Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
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FNUS54 KSHV 181818
FWFSHV
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest Arkansas...
Northwest Louisiana...East Texas...and Extreme Southeast Oklahoma
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
118 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Conditions will remain dry and warm through at least Monday, when
some rain chances make it back into the forecast for northwestern
zones. Drier air is being ushered in to the region, with RH values
expected to drop as low as 30% in areas. Winds are largely
expected to be southerly and maxing out around 8 mph during the
afternoons.
ARZ050-051-059-OKZ077-190915-
Sevier-Howard-Little River-McCurtain-
Including the cities of De Queen, Nashville, Mineral Springs,
Dierks, Ashdown, Idabel, and Broken Bow
118 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (-4) 98 (0) 68 98
RH % (24h trend) 88 (-2) 28 (-5) 93 31
Wind 20ft/early(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph) LGT/VAR S 4 LGT/VAR S 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2220 2230
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7290 7310
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 4
Transport Wnd (mph) S 9 S 9
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 8880 8920
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 65610 65790
Category Day 4 4
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 2 2
Max LVORI Late 5 1 2 2
Mix Hgt 500 83 81
Stability Class F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
ARZ060-061-070>073-190915-
Hempstead-Nevada-Miller-Lafayette-Columbia-Union-
Including the cities of Hope, Prescott, Texarkana, Stamps,
Lewisville, Bradley, Magnolia, and El Dorado
118 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (0) 100 (+2) 70 99
RH % (24h trend) 82 (-5) 30 (-3) 87 32
Wind 20ft/early(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 3
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2360 2380
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7750 7820
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 4
Transport Wnd (mph) S 8 S 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9440 9520
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 62000 62560
Category Day 4 4
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 2
Max LVORI Late 4 1 2 2
Mix Hgt 500 87 87
Stability Class F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-137-138-190915-
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
118 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (-2) 99 (0) 71 99
RH % (24h trend) 82 (-2) 30 (-2) 90 31
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 3 LGT/VAR S 3 SW 3
Wind 20ft/late(mph) LGT/VAR S 4 LGT/VAR S 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2310 2320
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7580 7610
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 4
Transport Wnd (mph) S 9 S 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9240 9280
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 68220 60880
Category Day 4 4
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 2
Max LVORI Late 4 1 2 2
Mix Hgt 500 85 84
Stability Class F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower
90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
TXZ136-149>153-190915-
Smith-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-
Including the cities of Tyler, Jacksonville, Rusk, Henderson,
Carthage, Nacogdoches, and Center
118 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (-1) 98 (+1) 71 98
RH % (24h trend) 86 (+1) 31 (-3) 96 34
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 3 LGT/VAR S 3 LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph) LGT/VAR S 4 LGT/VAR S 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2170 2070
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7110 6810
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 4
Transport Wnd (mph) S 9 S 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 8680 8280
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 63990 54480
Category Day 4 4
Dispersion Very Good Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 2 2
Max LVORI Late 5 1 2 2
Mix Hgt 500 83 83
Stability Class F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
TXZ165>167-190915-
Angelina-San Augustine-Sabine-
Including the cities of Lufkin, San Augustine, Hemphill,
and Pineland
118 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 68 (-1) 97 (+2) 69 96
RH % (24h trend) 92 (+8) 37 (-2) 97 43
Wind 20ft/early(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph) LGT/VAR SE 3 LGT/VAR S 3
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2020 1930
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6630 6320
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 3 S 4
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 S 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6060 7720
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 46410 50560
Category Day 3 3
Dispersion Good Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 9 10
Max LVORI Late 5 1 10 10
Mix Hgt 500 83 83
Stability Class F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ001>004-012-190915-
Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-Bienville-
Including the cities of Shreveport, Bossier City, Minden,
Springhill, Homer, Haynesville, Arcadia, Ringgold, and Gibsland
118 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (+2) 99 (+2) 71 98
RH % (24h trend) 80 (-1) 31 (-2) 86 34
Wind 20ft/early(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 3
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2300 2280
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7540 7480
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 3 S 4
Transport Wnd (mph) S 7 S 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6900 9120
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 52780 59840
Category Day 3 4
Dispersion Good Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 6
Max LVORI Late 3 1 6 6
Mix Hgt 500 87 85
Stability Class F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ005-006-013-014-190915-
Lincoln-Union-Jackson-Ouachita-
Including the cities of Ruston, Farmerville, Bernice, Jonesboro,
and Monroe
118 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (+2) 100 (+2) 72 99
RH % (24h trend) 76 (-6) 31 (-1) 81 35
Wind 20ft/early(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2430 2470
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7970 8110
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 3 S 3
Transport Wnd (mph) S 6 S 6
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 7290 7410
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 47820 48660
Category Day 3 3
Dispersion Good Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 2
Max LVORI Late 3 1 2 2
Mix Hgt 500 88 86
Stability Class F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ010-011-017-018-190915-
De Soto-Red River-Sabine-Natchitoches-
Including the cities of Mansfield, Stonewall, Logansport,
Coushatta, Martin, Many, Zwolle, Pleasant Hill, and Natchitoches
118 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (+1) 99 (+3) 72 98
RH % (24h trend) 85 (+4) 31 (-2) 92 34
Wind 20ft/early(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2220 2200
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7280 7220
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 3 S 4
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 S 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6660 8800
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 50960 57760
Category Day 3 4
Dispersion Good Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 2 2
Max LVORI Late 4 1 2 2
Mix Hgt 500 85 84
Stability Class F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
LAZ019>022-190915-
Winn-Grant-Caldwell-La Salle-
Including the cities of Winnfield, Colfax, Montgomery, Dry Prong,
Clarks, Grayson, Columbia, Jena, Midway, and Olla
118 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (+2) 101 (+3) 72 99
RH % (24h trend) 80 (-3) 32 (0) 86 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Wind 20ft/late(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 3
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2360 2360
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7740 7740
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 3 S 3
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 S 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 7080 7080
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 54180 54180
Category Day 3 3
Dispersion Good Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 2 2
Max LVORI Late 4 1 2 2
Mix Hgt 500 86 84
Stability Class F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
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