158  
FNUS74 KSHV 192027  
FWSSHV  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR KRD 28/41...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
227 PM CST THU DEC 19 2024  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 CST ON DECEMBER 20.  
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.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
CALM WINDS AND A MOSTLY CLEAR SKY WILL YIELD PATCHY FROST LATE TONIGHT  
ACROSS THE PRESCRIBED BURN LOCATION, WITH A SECONDARY REINFORCEMENT OF  
COLDER AIR EXPECTED TO SURGE SOUTH ACROSS CENTRAL LOUISIANA LATE FRIDAY  
MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. 20FT WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH-NORTHWEST AND  
INCREASE TO 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20-25 MPH FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH  
THE AFTERNOON, WITH MIN RH'S FALLING TO AROUND 35%. WINDS WILL QUICKLY  
DECOUPLE BY SUNSET, BECOMING CALM BY MID AND LATE EVENING AS SURFACE HIGH  
PRESSURE BUILDS BACK INTO THE AREA. BECAUSE OF THIS, 20FT WINDS WILL  
BECOME NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH OR LESS DURING THE DAY SATURDAY.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........42 AT IGNITION...MAX 61.  
RH..................100 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 35 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WINDS NORTHWEST AT 2 MPH AT  
IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH  
8 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 16 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 20 MPH  
LATE IN THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........4 2 2 1 1 2 1 3 1 2 0 1  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............42 41 44 50 54 58 59 60 61 59 57 55  
RH..............100 100 93 74 59 47 42 39 35 37 38 43  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 5 7 9 10 11 11 11 11 10 7  
20 FT WIND GUST. 10 15 16 17 17 17 17 16 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.5 0.6 1.2 1.6 2.1 2.7 2.8 3.0 3.0 2.5 0.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW N N N N N N N N N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 12 13 18 17 20 20 20 20 18 17 14  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 31.  
RH..................MAX 83 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 14 MPH.  
 
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........3 8 2 2 4 3 1 2 3 4 4 3  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............47 45 43 41 40 39 38 37 35 34 33 33  
RH..............58 65 65 67 70 71 73 74 76 78 78 78  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 12 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 12 12 10 10 10 12 12 10 10 10 10  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 54.  
RH..................MIN 38 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........  
SLOPE/VALLEY.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 7 TO 12 MPH.  
 
TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........3 2 1 1 1 1  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............32 36 42 50 53 51  
RH..............78 70 58 44 40 44  
20 FT WIND......NE 2 NE 2 NE 2 NE 2 NE 2 NE 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 8 7 6 6  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 1.1 1.9 2.3 2.9 2.1  
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 10 NE 12 NE 10 NE 8 NE 8 NE 7  
 
 
 
FORECASTER...HANSFORD  
REQUESTED BY...BLAKE CREAGAN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
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.DELDT 12/19/24  
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