Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
416 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024
LAZ080-222200-
Big Branch-South Western St Tammany Parish LA-Elev 3 ft
30.27N 89.90W Elev. 3 ft
416 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024
Date Fri 11/22/24 Sat 11/23/24 Sun 11/24/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 64 39 67 50 76
Temp 45 52 61 63 54 49 46 42 39 53 63 66 58 52 52 51 52 63 74 75 69
Dewpt 38 39 38 39 42 40 39 38 38 44 46 48 49 49 50 50 50 58 61 61 62
Min/Max RH 41 100 50 95 64
RH 75 61 42 42 62 73 79 84 89 72 55 52 71 88 94 95 95 83 64 62 79
Wind Dir N N N NW NW N N NE NE NE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S
Wind Spd 4 4 5 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 3
Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 5 1 4 3 4 4 6 5 5 1 5 5 5 6 6 5 13 9 12 16 20
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF PF
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Mix Hgt 1500 2600 500 400 1100 2100 500
Trans Wind Dir N N N N NE SE S
Trans Wind Spd 13 10 10 8 6 3 3
ADI 23 23 5 5 9 8
Max LVORI 4 3 7 9 7 3
Stability B B F F B B F F B B
Date Mon 11/25/24Tue 11/26/24Wed 11/27/24Thu 11/28/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 60 79 63 78 60 77 63 77
Temp 62 62 77 72 65 63 76 68 62 61 75 70 66 64 75 67
Dewpt 61 61 64 64 65 63 67 66 62 60 66 66 65 64 67 63
Max/Min RH 98 65 99 74 100 73 100 0
RH 95 97 64 77 99 99 74 92 99 97 73 86 99 99 76 86
Wind Dir S S S S SW SW W NW SE SE S S S S SW SW
Wind Spd 2 2 5 3 2 2 4 2 2 2 5 3 3 3 8 5
Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12hr 0 0 20 20 5 10 30 30
Rain Showers S S S C S C
$$
MSZ080-222200-
Hancock-Northern Hancock County MS-Elev 98 ft
30.45N 89.45W Elev. 98 ft
416 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024
Date Fri 11/22/24 Sat 11/23/24 Sun 11/24/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 62 35 67 44 75
Temp 42 51 59 61 51 46 42 38 35 50 62 66 56 48 46 45 45 60 72 74 65
Dewpt 36 37 37 38 41 39 37 36 35 42 44 45 47 45 45 45 45 55 59 59 60
Min/Max RH 42 100 46 100 59
RH 80 58 43 42 67 76 80 85 92 71 51 46 70 90 97100 99 84 63 60 84
Wind Dir N N N NW NW N N N NE NE SE N N N N N E SE S S SE
Wind Spd 3 5 6 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 5 3
Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 0 3 4 3 5 2 6 16 8 9 10 8
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF PF
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Mix Hgt 1600 2500 400 400 1200 2800 300
Trans Wind Dir N N N N NE NW SW
Trans Wind Spd 13 11 9 8 6 3 5
ADI 26 26 4 4 10 11
Max LVORI 4 3 6 9 8 2
Stability B B F F B B F F B B
Date Mon 11/25/24Tue 11/26/24Wed 11/27/24Thu 11/28/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 58 78 62 77 59 76 63 76
Temp 59 60 76 70 64 62 74 67 61 59 74 70 65 64 74 67
Dewpt 59 59 62 64 63 62 67 64 60 59 65 65 64 64 66 62
Max/Min RH 100 63 100 70 100 71 100 0
RH 100 97 62 82 97100 78 91 97 99 73 83 99100 75 85
Wind Dir S S SW S SW SW W NE E SE S S S S SW SW
Wind Spd 2 2 8 3 2 2 4 2 2 2 6 4 4 4 10 8
Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1
POP 12hr 0 0 20 20 5 10 30 30
Rain Showers S S C C C
$$
MSZ082-222200-
Sandhill Crane-South Central Jackson County MS-Elev 25 ft
30.45N 88.66W Elev. 25 ft
416 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024
Date Fri 11/22/24 Sat 11/23/24 Sun 11/24/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 64 37 67 46 74
Temp 43 53 61 62 53 47 44 40 37 52 63 66 57 51 48 47 48 62 72 73 67
Dewpt 37 37 37 38 40 39 38 38 37 42 44 45 46 45 45 45 46 54 58 59 59
Min/Max RH 41 100 46 95 59
RH 79 54 41 41 61 71 79 89 94 69 50 48 67 80 89 93 93 75 61 62 75
Wind Dir NW N N NW N N N N N NE NE SW SW N N E E SE S S S
Wind Spd 5 8 8 6 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 4 5 3
Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 4 2 3 2 3 4 4 5 5 3 3 6 6 6 7 16 26 12 15 7 16
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Mix Hgt 1700 2700 400 400 1200 2400 400
Trans Wind Dir N N N N NE NW SW
Trans Wind Spd 14 12 9 8 6 3 4
ADI 29 29 4 4 10 9
Max LVORI 4 3 6 9 6 3
Stability B B F F B B F F B B
Date Mon 11/25/24Tue 11/26/24Wed 11/27/24Thu 11/28/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 60 78 63 78 60 76 63 77
Temp 63 62 78 69 67 64 76 69 63 61 76 68 67 65 75 68
Dewpt 60 60 63 64 64 63 66 64 61 60 64 64 65 64 67 64
Max/Min RH 95 60 100 69 97 69 100 0
RH 90 93 60 84 90 97 71 84 93 97 66 87 95 97 76 86
Wind Dir S S S S SW SW SW W NE E S S S S SW SW
Wind Spd 2 2 6 3 3 3 5 3 2 2 5 4 4 4 9 8
Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12hr 0 0 10 10 5 10 20 20
Rain Showers S S S
$$
MSZ082-222200-
Grand Bay-Southeast Jackson County MS-Elev 7 ft
30.44N 88.42W Elev. 7 ft
416 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024
Date Fri 11/22/24 Sat 11/23/24 Sun 11/24/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 62 37 65 45 73
Temp 43 52 59 60 51 47 43 39 37 51 62 64 56 50 47 46 47 62 71 72 65
Dewpt 37 37 38 40 41 39 39 38 37 43 44 46 47 46 45 45 46 54 58 59 60
Min/Max RH 44 100 52 96 64
RH 79 56 45 47 68 74 86 89 96 71 52 52 72 86 93 96 96 75 64 64 84
Wind Dir NW N N NW NW N N N N NE NE SW SW N N E E SE S S S
Wind Spd 4 6 6 5 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 4 4 2
Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 5 1 3 2 3 4 2 4 6 1 3 5 6 7 4 14 27 11 16 8 17
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Mix Hgt 1700 2500 400 400 1300 2400 400
Trans Wind Dir N N N N N NW W
Trans Wind Spd 14 12 9 8 8 3 4
ADI 31 31 4 4 12 9
Max LVORI 4 3 7 9 7 3
Stability B B F F B B F F B B
Date Mon 11/25/24Tue 11/26/24Wed 11/27/24Thu 11/28/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 59 77 63 77 59 75 63 76
Temp 62 62 77 67 65 63 75 67 62 61 73 69 66 65 74 67
Dewpt 60 60 64 64 64 63 67 66 61 60 65 65 65 64 67 65
Max/Min RH 97 64 100 74 97 76 100 0
RH 93 93 64 90 97100 76 97 97 97 76 87 97 97 79 93
Wind Dir S S S S SW SW W W NE NE S S S SW SW SW
Wind Spd 2 2 5 3 2 2 4 2 2 2 5 3 3 4 9 5
Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12hr 0 0 10 10 5 5 20 20
Rain Showers S S S
$$
MSZ070-222200-
Pike-Northern Pike County MS-Elev 366 ft
31.19N 90.48W Elev. 366 ft
416 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024
Date Fri 11/22/24 Sat 11/23/24 Sun 11/24/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 60 33 65 42 73
Temp 40 48 58 59 49 43 40 36 33 50 62 65 55 47 44 43 43 57 71 73 66
Dewpt 32 33 33 35 36 36 35 35 33 40 40 41 42 42 42 42 43 51 56 57 57
Min/Max RH 37 100 40 96 55
RH 73 55 39 40 61 75 82 89 92 66 44 41 60 83 92 96100 80 59 56 73
Wind Dir N N N NW NW N N NE NE E SE S SE S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 4 6 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 4 8 8 4
Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 4 0 4 2 1 2 3 3 6 0 4 6 6 3 3 4 18 7 10 10 20
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Mix Hgt 1600 2300 400 400 1000 2500 300
Trans Wind Dir N N N N NE S SE
Trans Wind Spd 14 10 8 5 5 3 3
ADI 26 23 4 3 8 10
Max LVORI 4 3 9 9 6 2
Stability B B F F B B F F B B
Date Mon 11/25/24Tue 11/26/24Wed 11/27/24Thu 11/28/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 56 77 60 72 56 75 60 72
Temp 59 58 75 71 64 61 70 63 58 57 73 69 64 62 70 63
Dewpt 57 57 62 62 62 61 62 59 57 57 63 62 63 61 62 57
Max/Min RH 100 63 100 66 100 69 100 0
RH 93 96 64 75 93100 75 86 96100 71 78 97 99 75 81
Wind Dir S S SW S SW W NW N SE S S S S S SW W
Wind Spd 4 4 9 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 8 5 6 8 10 8
Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12hr 0 5 50 20 10 30 50 40
Rain Showers C C S S C C C C C
$$
MSZ082-222200-
Vancleave-Northern Jackson County MS-Elev 125 ft
30.62N 88.71W Elev. 125 ft
416 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024
Date Fri 11/22/24 Sat 11/23/24 Sun 11/24/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 63 36 66 43 74
Temp 43 52 61 62 51 46 43 39 36 51 63 66 56 49 45 45 45 60 72 73 64
Dewpt 36 35 35 37 39 38 38 37 36 41 43 44 46 45 45 44 44 53 57 58 59
Min/Max RH 39 100 45 96 57
RH 76 52 38 39 63 73 82 89 96 68 48 45 69 86100 96 96 78 59 59 84
Wind Dir NW N N NW N N N N N NE NE SW S N N N E SE S S S
Wind Spd 4 6 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 4 3
Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL FW
Clouds(%) 2 1 1 1 1 4 2 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 15 18 10 10 5 8
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF PF
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Mix Hgt 1800 2800 400 400 1300 2700 300
Trans Wind Dir N N N N NE NW SW
Trans Wind Spd 14 12 9 8 6 3 4
ADI 32 32 4 4 10 10
Max LVORI 4 3 6 9 6 2
Stability B B F F B B F F B B
Date Mon 11/25/24Tue 11/26/24Wed 11/27/24Thu 11/28/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 58 78 62 78 59 76 63 77
Temp 61 60 77 68 66 63 76 67 62 60 74 70 66 65 75 67
Dewpt 59 59 62 63 63 63 66 64 60 59 63 64 64 64 66 62
Max/Min RH 96 60 100 69 97 69 100 0
RH 93 96 60 84 90100 71 90 93 96 69 81 93 97 74 84
Wind Dir S S SW S SW SW W N NE E S S S S SW SW
Wind Spd 2 2 6 3 3 2 4 2 2 2 5 4 4 4 9 6
Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B2 B1 B1
POP 12hr 0 0 10 10 5 10 20 20
Rain Showers S S S
$$
MSZ081-222200-
Camp Keller-Northern Harrison County MS-Elev 130 ft
30.52N 88.98W Elev. 130 ft
416 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024
Date Fri 11/22/24 Sat 11/23/24 Sun 11/24/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 63 39 66 47 73
Temp 45 52 61 62 54 49 45 41 39 52 63 65 57 51 49 48 48 61 72 73 67
Dewpt 36 35 35 37 38 38 38 37 37 41 43 44 46 46 45 45 46 53 57 59 59
Min/Max RH 39 96 46 96 57
RH 70 52 38 39 55 68 76 79 86 66 48 46 67 83 86 89 93 75 59 62 75
Wind Dir N N N NW NW N N N N NE E S S N N SE E SE S S S
Wind Spd 6 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 0 0 1 2 3 5 8 3
Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 3 0 2 2 2 3 4 4 3 1 3 5 4 4 7 10 21 7 11 6 8
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
POP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Mix Hgt 1700 2800 400 400 1200 2300 300
Trans Wind Dir N N N N NE NW SW
Trans Wind Spd 14 13 9 9 6 4 5
ADI 30 30 4 4 10 12
Max LVORI 4 3 6 9 6 2
Stability B B F F B B F F B B
Date Mon 11/25/24Tue 11/26/24Wed 11/27/24Thu 11/28/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 60 78 64 77 60 75 65 77
Temp 63 62 77 69 67 64 75 69 63 61 75 69 67 67 75 68
Dewpt 60 60 62 63 64 63 65 64 60 60 63 64 65 64 65 62
Max/Min RH 90 60 97 69 97 69 94 0
RH 90 93 60 81 90 97 71 84 90 97 66 84 93 90 71 81
Wind Dir S S S S SW SW W NW NE SE S S S S SW SW
Wind Spd 3 3 8 4 3 3 6 3 3 3 8 5 6 6 9 9
Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12hr 0 0 10 10 5 10 20 20
Rain Showers S S S
$$
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is not to be substituted for an official fire weather spot
forecast. The data displayed are calculated from a 2.5 by
2.5 km digital database and only approximates weather conditions
in varying terrain near the coast. Please relay any comments you
have to the NWS via email at sr-lix.webmaster.gov.
Below is a weather element key for this product.
(Note...Winds do not reflect local terrain effects.)
Day 1 Through 3...
Max/Min Temp or Min/Max Temp(f).....Maximum/Minimum Air Temperature
Temp(F).............................Air Temperature
Dewpt(F)............................Dew Point Temperature
Min/Max RH or Max/Min RH(%).........Maximum/Minimum Humidity
RH(%)...............................Relative Humidity
Wind Dir(8 point compass)...........20 ft. Wind Direction
Wind Dir Deg(degrees)...............20 ft. Wind direction in tens of degrees
relative to due north.
Example: 09 = 90 degrees = East; 18 = 180 degrees = South;
27 = 270 degrees = West; 36 = 360 degrees = North
Wind Spd(mph).......................20 ft. Wind Speed
Wind Gust(mph)......................20 ft. Wind Gust
Wind Chill..........................Wind Chill Temperature
Heat Indx...........................Heat Index
Clouds(cat).........................Cloud cover category
EXAMPLE: CL = Clear; FW = Few; SC = Scattered;
B1 = Mostly Cloudy; B2 = Considerable Clouds; OV = Overcast
Clouds(%)...........................Cloud cover as a percentage
Visibility..........................Visibility value in statute miles
POP 12hr(%).........................Probability for accumulating precipitation
QPF 12hr(in)........................Liquid equivalent precipitation amount
WEATHER...
TYPE...
Rain...........Rain
Rain Shwrs.....Rain Showers
Tstms..........Thunderstorms
Drizzle........Drizzle
Snow...........Snow
SnowShwrs......Snow Showers
Sleet..........Sleet
Flurries.......Flurries
Frzg Rain......Freezing Rain
Frzg Drzl......Freezing Drizzle
Coverage...
S..............Slight Chance
C..............Chance
L..............Likely
O..............Occasional
D..............Definite
AR.............Areas
PA.............Patchy
OBVIS...............................Obstruction to Visibility
TYPE...
F..............Fog
PF.............Patchy Fog
F+.............Dense Fog
H..............Haze
BS.............Blowing Snow
K..............Smoke
BD.............Blowing Dust
AF.............Volcanic Ashfall
LAL(cat)............................Lightning Activity Level
Mix Hgt(ft AGL).....................Mixing Height
T Wind Dir(8 point compass).........Transport wind direction
T Wind Spd(mph).....................Transport wind speed
ADI (Index).........................Atmospheric Dispersion Index
Ceiling (ft)........................Ceiling
Max LVORI (Index)...................Low visibility occurrence risk index
Stability (cat).....................Pasquill Turner Stability
Watch/Warning/Advisory...
Example: W = Warning; Y = Advisory; A = Watch
in effect for the indicated hour
Day 4 Through 7...
Max/Min Temp or Min/Max Temp(f).....Maximum/Minimum Air Temperature
Temp(f).............................Air Temperature
Dewpt(f)............................Dew Point Temperature
RH(%)...............................Relative Humidity
Wind Dir............................20 ft. Wind direction
WIND Spd(mph).......................20 ft. Wind speed
Avg Clouds(cat).....................Average cloud cover category
POP 12hr(%).........................Probability for accumulating Precipitation
Weather...
See Day 1 through 3 weather descriptions