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FNUS54 KSHV 151100
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...
NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...EAST TEXAS...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
600 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2008

.DISCUSSION...
COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE FIRE DISTRICTS TODAY SHIFTING WINDS TO NORTH. 
THIS WILL BRING DRIER AIR BY FRIDAY...WHICH WILL CONTINUE IN PLACE 
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A FEW SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS WILL LINGER
BEHIND THE FRONT THROUGH TONIGHT...UNTIL THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH
CLEARS THE REGION.   

ARZ050-051-059-OKZ077-152230-
SEVIER-HOWARD-LITTLE RIVER-MCCURTAIN-
600 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2008

...ARKANSAS DISTRICT 2...
...OKLAHOMA SOUTHEAST PROTECTION AREA...
...OUACHITA NATIONAL FOREST-BROKEN BOW UNIT...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      76 (0)       53 (-11)     77           
RH % (24H TREND)      55 (-11)     93 (-2)      38           
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW  6                     LGT/VAR      
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  6        LGT/VAR      N  6         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       1            0            0            
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)     814                       1464         
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2671                      4802         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   NW  5                     N  7         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 12                     N 16         
VENT RATE (M^2/S)     4070                      10248        
CATEGORY DAY          3                         4            
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)   70                        62           
STABILITY CLASS       C            F            B            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 3. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

ARZ060-061-070>073-152230-
HEMPSTEAD-NEVADA-MILLER-LAFAYETTE-COLUMBIA-UNION AR-
600 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2008

...ARKANSAS DISTRICT 4...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           20           0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      78 (+3)      56 (-9)      76           
RH % (24H TREND)      61 (-11)     100 (+3)     36           
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       LGT/VAR                   NE  7        
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  6        N  5         N  6         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.05         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            1            0            
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)     852                       1302         
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2796                      4273         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   NW  5                     N  7         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 12                     N 15         
VENT RATE (M^2/S)     4260                      9114         
CATEGORY DAY          3                         4            
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)   72                        59           
STABILITY CLASS       C            E            B            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 3. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-137-138-152230-
RED RIVER-BOWIE-FRANKLIN-TITUS-CAMP-MORRIS-CASS-WOOD-UPSHUR-
MARION-GREGG-HARRISON-
600 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2008

...TEXAS ZONE - LINDEN...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      77 (+2)      55 (-9)      78           
RH % (24H TREND)      57 (-15)     96 (-3)      34           
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW  5                     N  7         
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       N  6         N  6         N  6         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.01         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            1            0            
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)     692                       1356         
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2269                      4448         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   N  6                      N  7         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 14                      N 16         
VENT RATE (M^2/S)     4152                      9492         
CATEGORY DAY          3                         4            
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)   72                        62           
STABILITY CLASS       C            E            B            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 4. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

TXZ136-149>153-152230-
SMITH-CHEROKEE-RUSK-PANOLA-NACOGDOCHES-SHELBY-
600 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2008

...TEXAS ZONE - HENDERSON...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           20           0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      80 (+7)      58 (-8)      78           
RH % (24H TREND)      61 (-21)     97 (-3)      35           
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       LGT/VAR                   N  8         
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       N  6         N  5         N  8         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.05         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            1            0            
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)     831                       1180         
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2727                      3872         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   N  5                      N  7         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 10                      N 16         
VENT RATE (M^2/S)     4155                      8260         
CATEGORY DAY          3                         4            
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)   75                        62           
STABILITY CLASS       D            D            B            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 4. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

TXZ165>167-152230-
ANGELINA-SAN AUGUSTINE-SABINE TX-
600 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2008

...EAST TEXAS FOREST-ANGELINA AND SABINE...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           30           0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      81 (+6)      60 (-7)      79           
RH % (24H TREND)      63 (-22)     96 (-4)      39           
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       LGT/VAR                   N  8         
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       N  5         N  5         N  8         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.25         0.10         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)     748                       1127         
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2453                      3699         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   N  2                      N  7         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  3                      N 16         
VENT RATE (M^2/S)     1496                      7889         
CATEGORY DAY          1                         3            
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)   74                        64           
STABILITY CLASS       D            D            B            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 4. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

LAZ001>004-012-152230-
CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-CLAIBORNE-BIENVILLE-
600 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2008

...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 4...
...KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST-CANEY RANGER DISTRICT...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           20           0            
TEMP (24H TREND)      79 (+5)      58 (-9)      77           
RH % (24H TREND)      61 (-15)     99 (+1)      37           
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       LGT/VAR                   N  8         
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  6        N  7         N  8         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.25         0.10         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)     917                       1182         
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3007                      3878         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   NW  4                     N  7         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  8                     N 16         
VENT RATE (M^2/S)     3668                      8274         
CATEGORY DAY          2                         4            
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)   74                        61           
STABILITY CLASS       D            D            C            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 3. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 

$$

LAZ010-011-017-018-152230-
DE SOTO-RED RIVER-SABINE LA-NATCHITOCHES-
600 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2008

...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 6...
...KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST-KISATCHIE RANGER DISTRICT...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           40           20           
TEMP (24H TREND)      81 (+8)      59 (-9)      78           
RH % (24H TREND)      63 (-23)     98 (+2)      37           
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       LGT/VAR                   N  9         
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       N  6         N  7         N  9         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.40         0.15         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0            
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)     796                       1137         
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2612                      3731         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   NW  2                     N  7         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  3                     N 16         
VENT RATE (M^2/S)     1592                      7959         
CATEGORY DAY          1                         3            
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)   76                        64           
STABILITY CLASS       D            D            C            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 3. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

LAZ005-006-013-014-152230-
LINCOLN-UNION LA-JACKSON-OUACHITA-
600 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2008

...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 5...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           40           20           
TEMP (24H TREND)      80 (+9)      58 (-9)      76           
RH % (24H TREND)      61 (-26)     100 (+2)     39           
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       LGT/VAR                   N  8         
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  5        N  6         N  8         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.30         0.10         0.05         
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            1            
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)     916                       1127         
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3006                      3696         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   W  2                      N  7         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W  3                      N 15         
VENT RATE (M^2/S)     1832                      7889         
CATEGORY DAY          1                         3            
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)   76                        60           
STABILITY CLASS       D            D            C            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 3. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

LAZ019>022-152230-
WINN-GRANT-CALDWELL-LA SALLE-
600 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2008

...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 3...
...KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST-WINN AND CATAHOULA RANGER DISTRICTS...

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           40           20           
TEMP (24H TREND)      81 (+9)      59 (-10)     77           
RH % (24H TREND)      61 (-28)     100 (+5)     41           
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       LGT/VAR                   N  7         
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  5        LGT/VAR      N  8         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.50         0.20         0.05         
PRECIP DURATION       3            2            1            
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)     779                       1123         
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2555                      3683         
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   W  3                      N  7         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W  7                      N 15         
VENT RATE (M^2/S)     2337                      7861         
CATEGORY DAY          2                         3            
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)   76                        64           
STABILITY CLASS       D            D            C            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 3. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$