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Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
392 FNUS54 KSHV 181203 FWFSHV FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS... NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...EAST TEXAS...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 703 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 .DISCUSSION... HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND...AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS EAST OVER THE REGION TODAY. LOOK FOR HIGH TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON TO WARM WELL INTO THE UPPER 80S TO NEAR 90...WITH MINIMUM RH/S 50-55%. EVEN AS THIS UPPER LEVEL RIDGE MOVES EAST OF THE REGION INTO THE SOUTHEAST SUNDAY...A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL RESULT IN WINDY CONDITIONS AREAWIDE...WITH SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. HIGH TEMPERATURES SUNDAY WILL BE COMPARABLE TO WHAT IS OBSERVED TODAY...WITH MINIMUM RH/S RANGING FROM 50-60%. NO RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND...ALTHOUGH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY AFFECT PORTIONS OF THE LINDEN...SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA... AND SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS DISTRICTS LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE LIFTS NORTHEAST THROUGH THE OZARKS AND INTO THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE TUESDAY AFTERNOON OVER SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...BEFORE SPREADING SOUTHEAST TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION AHEAD OF A WEAK SURFACE FRONT AND ASSOCIATED UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM. ARZ050-051-059-OKZ077-190000- SEVIER-HOWARD-LITTLE RIVER-MCCURTAIN- 703 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...ARKANSAS DISTRICT 2... ...OKLAHOMA SOUTHEAST PROTECTION AREA... ...OUACHITA NATIONAL FOREST-BROKEN BOW UNIT... TODAY TONIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+7) 69 (-3) 88 RH % (24H TREND) 52 (-14) 93 (-5) 47 20FTWND-AM(MPH) S 8 S 10 G21 20FTWND-PM(MPH) S 14 S 12 G18 S 18 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1472 207 1503 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4829 680 4931 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 5 S 12 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 S 12 S 28 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 11776 1035 18036 CATEGORY DAY 4 1 5 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 76 74 STABILITY CLASS C C C REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 5. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. $$ ARZ060-061-070>073-190000- HEMPSTEAD-NEVADA-MILLER-LAFAYETTE-COLUMBIA-UNION AR- 703 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...ARKANSAS DISTRICT 4... TODAY TONIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+6) 70 (-1) 88 RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-9) 94 (-4) 49 20FTWND-AM(MPH) S 8 S 8 20FTWND-PM(MPH) S 13 S 11 S 15 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1457 149 1502 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4780 489 4929 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 7 S 11 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 S 15 S 25 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 11656 1043 16522 CATEGORY DAY 4 1 5 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 76 75 STABILITY CLASS C C B REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 5. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-137-138-190000- RED RIVER-BOWIE-FRANKLIN-TITUS-CAMP-MORRIS-CASS-WOOD-UPSHUR- MARION-GREGG-HARRISON- 703 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...TEXAS ZONE - LINDEN... TODAY TONIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+5) 69 (-2) 88 RH % (24H TREND) 52 (-11) 93 (-3) 49 20FTWND-AM(MPH) S 9 S 10 G20 20FTWND-PM(MPH) S 14 S 12 G18 S 18 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1465 183 1530 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4808 601 5019 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 9 S 12 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 18 S 20 S 28 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 11720 1647 18360 CATEGORY DAY 4 1 5 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 75 73 STABILITY CLASS C C C REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 5. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ TXZ136-149>153-190000- SMITH-CHEROKEE-RUSK-PANOLA-NACOGDOCHES-SHELBY- 703 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...TEXAS ZONE - HENDERSON... TODAY TONIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+3) 70 (-1) 89 RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-5) 93 (-3) 50 20FTWND-AM(MPH) S 9 S 9 G20 20FTWND-PM(MPH) S 13 S 12 G18 S 17 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1435 170 1568 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4708 558 5143 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 S 8 S 11 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 S 18 S 25 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 12915 1360 17248 CATEGORY DAY 4 1 5 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 75 74 STABILITY CLASS C C B REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 5. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. $$ TXZ165>167-190000- ANGELINA-SAN AUGUSTINE-SABINE TX- 703 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...EAST TEXAS FOREST-ANGELINA AND SABINE... TODAY TONIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+3) 71 (-2) 89 RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-4) 94 (-3) 50 20FTWND-AM(MPH) S 8 S 8 20FTWND-PM(MPH) S 13 S 9 S 16 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1412 162 1573 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4631 532 5160 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 S 7 S 11 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 S 15 S 24 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 12708 1134 17303 CATEGORY DAY 4 1 5 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 77 75 STABILITY CLASS C C B REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 5. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. $$ LAZ001>006-012>014-190000- CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-CLAIBORNE-LINCOLN-UNION LA-BIENVILLE- JACKSON-OUACHITA- 703 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 4... ...KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST-CANEY RANGER DISTRICT... ...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 5... TODAY TONIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+4) 70 (-1) 88 RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-6) 94 (-2) 49 20FTWND-AM(MPH) S 8 S 8 20FTWND-PM(MPH) S 12 S 9 S 14 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1462 147 1532 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4798 483 5026 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 7 S 11 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 S 16 S 24 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 11696 1029 16852 CATEGORY DAY 4 1 5 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 76 75 STABILITY CLASS C C B REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 5. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. $$ LAZ010-011-017>022-190000- DE SOTO-RED RIVER-SABINE LA-NATCHITOCHES-WINN-GRANT-CALDWELL- LA SALLE- 703 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 3... ...KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST-WINN AND CATAHOULA RANGER DISTRICTS... ...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 6... ...KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST-KISATCHIE RANGER DISTRICT... TODAY TONIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+3) 71 (-1) 88 RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-5) 93 (-4) 51 20FTWND-AM(MPH) S 8 S 8 20FTWND-PM(MPH) S 12 S 8 S 15 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1468 139 1635 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4816 456 5364 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 6 S 10 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 S 14 S 23 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 10276 834 16350 CATEGORY DAY 4 1 5 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 76 75 STABILITY CLASS C C B REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 5. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. $$ 15
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