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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FNUS54 KLIX 070504
FWFLIX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for S MS and SE LA
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1204 AM CDT Thu May 7 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Humidity values will remain elevated through the rest of the
week, with minimum values 60 percent or greater. Rain chances
will be elevated as a weak front stalls along the coast through
most of the weekend.
MSZ068>071-072100-
Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-
Including the cities of Centreville, Dolorosa, Fort Adams,
Woodville, Gillsburg, Gloster, Smithdale, Liberty, McComb,
Dexter, Salem, and Tylertown
1204 AM CDT Thu May 7 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 60
Max/Min Temp 78 60 74
Min/Max RH (%) 62 93 71
20FT Wind/AM(mph) N 3-7 G17 E 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph) N 3-7 N 1-5 SE 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.00 0.00 0.58
Precip Duration (hr) 3
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)930 530
Transport Wind (m/s) N 4 SE 5
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 3720 2650
Category Day 2 2
ADI Early 20 Gen Poor 17 Gen Poor 17 Gen Poor
ADI Late 27 Fair 4 Very Poor 18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 6 6 5
Max LVORI Late 4 6 4
SILT/500m MLT (F) 72 72
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 485 354
Stagnation Index 1 3 1
Stability Class C E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around
80. Minimum RH 79 percent. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 98 percent.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Chance of
precipitation 60 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
51 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear, cooler. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-072100-
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
1204 AM CDT Thu May 7 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 70
Max/Min Temp 79 62 76
Min/Max RH (%) 62 97 78
20FT Wind/AM(mph) N 3-7 G17 E 2-6
20FT Wind/PM(mph) N 4-8 G17 N 2-6 SE 3-7
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.11 0.00 0.57
Precip Duration (hr) 1 5
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)880 520
Transport Wind (m/s) N 4 SE 5
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 3520 2600
Category Day 2 2
ADI Early 17 Gen Poor 17 Gen Poor 17 Gen Poor
ADI Late 21 Fair 5 Very Poor 18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 6 6 6
Max LVORI Late 5 6 5
SILT/500m MLT (F) 72 72
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 447 310
Stagnation Index 1 2 1
Stability Class C E C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of precipitation
80 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs around 80.
Minimum RH 86 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 98 percent.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 79 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 95 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 56 percent.
North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear, cooler. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
LAZ039-071-076-079>082-072100-
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
1204 AM CDT Thu May 7 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 70
Max/Min Temp 81 61 76
Min/Max RH (%) 65 93 71
20FT Wind/AM(mph) NW 3-7 E 1-5
20FT Wind/PM(mph) N 3-7 N 1-5 E 2-6
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.19 0.00 0.68
Precip Duration (hr) 2 4
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)920 530
Transport Wind (m/s) N 4 SE 5
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 3680 2650
Category Day 2 2
ADI Early 15 Gen Poor 17 Gen Poor 17 Gen Poor
ADI Late 19 Gen Poor 4 Very Poor 18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 6 6 6
Max LVORI Late 5 6 5
SILT/500m MLT (F) 75 73
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 500 470
Stagnation Index 1 2 1
Stability Class C E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Chance of precipitation
80 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around
80. Minimum RH 85 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 96 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 78 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
55 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear, cooler. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
91 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 44 percent. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
LAZ070-078-091-093-095-097-072100-
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
1204 AM CDT Thu May 7 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 30
Max/Min Temp 83 69 82
Min/Max RH (%) 65 100 61
20FT Wind/AM(mph) SW 4-8 E 5-9 G17
20FT Wind/PM(mph) NW 4-8 NE 1-5 SE 7-11 G17
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.08 0.00 0.26
Precip Duration (hr) 2 2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)670 830
Transport Wind (m/s) SW 6 SE 6
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 4020 4980
Category Day 3 3
ADI Early 26 Fair 12 Poor 25 Fair
ADI Late 21 Fair 6 Very Poor 27 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 6 5
Max LVORI Late 4 6 4
SILT/500m MLT (F) 75 73
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 261 452
Stagnation Index 1 3 0
Stability Class C E C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. East winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 81 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 78 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 93 percent. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
77 percent. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
82 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
55 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
LAZ056>058-064-077-087-089-090-092-094-096-098>100-072100-
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
1204 AM CDT Thu May 7 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 60 0 50
Max/Min Temp 81 67 79
Min/Max RH (%) 72 97 76
20FT Wind/AM(mph) W 3-7 E 3-7
20FT Wind/PM(mph) N 3-7 NE 2-6 SE 4-8
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.14 0.00 0.65
Precip Duration (hr) 2 3
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)640 760
Transport Wind (m/s) N 4 SE 5
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 2560 3800
Category Day 2 2
ADI Early 17 Gen Poor 12 Poor 23 Fair
ADI Late 16 Gen Poor 5 Very Poor 23 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 5 5
Max LVORI Late 5 6 5
SILT/500m MLT (F) 74 73
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 429 500
Stagnation Index 1 2 1
Stability Class C E C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs around 80.
Minimum RH 88 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 96 percent.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 85 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
93 percent. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
84 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MSZ077-080>082-072100-
Pearl River-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Crossroads, McNeil, Poplarville,
and Picayune
1204 AM CDT Thu May 7 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 70 0 50
Max/Min Temp 81 61 75
Min/Max RH (%) 64 93 64
20FT Wind/AM(mph) W 3-7 G20 E 2-6
20FT Wind/PM(mph) N 3-7 N 1-5 E 3-7
Avg Pcpn Amt (in) 0.25 0.00 0.50
Precip Duration (hr) 4 2
Mixing Hgt (m-AGL/MSL)890 540
Transport Wind (m/s) NW 4 SE 5
Vent Rate (m**2/s) 3560 2700
Category Day 2 2
ADI Early 18 Gen Poor 13 Gen Poor 17 Gen Poor
ADI Late 18 Gen Poor 4 Very Poor 18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 5 5 5
Max LVORI Late 5 5 4
SILT/500m MLT (F) 75 72
Mrng Mxg Hgt (m) 500 500
Stagnation Index 1 2 1
Stability Class C E B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Chance of precipitation
80 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around
80. Minimum RH 82 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 94 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 77 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Cooler. Lows in the mid 50s.
Maximum RH 88 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 41 percent. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
49 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$