894  
FNUS74 KSHV 241127  
FWSSHV  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BOWIE 7519 FIRE...TFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
627 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 CDT ON AUGUST 24.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (318) 631-3669 EXT. 241, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
NO FOG THIS MORNING, BUT A GOOD AMOUNT OF MID-LEVEL CLOUDS WILL  
HANG ACROSS THE AREA. NOT EXPECTING MUCH IN THE WAY OF PRECIP, BUT  
A STRAY SHOWER OR TWO CAN'T BE COMPLETELY RULED OUT. OTHERWISE,  
EXPECT 20 FT WINDS FROM THE SOUTHEAST BETWEEN 5 TO 10 MPH, WITH  
MIXING HEIGHTS TOPPING OUT OVER 5000 FT. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES  
WILL TOP OUT AROUND 100 DEGREES AGAIN, WITH AFTERNOON RH VALUES  
BETWEEN 35-45 PERCENT. THIS WILL MAKE FOR MORE HOT AND HUMID  
CONDITIONS. A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT OVER THE AREA  
THROUGH AT LEAST 8 PM THIS EVENING.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT).  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........77 AT FORECAST START...MAX 100.  
RH..................82 PERCENT AT FORECAST START...MIN 38 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 3 MPH AT FORECAST  
START...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL AT FORECAST START...OTHERWISE 5200  
FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 7 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
9 TO 13 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON,  
THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 13 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHEAST 3 TO 4 METERS/SECOND SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 METERS/SECOND IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 METERS/SECOND LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............3.  
DISPERSION INDEX....11 INCREASING TO 23 LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN  
INCREASING TO 32 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON  
INCREASING TO 50 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON  
INCREASING TO 68 DECREASING TO 54 LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........52 54 57 59 62 69 72 67 56 51 49  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............77 79 84 88 90 92 95 97 99 100 100  
RH..............82 79 70 61 58 56 51 46 41 38 38  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SW SW SW S S S SE SE  
20 FT WIND MPH..3 3 3 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 8 8 10 12 12 12 13 14 14 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.7 1.3 1.9 2.4 3.1 3.9 4.9 5.2 4.9 3.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 7 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 13 13  
TRANS WIND DIR..SE S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6  
DISPERSION IDX..8 13 19 24 26 29 34 50 65 71 54  
LVORI...........4 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 76.  
RH..................MAX 88 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 9 TO 15 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTH 4 TO 7 METERS/SECOND.  
LVORI...............3.  
DISPERSION INDEX....28 DECREASING TO 5.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........43 40 38 34 32 34 37 39 40 42 43 45  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
TEMP............99 96 90 87 85 84 83 81 79 79 78 77  
RH..............41 45 56 61 67 70 70 74 79 79 82 85  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S  
20 FT WIND MPH..7 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 13 14 14 13 12 10 9 8 8 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.9 1.3 1.2 1.2 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SE S S SE SE SE S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 14 12 12 13 13 12 13 12 10 9 10  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S SE S S SE SE SE S S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).7 6 5 5 6 6 5 6 5 4 4 4  
DISPERSION IDX..28 6 2 4 8 8 7 6 5 5 6 6  
LVORI...........2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 101.  
RH..................MIN 36 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 17 MPH.  
TRANSPORT WINDS M/S.SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 METERS/SECOND.  
LVORI...............3.  
DISPERSION INDEX....9 INCREASING TO 19 EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
INCREASING TO 30 LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING  
TO 43 LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 58  
INCREASING TO 72 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON  
INCREASING TO 85 INCREASING TO 104 LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 74.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........49 51 49 46 44 41 36 33 32 32 31 29  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............77 76 78 81 85 89 92 95 97 99 101 101  
RH..............85 87 88 82 72 61 54 48 43 39 36 37  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S  
20 FT WIND MPH..5 6 6 6 8 8 8 9 9 9 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 10 12 14 16 17 16 17 17 17 15 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.4 1.0 1.4 2.1 2.5 3.5 4.5 5.4 5.9 5.7 5.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 12 13 16 16 17 17 16 14 14 16 14  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 5 6 7 7 8 8 7 6 6 7 6  
DISPERSION IDX..7 11 19 30 43 58 72 85 99 108 103 74  
LVORI...........5 5 4 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1  
 
 
FORECASTER...HILL  
REQUESTED BY...ANDREW CHELF  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2620363.0/SHV  
.DELDT 08/24/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CSDISPATCH@TFS.TAMU.EDU  
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