Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
950
FNUS54 KSHV 171953
FWFSHV
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest Arkansas...
Northwest Louisiana...East Texas...and Extreme Southeast Oklahoma
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
253 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Strong southerly winds and above average temperatures will
continue through the weekend as a weather pattern change produces
precipitation with higher minimum RH values in the 40 to 60
percent range across Four State fire districts. /16/
ARZ050-051-059-OKZ077-180930-
Sevier-Howard-Little River-McCurtain-
Including the cities of De Queen, Nashville, Mineral Springs,
Dierks, Ashdown, Idabel, and Broken Bow
253 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 40
Temp (24h trend) 62 (+3) 87 (+5) 63 82
RH % (24h trend) 95 (+2) 46 (-2) 98 53
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 8 G21 S 8 G22 S 7 S 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 8 G20 S 11 G22 S 7 G17 S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.15
Precip Duration 2 2
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1590 1150
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5210 3760
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 13 S 8
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 29 S 18
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 20670 9200
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 151090 67680
Category Day 5 4
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 4 5
Max LVORI Late 4 1 5 2
Mix Hgt 500 68 70
Stability Class E C D C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows around 50.
Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds
around 5 mph.
$$
ARZ060-061-070>073-180930-
Hempstead-Nevada-Miller-Lafayette-Columbia-Union-
Including the cities of Hope, Prescott, Texarkana, Stamps,
Lewisville, Bradley, Magnolia, and El Dorado
253 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+6) 88 (+4) 65 85
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+6) 39 (-6) 97 45
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 7 G18 S 6 G18 S 6 S 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 6 S 9 G19 S 6 S 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1530 1320
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5030 4320
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 12 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 26 S 22
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 18360 13200
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 130780 95040
Category Day 5 4
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 3 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 5 1
Mix Hgt 500 69 70
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
$$
TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-137-138-180930-
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
253 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+4) 88 (+4) 66 84
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+2) 43 (-3) 96 49
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 10 G21 S 10 G22 S 9 G18 S 9 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 10 G19 S 13 G23 S 10 G19 S 10 G18
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.11
Precip Duration 1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1560 1200
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5130 3930
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 12 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 28 S 23
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 18720 12000
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 143640 90390
Category Day 5 4
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 3 5
Max LVORI Late 4 1 4 1
Mix Hgt 500 70 71
Stability Class E C D C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
$$
TXZ136-149>153-180930-
Smith-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-
Including the cities of Tyler, Jacksonville, Rusk, Henderson,
Carthage, Nacogdoches, and Center
253 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 65 (+2) 87 (+3) 67 84
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+3) 41 (-5) 94 49
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 11 G21 S 10 G21 S 10 G19 S 9 G18
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 9 G19 S 12 G23 S 9 G19 S 11 G19
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03
Precip Duration 1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1440 1230
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4720 4030
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 12 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 26 S 23
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 17280 12300
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 122720 92690
Category Day 5 4
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 3 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 5 1
Mix Hgt 500 71 72
Stability Class D C D C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
TXZ165>167-180930-
Angelina-San Augustine-Sabine-
Including the cities of Lufkin, San Augustine, Hemphill,
and Pineland
253 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+1) 88 (+4) 66 85
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 44 (-6) 97 53
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 9 G20 S 6 G18 S 7 G19 S 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 6 S 9 G20 S 5 S 9 G20
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1380 1440
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4540 4730
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 10 S 11
Transport Wnd (mph) S 23 S 24
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 13800 15840
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 104420 113520
Category Day 4 4
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
Max LVORI Early 4 6 5 6
Max LVORI Late 5 1 5 1
Mix Hgt 500 72 74
Stability Class E C E C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. North
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ001>004-012-180930-
Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-Bienville-
Including the cities of Shreveport, Bossier City, Minden,
Springhill, Homer, Haynesville, Arcadia, Ringgold, and Gibsland
253 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+5) 88 (+4) 66 85
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+6) 41 (-4) 94 47
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 10 G20 S 8 G18 S 9 G18 S 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 8 G18 S 10 G20 S 8 S 9 G19
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1480 1340
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4870 4410
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 11 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 25 S 23
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 16280 13400
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 121750 101430
Category Day 5 4
Dispersion Excellent Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 3 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 5 1
Mix Hgt 500 70 71
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ005-006-013-014-180930-
Lincoln-Union-Jackson-Ouachita-
Including the cities of Ruston, Farmerville, Bernice, Jonesboro,
and Monroe
253 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+8) 88 (+3) 66 86
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+10) 42 (-4) 97 46
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 9 G19 S 7 G18 S 9 G19 S 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 7 G18 S 9 G19 S 8 G17 S 9 G17
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1520 1530
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4970 5020
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 10 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 23 S 22
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 15200 15300
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 114310 110440
Category Day 4 4
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 3 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 5 1
Mix Hgt 500 71 71
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ010-011-017-018-180930-
De Soto-Red River-Sabine-Natchitoches-
Including the cities of Mansfield, Stonewall, Logansport,
Coushatta, Martin, Many, Zwolle, Pleasant Hill, and Natchitoches
253 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 65 (+3) 89 (+4) 67 86
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 41 (-5) 94 47
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 9 G19 S 7 G18 S 8 G19 S 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 7 G17 S 9 G20 S 6 S 9 G19
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1430 1480
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4690 4850
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 10 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 23 S 23
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 14300 14800
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 107870 111550
Category Day 4 4
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
Max LVORI Early 4 6 4 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 5 1
Mix Hgt 500 72 73
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ019>022-180930-
Winn-Grant-Caldwell-La Salle-
Including the cities of Winnfield, Colfax, Montgomery, Dry Prong,
Clarks, Grayson, Columbia, Jena, Midway, and Olla
253 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 65 (+8) 88 (+4) 67 86
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+9) 43 (-5) 97 45
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 9 G20 S 8 G18 S 9 G19 S 7 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 8 G19 S 10 G20 S 7 G17 S 9 G17
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1460 1620
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4790 5310
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 10 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 23 S 23
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 14600 16200
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 110170 122130
Category Day 4 5
Dispersion Very Good Excellent
Max LVORI Early 4 6 4 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 5 1
Mix Hgt 500 72 73
Stability Class F C E C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. South winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$