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FNUS74 KLIX 191241
FWSLIX
SPOT FORECAST FOR JACKSON HWY 90...MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY COMMISSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
741 AM CDT WED AUG 19 2026
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
WE CAN BE REACHED AT (985) 649-0357 IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS
WITH THIS FORECAST.
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...
DISCUSSION
AS HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES THE REGION THOUGH MUCH OF THIS WEEK,
WE WILL SEE TEMPERATURES ABOVE AVERAGE WITH DAYTIME HIGHS WELL
INTO THE 90S AND OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. RAIN WILL BE
VERY DIFFICULT TO COME BY FOR MANY AREAS BUT A STRAY SHOWER OR
THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE DURING THE PEAK HEATING HOURS. LOWEST
DAILY RH VALUES WILL REMAIN IN THE MID 40 TO 60% RANGE THROUGH
THE WEEK.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 94.
MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
6 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...305-1128 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 8 TO
9 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.WEST AROUND 4 METERS/SECOND BECOMING 3 TO 5
METERS/SECOND IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
AROUND 4 METERS/SECOND LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............4.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 4 MPH SHIFTING TO THE UP
TO 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (CDT) 8 AM NOON 4 PM
SKY (%).........36 43 49
WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........ S CHC S CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 20 20
TEMP............81 91 92
RH..............91 68 64
20 FT WIND DIR..WNW WNW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 8
20 FT WIND GUST.12 10 13
EYE LVL WND DIR.WNW WNW SW
EYE LVL WND SPD.3 4 5
EYE LVL WND GST.7 6 8
MIX HGT (M).....300 1070 640
TRANSP WIND DIR.W WNW WSW
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 8 9
TRANS WIND DIR..W WNW WSW
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4
LVORI...........5 3 2
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.
MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH
AFTER 3 AM.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-457 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 10 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.WEST 3 TO 4 METERS/SECOND.
LVORI...............5.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS UP TO 4 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING WEST AROUND 3 MPH
AFTER 3 AM.
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 10 PM 2 AM
SKY (%).........60 55 34
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 0 0
TEMP............89 83 81
RH..............68 82 88
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW W
20 FT WIND SPD..7 3 3
20 FT WIND GUST.13 12 13
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW W
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 2 2
EYE LVL WND GST.8 7 8
MIX HGT (M).....460 120 120
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW W
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 8 9
TRANS WIND DIR..SW SW W
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4
LVORI...........3 5 6
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95.
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
6 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT (M)...122-1189 METERS AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 12 MPH.
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.WEST 3 TO 5 METERS/SECOND.
LVORI...............6 EARLY IN THE MORNING.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 4 MPH SHIFTING TO THE UP
TO 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM
SKY (%).........28 25 30
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 10
TEMP............79 88 94
RH..............91 72 60
20 FT WIND DIR..WNW WNW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 7
20 FT WIND GUST.14 12 12
EYE LVL WND DIR.WNW WNW SW
EYE LVL WND SPD.3 4 4
EYE LVL WND GST.8 7 7
MIX HGT (M).....120 730 760
TRANSP WIND DIR.W WNW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 9
TRANS WIND DIR..W WNW SW
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4
LVORI...........5 M M
FORECASTER...LISNEY
REQUESTED BY...JOHN READY
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 08/19/26
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