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FNUS54 KJAN 241022
FWFJAN
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS,
NORTHEAST LOUISIANA, AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
522 AM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026
DISCUSSION
HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF THIS
WEEK, WITH ISOLATED TO SCATTERED AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND STORMS
POSSIBLE TODAY AND TOMORROW. NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED
THROUGH THE END OF THIS WEEK. DENSE FOG DEVELOPMENT IS NOT
EXPECTED. SOME PATCHY FOG CANNOT BE RULED OUT THIS MORNING AND
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
ARZ074-075-242115-
ASHLEY-CHICOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROSSETT, NORTH CROSSETT, HAMBURG,
WEST CROSSETT, DERMOTT, LAKE VILLAGE, AND EUDORA
522 AM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (+1) 75 (0) 95
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-10) 94 (-6) 46
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) 86 88
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1860 2160
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 6110 7080
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 5 SW 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 9
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 9300 8640
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 61100 63720
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
STABILITY A F A
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 6
DISPERSION INDEX 61 4 60
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 101.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND
101. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 90S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036-242115-
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
522 AM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (+3) 75 (0) 94
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-12) 95 (-5) 52
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5
RAIN DURATN(HRS)
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.02 0.00 0.02
SILT/500M MLT (F) 86 89
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1830 1590
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 6000 5220
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 4 SW 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 SW 9
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 7320 6360
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 54000 46980
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
STABILITY A F A-B
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 1 PM
PRECIP END 2 PM 5 PM
MAXIMUM LVORI 8
DISPERSION INDEX 49 3 39
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 101.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND
100. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 90S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ028>033-037>039-242115-
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
522 AM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 10 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+2) 73 (-1) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-15) 98 (-2) 56
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
RAIN DURATN(HRS) 2 1
RAIN AMOUNT(INS) 0.11 0.00 0.06
SILT/500M MLT (F) 84 87
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1500 1650
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 4910 5420
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 3 W 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 W 9
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 4500 6600
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 34370 48780
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
STABILITY A F A
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 7 AM
PRECIP END 7 PM CONTINUING
MAXIMUM LVORI 10
DISPERSION INDEX 27 3 43
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 90S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ040>044-047>050-242115-
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
522 AM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (+2) 74 (-1) 94
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (-14) 96 (-4) 49
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) 85 87
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1770 2000
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 5820 6550
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 4 W 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 W 8
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 7080 8000
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 46560 52400
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 3 4
STABILITY A F A
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 8
DISPERSION INDEX 47 3 49
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND
100. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 90S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ045-046-051-052-057-058-242115-
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
522 AM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 95 (+4) 73 (-2) 95
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-16) 95 (-4) 49
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) 84 88
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1730 2070
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 5660 6790
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 4 NW 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 NW 8
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 6920 8280
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 45280 54320
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 3 4
STABILITY A F A
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM
PRECIP END 5 PM
MAXIMUM LVORI 10
DISPERSION INDEX 45 2 51
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND 101.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND
100. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ053-054-059>062-242115-
CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT GIBSON, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, HAZLEHURST,
WESSON, FAYETTE, NATCHEZ, BUDE, ROXIE, MEADVILLE, AND BROOKHAVEN
522 AM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 95 (+3) 74 (-1) 95
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-18) 96 (-3) 44
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) 85 85
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1860 2090
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 6110 6870
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 3 SW 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 8
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 5580 8360
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 42770 54960
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 3 4
STABILITY A F A
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 8
DISPERSION INDEX 42 3 54
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND
100. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MSZ055-056-063>066-072>074-242115-
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
522 AM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 98 (+8) 74 (0) 98
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-24) 92 (-7) 41
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) 85 86
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1990 2330
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 6530 7630
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 3 W 3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 W 7
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 5970 6990
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 39180 53410
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
STABILITY A F A
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 6
DISPERSION INDEX 42 3 53
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND 101.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 102.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND
103. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND
100. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
LAZ023>026-242115-
FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINNSBORO, JONESVILLE, HARRISONBURG,
NEWELLTON, ST. JOSEPH, WATERPROOF, VIDALIA, FERRIDAY,
AND WEST FERRIDAY
522 AM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 96 (+5) 74 (-1) 96
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-18) 96 (-3) 44
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) 85 85
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1800 2040
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 5900 6680
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 4 SW 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SW 8
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 7200 8160
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 53100 53440
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 3 4
STABILITY A F A
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 8
DISPERSION INDEX 50 4 51
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 101.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND
101. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND
100. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
LAZ007>009-015-016-242115-
MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-MADISON LA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BASTROP, OAK GROVE, EPPS,
LAKE PROVIDENCE, RAYVILLE, DELHI, AND TALLULAH
522 AM CDT FRI JUL 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (+2) 75 (0) 94
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (-14) 94 (-5) 48
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) 85 86
MIXING HGT(M AGL) 1770 2140
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 5800 7020
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 4 SW 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 SW 8
VENT INDEX (METRIC) 7080 8560
VENT INDEX (ENGLISH) 46400 56160
STAG INDEX 3 3 3
CATEGORY DAY 3 4
STABILITY A F A
WIND SHIFTS
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAXIMUM LVORI 6
DISPERSION INDEX 50 4 60
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND
100. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 90S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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