Wildfires in Forrest County

Mississippi

Fire-weather risk today

High

tomorrow: Moderate · steady

Fires in 2026

5 total since 2026

Area burned 2026

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from official WFIGS perimeters

Air quality now

Fair

EAQI 34· PM2.5 11.9 µg/m³ · includes wildfire smoke

Fire-weather and air-quality figures are modelled at state level (cell-31:-90) — not per county. Fire counts, perimeters and areas below are per county, from official records.

Fires by year

First season on record — year-over-year comparisons appear as we accumulate history.

Fire history

MPRC · Wildfire 25/08/2026· 137 h › Portal · Wildfire · Human 13/08/2026· 75 h › Rutabaga · Wildfire · Natural 13/08/2026· 74 h › Hushpuppy · Wildfire 06/08/2026· 29 h › Early Bird · Wildfire 21/07/2026· 411 h ›

Incident records from NIFC/WFIGS (public domain). Fire-weather risk is our own estimate (Canadian FWI on Open-Meteo forecasts), not an official warning — for those see your National Weather Service office. In an emergency call 911.