Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
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737 FXUS64 KSHV 152003 CCA AFDSHV Area Forecast Discussion...CORRECTED National Weather Service Shreveport LA 303 PM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024 ...New SHORT TERM, LONG TERM... .SHORT TERM... (This evening through Monday Night) Issued at 1251 PM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024 Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms resulting from a weak longitudinally oriented surface boundary across Mississippi and an upper-low lingering from Francine to persist through this evening with conditions improving after midnight. Partly to mostly cloudy skies to prevail across the ArkLaTex with the highest coverage across south Arkansas and northeast Louisiana. Overnight low temperatures are forecast to average in the upper 60s to lower 70s. Widely scattered daytime convection expected across northeast Louisiana and south Arkansas on Monday as a southward moving upper-trough forces the remnants of Francine across the northern gulf coast. A westward retrograding upper-low across the Appalachians will fully absorb whats left of Francine on Monday night with conditions improving areawide thereafter. High temperatures on Monday are forecast average to average in the low to mid 80s with overnight lows in the mid to upper 60s. /05/ && .LONG TERM... (Tuesday through next Saturday) Issued at 1251 PM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024 An upper-level ridge to build east across the region on Tuesday allowing for dry conditions to prevail areawide through at least Friday. Subsidence associated with the ridge will allow for high temperatures to climb into the lower to middle 90s with warm overnight lows in the upper 60s to lower 70s. Late in the workweek, the upper-ridge to become pinched between an approaching trough across the Southern Plains and an upper-low that will deepen across the northeast Gulf of Mexico. Could see gradually increasing rain chances from Saturday onward across mainly the I-30 corridor. Temperatures during the weekend to range from highs in the upper 80s to lows in the upper 60s. /05/ && .AVIATION... (18Z TAFS) Issued at 1218 PM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024 For the 15/18Z TAF update, the remnant circulation of Francine, in combination with light winds, will create favorable conditions for airspace-wide IFR/LIFR vis/cigs after 16/09Z. Some patchy FG remains possible by 16/12Z before slight MVFR improvements by the end of the period. /16/ && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... SHV 71 83 71 87 / 0 20 0 0 MLU 70 82 68 85 / 20 50 10 0 DEQ 67 84 65 87 / 0 20 0 0 TXK 69 84 68 88 / 0 20 0 0 ELD 67 80 65 86 / 10 50 0 0 TYR 69 88 70 89 / 0 0 0 0 GGG 68 85 68 87 / 0 10 0 0 LFK 70 88 69 89 / 0 10 0 0 && .SHV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... AR...None. LA...None. OK...None. TX...None. && $$ SHORT TERM...05 LONG TERM....05 AVIATION...16