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 CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
LAZ080-262100-
Big Branch-South Western St Tammany Parish LA-Elev 3 ft
30.27N 89.90W Elev. 3 ft
416 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 86 67 87 67 86
Temp 66 78 83 85 81 74 71 69 67 79 84 86 81 73 70 69 67 79 84 86 81
Dewpt 66 71 70 69 69 70 69 69 67 71 70 68 69 68 69 67 67 69 67 66 68
Min/Max RH 58 100 55 100 52
RH 100 78 64 58 66 87 92 99100 76 62 55 66 84 94 96100 71 56 52 66
Wind Dir NW N SW S SE S SW SW N E S S S S S S SE S SE SE SE
Wind Spd 1 1 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 2 3 4 3 2 2 1 1 2 6 8 4
Clouds SC FW SC FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC
Clouds(%) 42 21 27 23 16 9 5 16 38 25 16 11 8 8 6 11 42 17 14 24 27
Visibility 4 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 8 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 5 5 5 0 5
QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF PF PF PF
Mix Hgt 2400 3500 1400 600 2100 3000 1200 700 2200 4200
Trans Wind Dir NE S S W E S S S SE SE
Trans Wind Spd 4 4 6 4 3 6 6 5 4 12
ADI 12 14 4 4 14 19 4 4 32 36
Max LVORI 9 3 6 9 8 3 6 9 6 2
Stability B B F F B B F F B B
Date Tue 04/29/25Wed 04/30/25Thu 05/01/25Fri 05/02/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 69 87 69 87 70 87 69 86
Temp 71 69 85 81 71 69 86 80 72 70 84 81 72 69 83 80
Dewpt 69 69 68 68 69 69 68 69 70 70 70 70 71 69 70 69
Max/Min RH 100 53 100 55 99 59 100 58
RH 93100 57 65 93100 56 69 92 99 63 70 97100 64 68
Wind Dir S SE SE SE S SE SE SE S S S S S SW SW NW
Wind Spd 2 2 8 4 2 2 8 5 3 3 8 4 2 2 4 3
Avg Clouds SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5 30 20 40
Rain Showers S C S C C
Tstms S S S S S
$$
MSZ080-262100-
Hancock-Northern Hancock County MS-Elev 98 ft
30.45N 89.45W Elev. 98 ft
416 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 87 66 88 64 87
Temp 65 78 85 84 79 72 69 68 66 80 87 85 79 71 68 66 65 79 85 86 80
Dewpt 65 70 69 69 70 68 68 67 66 70 69 68 67 67 67 66 65 69 65 65 66
Min/Max RH 56 100 54 100 49
RH 99 76 58 61 73 88 98 98100 72 54 57 67 86 96100100 71 51 49 62
Wind Dir N N E S S SE N N N NE S S S S S N N S S S S
Wind Spd 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 4 3 2 1 0 0 2 8 8 4
Clouds SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 48 17 44 36 25 15 12 38 54 20 29 27 24 9 6 16 39 22 11 11 23
Visibility 3 10 10 10 10 10 8 6 1 9 10 10
PoP 12hr 10 5 10 0 5
QPF 12hr 0.03 0.03 0.08 0 0
Obvis PF PF PF F PF F F
Mix Hgt 2400 5000 800 400 2100 4900 1200 400 2500 5400
Trans Wind Dir N SE S W NE S S S SE S
Trans Wind Spd 4 4 5 4 4 6 6 5 4 11
ADI 11 14 3 4 14 20 4 4 36 36
Max LVORI 9 3 7 10 8 3 8 10 6 1
Stability B B F F B B F F B B
Date Tue 04/29/25Wed 04/30/25Thu 05/01/25Fri 05/02/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 66 87 66 87 68 86 68 86
Temp 68 66 85 81 69 67 85 80 71 69 83 80 71 68 84 78
Dewpt 68 66 66 66 67 67 67 67 69 69 69 68 69 68 68 68
Max/Min RH 100 51 100 52 100 59 100 56
RH 100100 53 60 93100 54 66 94 99 62 67 94100 59 70
Wind Dir S SE S S S SE S S S S S S S SW SW NW
Wind Spd 2 2 8 5 2 2 9 6 2 2 10 4 2 2 6 3
Avg Clouds SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5 40 20 50
Rain Showers C C S S C C
Tstms S S S S S C
$$
MSZ082-262100-
Sandhill Crane-South Central Jackson County MS-Elev 25 ft
30.45N 88.66W Elev. 25 ft
416 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 85 66 86 66 85
Temp 66 80 84 83 79 73 71 68 67 81 84 85 80 73 70 68 67 80 84 84 79
Dewpt 66 70 69 69 69 70 69 68 67 70 69 69 68 69 68 67 66 69 67 66 67
Min/Max RH 60 100 58 99 54
RH 100 72 61 63 73 90 93100100 69 61 58 67 89 93 97 99 71 56 56 68
Wind Dir N N S S SW SW SW W N NE S S SW S SW SW E SE S S S
Wind Spd 1 2 4 6 3 2 1 1 1 2 5 6 3 2 2 1 1 3 8 8 4
Clouds B1 FW SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 52 21 27 21 22 13 24 36 59 18 20 15 19 6 13 20 30 15 8 12 21
Visibility 6 10 10 10 10 10 7 5 3 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 10 5 10 0 5
QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0.01 0 0
Obvis PF PF PF PF PF
Mix Hgt 2800 3900 800 400 2200 4100 800 500 2500 3800
Trans Wind Dir NE S SW W NE S SW SW E S
Trans Wind Spd 4 6 5 4 3 8 5 4 4 10
ADI 16 18 3 4 19 20 3 4 28 28
Max LVORI 7 3 7 10 7 3 7 9 6 2
Stability B B F F B B F F B B
Date Tue 04/29/25Wed 04/30/25Thu 05/01/25Fri 05/02/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 67 85 68 85 70 84 69 85
Temp 71 68 83 80 71 69 85 79 72 71 84 79 73 70 83 80
Dewpt 68 67 66 67 68 67 68 69 70 69 69 69 70 70 70 68
Max/Min RH 97 56 95 57 93 61 100 59
RH 92 97 57 65 90 95 57 71 93 93 61 72 90100 65 67
Wind Dir S SE S S S SE S S S S S S S SW S SW
Wind Spd 2 2 8 4 2 2 8 5 3 3 10 6 3 3 8 4
Avg Clouds SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5 20 20 40
Rain Showers S S S C C
Tstms S S S S S
$$
MSZ082-262100-
Grand Bay-Southeast Jackson County MS-Elev 7 ft
30.44N 88.42W Elev. 7 ft
416 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 85 66 85 66 84
Temp 67 79 83 83 77 72 70 68 67 81 85 83 78 71 70 67 66 80 84 82 77
Dewpt 66 70 69 70 70 70 69 68 67 70 70 70 69 69 68 67 66 69 68 67 68
Min/Max RH 61 100 61 100 59
RH 97 74 63 65 79 93 97100100 69 61 65 74 93 93100100 69 59 61 74
Wind Dir N N S S SW SW W NW N NE S S SW SW SW SW E SE S S S
Wind Spd 1 2 4 5 3 2 1 1 1 2 4 5 3 2 1 1 1 3 8 8 3
Clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 48 18 25 17 17 14 26 32 49 18 18 12 24 10 14 20 26 13 8 11 20
Visibility 5 10 10 10 10 10 7 4 5 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 10 5 10 0 5
QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0.01 0 0
Obvis PF PF PF PF PF PF
Mix Hgt 2700 3900 700 500 2100 3700 900 400 2500 3400
Trans Wind Dir NE S SW W NE S SW W E S
Trans Wind Spd 3 6 5 4 3 8 5 4 4 10
ADI 16 16 3 4 18 20 3 4 24 25
Max LVORI 8 4 7 10 7 3 7 9 6 3
Stability B B F F B B F F B B
Date Tue 04/29/25Wed 04/30/25Thu 05/01/25Fri 05/02/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 66 84 67 84 69 83 68 84
Temp 69 67 82 78 71 68 83 77 72 70 81 78 72 69 81 78
Dewpt 68 66 67 68 68 67 68 69 70 69 70 70 70 69 70 69
Max/Min RH 97 59 97 61 97 67 100 63
RH 97 97 61 71 90 97 61 76 93 97 69 76 93100 69 74
Wind Dir S SE S S S SE S S S S S S S SW S SW
Wind Spd 2 2 8 4 2 2 8 5 3 3 9 5 3 2 6 4
Avg Clouds SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5 20 20 40
Rain Showers S S S C C
Tstms S S S S S
$$
MSZ070-262100-
Pike-Northern Pike County MS-Elev 366 ft
31.19N 90.48W Elev. 366 ft
416 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 87 65 88 63 88
Temp 63 75 84 86 81 71 69 67 65 79 85 87 81 73 69 65 64 77 85 87 82
Dewpt 63 70 69 68 69 68 67 66 65 70 69 68 69 67 65 64 64 67 65 64 64
Min/Max RH 54 100 53 100 46
RH 100 84 61 54 67 89 93 97100 74 59 53 66 83 87 97100 71 52 46 55
Wind Dir SW NW E S NE SE S SW W E S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 6 8 4
Clouds B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC FW SC FW SC FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC
Clouds(%) 64 37 27 22 15 22 32 17 39 23 29 22 27 16 9 12 41 12 11 21 32
Visibility 1 10 10 10 10 10 7 3 1 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 10 5 20 0 5
QPF 12hr 0.03 0 0.05 0 0
Rain Showers S S
Tstms S S
Obvis PF PF PF
Mix Hgt 1500 4400 500 400 2300 4600 1100 500 2200 5500
Trans Wind Dir N N SE S SE S S S S S
Trans Wind Spd 3 2 3 4 3 5 6 6 8 13
ADI 7 9 3 4 14 21 4 6 38 44
Max LVORI 9 4 7 10 9 3 6 9 6 1
Stability B B F F B B F F B B
Date Tue 04/29/25Wed 04/30/25Thu 05/01/25Fri 05/02/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 65 88 65 87 68 87 66 84
Temp 68 66 85 82 69 66 85 81 70 69 85 81 69 67 82 77
Dewpt 65 66 66 65 65 66 66 65 66 67 68 67 67 67 67 65
Max/Min RH 100 46 100 50 97 52 100 57
RH 90100 53 56 87100 54 58 87 95 58 63 92100 61 69
Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W N
Wind Spd 3 3 8 4 3 3 8 5 4 4 9 4 3 3 5 3
Avg Clouds SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 10 10 50 20 50
Rain Showers C C S S S C
Tstms S S S S
$$
MSZ082-262100-
Vancleave-Northern Jackson County MS-Elev 125 ft
30.62N 88.71W Elev. 125 ft
416 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 87 66 87 65 86
Temp 67 80 85 84 78 71 70 68 66 81 87 85 78 71 69 67 65 80 86 84 78
Dewpt 66 70 68 69 69 70 69 68 66 70 68 68 68 69 68 67 65 69 65 65 66
Min/Max RH 57 100 53 100 50
RH 97 72 57 61 74 97 97100100 69 53 57 71 93 97100100 69 50 53 67
Wind Dir N N SE S SW SW SW W N NE S S S S SW N N SE S S S
Wind Spd 1 2 3 4 3 2 1 1 1 2 4 5 3 2 1 0 0 2 8 8 4
Clouds B1 FW SC SC FW FW FW B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 60 17 34 26 23 11 19 52 50 18 24 19 23 4 12 20 33 15 6 9 15
Visibility 3 10 10 10 10 10 7 5 1 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 10 5 10 0 5
QPF 12hr 0.05 0 0.02 0 0
Obvis PF PF PF PF PF F F
Mix Hgt 2700 4600 800 400 2200 4800 1000 400 2700 4800
Trans Wind Dir NE S SW W NE S SW SW SE S
Trans Wind Spd 4 5 5 3 3 6 6 4 4 10
ADI 14 14 3 4 17 19 4 4 31 31
Max LVORI 7 3 9 10 8 3 8 10 6 2
Stability B B F F B B F F B B
Date Tue 04/29/25Wed 04/30/25Thu 05/01/25Fri 05/02/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 66 86 66 86 69 84 68 86
Temp 69 67 84 80 70 67 84 80 72 70 84 78 72 69 83 80
Dewpt 68 67 66 66 67 67 67 68 69 69 69 69 70 69 68 68
Max/Min RH 100 51 100 53 97 61 100 57
RH 97100 55 62 90100 57 67 90 97 61 74 93100 61 67
Wind Dir S SE S S S SE S S S S S S S SW SW SW
Wind Spd 2 2 8 4 2 2 8 5 3 3 9 5 3 2 6 3
Avg Clouds SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5 30 20 40
Rain Showers S C S C C
Tstms S S S S S
$$
MSZ081-262100-
Camp Keller-Northern Harrison County MS-Elev 130 ft
30.52N 88.98W Elev. 130 ft
416 AM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025
Date Sat 04/26/25 Sun 04/27/25 Mon 04/28/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 86 67 86 66 85
Temp 66 80 84 84 79 73 71 69 69 81 86 84 78 73 70 68 66 80 85 83 78
Dewpt 66 68 68 68 68 69 69 68 67 69 68 67 66 68 68 67 66 67 65 65 66
Min/Max RH 59 100 55 100 51
RH 100 67 59 59 69 87 93 97 93 67 55 57 67 84 93 97100 65 51 55 67
Wind Dir NW N S S S S SW W NW E S S S S S SW E S S S S
Wind Spd 1 2 4 6 3 2 1 1 1 2 6 8 4 2 2 1 1 3 8 8 5
Clouds SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 45 19 35 29 23 18 15 40 44 23 27 18 21 4 11 17 29 16 8 10 17
Visibility 7 10 10 10 10 10 7 6 5 9 10 10
PoP 12hr 10 5 10 0 5
QPF 12hr 0.03 0 0.02 0 0
Obvis PF PF PF PF
Mix Hgt 2900 4200 900 400 2300 4200 800 400 2600 4200
Trans Wind Dir NE S SW W NE S S SW SE S
Trans Wind Spd 4 6 6 4 3 9 6 4 5 11
ADI 16 17 3 4 23 23 4 4 32 32
Max LVORI 6 3 6 9 7 3 7 9 6 2
Stability B B F F B B F F B B
Date Tue 04/29/25Wed 04/30/25Thu 05/01/25Fri 05/02/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 68 85 69 85 70 84 69 85
Temp 71 68 85 79 71 69 85 79 73 71 84 79 73 70 83 80
Dewpt 68 67 66 66 67 67 67 67 69 69 69 68 69 69 67 67
Max/Min RH 97 53 93 55 93 61 97 57
RH 90 97 53 64 87 93 55 67 87 93 61 69 87 97 59 65
Wind Dir S S S S S SE S S S S S S S SW SW SW
Wind Spd 3 3 9 5 3 2 10 8 4 4 11 8 3 3 8 4
Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5 30 20 40
Rain Showers C C S C C
Tstms S S S S S
$$
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2.5 km digital database and only approximate weather conditions
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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 of Accumulating Precipitation
QPF 12hr(in)........................Liquid Equivalent Precipitation Amount
Weather...
Type...
Rain...........Rain
Rain Shwrs.....Rain Showers
Tstms..........Thunderstorms
Drizzle........Drizzle
Snow...........Snow
Snow Shwrs.....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
DSI (cat)...........................Davis Stability Index
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
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