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
339 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Scattered thunderstorms will again be possible, mainly later
this afternoon into the evening and overnight hours across
mainly the northern half of our Fire Districts.  This includes
areas near and north of the I-20 Corridor.

ARZ050-051-059-OKZ077-172115-
Sevier-Howard-Little River-McCurtain-
Including the cities of De Queen, Nashville, Mineral Springs,
Dierks, Ashdown, Idabel, and Broken Bow
339 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            50           40
Temp (24h trend)      89 (+4)      64 (-3)      85
RH % (24h trend)      52 (-14)     100 (0)      68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  LGT/VAR      SE  3        S  4
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  4         SE  3        S  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.38         0.21
Precip Duration                    2            1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1430                      820
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4680                      2680
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5                      S  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 12                      S 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     7150                      5740
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    56160                     42880
Category Day          3                         3
Dispersion            Good                      Good
Max LVORI Early       8            6            8
Max LVORI Late        2            8            3
Mix Hgt 500           81                        77
Stability Class       B            F            B

Remarks...None.

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

$$

ARZ060-061-070>073-172115-
Hempstead-Nevada-Miller-Lafayette-Columbia-Union-
Including the cities of Hope, Prescott, Texarkana, Stamps,
Lewisville, Bradley, Magnolia, and El Dorado
339 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           50           30
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+4)      67 (-3)      88
RH % (24h trend)      49 (-9)      100 (0)      59
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S  3
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  4         LGT/VAR      S  5
Precip Amount         0.01         0.52         0.05
Precip Duration       1            2            1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1490                      1090
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4890                      3570
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5                      S  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 12                      S 15
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     7450                      7630
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    58680                     53550
Category Day          3                         3
Dispersion            Good                      Good
Max LVORI Early       9            6            8
Max LVORI Late        1            8            2
Mix Hgt 500           83                        78
Stability Class       B            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.

$$

TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-137-138-172115-
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
339 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            50           30
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+3)      68 (-2)      89
RH % (24h trend)      58 (-3)      100 (0)      59
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  4         SE  3        S  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  6         SE  5        S  8
Precip Amount         0.00         0.54         0.06
Precip Duration                    2            1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1280                      1050
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4210                      3440
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5                      S  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 12                      S 21
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     6400                      9450
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    50520                     72240
Category Day          3                         4
Dispersion            Good                      Very Good
Max LVORI Early       9            6            7
Max LVORI Late        2            7            3
Mix Hgt 500           82                        77
Stability Class       B            F            C

Remarks...None.

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

$$

TXZ136-149>153-172115-
Smith-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-
Including the cities of Tyler, Jacksonville, Rusk, Henderson,
Carthage, Nacogdoches, and Center
339 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           0
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+2)      70 (-3)      90
RH % (24h trend)      56 (-1)      100 (0)      53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  4         S  3         S  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  6         S  5         S  9
Precip Amount         0.00         0.87         0.00
Precip Duration                    3
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1290                      1370
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4240                      4490
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  6                      S  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 14                      S 21
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     7740                      12330
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    59360                     94290
Category Day          3                         4
Dispersion            Good                      Very Good
Max LVORI Early       8            5            6
Max LVORI Late        2            6            2
Mix Hgt 500           81                        78
Stability Class       C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90.
South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

TXZ165>167-172115-
Angelina-San Augustine-Sabine-
Including the cities of Lufkin, San Augustine, Hemphill,
and Pineland
339 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     0            20            0
Temp (24h trend)      92 (+2)      71 (-3)      92
RH % (24h trend)      55 (+1)      100 (0)      51
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  3         S  4         S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         S  3         S  8 G17
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.00
Precip Duration                    1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1240                      1560
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4060                      5130
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  6                      S  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 14                      S 18
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     7440                      12480
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    56840                     92340
Category Day          3                         4
Dispersion            Good                      Very Good
Max LVORI Early       7            5            6
Max LVORI Late        3            7            2
Mix Hgt 500           81                        79
Stability Class       B            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
70s. Highs around 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ001>004-012-172115-
Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-Bienville-
Including the cities of Shreveport, Bossier City, Minden,
Springhill, Homer, Haynesville, Arcadia, Ringgold, and Gibsland
339 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+3)      68 (-4)      90
RH % (24h trend)      54 (-1)      100 (0)      56
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  3         S  3         S  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         S  4         S  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.64         0.04
Precip Duration                    2            1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1340                      1280
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4390                      4190
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5                      S  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 12                      S 17
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     6700                      10240
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    52680                     71230
Category Day          3                         4
Dispersion            Good                      Very Good
Max LVORI Early       8            5            7
Max LVORI Late        2            6            2
Mix Hgt 500           81                        77
Stability Class       B            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ005-006-013-014-172115-
Lincoln-Union-Jackson-Ouachita-
Including the cities of Ruston, Farmerville, Bernice, Jonesboro,
and Monroe
339 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+3)      69 (-4)      90
RH % (24h trend)      56 (+2)      100 (+1)     56
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  3         S  3         S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         S  3         S  5
Precip Amount         0.04         0.45         0.04
Precip Duration       1            1            1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1310                      1320
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4300                      4320
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5                      S  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 12                      S 15
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     6550                      9240
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    51600                     64800
Category Day          3                         4
Dispersion            Good                      Very Good
Max LVORI Early       8            5            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            2
Mix Hgt 500           81                        78
Stability Class       B            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
70s. Highs around 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ010-011-017-018-172115-
De Soto-Red River-Sabine-Natchitoches-
Including the cities of Mansfield, Stonewall, Logansport,
Coushatta, Martin, Many, Zwolle, Pleasant Hill, and Natchitoches
339 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           0
Temp (24h trend)      92 (+1)      71 (-3)      92
RH % (24h trend)      52 (-1)      100 (0)      50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  3         S  4         S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         S  4         S  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.29         0.00
Precip Duration                    1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1260                      1520
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4150                      4970
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  6                      S  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 14                      S 17
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     7560                      12160
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    58100                     84490
Category Day          3                         4
Dispersion            Good                      Very Good
Max LVORI Early       7            5            6
Max LVORI Late        2            7            2
Mix Hgt 500           81                        78
Stability Class       B            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
70s. Highs around 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

LAZ019>022-172115-
Winn-Grant-Caldwell-La Salle-
Including the cities of Winnfield, Colfax, Montgomery, Dry Prong,
Clarks, Grayson, Columbia, Jena, Midway, and Olla
339 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     20           20           0
Temp (24h trend)      91 (0)       71 (-3)      91
RH % (24h trend)      55 (+2)      100 (+2)     52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  3         S  4         S  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         S  5         S  6
Precip Amount         0.04         0.07         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1260                      1490
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4130                      4900
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5                      S  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 12                      S 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     6300                      10430
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    49560                     78400
Category Day          3                         4
Dispersion            Good                      Very Good
Max LVORI Early       6            4            6
Max LVORI Late        3            6            2
Mix Hgt 500           81                        79
Stability Class       B            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
70s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 80. North
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

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