848  
FXUS64 KSHV 081602  
AFDSHV  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
1002 AM CST SUN NOV 8 2009  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
ONLY COSMETIC CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE CURRENT FORECAST THROUGH THE  
SHORT TERM. DEWPOINTS RESPONDING A LITTLE STRONGER TO LOW LEVEL  
MOISTURE RETURN AND ADJUSTED CLOUD COVER AS AC DECK HAS MOVED WELL  
NORTH ENCOMPASSING THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA THIS MORNING. FEEL  
LIKE WE CAN FORE GO POP MENTION THIS AFTERNOON AS 12Z SOUNDING  
SHOWING QUITE A BIT OF DRY AIR ABOVE 3KFT UNTIL YOU HIT THE AC  
DECK. HIGH CLOUDS MAY HAMPER DAYTIME HEATING BUT WILL LEAVE FORECAST  
MAX TEMPS TODAY UNTOUCHED.  
 
UPDATED FORECAST COMING SHORTLY...13.  
 
 
   
AVIATION  
 
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT MUCH OF THE UPCOMING 18Z TAF  
PERIOD...ALTHOUGH DEEP LYR MOISTURE RETURN IS UNDERWAY THIS  
MORNING...AS MOISTURE SPREADS E FROM THE WRN GULF AHEAD OF AN OPEN  
TROUGH DRIFTING E OVER THE TX BIG BEND REGION. CAN/T RULE OUT BKN  
CIGS BETWEEN 3-3.5KFT THROUGH MIDDAY/EARLY AFTERNOON...MAINLY FROM  
THE RED RIVER REGION OF EXTREME NE TX INTO ADJACENT SW AR...ALTHOUGH  
THIS SHOULD BEGIN TO SCATTER OUT AS LIMITED HEATING COMMENCES.  
ADDITIONAL LOW VFR CU MAY ALSO DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING/EARLY  
AFTERNOON ACROSS E TX AS WELL...BUT NO FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS ARE  
EXPECTED ATTM. OTHERWISE...EXTENSIVE AC SHIELD ABOVE 14KFT WILL  
PERSIST TODAY/TONIGHT...GRADUALLY DIMINISHING FROM W TO E MONDAY  
MORNING. CAN/T RULE OUT 3-5SM VSBYS ONCE AGAIN AROUND/PRECEDING  
DAYBREAK MONDAY...WITH MVFR CIGS/WIDELY SCT -SHRA POSSIBLY  
DEVELOPING AFTER 12Z OVER NCNTRL LA/DEEP E TX S OF THE I-20  
CORRIDOR...AS LOW LEVEL MOISTURE CONTINUES TO SLOWLY ADVECT NWD  
AHEAD OF HURRICANE IDA...PROGGED TO TRACK NNE ACROSS THE CNTRL GULF  
DURING THE NEXT 24-30 HRS. ESE WINDS 5-10KTS TODAY WILL DIMINISH  
AROUND 5 KTS AFTER 00Z. /15/  
 
 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS  
 
SHV 74 55 70 55 74 / 10 20 40 10 10  
MLU 74 53 64 53 71 / 0 30 40 50 30  
DEQ 75 51 72 49 72 / 0 10 20 10 10  
TXK 74 54 70 52 73 / 0 10 20 10 10  
ELD 75 53 67 53 73 / 0 10 30 20 20  
TYR 74 55 73 54 74 / 10 30 30 10 10  
GGG 75 55 72 53 74 / 10 20 30 10 10  
LFK 75 56 72 54 76 / 10 30 30 10 10  
 
 
   
SHV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
AR...NONE.  
LA...NONE.  
OK...NONE.  
TX...NONE.  
 
 
 
 
13/15  
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