586  
FXUS64 KSHV 271813  
AFDSHV  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
113 PM CDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
..NEW DISCUSSION, SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  
 
   
KEY MESSAGES  
 
ISSUED AT 1256 PM CDT WED MAY 27 2026  
 
- WHILE THEY WON'T BE WIDESPREAD, PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL AT  
LEAST EXIST FOR PORTIONS OF THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
 
- TEMPERATURES WILL INCREASE SLOWLY EACH DAY THROUGH THE REST OF  
THE WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND.  
 
- NO WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER OR FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED AT THIS  
TIME THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND.  
 
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
ISSUED AT 1256 PM CDT WED MAY 27 2026  
 
WE CONTINUE TO SEE SOME SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PORTIONS  
OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON, MAINLY FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF  
THE I-20 CORRIDOR. AND AS OF THE LATEST SPC UPDATE, A MARGINAL  
RISK FOR STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAS BEEN INTRODUCED FOR  
THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE REGION. MAIN THREATS, ALTHOUGH THEY  
REMAIN LOW, WILL BE FOR STRONG WINDS AND AN ISOLATED TORNADO  
POSSIBLE. ASIDE FROM THIS, WE ALSO REMAIN IN A MARGINAL RISK FOR  
EXCESSIVE RAINFALL FROM WPC. NOT THINKING WE WILL SEE ANY  
WIDESPREAD FLOODING, BUT THE POTENTIAL IS AT LEAST THERE FOR SUCH.  
 
RAIN CHANCES WILL REMAIN IN PLACE FOR AT LEAST PORTIONS OF THE  
AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND EVEN INTO NEXT WEEK. WHILE WE ARE NOT  
EXPECTING WIDESPREAD RAIN FOR EVERYONE, WE WILL SEE ENOUGH  
ISOLATED CONVECTION EACH DAY TO IMPACT SOMEONE EACH DAY. SPECIFIC  
LOCATIONS WILL LIKELY BE HASHED OUT ON A DAY-BY-DAY BASIS AS  
ISOLATED CONVECTION IS HARD TO PICK EXACT LOCATIONS. WHILE RAIN  
CHANCES WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT  
WEEK, THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER AND WIDESPREAD FLASH FLOODING  
WILL BE ON THE LOWER SIDE AT THIS TIME.  
 
AS FOR TEMPERATURES, TODAY WILL BE THE "COOLEST" DAY IN THE NEAR  
FUTURE. AFTERNOON HIGHS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE A FEW DEGREES EACH  
DAY BEFORE REACHING A PEAK ON SATURDAY, WITH HIGHS ON SATURDAY  
RANGING FROM THE UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S. THINGS WILL LEVEL OUT  
FROM HERE FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY, AND THEN LONG RANGE MODELS SHOW A  
SLIGHT DECREASE IN TEMPERATURES TOWARDS THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.  
ALL THINGS CONSIDERED, NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES FOR THE END OF MAY  
IS NOTHING TO BE UPSET ABOUT. /33/  
 
 
   
AVIATION  
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1221 PM CDT WED MAY 27 2026  
 
FOR THE 27/18Z TAFS, A BAND OF SHOWERS CONTINUES TO PUSH NORTH AND  
EAST ACROSS ARKLATEX AIRSPACE, WITH IMPACTS EXPECTED AT KELD  
IMMINENTLY AND KMLU WITHIN AN HOUR OR SO. ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE  
POSSIBLE ACROSS OUR NORTH INTO THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.  
CLOUD DECKS AT MULTIPLE LEVELS WILL GRADUALLY LIFT TO BKN VFR SKIES  
INTO THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT, DROPPING TO IFR TOWARDS  
DAYBREAK WITH PATCHY FOG POSSIBLE AT SHELTERED TERMINALS. SOUTH  
SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 5 TO 10KTS WITH  
PERIODIC GUSTS OF 20 KTS, BECOMING LIGHT TO NEARLY CALM OVERNIGHT.  
 
/26/  
 
 
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  
 
ISSUED AT 1256 PM CDT WED MAY 27 2026  
 
WHILE SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME, WE CAN'T  
RULE OUT A STRONG THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON FOR AREAS ALONG AND  
NORTH OF THE I-20 CORRIDOR.  
 
 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS  
 
SHV 70 83 69 87 / 30 30 20 40  
MLU 70 82 70 87 / 30 30 20 50  
DEQ 67 81 67 84 / 50 30 50 50  
TXK 69 82 69 87 / 40 30 30 50  
ELD 68 81 67 85 / 40 30 30 50  
TYR 69 85 69 88 / 20 30 10 40  
GGG 69 84 69 88 / 10 30 10 40  
LFK 69 85 70 90 / 20 30 10 10  
 
 
   
SHV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
AR...NONE.  
LA...NONE.  
OK...NONE.  
TX...NONE.  
 
 
 
 
DISCUSSION...57  
AVIATION...33  
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