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
417 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025
LAZ080-312200-
Big Branch-South Western St Tammany Parish LA-Elev 3 ft
30.27N 89.90W Elev. 3 ft
417 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025
Date Fri 01/31/25 Sat 02/01/25 Sun 02/02/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
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 70 45 67 44 67
Temp 60 62 67 69 60 55 52 49 47 54 64 66 58 52 49 48 46 55 65 66 58
Dewpt 60 57 54 50 46 45 44 44 43 47 48 48 48 48 47 46 46 50 50 49 51
Min/Max RH 49 93 53 99 52
RH 98 86 63 51 60 70 74 84 86 77 57 53 69 85 92 93 99 82 58 53 77
Wind Dir W SW SW W W NW NW NW N N S S S S S S N E S SE SE
Wind Spd 4 3 5 6 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 3 3 2
Clouds OV B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL
Clouds(%) 94 86 56 31 30 44 21 13 11 6 4 12 8 11 7 14 13 19 4 3 3
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 30 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.03 0 0 0 0
Rain Showers C
Tstms S
Obvis F+
Dense Fog Y
Mix Hgt 700 1800 700 500 1300 2500 400
Trans Wind Dir W W NW NW N S S
Trans Wind Spd 11 14 12 11 9 5 5
ADI 24 31 6 5 12 14
Max LVORI 5 3 4 6 5 2
Stability B B F F B B F F B B
Date Mon 02/03/25Tue 02/04/25Wed 02/05/25Thu 02/06/25
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 50 72 56 75 58 75 60 77
Temp 51 51 70 63 59 58 72 65 60 60 72 66 62 61 74 67
Dewpt 51 51 60 60 59 58 64 63 60 60 65 64 62 61 66 65
Max/Min RH 100 68 100 74 100 75 100 71
RH 100100 70 89100100 78 92100100 80 94100100 76 92
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S
Wind Spd 1 1 3 2 2 1 3 2 2 2 5 2 3 2 5 3
Avg Clouds FW FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 10 5 10 5 10
$$
MSZ080-312200-
Hancock-Northern Hancock County MS-Elev 98 ft
30.45N 89.45W Elev. 98 ft
417 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025
Date Fri 01/31/25 Sat 02/01/25 Sun 02/02/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 73 44 70 43 71
Temp 63 63 69 71 61 56 52 49 47 54 66 69 60 52 48 47 45 55 68 70 58
Dewpt 62 61 55 49 46 45 44 44 44 47 48 48 50 48 46 46 45 50 50 48 50
Min/Max RH 45 96 47 99 45
RH 96 92 61 46 59 66 74 84 90 77 52 47 68 87 93 97 99 82 52 46 74
Wind Dir SW SW SW W W W NW NW N N NE SW S S N N N E S S S
Wind Spd 8 5 8 9 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 2
Clouds OV OV B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL
Clouds(%) 96 91 64 34 25 39 17 7 7 4 1 10 12 8 7 9 9 15 1 2 2
Visibility 7 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 40 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.07 0 0 0 0
Rain Showers C
Tstms S
Obvis PF
Mix Hgt 1000 3700 700 400 1500 3500 400
Trans Wind Dir W W W NW N W S
Trans Wind Spd 10 17 10 10 8 4 8
ADI 31 46 5 5 14 16
Max LVORI 5 3 4 6 5 2
Stability C B F F B B F F B B
Date Mon 02/03/25Tue 02/04/25Wed 02/05/25Thu 02/06/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 48 75 57 77 60 76 62 77
Temp 51 50 71 64 59 59 73 66 62 62 72 67 64 63 74 68
Dewpt 51 50 59 60 59 59 66 64 62 62 67 66 64 63 67 66
Max/Min RH 100 61 100 72 100 76 100 73
RH 99100 66 87100100 79 93100100 84 96100100 78 93
Wind Dir S N S S S N S SE SE SE S SE S S S S
Wind Spd 1 0 4 3 1 0 3 3 2 2 6 4 3 3 8 3
Avg Clouds FW FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 10 5 10 5 10
$$
MSZ082-312200-
Sandhill Crane-South Central Jackson County MS-Elev 25 ft
30.45N 88.66W Elev. 25 ft
417 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025
Date Fri 01/31/25 Sat 02/01/25 Sun 02/02/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
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 72 45 69 43 68
Temp 63 65 69 70 61 56 52 50 47 56 66 68 59 52 49 47 46 56 67 67 57
Dewpt 62 61 56 51 49 46 44 42 42 47 46 48 48 48 46 45 44 48 47 48 51
Min/Max RH 51 86 48 96 47
RH 95 87 64 51 65 69 74 74 83 73 48 49 67 88 89 93 93 74 49 50 80
Wind Dir S W SW SW SW W NW NW N N E S S SW N N N NE SE S S
Wind Spd 10 8 8 8 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 4 4 2
Clouds OV B2 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW
Clouds(%) 90 87 63 49 17 18 43 18 18 6 5 17 19 19 15 17 12 13 3 4 8
Visibility 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 50 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.05 0 0 0 0
Rain Showers S S
Tstms S
Obvis PF+
Dense Fog Y
Mix Hgt 1000 1100 400 400 1300 2900 400
Trans Wind Dir SW W W NW N SE S
Trans Wind Spd 16 12 11 10 9 5 5
ADI 20 17 5 5 14 16
Max LVORI 5 3 3 5 4 2
Stability C C F F B B F F B B
Date Mon 02/03/25Tue 02/04/25Wed 02/05/25Thu 02/06/25
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 48 72 56 75 58 74 60 74
Temp 52 51 70 62 59 58 72 64 60 60 72 65 63 63 73 66
Dewpt 51 50 56 57 58 58 63 62 60 60 64 63 62 61 64 63
Max/Min RH 100 59 100 70 100 73 100 71
RH 95 96 61 86 96100 73 93100100 76 93 97 93 73 90
Wind Dir S E S S S SE S SE SE SE S SE S S S S
Wind Spd 1 1 4 2 2 1 4 2 2 2 6 3 3 3 8 3
Avg Clouds FW FW SC FW SC B1 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 10
$$
MSZ082-312200-
Grand Bay-Southeast Jackson County MS-Elev 7 ft
30.44N 88.42W Elev. 7 ft
417 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025
Date Fri 01/31/25 Sat 02/01/25 Sun 02/02/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 71 44 67 43 67
Temp 62 65 69 69 60 55 52 49 47 55 64 66 57 50 48 47 46 55 66 65 56
Dewpt 61 63 57 53 51 47 44 43 42 47 48 48 50 49 47 45 44 48 48 49 52
Min/Max RH 57 89 52 100 50
RH 95 93 66 57 72 74 74 80 83 74 56 52 77 96 96 93 93 77 52 56 86
Wind Dir S W SW SW SW W NW NW N N E S S SW N N N NE SE S S
Wind Spd 8 8 6 8 4 3 2 3 2 3 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 2
Clouds B2 OV B2 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW
Clouds(%) 84 89 70 49 28 18 38 18 18 7 6 19 22 19 13 20 15 17 4 5 9
Visibility 2 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 60 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.04 0 0 0 0
Rain Showers S S
Tstms S
Obvis PF+
Dense Fog Y
Mix Hgt 900 900 500 400 1300 2900 400
Trans Wind Dir SW W W NW N SE S
Trans Wind Spd 17 12 11 10 9 5 5
ADI 21 15 5 5 14 16
Max LVORI 5 4 4 5 4 2
Stability C C F F B B F F B B
Date Mon 02/03/25Tue 02/04/25Wed 02/05/25Thu 02/06/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 47 72 56 73 58 73 60 72
Temp 51 50 69 61 58 58 71 63 60 60 70 64 62 62 72 64
Dewpt 50 50 56 58 58 58 64 63 60 60 65 64 62 61 65 64
Max/Min RH 100 61 100 76 100 81 100 79
RH 96100 63 90100100 79100100100 84100100 97 79100
Wind Dir S E S S S SE S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
Wind Spd 1 1 3 2 1 1 3 2 2 2 5 3 3 3 6 3
Avg Clouds FW FW SC FW SC B1 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 10
$$
MSZ070-312200-
Pike-Northern Pike County MS-Elev 366 ft
31.19N 90.48W Elev. 366 ft
417 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025
Date Fri 01/31/25 Sat 02/01/25 Sun 02/02/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
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 70 42 67 42 72
Temp 57 59 67 67 57 52 49 46 44 51 63 67 60 52 48 47 45 53 67 71 61
Dewpt 55 56 50 43 42 43 43 43 42 46 48 48 49 48 47 46 44 48 49 47 49
Min/Max RH 42 100 50 100 42
RH 94 89 53 42 56 71 80 88 94 83 58 50 67 86 96 96 98 83 52 42 64
Wind Dir SW SW SW W W W NW NW N N NE W N S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 4 5 10 10 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 0 1 2 2 1 2 4 4 3
Clouds OV OV B2 B1 SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL
Clouds(%) 93 89 70 55 32 12 2 1 3 3 3 2 5 2 6 11 21 20 1 1 0
Visibility 7 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 40 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0
Rain Showers C
Tstms
Obvis PF
Mix Hgt 1100 4000 500 500 1300 3000 400
Trans Wind Dir SW W W NW N NW SE
Trans Wind Spd 10 21 12 11 8 3 3
ADI 61 61 8 6 12 15
Max LVORI 6 3 4 7 6 2
Stability C C F F B B F F B B
Date Mon 02/03/25Tue 02/04/25Wed 02/05/25Thu 02/06/25
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 49 76 59 78 61 77 63 78
Temp 52 51 71 67 61 61 73 70 63 62 73 70 64 64 75 71
Dewpt 49 51 59 60 60 61 65 64 63 62 65 64 64 64 64 63
Max/Min RH 100 59 100 64 100 66 100 60
RH 89100 66 78 97100 76 81 98100 76 81100100 69 76
Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 3 2 5 3 3 2 4 3 3 3 8 4 5 5 9 4
Avg Clouds CL FW SC FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 20 5 20 5 20
Rain Showers S S S S
Tstms S S S
$$
MSZ082-312200-
Vancleave-Northern Jackson County MS-Elev 125 ft
30.62N 88.71W Elev. 125 ft
417 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025
Date Fri 01/31/25 Sat 02/01/25 Sun 02/02/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
Max/Min 73 45 70 43 70
Temp 64 65 69 71 62 56 53 50 47 55 67 69 60 51 49 47 46 55 68 69 58
Dewpt 63 62 56 50 47 45 43 42 42 47 47 47 48 47 46 45 44 48 47 46 49
Min/Max RH 47 93 45 96 42
RH 95 90 63 47 58 66 69 74 83 74 49 45 64 86 89 93 93 77 47 44 72
Wind Dir S W SW SW SW W NW NW N N NE S S SW N N N E S S S
Wind Spd 10 8 6 8 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 4 2
Clouds B2 OV B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW
Clouds(%) 82 89 57 42 14 28 26 13 16 5 4 13 15 16 10 15 9 18 2 1 7
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 50 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.08 0 0 0 0
Rain Showers C
Tstms S
Obvis PF
Mix Hgt 1200 1800 500 400 1500 3200 400
Trans Wind Dir SW W W NW N SW S
Trans Wind Spd 13 12 10 10 9 4 6
ADI 21 23 5 5 15 15
Max LVORI 5 3 3 6 4 2
Stability C B F F B B F F B B
Date Mon 02/03/25Tue 02/04/25Wed 02/05/25Thu 02/06/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Min/Max 47 74 56 76 60 75 62 75
Temp 51 50 71 63 59 58 73 66 62 61 72 67 64 63 74 67
Dewpt 50 50 56 57 58 58 64 63 61 61 65 64 63 63 65 64
Max/Min RH 100 53 100 69 100 73 100 69
RH 96100 59 81 96100 73 90 97100 79 90 97100 74 90
Wind Dir S N S S S S S S S SE S SE S S S S
Wind Spd 1 0 4 2 1 1 3 2 2 2 6 3 3 3 8 3
Avg Clouds FW FW SC FW SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 10
$$
MSZ081-312200-
Camp Keller-Northern Harrison County MS-Elev 130 ft
30.52N 88.98W Elev. 130 ft
417 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025
Date Fri 01/31/25 Sat 02/01/25 Sun 02/02/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
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 72 45 69 43 68
Temp 63 64 69 70 63 56 54 51 48 55 66 68 59 52 50 48 46 55 67 67 58
Dewpt 62 60 54 47 46 44 42 42 42 45 46 45 47 46 46 45 44 47 46 44 48
Min/Max RH 42 89 44 93 42
RH 96 87 59 44 54 64 64 71 80 69 48 44 64 80 86 89 93 74 47 43 69
Wind Dir S W SW SW W W NW NW N N E S S SW W N NE E S S S
Wind Spd 11 8 8 9 5 4 3 3 3 3 2 4 2 1 1 0 1 2 4 6 2
Clouds B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW
Clouds(%) 82 85 57 42 18 29 23 13 16 3 4 14 16 17 9 12 11 16 3 3 6
Visibility 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
PoP 12hr 50 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.06 0 0 0 0
Rain Showers C
Tstms S
Obvis PF
Mix Hgt 800 1600 600 400 1400 2900 300
Trans Wind Dir SW W W NW N S S
Trans Wind Spd 12 12 11 11 9 5 6
ADI 19 23 5 5 14 17
Max LVORI 5 3 3 5 4 2
Stability C B F F B B F F B B
Date Mon 02/03/25Tue 02/04/25Wed 02/05/25Thu 02/06/25
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 49 72 56 74 59 74 61 74
Temp 52 51 70 62 59 58 72 65 61 61 72 66 64 63 73 67
Dewpt 50 50 56 56 58 58 62 61 60 60 63 62 62 61 64 63
Max/Min RH 100 57 100 68 100 71 97 68
RH 93 96 61 81 96100 71 87 97 97 73 87 93 93 73 87
Wind Dir S SE S S S SE S SE SE SE S SE S S S S
Wind Spd 1 1 5 3 2 1 4 3 2 2 8 4 4 4 8 5
Avg Clouds FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 10
$$
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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