000 FNUS54 KSHV 071207 FWFSHV FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS... NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...EAST TEXAS...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 707 AM CDT TUE OCT 7 2008 .DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE FORECAST AREA TODAY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING ALONG AND TO THE EAST OF THE SYSTEM. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE FIRE DISTRICTS IN ITS WAKE PROVIDING COOLER TEMPERATURES...NORTHERLY WINDS...AND SUPPLYING DRIER AIR. MORE SOUTHERLY WINDS RETURN DURING LATE WEEK WITH TEMPERATURES SLOWLY CLIMBING BACK TO THE MID TO UPPER 80S. THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN COMES DURING THE WEEKEND...BUT THAT CHANCE WILL BE SLIM. ANOTHER COLD FRONT ARRIVES ON TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK. ARZ050-051-059-OKZ077-072300- SEVIER-HOWARD-LITTLE RIVER-MCCURTAIN- 707 AM CDT TUE OCT 7 2008 ...ARKANSAS DISTRICT 2... ...OKLAHOMA SOUTHEAST PROTECTION AREA... ...OUACHITA NATIONAL FOREST-BROKEN BOW UNIT... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+3) 53 (-14) 79 RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-3) 90 (-4) 34 20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 5 NW 5 20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 6 NW 6 NW 6 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 2 0 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1294 1297 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4245 4255 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 9 NW 9 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 21 NW 20 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 11646 11673 CATEGORY DAY 4 4 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 71 66 STABILITY CLASS C E B REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 3. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-137-138-072300- RED RIVER-BOWIE-FRANKLIN-TITUS-CAMP-MORRIS-CASS-WOOD-UPSHUR- MARION-GREGG-HARRISON- 707 AM CDT TUE OCT 7 2008 ...TEXAS ZONE - LINDEN... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+1) 53 (-14) 81 RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-9) 87 (-7) 29 20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 7 NW 6 20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 8 G17 NW 7 NW 8 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 2 0 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1295 1307 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4247 4288 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 9 NW 9 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 21 NW 20 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 11655 11763 CATEGORY DAY 4 4 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 73 66 STABILITY CLASS C E B REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 3. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ TXZ136-149>153-072300- SMITH-CHEROKEE-RUSK-PANOLA-NACOGDOCHES-SHELBY- 707 AM CDT TUE OCT 7 2008 ...TEXAS ZONE - HENDERSON... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (-2) 55 (-14) 83 RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-8) 82 (-12) 27 20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 8 NW 6 20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 8 G17 NW 8 NW 6 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 2 1 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1319 1331 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4327 4366 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 9 NW 9 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 NW 20 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 11871 11979 CATEGORY DAY 4 4 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 74 66 STABILITY CLASS C F B REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 3. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ TXZ165>167-072300- ANGELINA-SAN AUGUSTINE-SABINE TX- 707 AM CDT TUE OCT 7 2008 ...EAST TEXAS FOREST-ANGELINA AND SABINE... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (-1) 57 (-16) 84 RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-6) 84 (-12) 30 20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 6 NW 6 20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 6 NW 6 NW 7 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.29 0.01 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 2 1 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1322 1336 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4338 4384 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 9 NW 9 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 NW 20 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 11898 12024 CATEGORY DAY 4 4 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 74 67 STABILITY CLASS C F B REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 3. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ LAZ010-011-017-018-072300- DE SOTO-RED RIVER-SABINE LA-NATCHITOCHES- 707 AM CDT TUE OCT 7 2008 ...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 6... ...KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST-KISATCHIE RANGER DISTRICT... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (-2) 59 (-14) 81 RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-1) 93 (-4) 33 20FTWND-AM(MPH) S 5 NW 6 20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR NW 8 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.56 0.05 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 2 2 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1334 1315 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4375 4315 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 9 NW 8 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 NW 18 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 12006 10520 CATEGORY DAY 4 4 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 73 68 STABILITY CLASS C E B REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 3. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ LAZ019>022-072300- WINN-GRANT-CALDWELL-LA SALLE- 707 AM CDT TUE OCT 7 2008 ...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 3... ...KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST-WINN AND CATAHOULA RANGER DISTRICTS... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (-2) 61 (-12) 80 RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+5) 96 (+1) 41 20FTWND-AM(MPH) S 5 NW 6 20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR NW 7 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.47 0.15 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 2 2 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1391 1300 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4564 4266 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 8 NW 7 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 NW 16 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 11128 9100 CATEGORY DAY 4 4 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 72 70 STABILITY CLASS C F C REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 3. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ LAZ005-006-013-014-072300- LINCOLN-UNION LA-JACKSON-OUACHITA- 707 AM CDT TUE OCT 7 2008 ...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 5... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (-3) 60 (-13) 79 RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+11) 100 (+5) 41 20FTWND-AM(MPH) S 5 NW 6 20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 7 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.61 0.15 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 2 2 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1346 1293 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4416 4241 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 8 NW 8 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 NW 17 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 10768 10344 CATEGORY DAY 4 4 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 72 69 STABILITY CLASS C F C REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 3. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ ARZ060-061-070>073-072300- HEMPSTEAD-NEVADA-MILLER-LAFAYETTE-COLUMBIA-UNION AR- 707 AM CDT TUE OCT 7 2008 ...ARKANSAS DISTRICT 4... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (-6) 57 (-13) 78 RH % (24H TREND) 74 (+14) 100 (+4) 38 20FTWND-AM(MPH) S 6 NW 6 20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 5 N 5 NW 6 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.61 0.09 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 3 2 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1284 1288 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4213 4225 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 9 NW 8 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 NW 17 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 11556 10304 CATEGORY DAY 4 4 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 72 67 STABILITY CLASS C F C REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 3. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ LAZ001>004-012-072300- CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-CLAIBORNE-BIENVILLE- 707 AM CDT TUE OCT 7 2008 ...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 4... ...KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST-CANEY RANGER DISTRICT... TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (-3) 58 (-14) 80 RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+4) 98 (0) 37 20FTWND-AM(MPH) S 5 NW 8 20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 5 N 5 NW 8 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.58 0.06 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 3 2 0 MIXING HGT(M-MSL) 1306 1303 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4284 4274 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 9 NW 8 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 21 NW 18 VENT RATE (M^2/S) 11754 10424 CATEGORY DAY 4 4 MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F) 73 67 STABILITY CLASS C E B REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 3. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ 06