750
FNUS54 KJAN 230927
FWFJAN
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS,
NORTHEAST LOUISIANA, AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
427 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026
DISCUSSION
DENSE FOG DEVELOPMENT IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. DRY
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH THE
MIDDLE OF THIS WEEK, BUT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NOT
ANTICIPATED.
ARZ074-075-232115-
ASHLEY-CHICOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROSSETT, NORTH CROSSETT, HAMBURG,
WEST CROSSETT, DERMOTT, LAKE VILLAGE, AND EUDORA
427 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-16) 50 (-9) 70
RH % (24H TREND) 28 (-6) 60 (-15) 36
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NE 8 G20 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NE 9 G19 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 59 57
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1210 1080
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3960 3540
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 8 NE 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 NE 8
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 9680 4320
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 71280 28320
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 3
STABILITY C F B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 3
DISPERSION INDEX 68 9 23
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-232115-
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
427 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (-12) 48 (-11) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (-2) 62 (-17) 37
20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 9 G22 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 6 LGT/VAR
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 57 56
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1190 820
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3910 2680
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 8 NE 3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 NE 7
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 9520 2460
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 70380 18760
STAG INDEX 2 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 2
STABILITY C F B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 3
DISPERSION INDEX 66 7 16
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ028>033-037>039-232115-
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
427 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (-12) 47 (-13) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (+2) 60 (-23) 34
20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) N 7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 60 57
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1190 1010
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3910 3330
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 7 E 3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 16 E 6
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 8330 3030
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 62560 19980
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 2
STABILITY C F B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 3
DISPERSION INDEX 65 7 17
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ040>044-047>050-232115-
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
427 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (-8) 50 (-10) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+1) 64 (-30) 35
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 63 60
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1300 1340
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 4280 4380
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 6 NE 2
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 NE 5
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 7800 2680
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 55640 21900
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 3 2
STABILITY C F B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 3
DISPERSION INDEX 55 5 15
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-232115-
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
427 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-6) 48 (-12) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (+4) 63 (-30) 32
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) N 6 NE 5 LGT/VAR
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 66 59
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1340 1610
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 4380 5280
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 6 NE 2
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 NE 5
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 8040 3220
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 56940 26400
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 2
STABILITY C F B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 3
DISPERSION INDEX 51 7 18
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ053-054-059>062-232115-
CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT GIBSON, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, HAZLEHURST,
WESSON, FAYETTE, NATCHEZ, BUDE, ROXIE, MEADVILLE, AND BROOKHAVEN
427 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (-4) 54 (-6) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (+5) 73 (-27) 42
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 67 64
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1540 1640
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 5070 5380
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 4 NW 2
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 NW 3
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 6160 3280
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 45630 16140
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 3 2
STABILITY B F B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 4
DISPERSION INDEX 46 5 21
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-232115-
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
427 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (-2) 53 (-6) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (+8) 70 (-30) 38
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 67 63
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1750 1800
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 5750 5920
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 4 NW 2
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 NW 3
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 7000 3600
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 51750 17760
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 3 2
STABILITY B F B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 3
DISPERSION INDEX 50 5 21
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
LAZ023>026-232115-
FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINNSBORO, JONESVILLE, HARRISONBURG,
NEWELLTON, ST. JOSEPH, WATERPROOF, VIDALIA, FERRIDAY,
AND WEST FERRIDAY
427 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (-5) 54 (-6) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (-3) 75 (-23) 41
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) N 7 NE 5 LGT/VAR
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 66 65
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1620 1620
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 5300 5330
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 5 NW 2
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NW 3
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 8100 3240
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 53000 15990
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 2
STABILITY C F B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 5
DISPERSION INDEX 47 5 19
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
LAZ007>009-015-016-232115-
MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-MADISON LA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BASTROP, OAK GROVE, EPPS,
LAKE PROVIDENCE, RAYVILLE, DELHI, AND TALLULAH
427 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (-11) 51 (-8) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-3) 67 (-23) 40
20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 6 G17 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NE 8 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.00 0.00 0.00
SILT/500M MLT (F) 62 60
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1230 1210
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 4040 3960
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 7 NE 2
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 16 NE 5
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 8610 2420
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 64640 19800
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 2
STABILITY C F B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 3
DISPERSION INDEX 59 6 19
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NF
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