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Spot Forecast for Fairchild Stand 9...Texas A&M Forest Service
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
443 AM CDT Tue Apr 28 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 CDT on April 28.
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...

There will be an increasing threat for showers and thunderstorms this
afternoon and especially this evening into the overnight hours along
and ahead of a cold front. This front will could help to trigger additional
shower and thunderstorm activity near the prescribed burn location during
the day Wednesday as well. Look for sustained 20ft winds today from the
south near 7-10 mph with higher gusts. Look for a minimum afternoon humidity
value near 60 percent.

.REST OF TODAY...
TIME (CDT)      7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........86  88  87  81  74  72  67  77  77  69  63
Weather cov.....                        SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC
Weather type....                        RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                        SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC
CWR.............10  10  10  10  10  10  20  20  20  40  40
Temp............73  73  75  78  80  83  85  86  88  89  86
RH..............100 100 100 91  82  74  70  68  61  57  63
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind mph..3   3   3   6   6   6   7   7   7   7   7
20 FT wind gust.13  14  15  16  17  20  18  20  20  20  20
Mix hgt (kft)...0.8 1.4 1.7 2.3 2.7 3.2 3.5 4.0 4.1 4.6 3.9
Mix hgt (km)....0.2 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.8 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.4 1.2
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SW  S   S
Transp wind spd.15  17  16  18  20  22  23  22  22  23  24
Trans wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SW  S   S
Trans spd (m/s).7   8   7   8   9   10  10  10  10  10  11

.TONIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........58  60  64  54  30  27  25  43  39  51  64  73
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
CWR.............40  50  50  50  30  30  30  20  20  20  20  20
Temp............85  84  79  76  74  72  73  72  72  71  69  70
RH..............65  67  79  85  90  97  93  97  97  100 100 100
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SE  SE  SE  E   E
20 FT wind mph..7   5   5   5   5   5   5   2   2   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.18  17  16  16  14  13  13  12  10  9   8   7
Mix hgt (kft)...2.5 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.9
Mix hgt (km)....0.8 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3
Transp wind dir.SW  S   S   S   S   SW  S   S   SE  E   E   SE
Transp wind spd.20  17  13  14  13  13  15  15  10  7   8   9
Trans wind dir..SW  S   S   S   S   SW  S   S   SE  E   E   SE
Trans spd (m/s).9   8   6   6   6   6   7   7   4   3   4   4

.WEDNESDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........78  78  88  88  87  87  86  85  85  86  86  85
Weather cov.....SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
CWR.............20  30  30  30  30  30  30  50  50  50  50  50
Temp............69  68  70  71  74  75  75  76  77  77  78  77
RH..............100 100 100 100 97  90  90  85  82  79  76  76
20 FT wind dir..E   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind mph..2   2   2   2   2   2   2   3   3   3   3   3
20 FT wind gust.6   6   6   6   7   8   9   10  12  12  12  12
Mix hgt (kft)...0.9 0.5 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.5
Mix hgt (km)....0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Transp wind dir.SE  SE  S   S   W   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.9   7   8   7   8   9   9   9   9   8   8   8
Trans wind dir..SE  SE  S   S   W   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Trans spd (m/s).4   3   4   3   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4

$$
Forecaster...BERRY
Requested by...Jason Sean Ellis
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2611883.0/SHV
.DELDT 04/28/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jellis@tfs.tamu.edu