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Spot Forecast for ANF Bannister East 17,23...USFS
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
518 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 CDT on April 26.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (318) 631-3669 ext. 241, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...
Very warm and humid conditions are expected today, with morning low
clouds expected to give way to a mix of clouds and sun for the
afternoon. Min RH`s are expected to fall to around 60% this afternoon,
with southerly 20ft winds increasing to 10-15 mph with gusts to
20-25 mph possible. Isolated showers can not be ruled out late this
afternoon and early evening near the prescribed burn location, but any
rainfall is expected to be light. Winds will diminish to around 10 mph
after sunset, with no fog expected. Slightly lower min RH`s are expected
Saturday, with southerly 20ft winds again increasing to around 15 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.

.TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........89  86  80  72  65  69  74  72  74  75  74  78
Weather cov.....                                        SCH SCH
Weather type....                                        RW  RW
Tstm cov........                                        SCH SCH
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   10  10  10  20  20
Temp............70  70  70  73  75  78  81  81  82  83  83  82
RH..............97  97  97  88  80  74  67  67  65  61  62  63
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..4   5   7   10  10  11  13  14  14  14  14  12
20 FT wind gust.        13  14  15  17  19  20  20  20  20  18
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.6 0.8 2.0 2.6 3.1 3.4 3.4 3.5 3.4 4.2 3.6
Mix hgt (km)....0.2 0.2 0.2 0.6 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.3 1.1
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.17  17  18  22  24  26  28  28  24  25  21  21
Trans wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Trans spd (m/s).8   8   8   10  11  12  13  13  11  11  9   9

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........78     68     66     83     83     85
Weather cov.....S CHC  S CHC
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........S CHC  S CHC
CWR.............20     20     10     10     10     10
Temp............80     74     71     70     70     69
RH..............67     82     93     100    97     100
20 ft wind......S 11   S 9    S 8    S 9    S 8    S 9
20 ft wind gust.16     13     10     13     10     13
Mix hgt (kft)...2.1    0.6    0.6    0.6    0.6    0.6
Mix hgt (m).....640    180    180    180    180    180
Transport wind..S 16   S 18   S 18   S 17   S 17   S 17
Tran wind (m/s).S 7    S 8    S 8    S 8    S 8    S 8

.SATURDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........82     79     71     61     50     27
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............10     0      0      0      10     10
Temp............69     69     75     81     84     85
RH..............97     100    87     70     61     57
20 ft wind......SE 9   SE 9   S 10   S 12   S 14   S 15
20 ft wind gust.13     13     14     20     25     25
Mix hgt (kft)...0.8    1.4    2.7    3.6    4.5    4.9
Mix hgt (m).....240    430    820    1100   1370   1490
Transport wind..S 17   S 17   S 22   S 26   S 29   S 28
Tran wind (m/s).S 8    S 8    S 10   S 12   S 13   S 13

$$

Forecaster...HANSFORD
Requested by...Danielle Spendlove
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2411835.3/SHV
.DELDT 04/26/24
.FormatterVersion 1.0.26
.EMAIL Danielle.spendlove@usda.gov