Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest Arkansas...
Northwest Louisiana...East Texas...and Extreme Southeast Oklahoma
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
252 PM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Rain chances will continue across the fire districts this
afternoon into the evening hours, as a weak cool front and upper
level low shifts south through the area. Convection should
diminish after sunset, but may linger overnight in districts
along and south of a line from Lufkin Texas to Monroe Louisiana.

Rain chances will shift southward on tomorrow, and remain
generally along and south of a line from Lufkin Texas to Monroe
Louisiana. Mixing heights should climb above 4000 ft north of
that line, with min RH values between 45 to 55 percent. Should see
drier conditions areawide on Saturday, with mixing heights above
4000 ft. Winds over the next couple of days will range from
light/variable to NNE between 5 to 10 mph.


ARZ050-051-059-OKZ077-190930-
Sevier-Howard-Little River-McCurtain-
Including the cities of De Queen, Nashville, Mineral Springs,
Dierks, Ashdown, Idabel, and Broken Bow
252 PM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      64 (-8)      87 (+3)      62           88
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      44 (-22)     99           45
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  LGT/VAR      NE  3        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   LGT/VAR      NE  4        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1830                      2000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6020                      6570
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NE  3                     SE  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  7                     SE  6
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  5490                      6000
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 42140                     39420
Category Day                       3                         3
Dispersion                         Good                      Good
Max LVORI Early       7            6            5            7
Max LVORI Late        7            1            7            1
Mix Hgt 500                        76                        77
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.

$$

ARZ060-061-070>073-190930-
Hempstead-Nevada-Miller-Lafayette-Columbia-Union-
Including the cities of Hope, Prescott, Texarkana, Stamps,
Lewisville, Bradley, Magnolia, and El Dorado
252 PM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      66 (-5)      86 (+2)      63           89
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      56 (-18)     99           52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  LGT/VAR      NE  3        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   LGT/VAR      NE  4        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip Amount         0.13         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1380                      1840
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4520                      6030
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NE  5                     E  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE 10                     E  6
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  6900                      5520
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 45200                     36180
Category Day                       3                         3
Dispersion                         Good                      Good
Max LVORI Early       8            6            6            7
Max LVORI Late        8            2            7            1
Mix Hgt 500                        76                        78
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light
winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light
winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.

$$

TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-137-138-190930-
Red River-Bowie-Franklin-Titus-Camp-Morris-Cass-Wood-Upshur-
Marion-Gregg-Harrison-
Including the cities of Clarksville, Bogata, Texarkana,
Mount Vernon, Mount Pleasant, Pittsburg, Daingerfield, Lone Star,
Naples, Omaha, Atlanta, Linden, Hughes Springs, Queen City,
Mineola, Winnsboro, Quitman, Hawkins, Gilmer, Big Sandy,
Jefferson, Longview, and Marshall
252 PM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      68 (-4)      88 (+4)      65           89
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      52 (-22)     98           51
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  3        NE  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   LGT/VAR      NE  5        LGT/VAR      E  3
Precip Amount         0.04         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1550                      1790
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5080                      5860
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NE  5                     E  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE 10                     E  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  7750                      5370
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 50800                     41020
Category Day                       3                         3
Dispersion                         Good                      Good
Max LVORI Early       9            7            6            7
Max LVORI Late        9            2            7            2
Mix Hgt 500                        78                        79
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.

$$

TXZ136-149>153-190930-
Smith-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-
Including the cities of Tyler, Jacksonville, Rusk, Henderson,
Carthage, Nacogdoches, and Center
252 PM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      70 (-2)      87 (+3)      68           89
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      59 (-19)     99           53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  LGT/VAR      NE  3        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   LGT/VAR      NE  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip Amount         0.07         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1220                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3990                      5230
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  5                      E  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 10                      E  6
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  6100                      4800
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 39900                     31380
Category Day                       3                         3
Dispersion                         Good                      Good
Max LVORI Early       9            8            7            7
Max LVORI Late        9            3            8            3
Mix Hgt 500                        78                        78
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.

$$

TXZ165>167-190930-
Angelina-San Augustine-Sabine-
Including the cities of Lufkin, San Augustine, Hemphill,
and Pineland
252 PM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           30           0            30
Temp (24h trend)      69 (-3)      88 (+3)      69           90
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     67 (-12)     100          60
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   LGT/VAR      N  4         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip Amount         0.61         0.11         0.00         0.01
Precip Duration       2            2                         2
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1090                      1520
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3580                      4990
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  4                      SW  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                N  8                      SW  6
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  4360                      4560
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 28640                     29940
Category Day                       3                         3
Dispersion                         Good                      Good
Max LVORI Early       9            8            8            8
Max LVORI Late        9            3            9            3
Mix Hgt 500                        79                        79
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70.
Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light
winds.

$$

LAZ001>004-012-190930-
Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-Bienville-
Including the cities of Shreveport, Bossier City, Minden,
Springhill, Homer, Haynesville, Arcadia, Ringgold, and Gibsland
252 PM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      68 (-4)      86 (+1)      66           90
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     62 (-13)     99           53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  LGT/VAR      NE  4        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   LGT/VAR      NE  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip Amount         0.23         0.02         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2            2
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1110                      1730
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3630                      5680
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  5                      SW  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 10                      SW  6
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  5550                      5190
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 36300                     34080
Category Day                       3                         3
Dispersion                         Good                      Good
Max LVORI Early       8            7            7            7
Max LVORI Late        8            3            7            2
Mix Hgt 500                        78                        78
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light
winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.

$$

LAZ005-006-013-014-190930-
Lincoln-Union-Jackson-Ouachita-
Including the cities of Ruston, Farmerville, Bernice, Jonesboro,
and Monroe
252 PM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           50           0            30
Temp (24h trend)      68 (-3)      85 (-3)      66           90
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      70 (-1)      100          59
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  LGT/VAR      NE  3        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   LGT/VAR      NE  4        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip Amount         0.46         0.13         0.00         0.01
Precip Duration       6            2                         1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              970                       1510
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3170                      4970
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NE  3                     S  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  7                     S  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  2910                      4530
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 22190                     34790
Category Day                       2                         3
Dispersion                         Fair                      Good
Max LVORI Early       7            8            9            7
Max LVORI Late        9            3            9            3
Mix Hgt 500                        78                        79
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Light
winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.

$$

LAZ010-011-017-018-190930-
De Soto-Red River-Sabine-Natchitoches-
Including the cities of Mansfield, Stonewall, Logansport,
Coushatta, Martin, Many, Zwolle, Pleasant Hill, and Natchitoches
252 PM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           40           0            30
Temp (24h trend)      70 (-3)      88 (+1)      69           91
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     63 (-7)      100          55
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  LGT/VAR      NE  3        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   LGT/VAR      NE  4        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip Amount         0.66         0.27         0.00         0.02
Precip Duration       5            3                         2
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1000                      1530
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3270                      5030
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  4                      SW  3
Transport Wnd (mph)                N  8                      SW  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  4000                      4590
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 26160                     35210
Category Day                       3                         3
Dispersion                         Good                      Good
Max LVORI Early       9            8            9            8
Max LVORI Late        9            3            9            2
Mix Hgt 500                        79                        79
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70.
Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light
winds.

$$

LAZ019>022-190930-
Winn-Grant-Caldwell-La Salle-
Including the cities of Winnfield, Colfax, Montgomery, Dry Prong,
Clarks, Grayson, Columbia, Jena, Midway, and Olla
252 PM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           60           30           50
Temp (24h trend)      70 (-3)      86 (-2)      69           89
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      70 (+3)      100          62
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  LGT/VAR      NE  3        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   LGT/VAR      NE  4        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip Amount         0.39         0.33         0.48         0.05
Precip Duration       8            8            2            2
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              980                       1420
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3220                      4670
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  4                      SW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)                N  8                      SW  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  3920                      5680
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 25760                     37360
Category Day                       2                         3
Dispersion                         Fair                      Good
Max LVORI Early       9            9            9            8
Max LVORI Late        9            4            9            3
Mix Hgt 500                        79                        81
Stability Class       F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70.
Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds
around 5 mph.

$$