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
322 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Warm and muggy conditions will continue across all Fire Districts
today with high afternoon relative humidity. Winds will be stronger
from the south today compared to those observed on Tuesday. Look
for rain chances to increase late this afternoon and especially during
the evening hours, at least across portions of Northeast Texas,
Southeast Oklahoma, Southwest Arkansas and extreme Northwest Louisiana.
All areas should see increasing rain chances late Thursday into
Thursday Night before the region dries out for Friday and Saturday.

ARZ050-051-059-OKZ077-082115-
Sevier-Howard-Little River-McCurtain-
Including the cities of De Queen, Nashville, Mineral Springs,
Dierks, Ashdown, Idabel, and Broken Bow
322 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           70           30
Temp (24h trend)      87 (-1)      61 (-7)      83
RH % (24h trend)      64 (+14)     100 (0)      43
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 10         SW  8        NE  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 12         N  5         NE  6
Precip Amount         0.01         0.29         0.03
Precip Duration       1            5            2
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 960                       1400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3160                      4590
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  9                      NE  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 21                      NE 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     8640                      7000
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    66360                     45900
Category Day          4                         3
Dispersion            Very Good                 Good
Max LVORI Early       6            7            8
Max LVORI Late        3            9            1
Mix Hgt 500           74                        75
Stability Class       C            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.

$$

ARZ060-061-070>073-082115-
Hempstead-Nevada-Miller-Lafayette-Columbia-Union-
Including the cities of Hope, Prescott, Texarkana, Stamps,
Lewisville, Bradley, Magnolia, and El Dorado
322 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           60           30
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+1)      64 (-7)      86
RH % (24h trend)      56 (-4)      100 (0)      53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 10         S  9         NE  4
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 12         SW  6        NE  5
Precip Amount         0.01         0.31         0.10
Precip Duration       1            4            1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1090                      1250
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3590                      4100
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 10                      NE  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 22                      NE  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     10900                     3750
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    78980                     28700
Category Day          4                         2
Dispersion            Very Good                 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            6            9
Max LVORI Late        2            9            3
Mix Hgt 500           75                        78
Stability Class       C            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-137-138-082115-
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
322 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           50           40
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+1)      64 (-7)      85
RH % (24h trend)      60 (+5)      100 (0)      60
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 11         S  9         E  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 12         S  5         E  7
Precip Amount         0.01         0.21         0.17
Precip Duration       1            2            1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1020                      970
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3330                      3170
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 10                      E  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 22                      E 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     10200                     4850
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    73260                     31700
Category Day          4                         3
Dispersion            Very Good                 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            6            9
Max LVORI Late        3            9            4
Mix Hgt 500           74                        78
Stability Class       C            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around
80. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.

$$

TXZ136-149>153-082115-
Smith-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-
Including the cities of Tyler, Jacksonville, Rusk, Henderson,
Carthage, Nacogdoches, and Center
322 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           30           30
Temp (24h trend)      89 (0)       69 (-4)      89
RH % (24h trend)      60 (+1)      100 (+1)     61
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 10         S  9 G17     S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 12         S  6         E  7
Precip Amount         0.01         0.01         0.27
Precip Duration       1            1            1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1070                      920
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3500                      3010
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  9                      SE  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 21                      SE  9
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     9630                      3680
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    73500                     27090
Category Day          4                         2
Dispersion            Very Good                 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            5            9
Max LVORI Late        3            9            3
Mix Hgt 500           75                        78
Stability Class       C            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around
80. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

TXZ165>167-082115-
Angelina-San Augustine-Sabine-
Including the cities of Lufkin, San Augustine, Hemphill,
and Pineland
322 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      90 (0)       70 (-3)      92
RH % (24h trend)      58 (-1)      100 (0)      57
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  9         S 10         S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 11         S  6         SE  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.09
Precip Duration                                 1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1030                      1040
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3380                      3410
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  9                      SE  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 20                      SE 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     9270                      5200
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    67600                     34100
Category Day          4                         3
Dispersion            Very Good                 Good
Max LVORI Early       8            5            8
Max LVORI Late        3            8            3
Mix Hgt 500           77                        79
Stability Class       C            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

LAZ001>004-012-082115-
Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-Bienville-
Including the cities of Shreveport, Bossier City, Minden,
Springhill, Homer, Haynesville, Arcadia, Ringgold, and Gibsland
322 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           30
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+2)      67 (-5)      89
RH % (24h trend)      55 (-6)      100 (+2)     57
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 11         S 11 G18     S  4
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 12         S  7         E  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.09         0.23
Precip Duration                    2            1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1120                      1040
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3690                      3430
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 10                      E  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 22                      E  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     11200                     4160
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    81180                     27440
Category Day          4                         3
Dispersion            Very Good                 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            4            9
Max LVORI Late        2            9            4
Mix Hgt 500           76                        79
Stability Class       C            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

LAZ005-006-013-014-082115-
Lincoln-Union-Jackson-Ouachita-
Including the cities of Ruston, Farmerville, Bernice, Jonesboro,
and Monroe
322 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           30
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+3)      68 (-4)      90
RH % (24h trend)      55 (-9)      100 (+1)     56
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 11         S 12 G19     SW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 12         SW  9 G18    E  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.18
Precip Duration                    2            1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1170                      1160
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3850                      3790
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 10                      E  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 22                      E  6
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     11700                     3480
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    84700                     22740
Category Day          4                         2
Dispersion            Very Good                 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            4            9
Max LVORI Late        3            8            3
Mix Hgt 500           77                        80
Stability Class       C            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

LAZ010-011-017-018-082115-
De Soto-Red River-Sabine-Natchitoches-
Including the cities of Mansfield, Stonewall, Logansport,
Coushatta, Martin, Many, Zwolle, Pleasant Hill, and Natchitoches
322 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           20
Temp (24h trend)      92 (+3)      70 (-3)      92
RH % (24h trend)      52 (-8)      100 (+1)     53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 11         S 11         S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 12         S  8         SE  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.12
Precip Duration                    1            1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1110                      1130
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3630                      3700
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 10                      SE  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 22                      SE  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     11100                     4520
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    79860                     29600
Category Day          4                         3
Dispersion            Very Good                 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            4            8
Max LVORI Late        2            8            3
Mix Hgt 500           77                        80
Stability Class       C            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

LAZ019>022-082115-
Winn-Grant-Caldwell-La Salle-
Including the cities of Winnfield, Colfax, Montgomery, Dry Prong,
Clarks, Grayson, Columbia, Jena, Midway, and Olla
322 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+5)      71 (-1)      92
RH % (24h trend)      52 (-14)     100 (+1)     51
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 12 G19     S 13 G21     S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 13         S 10 G20     SE  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.09
Precip Duration                                 1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1260                      1290
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4130                      4250
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 10                      SE  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 22                      SE  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     12600                     3870
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    90860                     29750
Category Day          4                         2
Dispersion            Very Good                 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            4            8
Max LVORI Late        3            8            2
Mix Hgt 500           80                        80
Stability Class       C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.

$$