916  
FNUS74 KSHV 280943  
FWSSHV  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR FAIRCHILD STAND 9...TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
443 AM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 CDT ON APRIL 28.  
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  
 
THERE WILL BE AN INCREASING THREAT FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS  
AFTERNOON AND ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS ALONG  
AND AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. THIS FRONT WILL COULD HELP TO TRIGGER ADDITIONAL  
SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY NEAR THE PRESCRIBED BURN LOCATION DURING  
THE DAY WEDNESDAY AS WELL. LOOK FOR SUSTAINED 20FT WINDS TODAY FROM THE  
SOUTH NEAR 7-10 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LOOK FOR A MINIMUM AFTERNOON HUMIDITY  
VALUE NEAR 60 PERCENT.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........86 88 87 81 74 72 67 77 77 69 63  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 40 40  
TEMP............73 73 75 78 80 83 85 86 88 89 86  
RH..............100 100 100 91 82 74 70 68 61 57 63  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND MPH..3 3 3 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 14 15 16 17 20 18 20 20 20 20  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 1.4 1.7 2.3 2.7 3.2 3.5 4.0 4.1 4.6 3.9  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.2 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.8 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.4 1.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S SW S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 17 16 18 20 22 23 22 22 23 24  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S SW S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).7 8 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 11  
   
TONIGHT  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........58 60 64 54 30 27 25 43 39 51 64 73  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
CWR.............40 50 50 50 30 30 30 20 20 20 20 20  
TEMP............85 84 79 76 74 72 73 72 72 71 69 70  
RH..............65 67 79 85 90 97 93 97 97 100 100 100  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S SE SE SE E E  
20 FT WIND MPH..7 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 17 16 16 14 13 13 12 10 9 8 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.5 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.9  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.8 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW S S S S SW S S SE E E SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 17 13 14 13 13 15 15 10 7 8 9  
TRANS WIND DIR..SW S S S S SW S S SE E E SE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).9 8 6 6 6 6 7 7 4 3 4 4  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........78 78 88 88 87 87 86 85 85 86 86 85  
WEATHER COV.....SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CWR.............20 30 30 30 30 30 30 50 50 50 50 50  
TEMP............69 68 70 71 74 75 75 76 77 77 78 77  
RH..............100 100 100 100 97 90 90 85 82 79 76 76  
20 FT WIND DIR..E NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N  
20 FT WIND MPH..2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 6 7 8 9 10 12 12 12 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 0.5 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.5  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE S S W N N N N N N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 7 8 7 8 9 9 9 9 8 8 8  
TRANS WIND DIR..SE SE S S W N N N N N N N  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
 
 
FORECASTER...BERRY  
REQUESTED BY...JASON SEAN ELLIS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2611883.0/SHV  
.DELDT 04/28/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JELLIS@TFS.TAMU.EDU  
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