Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

042
FNUS54 KJAN 191001
FWFJAN

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...
NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
501 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.DISCUSSION...RIDGING ALOFT WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA FROM THE WEST
AS SURFACE RIDGING CONTINUES ALONG THE GULF COAST THROUGH MONDAY.
THIS WILL RESULT IN WARMER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE NORMAL
HUMIDITY THROUGH TUESDAY. RAIN CHANCES WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE FROM
THE WEST TUESDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH APPROACHES. THIS TROUGH
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION WEDNESDAY BUT THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT
WILL DISSIPATE NORTH OF OUR AREA. NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT IN THE WAKE OF
THE TROUGH WILL CONTINUE OVER OUR CWA THROUGH SATURDAY. A FEW SUBTLE
DISTURBANCES IN THE NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL MAINTAIN A CHANCE FOR
RAIN INTO SATURDAY. THERE WILL ALSO BE A CHANCE FOR A BACKDOOR COLD
FRONT SATURDAY. COOLER AND DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR NEXT
SUNDAY. SOME STRATUS WAS BEING OBSERVED OVER THE SOUTH AGAIN THIS
MORNING AND WILL SPREAD INTO THE CENTRAL DISTRICTS BUT DENSE FOG IS
NOT EXPECTED. FOG DEVELOPMENT WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN MONDAY AND TUESDAY
MORNINGS...ESPECIALLY OVER THE SOUTHEAST BUT WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG IS NOT
ANTICIPATED.

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-192230-
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-
501 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      89 (0)       69 (+1)      88
RH % (24H TREND)      50 (-4)      98 (+1)      53
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      S  6                      S  9
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      S 11         S  9         S 12
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     1263                      1881
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    4143                      6171
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S 11                      S 12
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 24                      S 28
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   13893                     22572
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  99432                     172788
STAG INDEX            2            2            2
CATEGORY DAY          4                         5
STABILITY             B            D            B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI         2            2            2
DISPERSION INDEX (%)  36           19           43

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO
5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-192230-
BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-
HOLMES-
501 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...NORTHWEST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      89 (+2)      68 (-1)      89
RH % (24H TREND)      48 (-6)      96 (-3)      52
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      S  8                      S  9
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      S 12         S  9         S 14
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     1245                      1886
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    4086                      6187
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S 10                      S 11
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 22                      S 25
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   12450                     20746
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  89892                     154675
STAG INDEX            2            2            2
CATEGORY DAY          4                         5
STABILITY             B            D            C
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI         2            0            0
DISPERSION INDEX (%)  33           15           32

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO
5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

$$

MSZ028>033-037>039-192230-
MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-
NOXUBEE-
501 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...NORTHEAST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      88 (+2)      67 (0)       90
RH % (24H TREND)      48 (-4)      97 (-3)      49
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      S  5                      S  8
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      S  9         S  8         S  9
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     1246                      1905
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    4089                      6251
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S  7                      S  9
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 16                      S 20
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   8722                      17145
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  65424                     125020
STAG INDEX            3            3            2
CATEGORY DAY          4                         5
STABILITY             B            D            B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI         0            1            2
DISPERSION INDEX (%)  21           11           21

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO
5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

$$

MSZ040>044-047>050-192230-
ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-
SCOTT-
501 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      89 (+1)      68 (0)       89
RH % (24H TREND)      48 (-1)      97 (-3)      48
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      S  6                      S  8
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      S  9         S  8         S 10
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     1263                      1908
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    4143                      6260
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S  8                      S 10
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 18                      S 23
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   10104                     19080
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  74574                     143980
STAG INDEX            2            3            2
CATEGORY DAY          4                         5
STABILITY             B            E            B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI         8            4            10
DISPERSION INDEX (%)  26           12           23

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO
5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

$$

MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-192230-
NESHOBA-KEMPER-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-JASPER-CLARKE-
501 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      88 (0)       66 (-1)      90
RH % (24H TREND)      49 (0)       99 (0)       47
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      S  5                      S  6
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      S  9         S  6         S  9
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     1277                      1917
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    4188                      6288
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S  7                      S  8
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 15                      S 17
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   8939                      15336
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  62820                     106896
STAG INDEX            3            3            3
CATEGORY DAY          4                         4
STABILITY             B            E            B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI         10           1            10
DISPERSION INDEX (%)  17           11           14

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO
5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

$$

LAZ015-016-023>026-192230-
RICHLAND-MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-
501 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      89 (+1)      70 (+2)      89
RH % (24H TREND)      51 (-2)      95 (-2)      53
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      S  9                      S  9
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      S 11         S  9         S 11
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     1266                      1887
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    4155                      6192
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S 10                      S 12
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 23                      S 28
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   12660                     22644
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  95565                     173376
STAG INDEX            2            3            2
CATEGORY DAY          4                         5
STABILITY             B            D            B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI         8            3            10
DISPERSION INDEX (%)  35           16           34

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.

$$

MSZ053-054-059>062-192230-
CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-
501 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...SOUTHWEST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      89 (+2)      69 (+1)      89
RH % (24H TREND)      48 (-4)      97 (+2)      51
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      S  8                      SE  9
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      S 10         S  8         S 11
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     1247                      1907
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    4091                      6257
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S  9                      S 11
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 20                      S 24
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   11223                     20977
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  81820                     150168
STAG INDEX            2            3            2
CATEGORY DAY          4                         5
STABILITY             B            D            B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI         10           10           10
DISPERSION INDEX (%)  31           16           23

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

$$

MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-192230-
SIMPSON-SMITH-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-
LAMAR-FORREST-
501 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...SOUTHEAST PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      89 (+1)      68 (+1)      89
RH % (24H TREND)      48 (-2)      97 (+1)      48
20FT WND/AM(MPH)      S  4                      S  5
20FT WND/PM(MPH)      S  9         S  8         S  9
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNTS(INS)     0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(M AGL)     1284                      1909
MIXING HGT(FT AGL)    4211                      6263
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S  7                      S  9
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 16                      S 20
VENT INDEX (METRIC)   8988                      17181
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH)  67376                     125260
STAG INDEX            3            3            3
CATEGORY DAY          4                         5
STABILITY             B            E            B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI         10           10           10
DISPERSION INDEX (%)  28           14           17

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.

$$