 1-5
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.05 0.00 0.11
Precip Duration (hr) 1 4
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL) 1280 1380
Transport Wind (m/s) W 2 NW 2
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 2560 2760
Category Day 2 2
ADI Early 6 Very Poor 18 Gen Poor 11 Poor
ADI Late 2 Very Poor 22 Fair 11 Poor
Max LVORI Early 8 9 5
Max LVORI Late 9 3 5
SILT/500m MLT (F) 78 80
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 280 257
Stagnation Index 1 2 3 2
Stability Class F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower
90s. Minimum RH 75 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs around 90. Minimum RH 74 percent. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs around 90. Minimum RH 72 percent. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with thunderstorms likely and a chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 69 percent. Chance of
precipitation 60 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 69 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
MSZ077-080>082-060900-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
538 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 0 40
Min/Max Temp 71 94 72 96
Max/Min RH (%) 100 51 100 46
20FT Wind/AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FT Wind/PM(mph) Lgt/Var SW 1-5 Lgt/Var SW 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.05
Precip Duration (hr) 1 1
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL) 1570 1930
Transport Wind (m/s) SE 2 NW 3
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 3140 5790
Category Day 2 3
ADI Early 11 Poor 20 Gen Poor 12 Poor
ADI Late 2 Very Poor 24 Fair 12 Poor
Max LVORI Early 8 10 4
Max LVORI Late 10 3 4
SILT/500m MLT (F) 79 83
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 324 350
Stagnation Index 3 2 2 2
Stability Class F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 65 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$