246  
FNUS54 KSHV 171028  
FWFSHV  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...  
NORTHWEST LOUISIANA   
..EAST TEXAS  
AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
528 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK  
AND INTO THE WEEKEND. EXPECT DAILY HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S,  
WITH MIN RH'S GENERALLY RANGING FROM 30-40%. CONDITIONS LIKELY  
WILL GET DRIER LATE THIS WEEK AS A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES OVER  
THE REGION. THERE MAY BE SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
DURING THE AFTERNOONS, BUT WON'T LIKELY BRING MUCH MEASURABLE  
RAINFALL. THE NEXT CHANCE OF WIDESPREAD RAIN LIKELY WON'T BE UNTIL  
EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
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  
528 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 99 (+2) 71 (-2) 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-8) 94 (+2) 29  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 3 LGT/VAR SE 4  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 2140 2250  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7010 7390  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 2 S 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 S 8  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 4280 9000  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 35050 59120  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 1  
MIX HGT 500 84 86  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. NORTHEAST 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  
528 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 99 (-1) 70 (-4) 100  
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-6) 90 (+1) 30  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 3 LGT/VAR SE 4  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 2430 2200  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7960 7200  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 3 SE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 SE 8  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7290 8800  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 47760 57600  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1  
MIX HGT 500 85 85  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
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  
528 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 99 (0) 72 (-2) 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-7) 88 (0) 30  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 3 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 3 LGT/VAR SE 4  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 2380 2360  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7810 7740  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 3 SE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 SE 8  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7140 9440  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 54670 61920  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1  
MIX HGT 500 85 86  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 90S. NORTHEAST 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  
528 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 98 (+1) 72 (-3) 98  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-9) 90 (0) 31  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 3 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 4 LGT/VAR SE 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 2360 2180  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7760 7140  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 4 E 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 E 7  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9440 6540  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 62080 49980  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1  
MIX HGT 500 84 83  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 90S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TXZ165>167-172115-  
ANGELINA-SAN AUGUSTINE-SABINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LUFKIN, SAN AUGUSTINE, HEMPHILL,  
AND PINELAND  
528 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 96 (-1) 71 (-3) 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-9) 92 (-1) 35  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 3 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 5 LGT/VAR E 4  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 2010 1850  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6610 6060  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 4 E 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 E 8  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 8040 7400  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 59490 48480  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1  
MIX HGT 500 84 83  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 90S. NORTHEAST 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  
528 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 97 (-3) 71 (-4) 98  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-6) 85 (-3) 31  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 4 LGT/VAR SE 4  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 2480 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8150 6900  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 3 SE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 SE 8  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7440 8400  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 57050 55200  
CATEGORY DAY 3 4  
DISPERSION GOOD VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1  
MIX HGT 500 84 84  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
LAZ005-006-013-014-172115-  
LINCOLN-UNION-JACKSON-OUACHITA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RUSTON, FARMERVILLE, BERNICE, JONESBORO,  
AND MONROE  
528 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 98 (-1) 70 (-4) 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-5) 84 (-7) 30  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 4 LGT/VAR E 4  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 2490 2100  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8180 6880  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 4 SE 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 SE 7  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9960 6300  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 65440 48160  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1  
MIX HGT 500 84 83  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 90S. NORTHEAST 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  
528 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 97 (-2) 71 (-4) 97  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-8) 86 (-5) 30  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 5 LGT/VAR E 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 2380 2010  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7800 6590  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 4 E 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 E 7  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9520 6030  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 62400 46130  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1  
MIX HGT 500 84 83  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 90S. LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
LAZ019>022-172115-  
WINN-GRANT-CALDWELL-LA SALLE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINNFIELD, COLFAX, MONTGOMERY, DRY PRONG,  
CLARKS, GRAYSON, COLUMBIA, JENA, MIDWAY, AND OLLA  
528 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 98 (0) 69 (-5) 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-5) 85 (-8) 30  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 5 LGT/VAR E 4  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
MIXING HGT(M-AGL/MSL) 2290 2030  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7510 6650  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 4 E 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 E 7  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9160 6090  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 67590 46550  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
DISPERSION VERY GOOD GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1  
MIX HGT 500 84 83  
STABILITY CLASS B F B  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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