819
FNUS54 KJAN 221911
FWFJAN
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS,
NORTHEAST LOUISIANA, AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
211 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026
DISCUSSION
A COLD FRONT IS PUSHING THROUGH THE AREA AND WILL
BRING DRIER AND LESS HOT CONDITIONS THAT ARE MORE TYPICAL OF LATE
SEPTEMBER AS WE GO THROUGH MID TO LATE WEEK. FOG IS NOT EXPECTED
TO BE A SIGNIFICANT CONCERN.
ARZ074-075-230915-
ASHLEY-CHICOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROSSETT, NORTH CROSSETT, HAMBURG,
WEST CROSSETT, DERMOTT, LAKE VILLAGE, AND EUDORA
211 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-4) 92 (-3) 63 89
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-2) 40 (-1) 87 39
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NE 6 NE 5
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 N 5 N 5
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 78 70
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1830 1640
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 6000 5390
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 6 N 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 N 12
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 10980 8200
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 78000 64680
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY F C F C
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 7 5
DISPERSION INDEX 7 71 5 69
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-230915-
BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-
HOLMES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLEVELAND, INDIANOLA, RULEVILLE,
GREENWOOD, GRENADA, VAIDEN, NORTH CARROLLTON, CARROLLTON,
GREENVILLE, BELZONI, ISOLA, DURANT, TCHULA, LEXINGTON, PICKENS,
AND GOODMAN
211 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-5) 93 (-2) 64 91
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+6) 40 (-2) 94 39
20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 6 NE 5
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NE 5 N 8 N 6 G17 N 6
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 78 70
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 2070 2020
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 6780 6640
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 6 NE 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 NE 10
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 12420 10100
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 88140 66400
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY F C F C
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 9 8
DISPERSION INDEX 5 69 8 69
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ028>033-037>039-230915-
MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-
NOXUBEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINONA, EUPORA, MATHISTON, WEST POINT,
COLUMBUS, ACKERMAN, WEIR, STARKVILLE, KOSCIUSKO, LOUISVILLE,
MACON, AND BROOKSVILLE
211 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (0) 92 (-1) 64 89
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 46 (-2) 98 47
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 80 70
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 2010 2010
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 6600 6600
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 5 NE 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 9
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 10050 8040
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 66000 59400
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY F C F B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 9 9
DISPERSION INDEX 4 68 4 61
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ040>044-047>050-230915-
ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-
SCOTT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MAYERSVILLE, ROLLING FORK, ANGUILLA,
YAZOO CITY, RIDGELAND, MADISON, CANTON, CARTHAGE, VICKSBURG,
JACKSON, PEARL, BRANDON, RICHLAND, FOREST, AND MORTON
211 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-4) 94 (-1) 65 91
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+4) 43 (-4) 91 42
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 7 N 5 N 6
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 83 75
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 2060 2040
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 6750 6680
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 5 N 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 N 10
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 10300 10200
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 81000 66800
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY F C F C
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 9 6
DISPERSION INDEX 3 74 5 67
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-230915-
NESHOBA-KEMPER-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-JASPER-CLARKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PHILADELPHIA, PEARL RIVER, DE KALB,
SCOOBA, NEWTON, UNION, DECATUR, CONEHATTA, MERIDIAN, BAY SPRINGS,
HEIDELBERG, QUITMAN, STONEWALL, AND SHUBUTA
211 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (0) 93 (0) 67 90
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 46 (-2) 97 47
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 LGT/VAR NE 6
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 83 74
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 2070 2060
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 6800 6750
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 4 NE 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 NE 9
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 8280 8240
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 61200 60750
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY F C F C
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 9 9
DISPERSION INDEX 3 67 4 60
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ053-054-059>062-230915-
CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT GIBSON, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, HAZLEHURST,
WESSON, FAYETTE, NATCHEZ, BUDE, ROXIE, MEADVILLE, AND BROOKHAVEN
211 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-1) 95 (+1) 68 92
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+4) 44 (-5) 86 43
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 LGT/VAR N 5
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 86 78
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 2150 1920
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 7070 6290
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 5 N 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 N 10
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 10750 9600
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 84840 62900
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY F C F C
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 8 6
DISPERSION INDEX 3 79 4 66
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-230915-
SIMPSON-SMITH-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-
LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MAGEE, MENDENHALL, TAYLORSVILLE, RALEIGH,
MONTICELLO, NEW HEBRON, PRENTISS, BASSFIELD, COLLINS,
MOUNT OLIVE, LAUREL, COLUMBIA, WEST HATTIESBURG, LUMBERTON,
PURVIS, AND HATTIESBURG
211 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+1) 95 (0) 67 93
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+1) 43 (-4) 91 42
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 5 LGT/VAR NE 5
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 85 78
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 2170 2280
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 7120 7470
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 5 N 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 N 9
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 10850 9120
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 71200 67230
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY F B F C
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 10 6
DISPERSION INDEX 2 78 4 67
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
LAZ023>026-230915-
FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINNSBORO, JONESVILLE, HARRISONBURG,
NEWELLTON, ST. JOSEPH, WATERPROOF, VIDALIA, FERRIDAY,
AND WEST FERRIDAY
211 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-1) 97 (0) 68 94
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-2) 42 (-3) 80 37
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NE 7 NE 7
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 9 NE 6 N 8
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 85 77
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 2110 1840
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 6940 6040
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 5 N 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 N 12
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 10550 9200
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 83280 72480
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY F C F C
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 8 5
DISPERSION INDEX 4 64 7 59
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
LAZ007>009-015-016-230915-
MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-MADISON LA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BASTROP, OAK GROVE, EPPS,
LAKE PROVIDENCE, RAYVILLE, DELHI, AND TALLULAH
211 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-3) 93 (-2) 64 89
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-3) 41 (-3) 83 38
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NE 5 NE 5
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 LGT/VAR N 5
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 81 73
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 2020 1730
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 6630 5680
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 6 N 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 N 12
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 12120 8650
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 86190 68160
STAG INDEX 3 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY F C F C
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 8 5
DISPERSION INDEX 6 75 6 67
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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