Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
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
115 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
.DISCUSSION...
There will continue to be an elevated wildfire danger threat
Today and that threat will continue into at least Tuesday of
next week. Low afternoon humidity and very dry fuels will
lead to this fire danger threat. There will be small thunderstorm
chances mainly north of the I-30 Corridor which will include
portions of Southeast Oklahoma and adjacent counties in Southwest
Arkansas late Monday Afternoon into Monday Evening.
ARZ050-051-059-OKZ077-162115-
Sevier-Howard-Little River-McCurtain-
Including the cities of De Queen, Nashville, Mineral Springs,
Dierks, Ashdown, Idabel, and Broken Bow
115 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 101 (+3) 74 (0) 101
RH % (24h trend) 35 (-4) 73 (-13) 30
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 LGT/VAR W 4
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.02
Precip Duration 2
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2580 2740
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 8480 9000
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 4 W 5
Transport Wnd (mph) W 9 W 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 10320 13700
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 76320 90000
Category Day 4 4
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
Max LVORI Early 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 1 3 1
Mix Hgt 500 87 88
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 102.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 101.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 100.
South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
ARZ060-061-070>073-162115-
Hempstead-Nevada-Miller-Lafayette-Columbia-Union-
Including the cities of Hope, Prescott, Texarkana, Stamps,
Lewisville, Bradley, Magnolia, and El Dorado
115 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 100 (0) 75 (-1) 101
RH % (24h trend) 36 (+1) 73 (-11) 33
Wind 20ft/early(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration 1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2580 2830
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 8480 9290
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 4 W 4
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 W 9
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 10320 11320
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 67840 83610
Category Day 4 4
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
Max LVORI Early 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 1 3 1
Mix Hgt 500 89 89
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 101.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around
100. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around
100. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Light winds.
$$
TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-137-138-162115-
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
115 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 102 (+3) 76 (-1) 102
RH % (24h trend) 28 (-7) 76 (-7) 28
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4 LGT/VAR SW 4
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 4 SW 3 SW 3
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2640 2910
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 8670 9550
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 3 W 3
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 W 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 7920 8730
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 60690 66850
Category Day 3 4
Dispersion Good Very Good
Max LVORI Early 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 1 3 1
Mix Hgt 500 87 87
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around 103.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around
101. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around
101. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 100.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
TXZ136-149>153-162115-
Smith-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-
Including the cities of Tyler, Jacksonville, Rusk, Henderson,
Carthage, Nacogdoches, and Center
115 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 103 (+3) 75 (-1) 102
RH % (24h trend) 27 (-8) 84 (-6) 29
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4 S 3 SW 3
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 4 SW 4 SW 3
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2270 2840
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7450 9310
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 3 S 3
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 S 6
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6810 8520
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 44700 55860
Category Day 3 4
Dispersion Good Very Good
Max LVORI Early 5 2 4
Max LVORI Late 1 4 1
Mix Hgt 500 84 86
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around 102.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around
101. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around
101. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around 101.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 100.
South winds around 5 mph.
$$
TXZ165>167-162115-
Angelina-San Augustine-Sabine-
Including the cities of Lufkin, San Augustine, Hemphill,
and Pineland
115 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 100 (0) 74 (-1) 100
RH % (24h trend) 36 (-1) 89 (-7) 38
Wind 20ft/early(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1900 2290
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6220 7530
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 3 SE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) S 6 SE 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5700 6870
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 37320 52710
Category Day 3 3
Dispersion Good Good
Max LVORI Early 6 3 4
Max LVORI Late 2 5 1
Mix Hgt 500 83 87
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 100.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 100.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 100.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Light winds.
$$
LAZ001>004-012-162115-
Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-Bienville-
Including the cities of Shreveport, Bossier City, Minden,
Springhill, Homer, Haynesville, Arcadia, Ringgold, and Gibsland
115 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 102 (+2) 77 (0) 101
RH % (24h trend) 35 (-3) 76 (-9) 34
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 3 LGT/VAR W 3
Wind 20ft/late(mph) LGT/VAR SW 3 LGT/VAR
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2470 2900
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 8100 9520
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 3 W 3
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 W 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 7410 8700
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 56700 66640
Category Day 3 4
Dispersion Good Very Good
Max LVORI Early 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 1 3 1
Mix Hgt 500 87 88
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around 101.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around
100. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Light winds.
$$
LAZ005-006-013-014-162115-
Lincoln-Union-Jackson-Ouachita-
Including the cities of Ruston, Farmerville, Bernice, Jonesboro,
and Monroe
115 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 100 (0) 78 (+1) 100
RH % (24h trend) 39 (+2) 77 (-9) 36
Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 3 LGT/VAR W 3
Wind 20ft/late(mph) LGT/VAR SW 3 LGT/VAR
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2480 2880
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 8130 9460
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 3 W 4
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 W 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 7440 11520
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 48780 75680
Category Day 3 4
Dispersion Good Very Good
Max LVORI Early 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 1 3 1
Mix Hgt 500 89 91
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around 101.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Light winds.
$$
LAZ010-011-017-018-162115-
De Soto-Red River-Sabine-Natchitoches-
Including the cities of Mansfield, Stonewall, Logansport,
Coushatta, Martin, Many, Zwolle, Pleasant Hill, and Natchitoches
115 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 100 (0) 77 (+1) 101
RH % (24h trend) 34 (-3) 85 (-5) 35
Wind 20ft/early(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2200 2590
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7210 8510
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 3 SW 3
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 SW 6
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6600 7770
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 43260 51060
Category Day 3 3
Dispersion Good Good
Max LVORI Early 5 3 4
Max LVORI Late 1 4 1
Mix Hgt 500 86 89
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around 100.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Light winds.
$$
LAZ019>022-162115-
Winn-Grant-Caldwell-La Salle-
Including the cities of Winnfield, Colfax, Montgomery, Dry Prong,
Clarks, Grayson, Columbia, Jena, Midway, and Olla
115 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 100 (-1) 77 (0) 100
RH % (24h trend) 39 (+4) 84 (-5) 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 3
Wind 20ft/late(mph) LGT/VAR SW 3 SW 3
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2210 2640
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7250 8660
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 2 W 3
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 5 W 6
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4420 7920
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 36250 51960
Category Day 3 3
Dispersion Good Good
Max LVORI Early 5 3 4
Max LVORI Late 1 4 1
Mix Hgt 500 87 90
Stability Class B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around 100.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
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